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	Arranged by date of publication. Most recent downwards.
l16	Same sex civil partnership ceremonies allowed in ACT	(2009-11-19)
l15	Same-sex parenting rights passed in Tasmania	(2009-11-18)
g18	Almost equal ain't equal	(2009-11-11)
l14	Inquiry into the Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2009	(2009-11-09)
l13	Equal opportunities legislation wrap	(2009-11-03)
o24	Students March for Equality (US)	(2009-10-14)
o23	Schwarzenegger approves Harvey Milk Day	(2009-10-13)
o22	Gay Rights Marchers Press Cause in Washington	(2009-10-11)
o21	Protesters demand US gay rights	(2009-10-11)
o20	Obama vows to scrap US military's gay ban	(2009-10-11)
l12	Gays can have special days in Tasmania	(2009-10-01)
g17	Vic: Gay groups blast proposed changes to discrimination law	(2009-09-28)
o19	Coming Out in Middle School	(2009-09-23)
o18	Petition seeks apology for Enigma code-breaker Turing	(2009-09-02)
l11	Greens ask assembly to approve same-sex civil ceremonies	(2009-08-26)
g16	Bligh's gay adoption stance 'confusing'	(2009-08-19)
l10	Transsexuals recognised as men	(2009-08-18)
l09	Same sex couples to legally access altruistic surrogacy	(2009-08-18)
e7	Ignorance keeps gay myths alive	(2009-08-17)
e6	Changing gay ways branded harmful	(2009-08-07)
l08	Three cats, two men — and now two babies	(2009-07-31)
g15	Rudd presses Labor not to bless gay marriages	(2009-07-30)
g14	Perth City Council votes to support Pride Festival	(2009-07-15)
g13	Battlelines are drawn with a nod to family tradition	(2009-07-12)
l07	The Monk’s Tales	(2009-07-12)
r06	Change, repent, bishop tells gays Jonathan Wynne-Jones, London	(2009-07-06)
o17	India's ban on gay sex overturned after 150 years	(2009-07-03)
o16	Delhi High Court legalizes homosexuality	(2009-07-03)
o15	Gay US soldier puts his job on the line	(2009-07-01)
o14	Time for Obama to defend gay rights	(2009-06-29)

Review of India's gay-sex laws
http://www.theage.com.au/world/review-of-indias-gaysex-laws-20090628-d17x.html  (2009-06-29)

Video of church's 'casting out' gay 'demon' in teen sparks anger
http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/06/25/connecticut.gay.exorcism/index.html  (2009-06-25)

Here's an idea: what if the Government introduced voluntary gay marriage?
http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/heres-an-idea-what-if-the-government-introduced-voluntary-gay-marriage-20090619-cr4f.html?page=-1  (2009-06-20) ... next

Obama extends federal benefits to same-sex partners
http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/17/memo_signing/index.html?source=newsletter  (2009-06-17)

Iraq's gay killing fields
http://www.talk2action.org/story/2009/6/17/124212/781  (2009-06-17)

City prepares for gay pride march
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Chennai-prepares-for-gay-pride-march/articleshow/4642420.cms  (2009-06-11)

Strait-laced no longer, Harvard embraces sex
http://www.theage.com.au/world/straitlaced-no-longer-harvard-embraces-sex-20090604-bx5z.html  (2009-06-05)

It's okay to show love, man: the unwritten laws of bromance
http://www.theage.com.au/news/entertainment/film/2009/06/05/1243708603973.html  (2009-06-05)

Worldwide ban for rebel priest
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/06/05/2590829.htm  (2009-06-05)       (top)

Same-sex reform education campaign
http://www.alp.org.au/media/0509/msagfcs050.php (2009-06-05)

WA hotels 'out and proud'
http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/wa-hotels-out-and-proud-20090416-a8l6.html   (2009-04-16)

States under register pressure
http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2009/04/14/states-under-register-pressure/5583  (2009-04-14)

Amazon Rankings Reek of Homophobia and Puritanism
http://www.digitalmedievalist.com/news/2009/04/amazon-rankings-reek-of-homophobia-and.html  (2009-04-12)

Church and state reunited
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25284836-5013871,00.html

Gay de facto campaign 'unfair', says Welfare Rights Centre
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25267013-5013871,00.html  (2009-03-31)

Australian Customs Notice No. 2009/15
http://www.customs.gov.au/webdata/resources/notices/ACN0915.pdf
http://www.customs.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=4728    (2009-03-??)

'Turning straight': gay treatment still offered in UK
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/03/27/2527612.htm   (2009-03-27)

Melbourne Catholic Church embraces testing to ID gay priests
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,25250849-661,00.html   (2009-03-27)

Shocking treatment to straighten out gays
http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2008/s2527555.htm     (2009-03-27)        (top)

Centrelink to open same-sex couple register
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/03/24/2524315.htm  (2009-03-24)

CCTV says no to commie homo-loving sons of guns
http://shanghaiist.com/2009/03/02/commie_homo-loving_sons_of_guns.php  (2009-03-02)

"For My Wife", a documentary about learning first hand the inequities faced by gay and lesbian couples
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/lifematters/stories/2009/2500185.htm   (2009-02-25)

Gay pensioners required to out themselves to Centrelink
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/02/19/2495737.htm  (2009-02-19)

First gay PM for Iceland cabinet
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7863923.stm  (2009-02-01)

Thorpe denies gay rumours
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/entertainment/735304/thorpe-denies-gay-rumours  (2009-01-30)

Time's up for the great dissenter
http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=29257&Type=F&TopicIDNews=7&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430  (2009-01-23)

Gay musicians trumpet their march of progress
http://www.theage.com.au/world/gay-musicians-trumpet-their-march-of-progress-20090115-7i65.html  (2009-01-16)

Ex-fire fighter in discrimination bid
http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=29169&Type=F&TopicIDNews=9&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430  (2009-01-15)

Gay bishop to kick off Obama inauguration
http://news.theage.com.au/world/gay-bishop-to-kickoff-obama-inauguration-20090113-7fnj.html   (2009-01-13)       (top)

Gay war widow wins pension fight
http://www.theage.com.au/national/gay-war-widow-wins-pension-fight-20090102-794z.html?page=-1 (2009-01-02)

Same-Sex Relationships Act 2008
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/mbsonline/publishing.nsf/Content/News-20081215-Same-sex-Relationships-Bill (2008-12-15)

Rudd Government Announces National Human Rights Consultation
http://www.attorneygeneral.gov.au/www/ministers/robertmc.nsf/Page/MediaReleases_2008_FourthQuarter_10December2008-RuddGovernmentAnnouncesNationalHumanRightsConsultation (2008-12-10)

Senate moves closer to ending same-sex discrimination
http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=28419&Type=F&TopicIDNews=8&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430 (2008-11-13)

Bullying 'pushing homosexual students to suicide':
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/11/11/2416453.htm   (2008-11-11)

Californians vote to ban gay marriage:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/11/06/2411703.htm   (2008-11-06)

Homophobia in football faces red card:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/joepublic/2008/oct/21/equality-gender  (2008-10-21)

Gay Marriage Is Ruled Legal in Connecticut:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/11/nyregion/11marriage.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin  (2008-10-11)

NSW funds pink event - goes further into red:
http://blogs.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/piersakerman/index.php/dailytelegraph/comments/nsw_funds_pink_event_goes_further_into_red/
(2008-10-02)

NSW floats the Mardi Gras with financial aid:
http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,24434051-5001021,00.html   (2008-10-02)   (top)

‘Gay friendly’, yes, but ‘marriage’, no thanks:
http://www.thewest.com.au/default.aspx?MenuID=9&ContentID=101100  (The Article contents are unavailable, as on 24-08-2009)

So what, if you’re glad to be gay? --
http://www.thewest.com.au/default.aspx?MenuID=9&ContentID=100845  (The Article contents are unavailable, as on 24-08-2009)

Gay vision for Perth wrong, say churches:
http://www.thewest.com.au/default.aspx?MenuID=77&ContentID=100132 (The Article contents are unavailable, as on 24-08-2009)

Lord Mayor wants Perth gay friendly:
http://www.thewest.com.au/default.aspx?MenuID=77&ContentID=99930   (The Article contents are unavailable, as on 24-08-2009)

Bisexual fire-fighter claims discrimination:                                          
http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=27753&Type=F&TopicIDNews=9&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430  (2008-10-02)

Lohan defends lesbian liaison:
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=636973   (2008-09-25)

Same-sex bills deserve speedy support:
http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=27623&Type=F&TopicIDNews=8&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430  (2008-09-25)

Guilty over gay hate sticker:
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=636209   (2008-09-24)          (top)

Same sex marital status:
http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=27568&Type=F&TopicIDNews=8&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430  (2008-09-22)

Same sex child support:
http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=27545&Type=F&TopicIDNews=8&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430 (2008-09-19)

AFL and bisexual trainer:
http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=27478&Type=F&TopicIDNews=9&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430  (2008-09-17)

Gay marriage cards:
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24222884-2703,00.html  (2008-08-22)

ACT same sex parental leave:                                                            (top)
http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=26903&Type=F&TopicIDNews=9&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430  (2008-08-06)

Same sex couples rights at work:
http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=26183&Type=F&TopicIDNews=9&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430 (2008-06-26)

Gay terms in schools:
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=104952  (The Article contents are unavailable, as on 24-08-2009)

School supports gay partners:
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=447097  and  http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/samesex-partners-not-encouraged/2008/04/15/1208025146660.html  (2008-04-15)

Gay cemetery space:
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=444069  (2008-04-09)

Religious exemption and Gay rights: http://www.cch.com.au/au/News/ShowNews.aspx?ID=24543&Type=F&TopicIDNews=8&CategoryIDNews=0&u_i=35430   (2008-04-02)

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