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News Articles 23 Mar 2010 - Survey finds most Scottish gay people have experienced hate crime 10 Mar 2010 - Anti-bullying film comes to Scotland 08 Mar 2010 - Scottish Lib Dems call for gay marriage 02 Mar 2010 - One third of gays and lesbians in Edinburgh physically attacked 26 Oct 2009 - Off-duty police officer battered by up to 20 thugs in a homophobic attack 26 Oct 2009 - Scottish police call for more gays and lesbians to report domestic abuse 23 Oct 2009 - Met police accused of 'watering down' LGBT liaison officers 21 Aug 2009 - Scottish police force holds gay and trans recruitment day 19 Aug 2009 - Charities launch LGBT youth domestic violence survey 17 Aug 2009 - Equality and Human Rights Commission repeats calls for gay census question 2 Aug 2009 - Israeli PM and President condemn murder of gay youths in Tel Aviv massacre 31 July 2009 - Quakers agree to hold gay marriages 24 July 2009 - Ben Summerskill resigns from Equality and Human Rights Commission 23 July 2009 - Scottish police force to display rainbow flag in offices 20 July 2009 - Scottish island to hold first same-sex ceremony today 24 June 2009 - Pink Paper to cease newspaper publication 10 June 2009 - Hampshire police chief constable to march in Brighton Pride 5 June 2009 - Scottish parliament passes hate crime law to protect gays 3 June 2009 - Tribunal rules Catholic charities are breaking the law over gay adoptions 1 June 2009 - Scottish National Party and Catholic Church's 'secret plan' to defy gay adoption laws 28 May 2009 - EastEnders to feature gay Muslim but Muslim group calls for a "normal character" 7 May 2009 - Former head of gay charity guilty of sex attacks on children 6 May 2009 - Scottish MPs condemn clergy for attacks on gay minister 5 May 2009 - Gay footballers celebrate win privately for fear of being outed 5 May 2009 - Former paratrooper becomes Scotland's first trans police officer 30 Apr 2009 - Man jailed for attack after gay joke 22 Apr 2009 - Mum fined for homophobic abuse of her son 22 Apr 2009 - Adoption and fostering by gay couples to become easier in Scotland 09 Feb 2009 - Gay actor David Paisley pays tribute to LGBT youth group 21 Jan 2009 - Christian firefighter wins damages over refusal to work at Pride 13 Jan 2009 - Same-sex marriage supporters to petition Scottish Parliament 12 Jan 2009 - Gay appointment at Aberdeen church may face opposition 24 Dec 2008 - Mother admits abusing 16-year-old son for being gay 10 Oct 2008 - Gay hate crimes treble across Scotland 02 Sep 2008 - MSP confident that hate crimes bill will be law next year 01 Sep 2008 - Scottish minister backs fight against rural homophobia 26 Aug 2008 - Same-sex partners of police officers to get survivor benefits 20 Aug 2008 - Dumfries and Galloway Police receive award for services to LGBT community 20 Aug 2008 - Largest ever police contingent to march for gay pride 19 Aug 2008 - Dumfries Pride demonstrates support for LGBT equality 17 July 2008 - "Scottish and inspirational" Pop Idol headlines Dumfries Pride 30 June 2008 - Deputy First Minister to attend Glasgow Pride 26 June 2008 - Shocking new report shows one in five gays are victims of homophobic violence 9 June 2008 - Anger at Scottish Parliament delay in hate crimes bill 19 May 2008 - Local people star in homophobic crime campaign 15 May 2008 - Police pay damages after anti-gay Muslims documentary row 16 Apr 2008 - MSPs ask for more information on gay blood ban 28 Feb 2008 - Gay groups present report at Edinburgh Castle reception 27 Feb 2008 - Police officer loses promotion over gay Facebook entries 2 Oct 2007 - Call to strengthen hate crime law 29 Sept 2007 - Gay NYPD Officer suing for discrimination 28 Sept 2007 - Three months in prison for homophobic abuse 2 June 2007 - Kick-off for all-gay team 24 May 2007 - Kirk backs off in battle over same sex civil partnerships 17 May 2007 - City-wide crackdown on hate crime 15 May 2007 - Homophobia 'marred' police probes 5 Feb 2007 - Gay policeman speaks out for LGBT History Month 29 Dec 2006 - New advice on gay hate crime 30 Sept 2006 - Chief Constable Honoured at GPA Annual Dinner 25 Sept 2006 - GPA Decision 'Victory for Common Sense' 31 Aug 2006 - Firemen Disciplined After No Show At Gay Pride 1 Aug 2006 - Gay Police Come Out To Put End To Homophobia 20 July 2006 - Scottish Homophobic Attacks Spur Gay Protection Calls 20 July 2006 - Gay Community Backs GPA Ad 8 July 2006 - Firemen Face Sack For Gay Fest Snub 4 April 2006 - GPAiS Poster Campaign 24 March 2006 - Five years for gay sex attacker 13 Sept 2005 - Tougher hate crime laws for Scotland? 7 Sept 2005 - Murdered in 'gay attack' 27 Aug 2005 - Army marches in Gay Pride parade 28 June 2005 - Police investigate hoax statement that MSP is gay 7 June 2005 - Appeal case gay theory rejected 11 Feb 2005 - Scottish police force first to unveil gay staff 'audit' 11 Jan 2005 - Strathclyde Police Top Gay Poll 7 Dec 2004 - We are prepared for a long journey 2 Dec 2004 - Recruitment Open Day - LGBT Centre, Glasgow 22 Nov 2004 - Policewoman was "sacked over sexuality" 14 Nov 2004 - Gay hate crime soars across Scotland
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Gay groups present report at Edinburgh Castle reception