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	<title>Gay News from PinkNews &#187; Employment</title>
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		<title>Staff relaunch Washington&#039;s oldest gay newspaper</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/11/23/staff-relaunch-washingtons-oldest-gay-newspaper/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/11/23/staff-relaunch-washingtons-oldest-gay-newspaper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Washington Blade has been relaunched as the DC Agenda by its staff. It was distributed as an eight-page newsletter on Friday and former employees of the Blade hope to print a 16-page edition this week.]]></description>
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		<title>Exemptions allowing churches to refuse to employ gays to be scrapped following pressure from EU</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/11/22/exemptions-allowing-churches-to-refuse-to-employ-gays-to-be-scraped-following-pressure-from-eu/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/11/22/exemptions-allowing-churches-to-refuse-to-employ-gays-to-be-scraped-following-pressure-from-eu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The European Commission is putting pressure on the British government to drop the exemptions from equality legislation by religious organisations who currently have the right to refuse to employ LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered) staff.
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		<title>UNISON calls for better reporting on homophobic hate crime</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/11/20/unison-calls-for-better-reporting-on-homophobic-hate-crime/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/11/20/unison-calls-for-better-reporting-on-homophobic-hate-crime/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Workers' union UNISON is holding its annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) conference today and tomorrow. The organisation is calling for more encouragement for LGBT victims of hate crime to report offences to police.
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		<title>Christian registrar takes civil partnerships complaint to court of appeal</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/11/02/christian-registrar-takes-civil-partnerships-complaint-to-court-of-appeal/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/11/02/christian-registrar-takes-civil-partnerships-complaint-to-court-of-appeal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Geen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lillian Ladele, the Islington registrar who refused to perform civil partnership ceremonies for gay couples, will argue her case in the court of appeal today.]]></description>
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		<title>Lesbian policewoman sues force for discrimination</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/10/29/lesbian-policewoman-sues-force-for-discrimination/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/10/29/lesbian-policewoman-sues-force-for-discrimination/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:39:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lesbian policewoman is suing the British Transport Police for not allowing her girlfriend to work with her. Sergeant Jasmine Stewart claims that heterosexual couples were allowed to work together at Ashford Police Station.]]></description>
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		<title>Bisexual workers &#039;excluded by lesbian and gay colleagues&#039;</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/10/28/bisexual-workers-excluded-by-lesbian-and-gay-colleagues/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/10/28/bisexual-workers-excluded-by-lesbian-and-gay-colleagues/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Geen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stonewall research has suggested that bisexual people face a number of challenges in being open about their sexuality at work, such as feeling excluded by gay and lesbian colleagues.]]></description>
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		<title>Christian council worker sues after being sacked for homophobic email</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/10/07/christian-council-worker-sues-after-being-sacked-for-homophobic-email/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/10/07/christian-council-worker-sues-after-being-sacked-for-homophobic-email/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Geen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Christian council worker who was sacked for sending a homophobic email is suing her former employers. Denise Haye, 25, worked at Lewisham Council’s legal services department.
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		<title>Exclusive: Man fired from Christian radio station for revealing he was gay</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/09/29/exclusive-man-fired-from-christian-radio-station-for-revealing-he-was-gay/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/09/29/exclusive-man-fired-from-christian-radio-station-for-revealing-he-was-gay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:58:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Geen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A man who was fired after six years of volunteering at a Christian radio station lost his job because he admitted he was gay.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>69</slash:comments>
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		<title>Teacher suspended over gay porn photos</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/09/25/teacher-suspended-over-gay-porn-photos/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/2009/09/25/teacher-suspended-over-gay-porn-photos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Geen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A PE teacher was suspended yesterday after pupils reportedly discovered pictures of him posing naked on gay porn websites.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>48</slash:comments>
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		<title>Stonewall seeks &#039;gay leaders of the future&#039;</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-14110.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-14110.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gay rights charity Stonewall is seeking the "lesbian, gay and bisexual leaders of the future" to apply for its 2009 Leadership Programme.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama nominates lesbian for commissioner role</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-14103.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-14103.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:28:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Geen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[US president Barack Obama has nominated a lesbian as commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Chai R Feldblum is thought to be the first openly gay person to be nominated to the commission.]]></description>
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		<title>Nurse who asked Obama to rid the world of gays is suspended</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13977.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13977.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Australian male nurse who called for a "world free of homosexuals" has had his licence suspended. Matthew George Price had written a letter to a New South Wales school alumni newsletter in April, in which he expressed anti-gay views.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Church of Scotland selects gay man to train as minister</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13968.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13968.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:23:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Church of Scotland presbytery has nominated an openly gay man to begin training as a minister. The unnamed gay man, who is in a civil partnership, was nominated last Tuesday by Hamilton Presbytery, the third largest in Scotland.]]></description>
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		<title>Paramedic accused of homophobia and racism is suspended</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13911.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13911.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:39:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A paramedic accused of making derogatory comments about gays, Muslims, black people and women has had his professional registration suspended for a year.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Teachers in anti-gay harassment case &#039;on voluntary leave&#039;</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13896.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13896.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:26:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Geen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two Minnesota teachers who allegedly subjected a student to homophobic harassment have reportedly taken voluntary leave. ]]></description>
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		<title>Paramedic &#039;made derogatory comments about gays&#039;</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13876.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13876.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Geen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A paramedic is facing a misconduct hearing after being accused of making derogatory comments about gays, Muslims, black people and women.]]></description>
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		<title>Congressman demands Obama end ban on gays in US military</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13851.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13851.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A veteran Democratic member of the US House of Representatives has said he is "deeply disappointed" in President Obama's failure to deal with the ban on gays in the military.]]></description>
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		<title>Lesbian ex-soldier &quot;disgusted at MoD&quot; over payouts to injured</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13839.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13839.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lesbian former soldier who was awarded £187,000 in compensation for sex discrimination, victimisation and sexual harassment has said she is disgusted at the low sums paid to servicemen and women injured in action.]]></description>
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		<title>Report: HIV having little impact on gay men&#039;s ability to work</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13825.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13825.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A survey of 1,800 gay men living with HIV has explored their working experiences. The National AIDS Trust research shows that the health effects of HIV are having little impact on gay men’s ability to work.]]></description>
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		<title>Gay news anchorman wins restraining order against former partner</title>
		<link>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13781.html/</link>
		<comments>http://gay.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-13781.html/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 12:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writer, PinkNews.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An American TV news presenter at the centre of allegations of workplace discrimination has been granted a two year restraining order against his former boyfriend.]]></description>
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