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Hello, I'm Robert and here are the week's top headlines from PinkSixty.
An openly-gay police sergeant in LA who was subjected to derogatory remarks by his supervisor
was awarded $1 million in damages, this week.
Ronald Crump claimed he was demoted because of his sexuality.
The European Court of Justice has slapped the German city of Hamburg for paying smaller
pensions to same-sex partners than to married people.
They ruled the move violated European Union anti-discrimination law.
A gay man in San Francisco is trying to criminalise circumcision.
Lloyd Schofield believes the procedure is male genital mutilation and has now secured
it on the ballot for the city’s municipal election.
Germany’s soccer captain Philipp Lahm has advised gay
professional footballers against coming out.
The Bayern Munich star made the comments in an
interview with German magazine Bunte.
Finally, Amnesty International has called on the Moscow authorities to overturn their
ban on the city’s gay Pride event, which was set to take place on 28th May.
Officials have banned the parade for six consecutive years.
That's all for today, join us again tomorrow.