They wanted to rent a house in Ramsey, but the landlord who is a church leader refused them because of his faith.
The Isle of Man government says it's planning to speed up introducing new equality legislation after a gay couple were refused a flat because of their sexuality.
Kira Izzard and Laura Cull say they only realised the island's anti-discrimination laws didn't protect their human rights after they were refused the accommodation.
They wanted to rent a house in Ramsey, but the landlord who is a church leader refused them because of his faith.
Government minister Phil Gawne, who's a Methodist, tells Premier plans are now in place to bring the island into line with the rest of the UK:
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