-President Obama nominates two gay men to ambassadorships.

-Pam Spaulding announces her retirement from blogging.

-Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu postpones debate on a civil unions bill.

-Poland’s only openly gay member of Parliament is attacked outside of a café.

-Equal Marriage Arizona begins a petition drive for a 2014 ballot initiative.

-Poland’s Prime Minister concedes that his country isn’t ready for civil unions.

-Sen. Lisa Murkowski becomes the third Republican senator to endorse marriage equality.

-A Brazilian Congressional commission authorizes a bill to repeal the nation’s ban on conversion therapy.

-Delaware enacts a transgender rights bill.

-Wendy Gritter responds to Exodus International’s closure.

-Legal recognition of same-sex unions, still not completely defined, begins in Colombia.

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