-A Texas judge rules that the state’s marriage ban is unconstitutional during a gay divorce case.

-The Alaska State Supreme Court rules that state property tax exemptions must be extended to gay couples.

-A Virginia school committee votes against censoring a gay-themed book.

-Japan’s First Lady participates in Tokyo Pride.

-A federal court overturns a ruling requiring Tennessee to recognize out of state same-sex marriages.

-Milwaukee County, WI enacts a non-discrimination ordinance.

-The US Department of Education rules that Title IX protections apply to transgender students.

-Maggie Gallagher concedes the fight against marriage equality.

-The United Church of Christ sues North Carolina for the right to marry same-sex couples.

-Brunei implements Sharia law, including death by stoning for homosexuality.

-An openly gay judge is appointed to the Washington State Supreme Court.

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