-The Catholic Synod of Bishops on the Family reverses its welcoming stance toward gays.

-A US marine is charged in the murder of a transgender Filipina.

-An Idaho wedding chapel tries to paint itself as a victim of marriage equality.

-Human Rights Watch releases a report on anti-LGBT violence in Jamaica.

-Raleigh, NC extends non-discrimination protections to transgender city employees.

-A US District Court Judge dismisses a challenge to Puerto Rico’s marriage ban.

-Korea University’s student council votes to ban anti-gay discrimination.

-A straight couple files a lawsuit against marriage equality in Kansas.

-Gay Liberians are scapegoated by their neighbors for the Ebola epidemic.

-Evangelical theologian David Gushee declares his support for LGBT rights.

-Former ex-gay leader Tim Rymel chronicles his journey toward self-acceptance.

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