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-Former Polish president Lech Walesa makes some harshly anti-gay remarks. -Music acts Train and Carly Rae Jepsen cancel their appearances at the Boy Scouts Jamboree in response the Scouts’ anti-gay policies. -Bill O’Reilly accuses Colorado House speaker Mark Ferrandino of protecting child molesters. -The US Senate confirms openly gay judge Pamela Chen to the federal [...]

-The Kansas Supreme Court upholds a lesbian mother’s parental rights. -The Obama Administration files a brief calling for the repeal of Prop 8. -British Cardinal Keith O’Brien resigns in the wake of allegations of inappropriate behavior. -The New York Legislature considers a transgender rights bill. -Germany’s ruling party reconsiders its opposition to rights for same-sex [...]

-Another researcher accuses Joseph Nicolosi of NARTH of misusing his research. -Minnesota State Senator Scott Dibble announces introduction of a marriage equality bill. -Alaska Republicans make their feelings about civil unions clear. -The Mexican Supreme Court rules against an Oaxaca state marriage ban. -Music producer Clive Davis comes out as bisexual. -The German Federal Constitutional [...]

-The late Jeanne Manford, founder of PFLAG, is chosen to receive the 2012 Presidential Citizens Medal. -Indiana Republicans postpone a legislative vote on a marriage amendment until next year. -A former member of Westboro Baptist Church poses for the NOH8 Campaign. -A Catholic high school principal is fired for voicing support for marriage equality. -The [...]

-The Wyoming Senate kills an anti-discrimination bill. -The French Assembly votes in favor of marriage equality. -French forces free two gay Malian men sentenced to execution. -An ex-gay advocate is caught using Grindr. -The British House of Commons votes for marriage equality. -An ex-gay therapist in Canada is sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting his [...]

-Catholic Charities threatens to pull out of Colorado over civil unions. -Kathleen Wynne becomes Ontario’s first female and first openly LGBT Premier. -At least 125,000 people rally for marriage equality in Paris. -The Boy Scouts’ national board meets to consider dropping its anti-gay ban. -A Wyoming House committee rejects marriage but approves a domestic partnership [...]

-President Obama calls for equality for gay Americans in his inaugural address. -A bill is introduced in the Russian Parliament that would outlaw “homosexual propaganda.” -A Nashville music venue fires an employee for wearing a T-shirt with a pro-marriage equality message. -Supporters of Prop 8 file their opening brief with the Supreme Court. -Facebook issues [...]

-Several hundred thousand protesters demonstrate against marriage equality in France. -Jodie Foster officially comes out of the closet. -Illinois business leaders speak out in favor of marriage equality. -Actor Victor Garber comes out of the closet. -British evangelical leader Steve Chalke voices his support for LGBT inclusion in the church. -The Virginia House votes to [...]

-Gene Robinson, the Episcopal Church’s first openly gay bishop, retires. -The Log Cabin Republicans campaign against former Senator Chuck Hagel’s nomination for Secretary of Defense. -The US Supreme Court sets dates for hearing the DOMA and Prop 8 cases. -Actor Matt Dallas comes out of the closet. -Alvin McEwen releases a new booklet exposing the [...]

-The first baby of 2013 in France is born to a lesbian couple. -Pro bowler Scott Norton kisses his husband on camera on ESPN. -Charges against gay theater producer David Cecil are dismissed by a Ugandan court. -Andrew Sullivan announces the launch of a new subscription-only blog. -Marriage equality bills are introduced in the Rhode [...]