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26 September 2011
Video: Lady Gaga’s tribute to young fan who killed himself 40 Lady Gaga dedicated a performance at the weekend to a 14-year-old fan who killed himself after suffering homophobic bullying.
22 September 2011
Lady Gaga says she will meet Barack Obama over anti-gay bullying 37 Lady Gaga says she plans to meet President Obama to discuss homophobic bullying after one of her young fans killed himself.
21 September 2011
Obama’s UN speech: We must stand up for gay rights everywhere 60 Addressing a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly today, US president Barack Obama urged countries to stand up for gay rights.
20 September 2011
Video: US airman comes out to his father live on YouTube 48 On the day that President Obama finally ended the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' ban on openly gay people serving in the US military, a young airman came out to his father via the telephone and broadcast a webcam recording of the event on YouTube.
10 August 2011
Gay Republican presidential candidate wants to inspire young people 14 Fred Karger, the gay Republican presidential candidate, says he wants to "send a message" to LGBT young people.
25 July 2011
Obama signs certification to end military gay ban 33 On Friday, President Obama and two military leaders signed a certification declaring that lifting the ban on openly gay troops will not harm the military.
19 July 2011
Obama ‘proud to support’ the repeal of gay marriage ban 30 The White House has revealed that president Barack Obama is "proud to support" the Respect for Marriage Act, which aims to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act [sic], the federal ban on same sex marriage.
15 July 2011
Obama administration asks court to keep military gay ban for now 59 The Obama administration has asked an appeals court to reconsider a verdict ruling that the ban on openly gay troops should end immediately.
14 July 2011
Larry King joins NOH8 campaign for gay marriage 11 Former CNN host Larry King has posed for a NOH8 photograph to raise awareness for marriage equality.
30 June 2011
Obama still won’t endorse gay marriage 38 President Obama has said that New York's move to legalise gay marriage is a "good thing" but still won't endorse the right of gay couples to wed.
24 June 2011
Barack Obama supports ‘equal rights’ but stops short of backing gay marriage 88 Addressing LGBT Democrat supporters at a New York fundraiser last night, Barack Obama spoke carefully, aware of the current gay marriage debate in the state Senate.
23 June 2011
Obama holds New York gala fundraiser for gay supporters 19 President Obama is to hold a fundraiser for gay supporters in New York tonight - as the state Senate is expected to vote on a gay marriage bill.
17 June 2011
Hillary Clinton: UN resolution on LGBT people is a ‘historic moment’ 97 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has hailed the passing of a UN resolution calling for the recognition of LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans) people as a "historic moment."
7 June 2011
Natalie Portman joins gay marriage equality campaign 7 Natalie Portman and her fiancé, Benjamin Millepied, have joined Freedom to Marry’s "I Do" campaign, which was launched in March and urges President Barack Obama to support full gay marriage equality.
3 June 2011
White House launches LGBT website 61 The White House has launched a website aimed specifically at LGBT people and highlighting President Obama’s ongoing support of and commitment to the LGBT community.
1 June 2011
Harvey Milk’s nephew to kick off this weekend’s Pittsburgh gay pride rally + Stuart Milk, nephew of Harvey Milk, will speak on Friday at the Pride Advocacy Rally which kicks off this year's Pittsburgh Pride festival in Pennsylvania.
27 May 2011
Human Rights Campaign backs Obama for re-election 11 America's largest gay rights organisation, Human Rights Campaign, is backing President Barack Obama for re-election in 2012.
26 May 2011
Three men arrested for gay hate attack in Minnesota 49 Police in St Cloud, Minnesota have arrested three men accused of severely beating a gay man because of his sexuality.
25 May 2011
White House condemns Minnesota’s proposed gay marriage ban 22 The White House has issued a statement condemning proposals to ban gay marriage in Minnesota, although it stops short of backing marriage equality.
13 May 2011
US condemns ‘odious’ Ugandan anti-homosexuality bill 72 The US State Department has strongly condemned Uganda's anti-homosexuality bill.

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