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23 November 2011
Outcry prompts St Petersburg legislature to reconsider “gay propaganda” law 20 Law which passed its first reading with near unanimity this week will be reconsidered after international condemnation.
18 November 2011
Interview: Alice Nkom and Jonathan Cooper on the future of criminalisation 9 Alice Nkom talks about defending people charged with homosexual offences, as the newly-launched Human Dignity Trust aims to help lawyers overturn those laws.
14 November 2011
Australian PM will allow ministers a “conscience vote” on gay marriage 63 Julia Gillard will allow her party members to vote according to their own "values and beliefs" on whether to introduce gay marriage.
14 November 2011
London campaigners to stage kiss-in over Nigeria’s anti-gay draft law 70 Organisers say the protests hopes to "kiss homophobia, biphobia and transphobia goodbye" after Nigerian government considers criminal sanctions for those holding unofficial gay weddings.
11 November 2011
Judiciary Committee passes DOMA repeal bill into Senate 22 Bill is passed to Congress' upper house, but pundits doubt it will be tabled by the Senate's leader.
7 November 2011
Hip-hop group barred from New Zealand festival for ‘homophobic’ lyrics 13 Eleven-strong LA rap collective will not appear at council-owned property but may still appear at separate, independent concert.
3 November 2011
Campaigners confident Respect for Marriage Act will progress through US Senate 8 The Act would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and looks set to pass the first stage of consideration in the Senate
1 November 2011
Commonwealth nations react to “ex-colonial” British aid threat 186 Countries with poorest gay rights records react warily as government plans to redirect aid and call for Commonwealth to examine citizens' fundamental rights.
25 October 2011
Queensland to vote on gay civil unions 7 The Australian state of Queensland is set to legalise civil unions.
21 October 2011
Nigeria seeks to strengthen anti-gay laws 59 Lawmakers in Nigeria hope to pass a bill which strengthens laws against homosexuality.
13 September 2011
North Carolina House approves referendum on gay marriage ban 10 North Carolina's House of Representatives have approved a measure for a voter referendum on a gay marriage ban.
7 September 2011
Ugandan ‘family’ campaign calls for progress on anti-gay bill 79 A 'family' campaign in Uganda is urging lawmakers to pass the anti-homosexuality bill.
11 February 2011
Gay sex criminal records will NOT be ‘deleted’, campaigners say 29 Gay men convicted of historic consensual sex offences will not be able to "delete" them from their records, campaigners say.
9 February 2011
Hawaii’s civil unions bill makes progress 6 Hawaii is moving closer towards civil unions for gay couples.
3 February 2011
Utah politician’s bill ‘to exclude gay families’ 15 A politician in the US state of Utah has introduced a bill which gay groups fear could strip all recognition of gay couples.
26 January 2011
Gay marriage bill gains support in Maryland 9 A bill to give gay and straight couples equal marriage rights has been introduced in Maryland's House of Delegates.
13 January 2011
Maryland edges towards gay marriage 5 The governor of the US state of Maryland says he will sign a gay marriage bill into law.
11 January 2011
Ugandan opposition leader says he won’t prosecute gays 6 The Ugandan opposition leader has reportedly suggested that homosexuality should be decriminalised.
6 January 2011
Rhode Island gay marriage bill re-introduced 7 A bill to allow gay couples to marry is to be re-introduced today.
4 January 2011
Facebook-style site launched for gay US soldiers 5 A social networking site has been launched for LGBT troops and their supporters.

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