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7 December 2012
US: Supreme Court agrees to hear landmark same-sex marriage cases 18 The US Supreme Court has decided to hear two landmark equal marriage cases in the coming term.
5 December 2012
Confusion for California’s gay ‘cure’ ban after judges issue opposite rulings 9 For the second time in two days, a federal judge in California has issued a decision on the state's new law prohibiting licensed psychotherapists from trying to change the sexual orientation of gay minors.
4 December 2012
California: Judge blocks new ban on ‘gay cure therapy for young people 32 A federal judge has temporarily blocked California from a new law that bans licensed psychotherapists from attempting to change the sexual orientation of young people.
3 December 2012
US Supreme Court fails again to decide on equal marriage cases 5 The US Supreme Court once again failed today to indicate whether it plans to hear multiple cases related to equal marriage.
1 December 2012
US: Gay “conversion therapy” advocates seek injunction to halt ban in California 19 The yet to be implemented law banning discredited "gay cure" therapy in the state of California has been challenged by a Christian legal group, which said it violates privacy, and freedom of speech.
29 November 2012
California representative calls on US Congress to ban gay ‘cure’ treatments for kids 3 California Democratic Representative Jackie Speier has introduced a resolution in the US Congress calling for a ban on gay conversion therapy for minors.
22 November 2012
California: First openly gay court of appeal judge appointed 1 The Governor of California Jerry Brown has made Californian judicial history by appointing the first openly gay justice to serve on the California Court of Appeals.
21 November 2012
Gay public officials clash over San Francisco nudity ban 6 Lawmakers in San Francisco have narrowly approved a ban on public nudity after complaints regarding the city’s famous gay Castro district.
14 November 2012
Comment: Why ‘straight’ Bob Filner will be better for San Diego than ‘gay’ Carl DeMaio 15 Writing for PinkNews.co.uk, Laurence Watts assesses last week’s defeat of Carl DeMaio, a gay Republican who was running to become Mayor of San Diego.
13 November 2012
US: Transgender woman sues after taser incident 8 A transgender woman in California has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) of excessive force after a taser was fired at her groin.
8 November 2012
Analysis: A new dawn for LGBT America 5 After an extraordinary US election result with voters in three states passing equal marriage rights for gay couples, Scott Roberts sums up the highlights of an incredible week for America.
5 November 2012
Comment: A Mitt Romney presidential win would be a disaster for LGBT Americans 40 Writing from the US for Pinknews.co.uk on the eve of Election Day, Laurence Watts makes the case that a Mitt Romney presidency would be a disaster for LGBT rights.
3 November 2012
US: San Diego mayoral candidate would be first gay GOP big city leader 4 Both mayoral candidates for the upcoming mayoral election in the city of San Diego, California, offer a step forward for the city.
30 October 2012
San Francisco: Gay history museum vandalised following baseball game 6 San Francisco's GLBT History Museum has reopened after it was damaged earlier in the week.
16 October 2012
California: Man accused of anti-gay hammer attack appears in court + A man in California has appeared in court over an alleged homophobic attack on a gay couple as they walked their dog.
15 October 2012
San Francisco: Man sues gay porn company over erection injections 10 A stage assistant from San Francisco has launched legal action against a gay pornography company after he was allegedly forced to inject performers with a controlled drug to prolong their erections.
5 October 2012
California: Second lawsuit filed against gay ‘cure’ ban 26 A second federal lawsuit has been filed seeking to overturn California's new ban on gay conversion therapy for those under the age of 18.
5 October 2012
US: Teen denied Eagle Scout badge for ‘not meeting standard on sexual orientation’ 57 A scout in California has been denied the Eagle Scout badge by his scoutmaster because of his decision to come out as gay, despite, he claims, not being told he would not be awarded the badge.
3 October 2012
US: Lawsuit to challenge California ban on gay ‘cure’ therapy 9 A Christian group are set to sue in an attempt to reverse California's new law which will ban gay 'cure' treatments for people under 18 from January 2013.
2 October 2012
UK: BACP warns against gay conversion therapy 16 Britain's largest professional body of psychotherapists has warned its members against attempting to "convert" gay people, after discovering practitioners were still offering the "treatment".

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