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10 October 2011
Transgender woman set to become Polish MP 16 A transgender woman is expected to become the first trans person in Poland to be elected as an MP.
10 August 2011
Chile’s president backs civil unions 7 The president of Chile has proposed legalising civil unions for gay and straight couples.
29 June 2011
Gay campaigners oppose Rhode Island civil unions bill 7 Gay rights campaigners in Rhode Island are urging the state's governor to veto a civil unions bill because they say it contains “dangerous” and “discriminatory” language.
2 June 2011
Rhode Island senate to consider gay civil unions bill 7 A Rhode Island Senate panel are today considering a bill that would allow gay and lesbian couples to be joined in civil unions.
1 June 2011
Gay couples in Chicago queue up for civil union licences 9 In Chicago, gay and straight couples are flocking to the Cook County Clerk's downtown office of records to acquire the state's first civil union licenses.
20 May 2011
Another US poll finds majority support for gay marriage 23 A Gallup poll has found that 53 per cent of American respondents support giving gay couples the right to marry.
20 May 2011
Rhode Island House approves civil unions 17 The Rhode Island House approved a civil unions bill yesterday.
12 May 2011
Delaware governor signs civil unions into law 8 The governor of the US state of Delaware has signed a civil unions bill into law.
6 May 2011
Brazil’s Supreme Court approves civil unions for gay couples 51 Brazil's Supreme Court has voted overwhelmingly to give gay couples the right to civil unions.
20 April 2011
Another US poll finds majority support for gay marriage 23 Another American poll suggests that just over half of voters support marriage equality.
20 April 2011
Delaware approves civil unions for gay couples 3 The US state of Delaware has become the eighth to give gay couples the right to civil unions.
29 March 2011
Indiana Senate approves gay marriage ban bill 26 The Indiana Senate has approved a constitutional amendment banning gay marriages and civil unions by 40 votes to 10.
25 February 2011
Maryland Senate passes gay marriage bill on third reading 4 A bill to introduce gay marriage in Maryland has passed its third and final reading in the Senate on Thursday evening by 25 votes to 21.
24 February 2011
Maryland gay marriage bill gains preliminary Senate approval 1 The Maryland Senate last night gave preliminary approval for a gay marriage bill in the state, 25 votes to 22.
17 February 2011
Hawaii Senate votes for gay civil unions, governor to sign bill 2 Politicians in the state of Hawaii have passed bill legalising civil unions for same-sex couples late last night, with the Senate voting 18-5 in favour.
4 February 2011
Elton John says he wants Rush Limbaugh to support civil unions 19 Elton John says he wants unlikely friend Rush Limbaugh to say he supports civil partnerships for gay couples.
17 January 2011
Gay couple are first to be recognised as civil partners in Ireland 26 A gay couple are celebrating after becoming the first recognised civil partners in Ireland.
23 August 2010
Proposed film may test Greek attitudes to gay marriage 5 A new screenplay about gay marriage by a Greek-based British author is expected to be shot next summer by a consortium of UK production companies.
23 August 2010
New US poll report finds changing attitudes to homosexuality 7 According to new national research, Americans have become more accepting of homosexuality of the past 16 years, with over half of those polled saying they support civil unions.
1 February 2010
Hawaii’s House shelves civil unions bill 4 Hawaii's House has shelved a bill which would have allowed gay couples the right to have civil unions.

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