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3 January 2012
New Hungarian constitution comes into effect with same-sex marriage ban 53 Hungary's new constitution, which bans gay marriage and does not explicitly protect gay people from discrimination, has come into force amid public unrest.
6 December 2011
Call for views on gay marriage before Scottish consultation closes 10 The Equality Network is calling for equal marriage supporters to have their say in the government's public consultation on extending marriage rights to gay couples before Friday's deadline.
25 November 2011
Opponents’ poll finds equal marriage a “low priority” issue in Australia 21 The Ambrose Centre, which opposes marriage equality, found 49% of people supported gay marriage, compared with 40% against, but that it was only thought to be "very important" by 27% of the population.
21 November 2011
Malta’s ruling party signals recognition for gay couples 12 Some form of recognition for Maltese gay couples has now been promoted by both parties sitting in the country's Parliament.
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.
8 February 2011
Scotland sees huge increase in reported homophobic hate crime 12 The number of reported homophobic hate crimes has risen five-fold in Scotland in the last five years.
2 February 2011
Iowa lawmakers move to ban gay marriage 23 Iowa's House has approved a measure that seeks to ban gay marriage in the state.
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.
18 January 2011
WorldPride plans on course for 2012 8 Pride London organisers say plans are on course to host WorldPride in 2012.
29 October 2010
‘Most US troops’ okay with openly gay colleagues 9 The majority of US troops and their families are okay about serving alongside openly gay colleagues, according to Pentagon sources familiar with the findings of an internal survey.

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