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3 March 2011
Wyoming Senate votes down bill preventing recognition of out-of-state gay marriages 3 Legislation that banned the recognition of same-sex marriages outside of the state of Wyoming was narrowly voted down yesterday afternoon by a 16-14 vote.
8 December 2010
Jesse Jackson calls for gay marriage equality 22 The Rev Jesse Jackson has called for California's ban on gay marriage to be struck down.
1 December 2010
Lesbian couple have marriage bid rejected 20 A lesbian couple were turned away from a registry office yesterday when they tried to apply to marry.
30 November 2010
Need to find a condom? There’s an app for that 2 Launched ahead of World AIDS day, a new Apple iPhone application helps people find their nearest condom dispenser in two US cities.
9 November 2010
Straight couple denied civil partnership again 34 A straight couple from London have once again been denied a civil partnership.
8 November 2010
Travel companies ‘need to do more to be gay-friendly’ 16 Although plenty of travel companies now advertise themselves as being gay-friendly, a survey shows that many need to do more to justify the claim.
8 October 2010
Washington DC Methodist Church approves same-sex marriages 4 Worshippers at Washington DC's Foundry United Methodist Church voted 367 to 8 last month to allow same-sex marriages to take place at the church and to allow its clergy to perform said ceremonies.
7 October 2010
Fewer than half of Americans are against legalising same-sex marriage, poll finds 5 According to results released by the Pew Research Centre yesterday, a new poll has found that fewer than half of Americans are against legalised same-sex marriage.
31 August 2010
Video: Triumph for gay actors and characters at the Emmy Awards 2 Jane Lynch won an Outstanding Supporting Actress Emmy award last night for her performance in the US television series Glee.
27 August 2010
Gay discrimination ordinance is withdrawn in Tennessee at request of LGBT rights group 5 A controversial Employment Non-Discrimination Ordinance (ENDO) created to protect LGBT people from discrimination when applying for jobs with the city council of Memphis, Tennessee, has been withdrawn - at the request of a local gay rights group.
26 August 2010
Conservative US chat-show host angers anti-gay group by supporting same-sex marriage 16 A conservative TV chat-show host has angered an Illinois-based gay group for coming out in support of gay marriage.
25 August 2010
Gay couple challenge Wyoming’s same-sex marriage ban 7 A gay couple from Cheyenne in the US state of Wyoming have filed a federal lawsuit claiming the state's refusal to allow them to marry is unconstitutional.
24 August 2010
Lesbian minister to go before Presbyterian court for performing same-sex marriages 10 A lesbian minister who officiated at a number of same-sex weddings during the period in which they were legal in California, is to go before a Presbyterian court this Thursday charged with going against her denomination's constitution.
23 August 2010
New American pro-gay Catholic group formed 12 A group of American LGBT Catholics have created a new organisation to promote gay political causes and help bridge the gap between the traditional wing of the Church and the more progressive followers of the faith.
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.
13 August 2010
Trans woman refused treatment at Indiana hospital 7 A trans woman who went to hospital in Muncie, Indiana, last month with a serious lung complaint has said she was ridiculed and ultimately refused treatment by staff.
12 August 2010
Judge Walker to rule on whether gay marriages in California can resume immediately 8 Chief US District Judge Vaughn Walker, who last week invalidated Proposition 8 which banned same-sex marriage in the state of California, is to rule today on whether marriages can resume.
28 June 2010
Son of Fred Phelps speaks out about his ‘hateful’ anti-gay father 18 The son of Pastor Fred Phelps, the man who founded the adamantly homophobic Westboro Baptist Church in Kansas which claims that God hates the United States for supporting gay rights, has broken his silence and begun to publicly speak about his relationships with his estranged father.
28 June 2010
One dead and two injured at San Francisco Pride 9 San Francisco's 40th annual pride celebrations were marred late on Saturday night by a shooting incident in the Castro district which left a 19-year old man dead.
25 June 2010
Stanley Cup to feature at Chicago gay pride parade + The Stanley Cup, the trophy annually awarded to the champion team of the National Hockey League, will be on display at this Sunday's Chicago Gay Pride Parade - its first appearance at a gay-themed event.

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