(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that the city of Philadelphia did not violate the rights of members of an anti-gay group when it arrested them during a protest at the city's gay pride celebration in 2004. Full story...
(Sacramento, California) Three new laws broadening protections for California's LGBT community have gone into effect.
(Washington) A new law signed by President Bush will protect domestic partners who inherit retirement savings.
(Portland, Oregon) Portland became the nation's largest city with an openly gay mayor as a longtime City Hall insider took the oath of office.
(Little Rock, Arkansas) More than a dozen families are challenging a new Arkansas law banning unmarried couples living together from becoming foster or adoptive parents.
(Washington) Federal regulators have approved a new HIV test that screens for two, less common forms of the virus.
(New Orleans, Louisiana) The state of Louisiana is preparing to appeal a federal court ruling that both names of a gay couple must appear on the birth certificate of their adopted son.
(Richmond, California) Two men and two teens have been arrested on suspicion of gang-raping a woman last month in the San Francisco Bay area while allegedly taunting her for being a lesbian.
(Madrid) Tens of thousands of people attended a Mass in central Madrid just before Christmas designed to promote traditional family values in a predominantly Roman Catholic country that has legalized gay marriage and made it easier for people to divorce.
President-Obama is nothing if not politically savvy.
Perhaps as a bone to gays upset over Rick Warren's invitation to give the opening prayer during the inaugural ceremony, the openly lesbian Rep.
(London) Britain's Court of Appeal has reversed a lower court ruling that had said a man was not entitled to file a homophobic harassment case against his former employer because he is heterosexual.
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