-Ireland’s civil partnership law goes into effect on January 1.
-Two gay men are attacked outside a gay bar in Austin.
-North Carolina’s Council of Churches elects an openly gay leader.
-California State Senator Mark Leno introduces a bill to require public school textbooks to include information on historical LGBT figures.
-The BBC interviews an anti-gay activist as part of its coverage of the birth of Elton John’s son.
-Joseph Farah wants to purge gay and gay-supportive individuals from the conservative movement.
-WorldNetDaily promotes Scott Lively’s discredited book “The Pink Swastika” in its online store.
-Two teachers sue the state of Minnesota for disclosing that they engaged in anti-gay bullying.
-Apple rejects a Manhattan Declaration app a second time.