-Congressman Barney Frank announces his retirement.

-Religious right activist Randy Thomasson worries about Prop 8’s chances of surviving in appeals court.

-A lawsuit against New York’s marriage equality law is allowed to proceed.

-Illinois will now allow couples in civil unions to file joint tax returns.

-Another closeted Republican is embroiled in scandal.

-A new poll finds strong support among Pennsylvanians for some form of legal recognition for gay couples.

-A private school in Pennsylvania rejects a student for being HIV-positive.

-The state of Queensland, Australia legalizes same-sex unions.

-Jamiel Terry, the gay son of religious right activist Randall Terry, is killed in a car crash.

-Belgium gets an openly gay prime minister.

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