XGW Digest: May 23, 2009

-Moscow police forcibly break up a Slavic Pride demonstration.

-Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach, a 20-year veteran and decorated fighter pilot, is discharged under Don’t Ask Don’t Tell.

-The New Hampshire House rejects Gov. Lynch’s proposed changes to its same-sex marriage bill.

-The Illinois legislature is scheduled to vote on a civil unions bill next week.

-Colorado extends benefits to partners of gay and lesbian state employees.

-Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons signs a bill barring discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

-The California Supreme Court will issue its ruling on Proposition 8 this Tuesday, May 26.

-Timothy Kincaid takes a look at Maggie Gallagher’s latest marriage survey.