-The situation for gays and lesbians in Uganda continues to worsen.
-Emmy-nominated actor David Ogden Stiers comes out of the closet.
-The Miss Universe Organization sends a “cease and desist” letter to the National Organization for Marriage for NOM’s use of pageant footage in its latest anti-gay ad.
-Marie Osmond voices what appears to be support for same-sex marriage
-Queers United highlights the significant numbers of homeless LGBTQ individuals.
-NOM launches a campaign to repeal marriage equality in Maine via a “people’s veto.”
-Heavily Catholic Rhode Island is considered unlikely to join its neighbors in extending marriage rights to gay couples in the near future.