-Gay San Diego City Councilman Carl DeMaio solicits funds for his mayoral campaign from anti-gay donors.
-Moscow police arrest 40 people during a gay rights demonstration.
-A gay man is beaten by a mob at a graduation party in Duluth, MN.
-Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council agrees to have dinner with a lesbian couple.
-Two more virulently anti-gay pastors crawl out of the woodwork.
-Texas will soon have an openly gay state legislator.
-The First Circuit Court of Appeals agrees that the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional.
-A group of straight Mormons joins the Salt Lake City pride parade.
-DC Comics relaunches one of its oldest superheroes as a gay character.
-Anti-gay violence increased in 2011.