-A transgender student is named Homecoming Queen at a California high school.

-A professor at a Christian college is forced to resign after coming out as transgender.

-The government of Bangladesh turns down a UN recommendation to decriminalize homosexuality.

-The Finnish parliament agrees to vote on marriage equality.

-A Costa Rican court rules that the country’s new marriage law does not apply to same-sex couples.

-Scott Lively takes great pride in Russia’s anti-gay law.

-The US Senate confirms the first openly gay federal appeals court judge.

-A Pennsylvania pastor loses his job after officiating at a same-sex wedding.

-The Chairman of Barilla Pasta voices his anti-gay feelings.

-Former President George H.W. Bush serves as witness for a same-sex wedding.

-Blogger Jeremy Hooper becomes a father.

-The International Olympic Committee declares it is satisfied with Russia’s promises of non-discrimination.

-ExxonMobil announces that it will extend benefits to married same-sex couples.

-A New Jersey judge rules that the state must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

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