-The Russian Orthodox Church calls for a referendum to outlaw homosexuality.

-Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe signs an executive order banning discrimination against LGBT state employees.

-Nigeria enacts an even harsher anti-gay law.

-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoes a transgender rights bill.

-A Methodist Church in Indiana loses 80% of its members after firing a gay employee.

-Support for marriage equality grows in Utah.

-A federal judge rules that Oklahoma’s marriage ban is unconstitutional.

-Evangelical speaker Rachel Held Evans reflects on her time at the Gay Christian Network’s 2014 conference.

-Sharia enforcers in northern Nigeria step up their witch hunt against their gay neighbors.

-The Utah State Tax Commission announces that married gay couples can jointly file their state tax return.

-Uganda’s President sends the anti-homosexuality bill back to Parliament.

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