-The Department of Health and Human Services orders health insurers to offer the same coverage to all married couples.

-Boston Mayor Marty Walsh boycotts the city’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade to protest it exclusion of LGBT groups.

-Chick-Fil-A takes a step back from the culture wars.

-Evangelical leader Franklin Graham endorses Vladimir Putin’s anti-gay policies.

-Anti-gay activists turn their attention to Peru.

-The Cincinnati Archdiocese adds stronger anti-gay language into its new employee contract.

-Religious right activists fail to unseat the three Illinois Republicans who voted for marriage equality.

-Anti-gay crusader Fred Phelps dies.

-Living Waters Australia closes its doors.

-Gibraltar’s Parliament approves a civil partnerships bill.

-A federal judge strikes down Michigan’s marriage ban.

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