-Arkansas Judge Christopher Piazza strikes down the state’s marriage ban.

-Michael Sam becomes the first openly gay NFL player.

-Austrian drag queen Conchita Wurst wins the Eurovision song contest.

-Heck Bender shows parents how to talk to their children about Michael Sam.

-The US Naval Academy hosts its first same-sex wedding.

-A French lesbian is kidnapped by fundamentalist family members.

-Anti-gay attacks increase dramatically in France.

-Singer Clay Aiken wins the Democratic primary for his Congressional race in North Carolina.

-Federal judge Candy Dale strikes down Idaho’s marriage ban.

-Six men are tried and convicted in Morocco on charges including homosexuality.

-Costa Rica’s new president raises a rainbow flag.

-Vladimir Putin blames Ukraine’s problems on ‘gay Nazis’.

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