-A recently deceased man is rejected as an organ donor for being gay. -A South African gay man is brutally murdered in public. -Same-sex marriages officially begin in England and Wales. -Actress Sara Gilbert and musician Linda Perry get married….
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XGW Digest: March 29, 2014
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-A Republican party strategist marries his partner in Michigan. -The US Sixth Court of Appeals issues a stay on Michigan’s marriage ruling. -The Obama Administration issues a formal response to Uganda’s anti-homosexuality law. -Singer Tyler Glenn (Neon Trees) comes out…
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XGW Digest: March 22, 2014
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-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…
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XGW Digest: March 15, 2014
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-Outed anti-gay politician Robert Arango officially comes out as a gay man. -A lesbian couple is murdered in Texas. -The United Methodist Church announces it will not prosecute Rev. Thomas Ogletree for presiding at his gay son’s wedding. -Honey Maid…
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XGW Digest: March 8, 2014
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-The Tempe, AZ city council unanimously approves an anti-discrimination ordinance. -A public gay wedding takes place in Burma/Myanmar. -A former Miss Kentucky comes out of the closet. -The University of Texas distances itself from Professor Mark Regnerus. -The Maryland State…
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XGW Digest: March 1, 2014
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-Virginia legislator Mark Sickles comes out of the closet. -Jason Collins signs with the Nets to become the first openly gay player in the NBA. -Ugandan President Museveni signs the anti-homosexuality bill in to law. -The Georgia House considers a…
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XGW Digest: February 22, 2014
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-A new University of Chicago study strengthens the case for a genetic cause for homosexuality. -Actress Ellen Page comes out of the closet. -The Wyoming House votes down pro- and anti-marriage equality bills. -President Obama speaks out against Uganda’s anti-gay…
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XGW Digest: February 15, 2014
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–Protests across Russia lead to more than sixty arrests. -A same-sex marriage ban fails in El Salvador. -The US Justice Department extends additional federal rights to married same-sex couples. -Ireland prepares a marriage equality referendum for the 2015 ballot. -A…
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XGW Digest: February 8, 2014
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-Mumbai Pride draws a record crowd. -Finnish Olympian Ari-Pekka Liokkonen comes out of the closet to protest Russia’s anti-gay laws. -Two gay Senegalese men are sentenced to prison. -Three Russian men are convicted of murdering a gay man. -The Scottish…
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XGW Digest: February 1, 2014
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-The TSA changes its screening policy to recognize gay couples. -33 couples, gay and straight, get married at the Grammy Awards. -The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus repeals its ban on homosexuality. -Jeremy Hooper reflects on how anti-gay propaganda affects…