-London mayor Boris Johnson comes out in support of marriage equality. -Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle vetoes the state’s civil unions bill. -Britain’s Supreme Court rules that gay immigrants who fear violent retribution in their home countries have a right to…

-The Texas Republican Party calls for the criminalization of same-sex marriage and the reinstatement of sodomy laws. -Massachusetts Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker marches in Boston’s gay pride parade. -The Obama Administration announces plans to extend family and medical leave…

-A new study reconfirms that children raised by lesbian parents fare as well children raised by opposite sex couples, and possibly better. -Oklahoma City councilman Brian Walters votes against approving a gay pride event, comparing gays to pedophiles. -Malawi couple…

-Neo-Nazis disrupt Slovakia’s first gay pride event. -Two gay rights activists are arrested in Zimbabwe. -Musician Jason Mraz shares how he became an advocate for LGBT rights. -The Obama administration lends its support to a new effort to repeal Don’t…

-Lithuania’s first pride festival takes place, but not without opposition. -A group of UK Christians create a British version of the Manhattan declaration. –Debate rages over whether Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan should have to publicly declare her sexual orientation….