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(Children: Custody)
Lesbian forced from partner, two kids by Texas judge's 'morality clause' 
United States, Texas: 18 MAY
(Marriage)
French president signs gay marriage into law
France, Paris: 18 MAY
(Children: Adoption)
Portugal Approves Adoption Rights for Same-Sex Spouses
Portugal: 17 MAY
(Marriage)
France's Same-Sex Marriage Legislation Ruled Constitutional
France, Paris: 17 MAY
(Military | Gender Identity)
Pentagon recognizes transgender service members for first time in 'symbolic' move for LGBT community
United States, Federal: 16 MAY
(Discrimination)
Puerto Rico Senate approves non-discrimination bill
Puerto Rico: 16 MAY
(Military, Veterans)
Benefits for Gay Vets Bill Moves to Connecticut Governor
United States, Connecticut: 16 MAY
(Gender Identity | Marriage)
Anti-trans marriage law gains Senate approval
United States, Texas: 16 MAY
(Marriage)
Bill to recognise overseas same-sex marriages introduced
Australia, Federal: 16 MAY
(Crime)
ILGA's State-Sponsored Homophobia Report 2013
Switzerland, Geneva: 15 MAY
(Gender Identity | Health, Medical)
Landmark case for intersex rights: parents sue over surgery
United States, South Carolina: 15 MAY
(Marriage)
Brazilian Judiciary Recognizes Same-Sex Marriage
Brazil: 14 MAY
(Crime)
Assembly passes transgender hate crime bill
United States, Nevada: 14 MAY
(Discrimination)
Parliament drops gay anti-discrimination bill as hundreds protest against it
Ukraine: 14 MAY
(Partners | Health, Medical)
Benefits approved for same-sex partners of MPs
Italy: 14 MAY
(Civil partnership)
History made in Italy as Milan recognizes UK civil partnership
Italy, Milan: 14 MAY
(Marriage | Gender Identity)
Hong Kong transgender woman wins right to marry
Hong Kong: 13 MAY
(Marriage)
Minnesota Senate Clears Way for Same-Sex Marriage
USA, Minnesota: 13 MAY
(Children: Parenthood)
AG eases parenthood process for same-sex couples
Israel: 12 MAY
(Assisted Reproduction)
Brazil to allow in-vitro fertilization for same-sex couples
Brazil: 10 MAY
(Health, Medical | Taxation)
Miami Beach Passes Tax Ordinance for Same-Sex Couples
USA, Florida: 09 MAY
(Discrimination)
Bill would allow discrimination in college student groups
USA, North Carolina: 09 MAY
(Discrimination)
Mayor signs LGBT rights legislation, wants Philadelphia to be 'most LGBT-friendly' in world
USA, Pennsylvania: 09 MAY
(Marriage)
June date for same-sex marriage vote
Australia, Federal: 09 MAY
(Marriage)
Minnesota House Approves Marriage Equality 75-59
USA, Minnesota: 09 MAY
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Uruguay: 07 MAY
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Zambia: 07 MAY
(Marriage)
Delaware legalizes gay marriage
USA, Delaware: 07 MAY
(Crime)
Albania passes landmark gay hate crime laws
Albania: 05 MAY
(Health, Medical)
With same-sex marriage now available, state to end benefits for domestic partners
USA, Maryland: 03 MAY
(Children: Parenting)
Iowa Supreme Court rules that birth certificates must name both same-sex parents
USA, Iowa: 03 MAY
(Gender Identity)
'Impersonating a woman' decriminalized in Samoa
Samoa: 02 MAY
(Domestic Partners: Benefits)
Same-sex benefits for state employees stand as Michigan Supreme Court rejects Schuette appeal request
USA, Michigan: 02 MAY
(Marriage)
Rhode Island Legalizes Gay Marriage
USA, Rhode Island: 02 MAY
(Marriage)
Three more Brazilian states allowing same-sex marriage
Brazil: 02 MAY
(Asylum, Refugees)
Court grants Ugandan lesbian refugee status after family killed due to her sexuality
Republic of Korea: 01 MAY
(Marriage)
Same-sex marriage legislation clears Delaware Senate committee, vote expected Tuesday
USA, Delaware: 01 MAY
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