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(Marriage)
Minnesota advances bill to amend state constitution to ban gay marriage
US (MN) 29 APR
(Domestic Violence)
Online resource for domestic violence
AU (NSW) 29 APR
(Civil Unions)
Rhode Island set to intro civil unions bill on Tuesday
US (RI) 29 APR
(Partners/Benefits)
House committee votes down domestic partner benefits
US (MN) 28 APR
(Gender Identity/Discrimination)
Trans Protections Approved in Dallas
US (TX) 27 APR
(Marriage)
Poland to end gay marriage abroad discrimination
PL 27 APR
(Gender Identity)
Court rules on Australia's youngest sex change
AU 27 APR
Cases:
Re: Jamie (Special Medical Procedure)
[2011] FamCA 248
131.08kb, 14 APR 11
(Children/Adoption)
English Catholic agency loses appeal on same-sex adoptions
UK 26 APR
(Discrimination/
Marriage)
Hungarian president signs new constitution despite human rights concerns
25 APR
(Partners)
Conjugal visits allowed for inmates and partners in same-sex marriages, civil unions
US (NY) 23 APR
(Parenting/Adoption)
Virginia rejects gay adoptions
US (VA) 21 APR
(Superannuation/Partners)
In a break up – do you say goodbye to Super?
AU (SA) 21 APR
(Partners)
Montana judge rules against same-sex couples
US (MT) 21 APR
(Crime)
Sodomy Still Outlawed in 14 States
US 20 APR
(Gender Identity/
Discrimination
Hawaii Legislature Passes Transgender Employment Protections
US (HI) 19 APR
(Children/Adoption)
Adoption bill is signed into law
US (AZ) 19 APR
(Partners/Benefits)
Orange leaders approve same-sex benefits
US (FL) 19 APR
(Decriminalisation)
Indian Supreme Court Defers Landmark Gay Case
IN 19 APR
(Gender Identity)
Assembly passes transgender discrimination bill
US (NV) 18 APR
(Gender Identity/
Discrimination)
Irish trans woman wins £30,000 for discrimination
IE 18 APR
(Violence: Harassment)
Gay stable-boy sexually harassed female manager
UK 18 APR
(Discrimination/
Marriage)
Hungary Passes New Constitution Amid Concerns
HU 18 APR
(Gender Identity)
Western Australian trans men head to High Court
AU (WA) 16 APR
(Children/Adoption)
New laws raise hopes for more adoptions in Isle of Man
IM 15 APR
(Partners/Health Benefits)
Michigan House bid to reject worker benefits fails
US (MI) 14 APR
(Civil Unions)
Delaware same-sex unions law heads to gov's desk
US (DE) 14 APR
(Partners/Inheritance)
Colombian homosexuals win right to inherit partner's assets
CO 13 APR
(Civil Unions)
Civil union legislation headed to House floor
US (DE) 13 APR
(Partners)
Gray OKs same-sex benefits policy for city employees
US (PA) 12 APR
(Children/Adoption)
Gay dads lose Louisiana birth certificate case
US (LA) 12 APR
(Gender Identity)
Hawaii passes transgender employment protections
US (HI) 12 APR
(Asylum/Refugees)
Euro Parliament updates asylum system for gay refugees
EU 12 APR
(Parenting/Adoption)
Arizona Legislature OKs bill on adoption preference
US (AZ) 12 APR
(Discrimination/
Gender Identity)
Gender Anti-Discrimination Bill Advances In Maryland Senate
US (MD) 09 APR
(Marriage)
Gay Marriage Law Proposed In Uruguay
UY 09 APR
(Discrimination/
Marriage)
US approves delayed $350 mln grant for Malawi
US 08 APR
(Age of Consent)
Another Step Towards Equality Says Gibraltar Gay Rights Following Court Ruling
GI 08 APR
(Gender Identity)
New Transgender Policy at Chicago Jail
US (IL) 07 APR
(Civil Unions)
Senate passes bill creating same-sex civil unions
US (DE) 07 APR
(Crime)
Uganda Kill The Gays Bill Returns With 2 Million Signature Petition
UG 07 APR
(Children/Adoption)
Arkansas Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban On Gay Adoptions
US (AR) 07 APR
(Children/Custody)
Same-sex custody case aired
US (NE) 07 APR
(Discrimination)
Nashville Approves Fair Business Bill
US (TN) 06 APR
(Marriage)
Anti-gay amendment filed in N.C. House
US (NC) 06 APR
(Health, Medical)
States May Now Extend Medicaid's Spousal Protections to Same-Sex Partners
US (FED) 06 APR
(Civil Unions)
Civil Partnership legislation officially introduced today
IM 06 APR
(HIV / Aids)
Landlord Can't Boot HIV+ Man's Dog
US (MA) 05 APR
(Violence: Harassment)
Court rules OK for employee to be fired for anti-gay comments
US (IL) 05 APR
(Gender Identity)
Hawaii expected to pass transgender labor anti-discrimination bill
US (HI) 05 APR
(Taxation)
What your wedding planner may not have told you about taxes
CA 05 APR
(Gender Identity)
Transgender non-discrimination bill passes Judiciary – without any amendments
US (CT) 05 APR
(Partners/Marriage)
Washington domestic partnership law gets adjusted
US (WA) 05 APR
(Crime)
Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill reportedly dropped
UG 04 APR
(Police/
(Discrimination)
Lesbian PC wins discrimination case
UK 04 APR
(Canon Law)
'Gay wedding' charge upheld
US 04 APR
(Wrongful Death)
Unregistered Domestic Partner Can Seek Compensation for Negligent Killing of Partner by Police
446.78kb, US (CA) 04 APR
(Violence: Harassment)
4th Circuit Finds Employer May Be Liable for Customer's Homophobic Sexual Harassment of Employee
446.78kb, US (SC) 04 APR 11
(Discrimination)
Fair Practices Ordinance: Protections Against Unlawful Discrimination signed into law
446.78kb, US (PA) 04 APR 11
(Marriage)
Churches, states and same-sex marriage
US 02 APR
(Civil Unions)
Guernsey civil partnership bid is backed
GG 01 APR
(Marriage)
Same-sex marriage recognition begins in Tasmania
AU (TAS) 01 APR
(Civil Unions)
Same-sex civil unions defeated in Colorado legislature
US (CO) 01 APR
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