As you may know, this year has one of the biggest years in terms of gains for LGBT peoples around the globe. Many of them have taken place during this past month of June, also known as PRIDE month. I would like to highlight some of these events for those viewing this blog because of the newsletter I just wrote and for common interest.
In November, Iceland elects the first openly homosexual head of government in the world.
Iowa , Vermont, Maine, and New Hampshire become the 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th states to legalize same-sex marriages.
California upholds Proposition 8.
President Obama and Secretary Clinton issue PRIDE proclomations.
Secretary Clinton Extends Benefits to LGBT State Employees and their Partners.
President Obama futhers Extension to all Federal Employees.
India's Dehli High Court Rules the Homosexuality is not a Crime.
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