NewsWrap for the week ending June 9, 2012
SUMMARY
Danish Treat - Denmark becomes the eleventh country in the world to open marriage to same-gender couples …
How Many Stakes Will It Take? - yet another U.S. federal court declares DOMA unconstitutional, this time in a case involving 83-year-old lesbian widower Edie Windsor …
What Part of "No" … - the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals refuses to reconsider it three-judge panel's February ruling that California's Proposition 8 violates the U.S. Constitution …
Century of Shame - the Moscow City Court bans Pride for 100 years …
From Warsaw to Riga - Poland's capital of Warsaw and Latvia's capital of Riga each host peaceful Pride marches …
From Mexico City to Tel Aviv - as many as 30,000 party with Pride in Mexico City and a like number do it in Tel Aviv …
To Detroit and Beyond - a Chevy Volt "comes out" for Detroit's Motor City Pride …
For All the Saints - supportive Mormons make history with Pride in Salt Lake City, Utah ….
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Labels: bisexual, Denmark, DOMA, gay, human rights, lesbian, Moscow Pride, Pride, Proposition 8, transgender, transsexual
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