WASHINGTON, May 7 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama, taking an apparently cautious approach, is reported under mounting pressure to act on gay issues, associates and observers say.
SACRAMENTO, July 17 (UPI) -- The California Supreme Court rejected a request to eliminate an initiative opposing gay marriage from the November ballot.
PRAGUE, Czech Republic, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- More than 200 gay and lesbian couples registered their partnerships in the Czech Republic in the past six months, Prague Radio said Tuesday.
HONG KONG, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- A Hong Kong judge has ruled that laws prohibiting gay men younger than 21 from having sex are unconstitutional, a report said.
PARIS, July 4 (UPI) -- A new poll finds most French oppose adoptions by homosexuals, despite a surge of gay pride in the country.
MADRID, June 30 (UPI) -- Spanish lawmakers legalized gay marriage Thursday following criticism this week by conservative religious groups.
WASHINGTON, June 30 (UPI) -- A federal appeals panel has rejected the efforts of gay marriage opponents to stop same-sex unions in the state of Massachusetts.
CHICAGO, May 17 (UPI) -- Dozens of gay activists marched outside Chicago's City Hall demanding the right to marry as the first same-sex couple was legally wed in Massachusetts.
TORONTO, June 28 (UPI) -- Thousands of revelers gathered to usher in Gay Pride week but only a few took advantage of a recent court ruling allowing gay partners to marry.
WASHINGTON, June 26 (UPI) -- The Lambda Legal Defense & Educational Fund called Thurday's ruling by the Supreme Court on gay rights a "landmark."