BOSTON, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Gay rights advocates mourned the death of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., saying his early support for gay rights was vital for the community.
BELGRADE, Serbia, July 21 (UPI) -- Lesbian and gay groups said they plan a Belgrade parade to protest discrimination and human rights violations in Serbia.
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.
ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- A school board in Canada has not made a final decision on whether to offer students a gay-rights component as part of an elective course, the board chair said.
MOSCOW, May 27 (UPI) -- Gay rights activists trying to raise support for gay pride parades were beaten and pelted with eggs and garbage, then arrested in Moscow Sunday.
CONCORD, N.H., April 20 (UPI) -- Some gay rights advocates say civil unions, the middle-ground to marriage for same-sex partners in the United States, are dropping off.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. gay-rights organizations unveiled a healthcare industry rating system Tuesday.
MADRID, June 30 (UPI) -- Spanish lawmakers legalized gay marriage Thursday following criticism this week by conservative religious groups.
SEATTLE, April 22 (UPI) -- Microsoft's refusal to support a gay rights bill in its home state of Washington has drawn wide criticism, the New York Times reported Friday.
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- The California Supreme Court has upheld the practice of allowing adoptions by unmarried partners.