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Contents 1 Events 1.1 January 1.2 April 1.3 July 1.4 October 1.5 November 1.6 December 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 External links 5 References

Events

• Sodomy laws in the Republic of Ireland were repealed. See Campaign for Homosexual Law Reform
• Minnesota bans private-sector discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, becoming the first state to enact a law addressing transgender civil rights.^[1]

January

• January 15:
  • In Colorado, District Court Judge Jeffrey Bayless issues a temporary injunction preventing Amendment 2 becoming part of the state constitution.

April

• April 25 - Third gay rights march on Washington, D.C., the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation starts with an estimated 300,000 participants.

July

• July 19:
  • The Colorado Supreme Court upholds an injunction issued by a district court in January against Amendment 2 and sends it back to the district court to be scrutinized.

October

• October 1:
  • A court orders the federal government of Canada to grant a gay federal worker spousal and bereavement benefits equal to those heterosexual employees receive.

• October 7:
  • The AFL-CIO passes a resolution to oppose the repeal of gay rights laws.

November

• November 30 - Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue, Don't Harass policy goes into effect in the United States armed forces.

December

• December 3:
  • The state senate of Massachusetts passes a bill that protects the civil rights of lesbian and gay students in public schools.

• December 14:
  • In Colorado, District Court Judge Jeffrey Bayless rules Amendment 2 unconstitutional. Colorado subsequently appeals the decision.

Births

Deaths

External links

• Web site for Advocate news magazine
• 365gay.com
• Google search for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender news

References

1. ^ Current Issues

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