Gay violence victims break U.N. Security Council silence; a day in the life of "Grandma" Lily Tomlin; activists demand release of the "Senegal Seven," an ex-Aussie PM "evolves" on marriage equality, a Northern Ireland gay couple claims the religious freedom to marry, the Pentagon signals it will open military service to transgender troops next May, there's widespread outrage over U.S. Homeland Security's raid on Rentboy.com, and more global LGBT news.
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