LGBT issues strain an already-conflicted Catholic Synod on the Family; new lesbian lit of note includes a historical couple's bio and a censored French classic; a British appeals court denies same-gender couple pensions parity, a pro-equality Obama resists endorsing the Equality Act, transgender people suffer setbacks in Malaysia and Poland, a government leader and an NCAA basketball coach make coming out news, Kim Davis gets an offer she'll probably refuse, and more LGBT news from around the world.
Hosted this week by Lucia Chappelle and produced with Greg Gordon. NewsWrap reporters: Michael LeBeau & Wenzel Jones; producer: Steve Pride. Correspondent: Janet Mason; Addl material: Sir Ian McKellen; Jason Proctor & Abby Dees; and from MSNBCs "The Last Word with Lawrence ODonnell". Theme music: Kim Wilson. Addl music: Sue Fink; Tom Lehrer; A Great Big World.
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