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U.S.-based Human Rights Watch - which monitors discrimination against gays as part of wide-ranging global activities - says there are no organizations in Egypt specifically identified as gay-rights advocates.

The Seattle Times 2011

But having lived through trying to find that last vote on the gay- and lesbian civil-rights bill, I am not yet ready to celebrate, said Murray, referring to gay-rights legislation that failed by one vote in 2005 in the Senate.

The Seattle Times 2012

That means some gay-rights supporters will have to sway some suburban Republicans to their cause.

Joe Mirabella: Join Washington State's New Push for Marriage for Gays and Lesbians Joe Mirabella 2011

The struggle for marriage equality has been one of the most bitterly divisive issues in America, but after a series of defeats for gay-rights advocates, the tide appears to be shifting irrevocably in their direction.

2011: A good year to be gay 2011

That means some gay-rights supporters will have to sway some suburban Republicans to their cause.

Joe Mirabella: Join Washington State's New Push for Marriage for Gays and Lesbians Joe Mirabella 2011

"This government hates to have power centers develop that are outside its control, and to have the pulpit as a power center is something that is most unwelcome," says Alex Au, a prominent gay-rights activist and blogger in Singapore.

In Singapore, Faith Debate Simmers Sam Holmes 2011

Their gay-rights storm troopers take no prisoners as they annex our wider culture.

Patrick Strudwick: Why We Can't Stand Idly By as the Church of England Newspaper Calls Us Nazis Patrick Strudwick 2011

But Mr. Beltrame said that the Supreme Court decision underscored a commitment by the ruling Workers Party to push gay-rights issues, even though it can mean losing some votes.

Brazil Top Court Grants Equal Rights to Same-Sex Unions John Lyons 2011

She also played a prominent role in gay-rights legislation, including a repeal of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy for gays in the military.

Early War Chest for Gillibrand Devlin Barrett 2011

In the current election season, questions about sexual diversity re-entered the political sphere with a minister from the ruling PAP taking issue with a video showing a Singapore Democratic Party opposition candidate discussing ways to advance the gay-rights cause.

In Singapore, Faith Debate Simmers Sam Holmes 2011