Recent LGBT news selected by Sara Boesser in Juneau, Alaska.

1) Quinn To Sign Civil Unions Bill Soon, In Public Ceremony In Downtown Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, Huffington Post, January 21, 2011

2) Gender-neutral toilets divide gay community in Brazil
Brazil, LA Times, January 21, 2011

3) New counseling center offers specialized services
Maryville, Tenn., Daily Times, January 20, 2011

4) Berkeley May Fund Employee Sex Change Surgeries
San Francisco, Advocate, January 19, 2011

5) Schwarzenegger’s Mom Took Him to the Doctor Because She Thought He Was Gay
TowerRoad, January 2011

6) Gay couple win case against Christian hotel
London, AFP, January 18, 9:07 am ET

7) Nepal introduces transgender census category
Kathmandu, Nepal, Inquirer.net, January 9, 2011

8) Pastor Terry Jones Barred from U.K.
U.K., Advocate, January 21, 2011

9) Wyoming House gives early nod to anti-gay marriage bill after impassioned debate
Cheyenne, Wyo., Billings Gazette, January 20, 2011

10) Marriage [and Gender Identity Bill] in Maryland by April?
Maryland, Advocate, January 21, 2011

11) Why Transgender Activism
Pam’s House Blend, January 12, 2011