Decision ‘particularly devastating to the community’
Gay state lawmakers spearheading effort
Envoy has visited more than 20 countries since April
Freedom to Marry president to visit Switzerland, Germany and Austria
LGBT groups criticize inclusion of Brunei, Malaysia
2,670 couples have received licenses since Oct. 6, 2014
Gathering took place on eve of bishops’ gathering on the family
Transgender, intersex people no longer need to undergo surgery
Advocates protested government officials during opening plenary
Ambassador says violence indicative of country’s challenges