Police to apply island's domestic violence laws to same-sex couples, and barred municipal LGBT employment discrimination
Republican governor supports measure to add gender identity to state hate crime laws
Shift in public opinion reflects general trend nationwide in state with constitutional amendment
Lesbian council speaker condemns crimes
Law will take effect on Aug. 1
Ruling appears to extend marriage rights to gay couples across the country
Same-sex marriage opponent faces 30 days in jail, $1,000 fine.
Murder highlights growing concerns over anti-LGBT violence in the country
Gov. Mark Dayton has said he will sign measure into law
Four presidential candidates, European Union ambassador took part