Legislation moves quickly after calls for redrafts of discriminatory measures
Among Senate Republicans, Mark Kirk alone in speaking out against controversial measure
Proposal does not include explicit LGBT non-discrimination protections
Republican governor describes gay lawmaker's letter as 'political grandstanding'
New development coordinator also planning Pride
Prime minister celebrated measure’s unanimous passage with advocates
Activists said D.C. lawyer’s death had elements of ‘pickup’ crime
Top executives seek update of civil rights laws, ban on denial of services
Court records show Daniel Cleaves also targeted trans woman
Media coverage of Monday event criticized