Bogotá gathering is LGBT Global Development Partnership’s first
USAID partnership with gay advocacy groups aims to promote LGBT rights abroad
The measure failed by a 51-17 vote margin
Six activists took part in State Department-sponsored trip
Victory Institute and Astraea to conduct training in Bogotá, Colombia, from May 30-June 2
Measure is widely expected to pass
Ruling cites two U.S. Supreme Court cases on racial segregation
Three gay Oaxacan couples challenged denial of marriage licenses, ruling opens possibility of same-sex marriage throughout the country.
Nine Central and South American LGBT activists will remain in the country through Sept. 22
Immigration Equality uses episode to call attention to harm paid by Defense of Marriage Act