Backers fear needed support may be eroding; referendum threat looms
Civil unions bill in Colo., amendment push in N.C. and more
Drug bust goes down on gay cruise, porn studio to crack down and more
Republican New Yorker reportedly knew many gays at Yale
Boehner says congressional relations with city improving
GOP Senate leader steps down over civil unions flap
Action ends effort to force ballot measure
Sekou Biddle wins appointment to at-large seat
Appeals court upholds ruling that Prop 8 backers lack standing
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