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Ukraine's first gay march held under police protection

KIEV (Reuters) - About 100 Ukrainian gay rights activists held the country's first gay rally on Saturday, helped by police who arrested 13 people for trying to break up the march.Full story

After vote on gay youth, Scouts face more turmoil

The Boy Scouts of America will get no reprieve from controversy after a contentious vote to accept openly gay boys as Scouts. Full story

Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival

Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. Full story

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  Capehart: March for equality doesn’t follow linear path

Jonathan Capehart comments on what the Boy Scouts’ changing policy on gay scouts says about how far we have and haven’t come.

  Boy Scouts agree to end ban on gay Scouts

One of America’s best-known youth groups boasting 2.6 million members scrapped its 22-year-old ban on gay Boy Scouts on Thursday, but gay adults are still banned from serving as Scout leaders. NBC’s Craig Melvin reports.

  Republican minority outreach hits more road bumps

New comments from Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett on the lack of latinos in his cabinet, combined with South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley’s decision to hire an accused white supremacist probably won’t help the GOP with their minority outreach efforts.

  Pressure mounts on House immigration negotiators

Democratic strategist Emily Tisch Sussman and NBC Latino contributor Danny Vargas discuss the fight over illegal immigrants and Obamacare in the immigration debate.

  Did Senators cave or compromise on immigration bill?

The Senate's immigration bill passed a major hurdle on Tuesday night but did not include an amendment that allowed LGBT citizens to sponsor their foreign-born spouses. Chris Hayes talks about the compromise that made it possible with Marielena Incapie and Felipe Sousa-Rodriguez.

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A reveller holds a sign offering free hugs as he takes part in the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels
A reveller holds a sign offering free hugs as he takes part in the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels

A reveller holds a sign offering free hugs as he takes part in the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels May 18, 2013. REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule (BELGIUM - Tags: SOCIETY)

Revellers take part in the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels
Revellers take part in the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels

Revellers take part in the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels May 18, 2013. REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule (BELGIUM - Tags: SOCIETY)

A reveller holds a sign during the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels
A reveller holds a sign during the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels

A reveller holds a sign during the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels May 18, 2013. REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule (BELGIUM - Tags: SOCIETY)

A reveller dressed as a chicken takes part in the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels
A reveller dressed as a chicken takes part in the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels

A reveller dressed as a chicken takes part in the 18th Lesbian and Gay Pride rally in central Brussels May 18, 2013. REUTERS/Laurent Dubrule (BELGIUM - Tags: SOCIETY)