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Efforts to repeal the ban on out gays and lesbians in the military gains some steam; there is good news for gay and lesbian parents in Louisiana and California, though the victory in Louisiana is under attack and there is a threat to gay foster parents in Arizona; a gay BBC presenter, Ray Gosling, faces murder charges for the mercy killing of his lover with AIDS twenty years ago; an out lesbian speed skater wins gold at the Olympics--and we'll show you the LGBT Pride House in Vancouver. Then, Andy reviews "Yank!," a musical about gay soldiers in World War II and a new "site-specific" production of "The Boys in the Band" as well as "Romeo and Juliet" from The Acting Company. Gay USA is a weekly news-hour that offers comprehensive news and analysis by and about the LGBTQ community and features Ann Northrop and Andy Humm.