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A United Nations joint statement calling for countries to decriminalize homosexuality and keep LGBT people safe has been backed by nearly every Western nation -- except possibly the United States. The U.N. suggests the lack of support may be because the statement has yet to be finalized, but activists suggest the U.S. government may simply be dragging its feet.

As the media world buzzed about the "pregnant man," trans activists stayed relatively mum. Now we're asking: Has Thomas Beatie's public exposure hurt the transgender movement?

As the media world buzzed about the "pregnant man," trans activists stayed relatively mum. Now we're asking: Has Thomas Beatie's public exposure hurt the transgender movement?

This week Advocate.com is going to highlight our remaining People of the Year, who range from activists to entertainers, politicians to students. Today we take a look at political analyst Hilary Rosen, finance guru Suze Orman, and Nepalese activist-turned-politician Sunil Babu Pant.