Events[edit | edit source]
- Chile decriminalises homosexuality for people over 18, however the heterosexual age of consent is 14.
August[edit | edit source]
- August 1 - The fifth Gay Games, Friendship '98, kicks off in Amsterdam with 14,700 participants.
December[edit | edit source]
- December 22 - New Zealand - Tuariki Delamere, Minister of Immigration, announces equality for gay and lesbian couples applying for permanent residency, to take effect on March 29, 1999.
Births[edit | edit source]
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Deaths[edit | edit source]
- October 21 - Matthew Shepard, 21, American gay-bashing victim
External links[edit | edit source]
- Web site for Advocate news magazine
- 365gay.com
- Google search for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender news
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