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This past two weeks have been a momentous for the LGBT community in U.S., with more developments worldwide, and Skift has been covering various parts of how travel intersects with these developments. A roundup, in Skift headlines:
- Gay tourists in Russia could now face two weeks in jail
- First week of California gay marriage saw flood of same-sex weddings
- New York woos gay tourism with new website
- Hotels are ready to capitalize on DOMA ruling with same-sex wedding packages
- Supreme Court ruling opens floodgates to gay marriage tourism in California
- Niagara Falls hotels and businesses try to capitalize on gay marriage tourism
- Minnesota and Iowa compete for midwest gay marriage tourism crown
Photo Credit: Jose Guerrero, left, and Patrick Rodriguez chat before their wedding ceremony in West Hollywood, Calif., Monday, July 1, 2013. Jae C. Hong / Associated Press