President Joyce Banda, the newly sworn in leader of Malawi, started off her term in a big way on Friday: by promising to repeal the African nation's anti-gay laws. 

The real-world effect of Sec. of State Hillary Clinton's impassioned speech on international LGBT rights might be felt sooner than we had anticipated. Following Clinton's call for human rights, Malawi is said to be considering a review of its anti-gay laws.