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Post-DOMA, many gays, lesbians avoid jobs where marriage ...

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Post-DOMA, many gays, lesbians avoid jobs where marriage ...  - If this legislation were enacted, the new poll reveals that at least one-third ( 34% ) of LGBT adults who are not yet open about their sexual orientation or gender  ...

Why Aren't You Out About Your HIV-Positive Status?

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Why Aren't You Out About Your HIV-Positive Status?  - Through the last decades of the LGBT movement, we have learned that the most effective way to change perceptions is to come out. It forces people to face their  ...

Montenegrin gay rights activist seeks refugee status in Canada

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Montenegrin gay rights activist seeks refugee status in Canada  - Rocks and firebombs thrown by violent anti-gay protesters showered an LGBT pride March in Montenegro last weekend, and one of the conservative country's  ...

Conservative Pundits Placing the Blame for Russian Anti-Gay ...

Conservative Pundits Placing the Blame for Russian Anti-Gay ...  - In a radio interview broadcast last weekend, two ultra-right conservatives claim Russia's LGBT community is causing the anti-gay violence in the country.

Halloween and the same-sex couple costume conundrum

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Halloween and the same-sex couple costume conundrum  - We all know women love little more than planning events, so I wasn't at all surprised when my girlfriend broached the subject of Halloween in June.

Students rally to hear Judy Shepard, protest Westboro Baptist Church

Students rally to hear Judy Shepard, protest Westboro Baptist Church  - The Church group is famous for its public protests against LGBT individuals, and was indicated by the gathering of hundreds of students as something that will  ...

Out/Loud: A brief history of pop music's LGBT roots

Out/Loud: A brief history of pop music's LGBT roots  - The 21st century has seen mainstream music take gigantic leaps in the acceptance of LGBT artists. This might give rise to the illusion that now is the only time  ...

Economic Growth and Restructuring Through Trade and FDI: Costa ...

Economic Growth and Restructuring Through Trade and FDI: Costa ...  - Despite years of effort and the implementation of a myriad of development strategies, no country in Latin America is developed or even close to it, a stark  ...

Could Mexico's cat bond serve as a model for other LatAm issues?

Could Mexico's cat bond serve as a model for other LatAm issues?  - The sole exception to date in Latin America has been the Mexican cat bond issue. ... if another Latin American country or even a group of countries got together.

Spanish Language: What opportunities ...

Spanish Language: What opportunities ...  - While Latin American countries shares similar cultural traits, we must take into account the specificities of each country when crafting a communications strategy.

Mexico urged to rein in security forces, trace missing people

Mexico urged to rein in security forces, trace missing people  - A federal police officer monitors public areas. European and some Latin American countries were the most vocal in their criticism, and in demanding that Mexico  ...

Curacao as hub to Latin America

Curacao as hub to Latin America  - This is due to a strong demand from abroad, advantageous financial conditions and the effect of a policy easing in certain Latin American countries . The Minister  ...

A $1 Trillion Reminder That Welfare is Failing

A $1 Trillion Reminder That Welfare is Failing  - If you are looking for good data to provide a reminder that America has lost the “War On Poverty ,” Michael Tanner has compiled helpful information explaining  ...

Study reports growing poverty in San Diego

Study reports growing poverty in San Diego  - Most notably, the study found that the poverty rate for children rose to 19.8% in 2012 from ... The San Diego chapter of Feeding America reported that 437,500  ...

Wealth and poverty in America

Wealth and poverty in America  - Five years after the financial crash of 2008, in the midst of growing poverty and social misery, the US ruling class is amassing unparalleled levels of wealth.

Women's Unpaid Work In The Home A 'Major Human Rights Issue'

Women's Unpaid Work In The Home A 'Major Human Rights Issue'  - Cooking, cleaning and caring for children and the elderly ... care that is not shared ingrains poverty and social exclusion for women.

Toxic Land: How pollution and poverty create third world conditions ...

Toxic Land: How pollution and poverty create third world conditions ...  - Most are Latino -dominated. ... Allensworth where a toxic environment and poverty often create Third World conditions in a series called "Living in a Toxic Land.".

European education vs. American education

European education vs. American education  - I began to wonder why because many of my international friends talk about how easy the American education system is compared to the European system.

Number of homeless students in America hits an all-time high

Number of homeless students in America hits an all-time high  - The federal stats come on the heels of the Southern Education Foundation's recent finding that, throughout the American South and West, low-income students  ...

Education Reform: Not Complicated -- but Seriously Difficult

Education Reform: Not Complicated -- but Seriously Difficult  - The lesson for those who would reform American education is clear. We are right to work for higher standards and better teacher preparation; it's smart to realize  ...

America's threat-centric education system out of date and out of time

America's threat-centric education system out of date and out of time  - How can America's threat-centric, industrial education system be changed? ... the state of American education , now a mish-mash of public, private and charter  ...

Americans lacking in basic skills

Americans lacking in basic skills  -  ... developed countries, despite a relatively high level of education , according to a recent survey. ... In problem solving America ranked 8th, right below average.

Higher Education In Mexico: The Quest To Become More ...

Higher Education In Mexico: The Quest To Become More ...    -  International Business Times These developments were among some of the issues discussed at the most recent Conference of the Americas on International Education (CAIE), held in  ...

Gay Marriage Movement Expands to More States

Gay Marriage Movement Expands to More States  - "It is where Barack Obama came from," Bishop Lance Davis with the African - American Clergy Coalition told CBN News. "It is the state that he promised the LGBT   ...

Think you know where gay ATL lives? Nuh-uh

Think you know where gay ATL lives? Nuh-uh  - The new results estimate more than 1 million LGBT African Americans in the nation. Some 84,000 of them are in couples, many in suburban or rural counties.