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Fox's Ablow: 'Marriage is over' because of gay people, polygamists

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Fox's Ablow: 'Marriage is over' because of gay people, polygamists  - Media Matters for America reveals its response to Fox News' Keith Ablow claim that “marriage died in 2013.” Fox News' resident anti- LGBT pop  ...

Global LGBT Recap: Promise and Peril in the New Year

Global LGBT Recap: Promise and Peril in the New Year  - The new year dawns with more LGBT people than ever before living in states and countries that recognize marriage equality. But, thanks to the  ...

Eagle Scouts Zach Wahls and Eston 'Dusty' Melton: Scouts still must ...

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Eagle Scouts Zach Wahls and Eston 'Dusty' Melton: Scouts still must ...  - Last May, 61 percent of the Boy Scouts' national council voted to allow openly gay youth members, but kept in place a ban on LGBT adult members  ...

Asylum in USA for Indian gay couple: Sec 377 ruling swung their case

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Asylum in USA for Indian gay couple: Sec 377 ruling swung their case  - The Supreme Court was effectively saying Section 377 was rarely used, so LGBT Indians' fears were largely overblown. The Court did not find enough  ...

Internalized homophobia still snakes through LGBT community

Internalized homophobia still snakes through LGBT community  - Hate fired at the LGBT community has spurred us to fight for equality, but what do we do when it comes from within?  

'We need democracy': Campaigners call for Manchester Pride ...

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'We need democracy': Campaigners call for Manchester Pride ...  - The call coincides with the charity's bid to re-engage with the LGBT community and campaigners hope to influence decisions with votes.

Amazon Did Not Pull Anti-LGBT Book, Author Confirms

Amazon Did Not Pull Anti- LGBT Book, Author Confirms  - The book received much negative attention from various LGBT groups and activists, including Will Kohler of the LGBT rights group Back2Stonewall.

FA appointing player who said gays are 'detestable ...

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FA appointing player who said gays are 'detestable ...  - This results in many LGBT people being pushed away from the game. Indeed my own experience in school sport was poor and speaking to gay  ...

UN General Assembly: Tourism can foster sustainable development ...

UN General Assembly: Tourism can foster sustainable development ...  - Sustainable tourism is an ally of poverty eradication in Central America and the three dimensions of sustainable development - social, economic and  ...

$10.10 per hour would lift 5 million from poverty

$10.10 per hour would lift 5 million from poverty  - One of the arguments cited by opponents is that raising the wage wouldn't actually help lift many Americans out of poverty , given that some who are  ...

There's a Cheaper, More Effective Way to Train Teachers

There's a Cheaper, More Effective Way to Train Teachers  - Our experiences—Will's as a member of Teach for America in Philadelphia and an education master's degree candidate at University of Pennsylvania,  ...

Education after Bloomberg

Education after Bloomberg  - Youth-led educational activism is not unique to the last decade. In fact, the desegregation of America's schools in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s  ...

Afghan woman seeks education in America

Afghan woman seeks education in America  - It's hard for even educated Americans to understand, but the Afghan people suffered for so many decades because of our own problems. Because of  ...

Dow Science and Sustainability Education Center in collaboration ...

Dow Science and Sustainability Education Center in collaboration ...  - Manufacturing in America is at a turning point, and the recently announced Dow Science and Sustainability Education Center in  ...

UNC Academic Scandal Lasted More Than a Decade and Saw ...

UNC Academic Scandal Lasted More Than a Decade and Saw ...  - AFAM 280 was known as "Blacks in North Carolina" and the school's Department of African and Afro - American chairman, Nyang'oro, taught it. Like Us  ...

Muy Pequeño el Mundo es: Disney Markets Resort to Latino Visitors

Muy Pequeño el Mundo es: Disney Markets Resort to Latino Visitors  - Disney characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie wave to a crowd of people at ... This Sunday, Latino children are celebrating "Three Kings' Day,? or ?

NAFTA boosted trade but did little to narrow Mexico's wage gap

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NAFTA boosted trade but did little to narrow Mexico's wage gap  - According the Economic Commission for Latin America , poverty fell from 48.4 per cent in 1990 to 27.9 per cent in 2013 for all of Latin America.

Latin Learning On The Rise In Schools

Latin Learning On The Rise In Schools  - A growing number of children as young as seven are learning Latin in a move to improve their ... Her view is shared by the Department for Education .

Poverty drives slavery

Poverty drives slavery  -  Haiti - She was a 13-year-old girl who said she was beaten daily by strangers who forced her to work unpaid in their home, and  ...

Absence of Community Black Males Linked to Increased ...

Absence of Community Black Males Linked to Increased ...  - The absence of these male figures are more pronounced in African - American homes, where 64 percent of children live without a father compared to  ...

The "yes, but" syndrome

The "yes, but" syndrome  - The good news is very good. Extreme poverty is defined in Latin America as having less than $2.50 a day (at purchasing-power parity) to live on.

Pope Wants End to Economic Inequality

Pope Wants End to Economic Inequality  - “Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice. Like Slavery and ... Here in America , nearly 50 million people live in poverty .

Democracy in Latin America: The Results of the 2013 ...

Democracy in Latin America : The Results of the 2013 ...  - Latin America's “left turn” in the early twenty-first century has received much .... How do Latin Americans ' perceptions about poverty and inequality  ...

Gloomy Americans Foresee a Downhill Slide to 2050

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Gloomy Americans Foresee a Downhill Slide to 2050  - Whether they foresee runaway technology or runaway government, rampant poverty or vanishing morality, a majority of Americans predict a future  ...

A $10.10 Minimum Wage Could Lift About 5 Million Out Of Poverty

A $10.10 Minimum Wage Could Lift About 5 Million Out Of Poverty  - The combination of many Americans not working at all or working for not that much money contributed to a 3.4 percent increase in the poverty rate  ...