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The power of social media in the gay rights movement

The power of social media in the gay rights movement  - Canada has been on the cutting edge of marriage equality and a leader in protecting the fundamental rights of the LGBT community. Now 10 years ...

Scott Lively Thinks Obama Supports LGBT Issues Because He “May Be” Gay

Scott Lively Thinks Obama Supports LGBT Issues Because He “May Be” Gay  - Scott Lively, professional homo hater, is basking in his success in making life dangerous for the LGBT communities in Uganda and Russia.

The Myth of Christian Discrimination in the LGBT Rights Movement

The Myth of Christian Discrimination in the LGBT Rights Movement  - Or we, I should say, since, like many other LGBT people, I am also a Christian. A prime example of this Christian self-victimization is a meme that has ...

Deportation can be death sentence for LGBTs

Deportation can be death sentence for LGBTs  - The threat of deportation for LGBT people is terrifying. We represent clients who have been robbed, stoned, beaten, set on fire and left for dead in ...

Big Easy Stories of LGBT Youth Light the Apple's Stage

Big Easy Stories of LGBT Youth Light the Apple's Stage  - NEW YORK — A woman pulls out a letter she has written to her younger self and dedicated to her daughter. The advice is sweet and maternal:.

Mississippi's Religious Freedom Bill passes state legislature

Mississippi's Religious Freedom Bill passes state legislature  - While there were many efforts to correct the clearly problematic elements of this legislation, the bill still has the effect of making LGBT people ...

Tenth Circuit to hear Utah, Oklahoma marriage equality cases

Tenth Circuit to hear Utah, Oklahoma marriage equality cases  - s the national spotlight on marriage grows ever brighter and polling continues to show Americans moving inexorably in the direction of supporting ...

Fighting Income Inequality With Friendship

Fighting Income Inequality With Friendship  - Thus, the social decline in America has fallen hardest on the poor. ... published during profuse talk of income inequality and its possible ties to the ...

The Wealth Gap in America Is Growing, Too

The Wealth Gap in America Is Growing, Too  - It is, by now, well known that income inequality has increased in the United States. The top 10 percent of earners took more than half of the country's ...

Inequality gap between super rich and poor continues to widen

Inequality gap between super rich and poor continues to widen  - Things aren't getting much better for the gap between America's rich and poor: a new study reveals that inequality within the United States is only ..

Cleveland ranks high level for income inequality

Cleveland ranks high level for income inequality  - The study found that not only is income inequality worse in America's big cities than the nation as a whole, but it got worse during the recession.

The suburbs are becoming uneasy as home-grown inequality turns the American Dream into the ...

The suburbs are becoming uneasy as home-grown inequality turns the American Dream into the ...  - Public opinion in America has quite suddenly become deeply concerned about rising inequality – but is finding it hard to get to grips with what might ...

Report details significant racial inequality among children in the US

Report details significant racial inequality among children in the US  - In every region of America , white and Asian children are far better positioned for success than black, Latino and American Indian children ...

Offering Free College to Some of the World's Poorest Students

Offering Free College to Some of the World's Poorest Students  - It's recognized by the Department of Education . ... Indian and a Pakistani, in terms of culture, are much closer than to Chinese or to Americans , right?

2014 Mid-America Gaming Congress Approved for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Credits

2014 Mid- America Gaming Congress Approved for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Credits  - Is Your Business 100% Ready for the New Era of Cloud Computing and Big Data? The Only Enterprise IT Event in 2013 Covering the Entire Scope of ...

Max Brooks's Graphic Novel 'The Harlem Hellfighters' Tells the Story of a Black Regiment in World ...

Max Brooks's Graphic Novel 'The Harlem Hellfighters' Tells the Story of a Black Regiment in World ...  - The 369th Infantry Regiment, nicknamed the Harlem Hellfighters, was an African American unit that fought for the US Army in WWI despite ...

Education funding needs public-private balance

Education funding needs public-private balance  - Under the leadership of former short-time Latin and history teacher Gail ... Australian education has suffered a relative lack of private funding beyond ...

Asking for More for Young Black Gay Men

Asking for More for Young Black Gay Men  - Later this week I will have the distinct honor and privilege of assisting with implementing the second Policy and Advocacy Summit with the Young ...

National Campaign Engages Latino Men in the Domestic Violence Movement

National Campaign Engages Latino Men in the Domestic Violence Movement  - In the United States, violence against women and girls is an epidemic that impacts one in four women in their lifetimes, a statistic similar to that for ...

Faith Knows No Bounds: Catholic Bishops Celebrate Mass On US-Mexico Border

Faith Knows No Bounds: Catholic Bishops Celebrate Mass On US-Mexico Border  - Several hundred people attended the Mass, which was translated into ... providing people in Mexico wafers as a blessing as some of the recipients broke ... "And as someone who came from Latin America, I think he (Pope Francis) is ...

Rand Paul: GOP needs to 'get beyond deportation'

Rand Paul: GOP needs to 'get beyond deportation'  - If you go into the African-American community or into the Latino community, they think Republicans are a bunch of rich white people ," he said. "But it's ...

Flicks portray black police officers as good for entertainment only: Study

Flicks portray black police officers as good for entertainment only: Study  - Researchers have said that African - American city police officers have rarely been depicted as leading characters in theatrically released films over the ...

Army Bans Braids and Twists Because They Don't Understand Black Hair

Army Bans Braids and Twists Because They Don't Understand Black Hair  - Attention people who don't have natural black hair, African American coils are not the same as other coils. As a result, creating rules that are easily ...

When pundits blamed white people for a 'culture of poverty'

When pundits blamed white people for a 'culture of poverty '  - Although black people have the highest poverty rate at 27.2 percent (barely above the Latino poverty rate of 25.6 percent), black poverty accounts for ...

Opposition to affirmative action: California Asian Americans have forgotten civil rights history

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Opposition to affirmative action: California Asian Americans have forgotten civil rights history  - While educational disparities exist across different Asian groups in the ... also to immigration policies that recruit low-cost labor from Latin America .