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LGBT activist and swimmer talks personal acceptance, LGBT athletes

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LGBT activist and swimmer talks personal acceptance, LGBT athletes  - More than 30 individuals gathered on Thursday to hear Michael Holtz, an openly gay swimmer and LGBT activist, talk about the “reinventions” in his ...

Why Are So Many LGBT People And People Living With HIV Behind Bars?

Why Are So Many LGBT People And People Living With HIV Behind Bars?  - In fact, one study found that a startling 73 percent of LGBT people and PLWH have had run-ins with police in the past five years. Read the whole story ...

Make some noise to help defend the free expression rights of LGBT people!

Make some noise to help defend the free expression rights of LGBT people!  - In spite of some advances, a majority of the world's population live in countries with laws that criminalise LGBT identities and ban sharing information ...

LGBT rainbow flag could be flown by council for Commonwealth Games

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LGBT rainbow flag could be flown by council for Commonwealth Games  - The LGBT rainbow flag could be flown by Glasgow City Council in the lead up to the Commonwealth Games. Councillors are to agree if the flag will be ...

A new Indian dating platform for LGBT love

A new Indian dating platform for LGBT love  - We believe that there is space for everything in this world, but at the same time a lot of us are struggling for something as priceless as love. Same-sex ...

A strong school report

A strong school report  - with such material as provided by America's poorest neighborhoods. Yet we can see examples in public schools in New Orleans where if poverty  ...

The nuances of the "1 percent"

The nuances of the "1 percent"  - Then there's the fact that Americans have a greater chance of living in poverty for a year than living for a year in the 1 percent. In earlier research, Rank ...

The CDC's New Initiative on Parasitic Infections

The CDC's New Initiative on Parasitic Infections  - Together I labeled them America's neglected infections of poverty and drew comparisons between these conditions and the major neglected tropical ...

How Will Latin America Convert on its Massive "Demographic Dividend"?

How Will Latin America Convert on its Massive "Demographic Dividend"?  - Central America in particular has a massive youth population, with ... rank among the top ten in Latin America for enrollment in tertiary education .

The daunting reality of Haiti's children

The daunting reality of Haiti's children  - Education is the key to bringing Haiti out of its impoverished hole. ... of Haiti's children who are being denied the right to learn because of poverty , ...

Record Number of African Americans, Latinos Matriculate as Yield Increases

Record Number of African Americans , Latinos Matriculate as Yield Increases  - Among those who committed to the Class of 2018, the Office of Admissions saw a record number of African American and Latino students—177 and ...

US 'the first nation conceived in white supremacy'

US 'the first nation conceived in white supremacy'  - Now a professor emeritus, Michael Wayne has written several books on American history, including his latest, Imagining Black America .

Marissa Alexander a Mother's Day Symbol of Black Women Victims

Marissa Alexander a Mother's Day Symbol of Black Women Victims  - A symbol of those statistics and the centerpiece of their campaign is Marissa Alexander, the African - American mother of three who was convicted in ...

Portland superintendent criticizes unhappy parents

Portland superintendent criticizes unhappy parents  - Portland Superintendent Carole Smith has criticized a group of parents for their complaints about an African - American principal ...

Black Americans Left Behind as Rights Milestone Nears: Economy

Black Americans Left Behind as Rights Milestone Nears: Economy  - Half a century after the Civil Rights Act committed the federal government to narrowing the racial divide, black Americans are still being left behind.