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So you want to start or help an LGBT family?

So you want to start or help an LGBT family?  - For the Georgia Straight's 2014 Pride issue, we shone the spotlight on LGBT parents, both parents who are LGBT as well as straight parents of LGBT  ...

Catholic Colleges In Need of Purification

Catholic Colleges In Need of Purification  - The LGBT group at Notre Dame was fussing over the event and claiming that it was going to be anti-gay. When I arrived on the campus, there were ...

Why Sometimes It's Okay to Ask About LGBT Identity

Why Sometimes It's Okay to Ask About LGBT Identity  - I'm often used to writing that I look forward to the day when LGBT identity is almost incidental and really not worth mentioning. That, of course, is a goal ...

World Economic Forum Takes On LGBT Rights

World Economic Forum Takes On LGBT Rights  - As noted by Andrew Ross Sorkin in the New York Times, this year's session follows an unofficial breakfast on LGBT rights in Davos last year, which ...

Desperado LGBT Film Festival 2015 Brings Award-Winning Movies to Paradise Valley

Desperado LGBT Film Festival 2015 Brings Award-Winning Movies to Paradise Valley  - Not to sound like Stefon from Saturday Night Live, but Desperado LGBT Film Festival 2015 has everything: comedies, dramas, documentaries, ...

Gay high school student challenges anti-LGBT Liberty University to 'love neighbor as self'

Gay high school student challenges anti- LGBT Liberty University to 'love neighbor as self'  - From the controversy of your institution not recognizing the College Democrats club to the constant bigotry and disgust toward the LGBT community, ...

Is the Vatican Recognizing LGBT Equality through Renaissance Art?

Is the Vatican Recognizing LGBT Equality through Renaissance Art?  - Quiiky, an LGBT -friendly travel group, is taking advantage of Pope Francis's open-mindedness and orienting their guided tours through Vatican City ...

Understand, respect differences

Understand, respect differences  - Americans are increasingly dividing into competing tribes -- the LGBT and conservative Christian tribes being two examples. Increasingly, our tribes ...

Virginia bill would protecting LGBT children from conversion therapy

Virginia bill would protecting LGBT children from conversion therapy  - Today, more than ever, it is clear that state legislatures need to step up to the plate to protect LGBT youth from the dangerous and discredited ...

Billy Crystal's Homophobic Comments Enrage LGBT Community

Billy Crystal's Homophobic Comments Enrage LGBT Community  - Billy Crystal's Homophobic Comments Enrage LGBT Community. The 'City Slickers' star believes gay sex scenes are being shoved in his face.

More public schoolchildren slipping into poverty in U.S.

More public schoolchildren slipping into poverty in U.S.  - These are grim numbers, indicating a bleak future for America . It also shows that President Barack Obama is right to focus his political capital in the ...

UN warns of growing inequality and joblessness

UN warns of growing inequality and joblessness  - The UN agency said the steep fall in oil and gas prices would hit the labour market hard in producing countries in Latin America , Africa and the Arab ...

The Idealistic Pragmatist | Reflections on Ferguson

The Idealistic Pragmatist | Reflections on Ferguson  - It was another wound to an already bleeding country and a manifestation of the paramount American malady of racial inequality . It is only human for us ...

New Year, New Chance to Tackle the Old Problem of Workplace Inequality

New Year, New Chance to Tackle the Old Problem of Workplace Inequality  -  We always talk about how we need women to tackle the problem of gender inequality in corporate America . But as long as men control the top ...

Wealthiest 1% will soon own more than rest of us combined, Oxfam says

Wealthiest 1% will soon own more than rest of us combined, Oxfam says  - The scale of global inequality is quite simply staggering; and despite the issues shooting up the global agenda, the gap between the richest and the ...

Education, global network pivotal to human capital development in Africa'

Education , global network pivotal to human capital development in Africa'  - In regards to business school in education in America , there is Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya. Apart from Nigeria and Ghana which is close, ...

Education must be the right of all'

Education must be the right of all'  - Are his dreams and America's dreams obtainable — for all? Equally? Today?'” ... It is the people with access to a college education , he said. And yet ...

With So Many Students Living Near Poverty, New Studies Reveal Dire Need for Education Reform ...

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With So Many Students Living Near Poverty, New Studies Reveal Dire Need for Education Reform ...  - fter analyzing data collected from the National Center for Education ... The numbers are proof that in America , middle and lower class citizens are left ...

Marlborough native fundraises to build school in Guatemala

Marlborough native fundraises to build school in Guatemala  - Hug It Forward is a grassroots organization that facilitates communities in Latin America to build “bottle schools.” Volunteers and Guatemalan students ...

Overcompensation isn't a bad thing

Overcompensation isn't a bad thing  - I have always heard people say they are annoyed that black people have ... For those who identify as LGBT , making themselves visible in multiple ...

Rustin/Lorde Breakfast brings power to the people of LGBT Atlanta

Rustin/Lorde Breakfast brings power to the people of LGBT Atlanta  - Dr. Edith Biggers talked about HIV and the high numbers of infections within the black LGBT community, while a “fishbowl discussion” featuring Rev.

5 Reasons The Legacy Of Martin Luther King Matters To The LGBT Community

5 Reasons The Legacy Of Martin Luther King Matters To The LGBT Community  - With racial injustice and gay rights making headlines daily, Martin Luther King ... What are the lessons of the civil-rights movement that LGBT people can ... the family that so many people , black or white, young or old, gay or straight, ...

Investigator to probe if Argentina prosecutor was forced to commit suicide

Investigator to probe if Argentina prosecutor was forced to commit suicide  - Nisman, who died Sunday, had accused the government of shielding Iranian suspects in a 1994 terror attack that killed 85 people , and he was due to ...

Mexico fights electronic cigarettes as their sales increase

Mexico fights electronic cigarettes as their sales increase   - In her opinion, other treatments are much more effective like "nicotine patches, inhalers, chewing gum," which really do help people quit smoking while ...

Empire' Creator Lee Daniels Wants To 'Blow The Lid Off' of Homophobia In The Black Community ...

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Empire' Creator Lee Daniels Wants To 'Blow The Lid Off' of Homophobia In The Black Community ...  - Homophobia is rampant in the African American community, and men are on the DL. They don't come out, because your priest says, your pastor says, ...