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The Nation Eyes Tennessee as Anti-LGBT Bills Face Additional Hearings

The Nation Eyes Tennessee as Anti- LGBT Bills Face Additional Hearings  - This could be a crucial week for the economic future of Tennessee as we watch several critical hearings in the state. Two anti- LGBT bills face votes in ...

Tradition Bound: Pushing Back Against the LGBT Agenda

Tradition Bound: Pushing Back Against the LGBT Agenda  - As the one-year anniversary approaches of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage nationally and promoting LGBT issues, ...

How To Explain Mississippi's New Anti-LGBT Law To Your Kids

How To Explain Mississippi's New Anti- LGBT Law To Your Kids  - On Tuesday, Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant signed a religious freedom bill allowing people and institutions to discriminate against the LGBT community.

We Need to End LGBT Youth Homelessness

We Need to End LGBT Youth Homelessness  - Up to 40 percent of homeless youth identify as LGBT , yet fewer than 7 percent of kids nationwide are LGBT . That discrepancy is outrageous, and it's ...

The Only Domestic Abuse Service For LGBT People Is “Days From Closure”

The Only Domestic Abuse Service For LGBT People Is “Days From Closure”  - The Only Domestic Abuse Service For LGBT People Is “Days From Closure”. Broken Rainbow is about to fold because its government grant still hasn't ...

LGBT Family Who Went Viral Is Being Stalked and Harassed: 'It's Horrifying'

LGBT Family Who Went Viral Is Being Stalked and Harassed: 'It's Horrifying'  - Six-year-old Layla Ellis became an overnight symbol of hope after her mom, Shalee Ellis, shared a video of the little girl learning that her dad is a ...

America has entered a disgusting new era of hate with degrading attacks against LGBT ...

America has entered a disgusting new era of hate with degrading attacks against LGBT ...  - It's hard to give the era that you are living in the true historical context it may deserve. When you are in an extended period of peace, it doesn't quite ...

What's behind the wave of anti-LGBT laws sweeping across the USA?

What's behind the wave of anti- LGBT laws sweeping across the USA?  - Nowhere in House Bill 1523 does it mention gay, lesbian or transgender people. To do so would be discriminatory, you see. And the bill signed into ...

US Nonprofit Working to End Homelessness

US Nonprofit Working to End Homelessness  - As many homeless shelters across the U.S. remain at or near capacity, the ... And I saw an immense amount of poverty , but I saw so much hope.

Stereotype Shattered as New Study Finds White Youth Are More Likely to Abuse Hard Drugs Than ...

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Stereotype Shattered as New Study Finds White Youth Are More Likely to Abuse Hard Drugs Than ...  - We found that African Americans are less likely than other racial / ethnic groups to abuse hard drugs. Yet African Americans are disproportionately ...

Racial Misbelieves Result in Under-Treatment of Black Patients

Racial Misbelieves Result in Under-Treatment of Black Patients  - The racial illusion about Black people's blood clotting faster than Whites was considered true by 29% first year and 17% second year students.

What the Real Housewives of Potomac can teach us about race in America

What the Real Housewives of Potomac can teach us about race in America  - RHOP's intent is to present the lives of six affluent black women who live in a predominantly affluent, white environment outside of Washington, D.C. Of ...

Survey Finds Racial Bias in White Medical Students

Survey Finds Racial Bias in White Medical Students  - Many previous studies have shown that black Americans are undertreated for pain compared to white Americans, because physicians might assume ...

Mississippi's Anti-LGBT Bill Is Bigotry Disguised As Faith

Mississippi's Anti- LGBT Bill Is Bigotry Disguised As Faith  - Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., is the chair of the Department of African American Studies at Princeton University and the author of Democracy in Black .

Could All-Latino Slate Motivate Higher Voter Turnout In San Diego Neighborhood?

Could All- Latino Slate Motivate Higher Voter Turnout In San Diego Neighborhood?  - All the major City Council candidates in the district are Latino . ... That meant the people in other neighborhoods “wouldn't have a choice, and they just ...

A New Radio Show Promises to Change The Way You Think About Gay Black Men

A New Radio Show Promises to Change The Way You Think About Gay Black Men  - With LGBT rights swiftly diminishing across the country, especially in states like ... One of "The Sip's" goals is to remind people that gay life in the black  ...