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LGBT Groups Shouldn't Back Down From Transgender Bathroom Fight

LGBT Groups Shouldn't Back Down From Transgender Bathroom Fight - t's 2016 and the leaders of some of the top national LGBTQ movements — and, more importantly, their funders — are arguing about whether to throw ...

President Obama requires LGBT equality from religious aid contractors

President Obama requires LGBT equality from religious aid contractors - The United States also needs to do more to institutionalize efforts to promote LGBT rights,” Ms. Rice said in a speech at American University last week ...

Divorced Catholics, LGBT 'Embraced' at San Diego Synod

Divorced Catholics, LGBT 'Embraced' at San Diego Synod - But the pope's call for outreach to the LGBT community and permission for divorced people to receive Communion remain controversial here.

NYS Searches for Artists to Develop LGBT Memorial

NYS Searches for Artists to Develop LGBT Memorial - The New York State LGBT Memorial Commission has begun its search for the artists who will design and execute an LGBT memorial that ...

Nondiscrimination ordinance goes into effect, protects LGBT community

Nondiscrimination ordinance goes into effect, protects LGBT community - Messages written in support of the nondiscrimination ordinance were taped to chairs during the Manhattan City Commission meeting on April 5, 2016.

Why Queer Haitians Are Turning to 'Vodou'

Why Queer Haitians Are Turning to 'Vodou' - For LGBT Vodouizants like Meus, Vodou also offers something few other religions deliver: unreserved acceptance. In fact, even some Vodou spirits ...

University threatened by LGBT group over study

University threatened by LGBT group over study - America's largest LGBT group has told a major health institution to denounce an independent scientific report written by two of its academics, or face ...

Couple face homophobic backlash after kiss goes viral

Couple face homophobic backlash after kiss goes viral - But if you tell everyone to champion pro- LGBT or anti- LGBT (causes), it (might) cause social divisions, so (I have to step in) to be the policeman in the ...

How Can We Wage War on Poverty That Will Eliminate Poverty in America and the World?

How Can We Wage War on Poverty That Will Eliminate Poverty in America and the World? - It's time to turn our attentions to rectifying the war on poverty by holding creditors responsible, and the very construct of the debt-lending practice.

Reform capitalism a second time or watch the second Gilded Age grow

Reform capitalism a second time or watch the second Gilded Age grow - In the last decades of the nineteenth century – the so-called “Gilded Age”— America experienced inequality on a scale it had never before seen, ...

Fighting Poverty, for a Stronger, More Equitable Nation

Fighting Poverty , for a Stronger, More Equitable Nation - Far too many children — more than one in five — live in poverty across America . It is an unacceptable reality that has loomed large over the past year ...

Empowering the 40% of Young Latin Americans Not in Formal Jobs, Education or Training could ...

Empowering the 40% of Young Latin Americans Not in Formal Jobs, Education or Training could ... -  Latin America and the Caribbean's (LAC) GDP will shrink by between 0.9% and 1% in 2016, according to the latest estimates, the second consecutive ...

Latino vote in 2016, end of the great silent minority in US?

Latino vote in 2016, end of the great silent minority in US? - Half of Latino voters are located in just three states (New York, California and ... One in every four people known as "millennials" in the United States ...

Study Finds Racial Discrimination by Uber and Lyft Drivers

Study Finds Racial Discrimination by Uber and Lyft Drivers -  Black people in Seattle faced notably longer wait times for a car using Uber and Lyft Inc. than white customers. The findings come from a study ...

Jews and African-Americans seek more than foul-weather friendship

Jews and African - Americans seek more than foul-weather friendship - The issue of racial justice has moved so far up our consciousness. Young adults in both the Jewish and African American communities are creating ...

Is America more racist, or more sexist? Admittedly, it's a tough call

Is America more racist , or more sexist? Admittedly, it's a tough call - It's important to mention that African - Americans didn't get to vote in large ... were still considered legal citizens years before women of any race were.