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Children must learn that homophobia is unacceptable - that's why we teach our pupils about the ... - Almost nine in ten secondary school teachers surveyed by Stonewall said pupils in their schools have experienced homophobic bullying while two ...

Drunk homophobe tells gay couple: 'You live in Trump country now' - A man in Florida attacked a gay couple in a suspected hate crime, telling them “you live in Trump country now”, according to the alleged victims. Kevin Seymour, 38, and Kevin Taylor, 49, said they were cycling home from dinner when a "drunk tourist" riding a scooter started following them and shouting homophobic slurs, according to local media reports and a Facebook post by Mr Taylor.   

To Be Held by Moonlight - The film also confronts viewers with a fundamental truth: Homophobia in black is not worse than its performance in other shades. The film does not ...

Time for a different voice': Christian group to tackle homophobia within the Church - While the homophobia he experienced in the Christian community never shook his faith, at times it did make him feel uncomfortable and unsafe going ...

LGBT change heroes 2017: breaking through from oppression - Few is the only organisation in South Africa specifically focusing on the rights of black lesbian women. They are pioneers, working in a country where ...

Tanzania: Clampdown on gays people creates climate of hate - Its gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) community has not ... Amnesty International's Regional Director for East Africa , the Horn and the ...

How and when to come out to homophobic parents - One questioner took to Quora to ask the internet how and when they should come out to their homophobic parents. Miles Hirson, writing on the forum ...

Research Global Universities That Support LGBT Students - For her graduate studies, Thai national and transgender student Hua Boonyapisomparn chose Trinity Washington University in the U.S. Unsure how welcoming the campus was to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students, she decided to visit the school to get a better feel for it. Boonyapisomparn asked about the school's LGBT policies and whether transgender students are accepted. An admissions officer told her that "Trinity is a progressive campus," she says. 

People in Latin America are starting to turn against outlawing marijuana - Sentiments in Latin America in favor of outlawing marijuana appear to be undergoing shifts in some countries , according to researchers in Chile and ...

Don't Forget Moonlight Made LGBT History - Even when queer folks and people of color win, we lose. ... It is the first film with an all- black cast to win Best Picture, and the first LGBT production to ...

African - American contributions to the military - Odom said, while African - American soldiers were fighting for the country ... a deep sense of patriotism despite their experiences of racial oppression.

The American College Of Financial Services Launches Scholarship Fund To Help Close Racial ... - To challenge this, The American College African American Scholarship program is bringing awareness to and helping close the racial gap by ...

The Green Movement Is Talking About Racism ? It's About Time - The rise of the conservation movement in the late-19th century came at the expense of America's racial promise to the black Americans it had ...

New study aims to better understand major factors affecting African American cancer survivors -  African Americans continue to experience disproportionately higher cancer incidence rates than other racial / ethnic groups in the United States.

Daymond John Believes the American Dream Can Overcome Any Racial Barrier - And as an African - American , while acknowledging that racism does exist, he also believes the American Dream is still accessible to anyone willing to ...

Dustin Lance Black Hopes LGBT Equality Miniseries When We Rise Is a "Road Map" for "Difficult ... - There's a scene early on in creator Dustin Lance Black's new miniseries, When We Rise, in which a wide-eyed and naïve Roma Guy (Tony nominee ...

Women's March Organizers include Homophobic , Anti-Semitic, Racist Killers - The anti-Trump Women's March events were supposed to represent a call for human rights. Instead you can't seem to have one without a celebrity ...