/R E P E A T -- College and university students launch campaign targeting homophobia and transphobia on campus/
TORONTO , May 16, 2012 /CNW/ - On the eve of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, the Canadian Federation of Students-Ontario and the Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line have launched ...
Media advisory - Anti-homophobia and anti-transphobia public service announcement to be launched
TORONTO , May 16, 2012 /CNW/ - On the eve of International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, the Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line and coalition partners are launching a public service announcement ...
Monopolizing Marriage: Gay Marriage and Other Traditional Versions
It’s a good time to be gay (and lesbian and bi and trans). Obama’s support for same-sex marriage came shortly after another LGBT win: Miriam Quiambao’s recent homophobic statements galvanized support for the LGBT community, raising awareness and even sympathy for their cause. Momentum is on the LGBT community’s side, and with this week’s celebration [...]
Parenting Gay Kids
It's a statistic that's gotten a lot of play recently, but one that bears repeating: as many as 40 percent of gay, lesbian and bisexual teens have attempted suicide, according to the Suicide Prevention Resource Center. And a recent study from Columbia University found that gay teens were five times...
Obama seeks political gain from gay marriage move
US President Barack Obama on Monday sought to leverage his decision to back gay marriage for political gain, drawing a sharp contrast between his position and that of his Republican foe Mitt Romney.
Gay festival makes its points personal
Gay marriage might be hot on the news agenda, but this year’s International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival emphasised the subtle, human elements of its dramatic selection, writes PETER CRAWLEY
Myanmar to celebrate first gay pride event
YANGON: Myanmar will hold its first ever gay pride celebrations Thursday, organisers said, as social attitudes liberalise in tandem with political reforms in the formerly army-ruled nation.
City council OKs draft of anti-discrimination ordinance
In what proved to be a surprise to both proponents and opponents of gay rights, the Hutchinson City ...
Myanmar holds first gay pride celebrations
YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar held its first gay pride celebrations Thursday, May 17, organizers said, in a sign of liberalizing social attitudes paralleling political reforms in the formerly army-ruled nation. Around 400 people packed into the ballroom of a Yangon hotel late Thursday for an evening of performances, speeches and music ...
Jessie J gay: The Voice coach 'was told to tell fans she was bisexual rather than a lesbian'
Jessie J is a lesbian who was forced to hide her sexuality in case it made her less appealing to her fans, a new book has claimed.