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New Marvel game lets you play as gay superheroes

New Marvel game lets you play as gay superheroes  - Lego Marvel Avengers. Marvel's new video game Lego Marvel's Avengers lets players play ...

Devereux Foster Care Seeks LGBTQ Parents

Devereux Foster Care Seeks LGBTQ Parents  - A: Some of our clients do identify as LGBTQ . At times it can be challenging to find appropriate matches for them. The foster children/youth that come ...

LGBTQ Couples Share the Secrets to Loving Relationships

LGBTQ Couples Share the Secrets to Loving Relationships  - As Valentine's Day approaches, The Rainbow Times reminds readers that love is in the air. Nelson Roman and his partner Manny Hernandez; John ...

What's it like to be asexual?

What's it like to be asexual?  - The people interviewed in the below video talk about the unique frustrations they face, particularly when they find themselves interested in someone — but not sexually attracted.

You can't opt out on basic human rights for vulnerable students

You can't opt out on basic human rights for vulnerable students - Recent research shows that 64 per cent of LGBTQ students in Canada don't feel safe at school, and 70 per cent of all students say they hear anti-gay ...

This flier claims homosexuals are responsible for the Holocaust

This flier claims homosexuals are responsible for the Holocaust  - The Rainbow Project, an LGBTQ rights group based in Northern Ireland, said the leaflets were being handed out by a local man who managed to later ...

In NYC, meth use is once again on the rise among gay men

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In NYC, meth use is once again on the rise among gay men  - The CDC‘s National HIV Behavioral Surveillance consistently surveys gay and bisexual men about meth use, which is determined via a study among gay and bi men done every 3-4 years in cities with high rates of HIV/AIDS, including San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York.

The Welcoming Committee's New Project Supports Inclusivity, Respect for LGBTQs

The Welcoming Committee's New Project Supports Inclusivity, Respect for LGBTQs  - The premise of GQB gatherings was simple: on a Friday night, LGBTQ people would “take over” a bar typically known for catering to straight people.

A New Book Retrospectively Diagnoses Famous People With Mental Disorders

A New Book Retrospectively Diagnoses Famous People With Mental Disorders  - In it, Kalb explores the mental states of some of history's most memorable figures, by researching old journals and interviewing mental -health experts ...

It's no mental disorder: petitioners

It's no mental disorder : petitioners  - The petitioners have contended that homosexuality was not a mental disorder , but a normal and natural variant of human sexuality. Even the ...

My Biggest Pet Peeves About Living With Mental Illness

My Biggest Pet Peeves About Living With Mental Illness  - Living with mental illness can be exhausting: remembering your medications, monitoring your symptoms, going to doctor's appointments. It can also be ...

Schizophrenia, The Stigmatized Mental Illness: Psychologist Argues Could Be Better To View ...

Schizophrenia, The Stigmatized Mental Illness : Psychologist Argues Could Be Better To View ...   - A prominent Dutch researcher makes the case for reconsidering schizophrenia as part of a "psychosis susceptibility syndrome," rather than a distinct ...

Cancer Is Just An Excuse' – Insensitive Things People Say About Mental Illness, Translated

Cancer Is Just An Excuse' – Insensitive Things People Say About Mental Illness , Translated  - But anyone who suffers from a mental illness or disorder might argue just the opposite: In casual conversation and online, insensitive remarks about ...

Barring refugees causes children to suffer with preventable health problems

Barring refugees causes children to suffer with preventable health problems  - We must support health programs in refugee camps and welcome those who need it into more fortunate countries.  

CDC Tells Young Women to Avoid Alcohol Unless on Birth Control: 'Alcohol Can Permanently ...

CDC Tells Young Women to Avoid Alcohol Unless on Birth Control: 'Alcohol Can Permanently ...  - Drinking before and during pregnancy can lead to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder which covers a range of lifelong physical, behavioral and mental  ...

Rate of Mental Disorders Among Smokers is Rising: Study

Rate of Mental Disorders Among Smokers is Rising: Study  - The rate of mental disorders among smokers is increasing, a new study concludes. More recent smokers have the highest risk, HealthDay reports.