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5 Things To Know About Domestic Violence & Abuse In LGBTQ Relationships

5 Things To Know About Domestic Violence & Abuse In LGBTQ Relationships  - A prevailing one — one which damages both the heterosexual couples it stereotypes, and the LGBTQ couples it ignores — is that (usually straight) ...

Tennessee Teens Fighting To Save Gay Straight Alliance From Being Shut Down Just A Month ...

Tennessee Teens Fighting To Save Gay Straight Alliance From Being Shut Down Just A Month ...  - The story garnered national media attention from LGBTQ news outlets, which has aided in creating a groundswell of support. The group's Facebook ...

What Do LGBTQ Rights Have to Do With Black Lives Matter?

What Do LGBTQ Rights Have to Do With Black Lives Matter?  - I cannot honestly consider the fruits of political or social progress in the LGBTQ community without a lens for the past and future. Furthermore ...

New report highlights protection laws for LGBT Mississippians

New report highlights protection laws for LGBT Mississippians  - at incoming first year or transfer students who identified as LGBTQ , to spend the day together and meet those allies on campus," says Labanc.

Undergrads develop LGBTQ-focused medical concentration

Undergrads develop LGBTQ -focused medical concentration  - The program will help students develop “sensitivity to the social, political and cultural context” surrounding healthcare for LGBTQ people.

The end of the marriage equality orgs

The end of the marriage equality orgs  - Matt McTighe poses in the offices for Mainers United as the group successfully fought for same-sex marriage rights. After the Supreme Court ruling that ...

Teen punished for wearing Elsa costume to school 'Disney Day'

Teen punished for wearing Elsa costume to school 'Disney Day'  - Austin Lacey, an eighth-grade student at Ethan Chase Middle School in Menifee, California, found himself in hot water for dressing like a Frozen ...

Married Man Insists He's Pregnant After Having Gay Sex

Married Man Insists He's Pregnant After Having Gay Sex  - A married man from India was hospitalized for a psychotic episode after he insisted he was pregnant after having gay sex. The father of two told his ...

Being a teenager is not a mental illness

Being a teenager is not a mental illness  - The rise in teenage mental-health problems says more about adults than it does ... The most common ' mental disorder ' cited in the report was 'conduct ...

A treatable mental disorder,not a supernatural phenomenon'

A treatable mental disorder ,not a supernatural phenomenon'  - In the absence of proper treatment facilities and awareness, epilepsy, otherwise a fully curable neurological disorder was unfortunately considered a ...

These Members of Congress Say They Will Confront Racial Inequality in America

These Members of Congress Say They Will Confront Racial Inequality in America  - Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman: “We are in a war of classism and racism and sexism, and if we don't come to that reality now—and stand up ...

What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the US

What the Flint Crisis Reveals About Inequality in the US  - More than five years after the Occupy Movement's rise, Americans have a better understanding of the scale and severity of our inequality problem.

The Costs of Inequality: The Rich and the Rest

The Costs of Inequality : The Rich and the Rest  - we can't have both," Associate Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis said decades ago during another period of pronounced inequality in America .

What does Zika have to do with inequality? Everything.

What does Zika have to do with inequality ? Everything.  - Women's rights advocates are using fears around Zika to fight for better access to birth control, but in Latin America the issues run much deeper than ...

On Kenney's school tour, an impromptu lesson on labor

On Kenney's school tour, an impromptu lesson on labor  - Structural inequality in America , through a lesson on the Gilded Age, that late 19th-century period of railroad and oil barons marked by increasingly ...

The costs of inequality: Increasingly, it's the rich and the rest

The costs of inequality : Increasingly, it's the rich and the rest  - Second in a series on what Harvard scholars are doing to identify and understand inequality , in seeking solutions to one of America's most vexing ...