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3 Reasons We Still Need LGBTQ Safe Spaces & Why It's Important To Respect Them

3 Reasons We Still Need LGBTQ Safe Spaces & Why It's Important To Respect Them  - As an LGBTQ person myself, I'm strongly of the belief that LGBTQ safe spaces are necessary. "Safe spaces" can be anything from a GSA on a college ...

Alabama Supreme Court sued for not being anti-gay quickly enough

Alabama Supreme Court sued for not being anti-gay quickly enough  - As a teen, this man spread rumors about his gay middle school teacher. Twenty years later, he's learned his lesson.

Pastor Demonstrates Church Elders' Position On LGBT Individuals

Pastor Demonstrates Church Elders' Position On LGBT Individuals  - The sign and act of sleeping outside is “a symbol of how our denomination is responding to LGBTQ persons and pushing them outside the church.”.

Dundalk Outcomers raising awareness of cyber-bullying

Dundalk Outcomers raising awareness of cyber-bullying  - In 2014 the community centre for LGBTQ people here in town had a European volunteer student working with them, that wanted to look at creating an ...

New study finds discrimination against LGBTQ adults in care facilities

New study finds discrimination against LGBTQ adults in care facilities  - A new study released Monday by the Saskatoon Council on Aging says that LGBTQ seniors and older adults living in congregated-type living ...

5 ways LGBTQ people fall into the criminal justice system — and suffer the worst once in

5 ways LGBTQ people fall into the criminal justice system — and suffer the worst once in  -  LGBTQ Americans face startling disparities at every level of the criminal justice system, a new, sweeping report from the Movement Advancement ...

Upz' app connects homeless LGBTQ youth in Cincy with resources

Upz' app connects homeless LGBTQ youth in Cincy with resources  - With approximately 40 percent of homeless youth nationwide identifying as LGBTQ , local organizations hope to reach homeless youth ...

Democrats warn LGBTQ people about importance of Obama's Supreme Court pick

Democrats warn LGBTQ people about importance of Obama's Supreme Court pick  - As the DNC pushes back on Republican's wild claims, they've released a video specifically targeted to the LGBTQ community. “With last year's ...

Children With Chronic Headaches at Higher Risk of Mental Illness

Children With Chronic Headaches at Higher Risk of Mental Illness  - Pediatric patients with chronic daily headache (CDH) are at increased risk for comorbid psychiatric conditions, according to a review published in ...

5 Nutritional Deficiencies that May Cause Depression

5 Nutritional Deficiencies that May Cause Depression  - Depression is a very common mental disorder that impacts over 300 million people world-wide. The World-Health Organization reported that ...

Mental Health Focus on Campaign Trail Is a Major Step

Mental Health Focus on Campaign Trail Is a Major Step  - One in five children struggles with a mental health or learning disorder , and objective tests will fundamentally change the way clinicians evaluate ...

9 Mental Illness Phrases You Should Banish From Your Vocabulary

9 Mental Illness Phrases You Should Banish From Your Vocabulary  - There are generally two reasons for eliminating mental illness terms from your common everyday vocabulary. One is that they're plain offensive; the ...

Encouraging 'difficult' talk of suicide's pain

Encouraging 'difficult' talk of suicide's pain  - Two of Nancy Hiron's adult children killed themselves because of mental illness . Talking about their deaths helps the retired pediatric nurse.

Experts: Important to know causes, symptoms of mental illness

Experts: Important to know causes, symptoms of mental illness  - There are more than 400 types of mental disorders , but many of them, such as ... Experts say many people who suffer from mental illnesses may not be ...

What it Was Like: My Life Before Mental Illness

What it Was Like: My Life Before Mental Illness  - What it Was Like: My Life Before Mental Illness ... on his life as a college student, before his diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder changed everything.

This Is San Francisco's Plan to Soak the 1%

This Is San Francisco's Plan to Soak the 1%  - San Francisco is the epicenter of America's wealth and income inequality crisis, and what happens there may serve as a blueprint for the rest of the ...