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Where are all the bisexual men?

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Where are all the bisexual men?  - And yet, in a recent Match survey of LGBTQ singles, bisexual men were the least likely to say they feel supported by the LGBTQ community.

Why Working People in Unions Are Fighting LGBTQ Discrimination in the Workplace

Why Working People in Unions Are Fighting LGBTQ Discrimination in the Workplace  - The strongest protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer working people are found in a union contract. Working people in unions ...

The Great White Hype: Lamenting the demise of the white man

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The Great White Hype: Lamenting the demise of the white man  - I'm kind of confused as to why this is on LGBTQ nation when many if not most of your readers are white men. Queer and therefore minority white men, ...

Come Out in Support of Love: UrbanClap's LGBT Campaign

Come Out in Support of Love: UrbanClap's LGBT Campaign  - Campaigns for LGBT rights are becoming more consolidated day by day. ... The video encourages acceptance of the LGBT community in traditional ...

Wage gap exists for LGBTQ Canadians, and current research doesn't tell the full story

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Wage gap exists for LGBTQ Canadians, and current research doesn't tell the full story  - Canada has gained a global reputation as a promoter and defender of LGBTQ rights, but existing data and research shows gay and trans people face ...

American Apparel Is Finally In The News For Something Good

American Apparel Is Finally In The News For Something Good  - Clothing retailer American Apparel has done just that by parodying presidential candidate Donald Trump's trademarked slogan with its LGBTQ Pride ...

Methodist General Conference has lessons for Christianity's other branches

Methodist General Conference has lessons for Christianity's other branches  - Hamilton wants the church more open on LGBTQ matters, but the Holy Spirit will have to do some fast work if the Methodists are to avoid some kind of ...

Supergirl' star launches campaign to save cousin from ex-gay therapy

Supergirl' star launches campaign to save cousin from ex-gay therapy  - One of the stars of TV's Supergirl has launched an online effort to save his cousin from a reparative therapy facility where he says she was taken ...

This 14-Year-Old Transgender Girl Sent a Powerful Message Without Saying a Word

This 14-Year-Old Transgender Girl Sent a Powerful Message Without Saying a Word  - Maison partnered with The Bully Project, a social campaign to end bullying , to share her own story of being picked on at a young age. In the video ...

Toxic stress' in the classroom: How a public health approach could help

Toxic stress' in the classroom: How a public health approach could help  -  Children living in poverty often are exposed to high levels of constant stress that can be debilitating, not only in terms of their physical health but also ...

LGBTQ Youth Health: What to Talk About During Pride Month

LGBTQ Youth Health : What to Talk About During Pride Month - One of the most tragic cases we have seen was Manuel's (names and other identifying details have been changed), a 16-year-old Puerto Rican teen  ...

Is your teen depressed? Learn the warning signs

Is your teen depressed? Learn the warning signs  - However, depression is different from typical teen angst. ... After speaking with your teen , it might be necessary to seek mental health treatment, ...

Musicians popular with teens endorse mostly junk food, study finds

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Musicians popular with teens endorse mostly junk food, study finds  - Celebrities should be aware that their endorsements could exacerbate society's struggle with obesity, and they should endorse healthy products ...

84% increase in mental health calls to law enforcement

84% increase in mental health calls to law enforcement  - Calls to law enforcement in San Diego regarding mental health issues have risen 84 percent over the past six years, the San ...

Study of 81000 adults examines mental illness, gun violence and suicide

Study of 81000 adults examines mental illness , gun violence and suicide  - People with serious mental illnesses who use guns to commit suicide are often legally eligible to purchase guns, despite having a past record of an ...

The Media Is Perpetuating A Dangerous Myth About Mental Illness

The Media Is Perpetuating A Dangerous Myth About Mental Illness  - It isn't just your imagination: The news media disproportionately links mental illness and violent behavior, a new study found. Researchers from Johns ...