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A Vision for Black Lives" Calls for an End to the War on Black LGBTs

A Vision for Black Lives" Calls for an End to the War on Black LGBTs  - It also outlines specific policy goals regarding black LGBT Americans: "end to the war on black trans, queer and gender nonconforming people , ...

LGBTQ People and the Black Lives Matter Movement

LGBTQ People and the Black Lives Matter Movement  - For Black LGBTQ people who affirm kinship through activism inclusive of all Black folks, they are asked to contend with misogyny, homophobia and ...

Trump's LGBTQ remarks make splash on Facebook

Trump's LGBTQ remarks make splash on Facebook  - GOP vice presidential nominee Mike Pence took the stage at the Republican National Convention Wednesday to make his case for the Trump-Pence ...

Socially conservative Guatemala sees quiet LGBTQ gains

Socially conservative Guatemala sees quiet LGBTQ gains  - Castillo, who recounted the humiliation of being groped by border guards unable to square his masculine appearance with the female name on his identity card, has finally been able to legally change it. Life as a transgender person is still a daily battle, but today it's a bit easier thanks to the state-sanctioned ID that matches his male identity.

Cleveland LGBT Community Center Plans New Celebration to Replace Canceled Pride

Cleveland LGBT Community Center Plans New Celebration to Replace Canceled Pride  - We will have a safe and secure environment in which to celebrate and we will show the world that Cleveland's LGBTQ Community Rocks,” the center ...

The pride flag emoji is finally here

The pride flag emoji is finally here  - The tragic events in Orlando underscore why recognition of the LGBTQ community is much needed across a popular and influential platform: the ...

Seattle bans conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth

Seattle bans conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth  - Therapists in Seattle will no longer be able to offer “conversion therapy” to LGBTQ youth. Monday, the City Council unanimously voted to ban the ...

Melania Trump naked pictures row 'may help Donald Trump win LGBTQ and single white male vote'

Melania Trump naked pictures row 'may help Donald Trump win LGBTQ and single white male vote'  - An adviser for the Donald Trump campaign has stated that nude pictures of Melania Trump, published this week in America, are "nothing to be ...

5 Things You Shouldn't Do When Your Friend Has A Mental Illness

5 Things You Shouldn't Do When Your Friend Has A Mental Illness  - Because the majority people are afraid to discuss mental illnesses , not many people know how to treat those affected by them. As someone who lives ...

Taking steps to help those with mental illness

Taking steps to help those with mental illness  - One of the reasons these folks can't get help is because families don't know how to manage the care of loved ones suffering from mental illness .

Mindfulness for Children May Prevent Anxiety and Mental Illness

Mindfulness for Children May Prevent Anxiety and Mental Illness  - Anxiety disorders are among the most common psychiatric conditions for children and teens. While antidepressants are frequently used to treat youth ...

These Government Rules Trap Millions of Americans in Poverty

These Government Rules Trap Millions of Americans in Poverty  - Rules intended to bar freeloaders end up keeping disabled people in a permanent state of poverty , unable to put money away for emergencies, ...

Schools work to stop bullying before it starts

Schools work to stop bullying before it starts  - “If kids are dealing with hazing, harassment, bullying they're not learning as well. It affects them emotionally, socially even physically so we're going to ...

Why Trumponomics Makes Sense to Americans

Why Trumponomics Makes Sense to Americans  - And that's despite the fact that rising inequality is arguably the most ... that Americans think wealth should be much more evenly distributed in America , ...

A checklist for parents

A checklist for parents  - Make sure camp counsellors or leaders are made aware of any of your child's health issues and can properly administer any medications your child ...

Child health hanging by a thread

Child health hanging by a thread  - Some say the public health system is held together with string and rubber bands, but a Cape Town hospital is saving lives with pieces of string.