by admin | Jul 10, 2019 | Featured, Gender
A new guidance issued by the Welsh government will require all schools to offer gender-neutral uniforms at the start of the academic year in September. Traditional uniform attire (such as skirts) will still be available, but they will no longer be required. Under the...
by admin | Jul 3, 2019 | Featured, Politics
While the general thought is that belief in equal rights for LGBTQ Americans is the province of liberals—and you would be forgiven for thinking so, given the continued attacks on the LGBTQ population by the current administration—at least 35 high-ranking Republicans...
by admin | Jun 27, 2019 | Business, Featured
Anything on the path to becoming mainstream goes through a stage of being faddish. That’s where LGBT culture is right now: still stigmatized, with states making laws specifically aimed at allowing businesses and services to avoid serving LGBT customers, but also...
by admin | Jun 19, 2019 | Featured, homophobia, News
Tennessee pastor and police detective Grayson Fritts has been barred from Cracker Barrel for inciting violence against the LGBT community. On June 2, Fritts delivered a vile sermon titled “Sodomite Reprobates” in which he called for the prosecution and killing of...
by admin | Jun 5, 2019 | Featured, News
A Georgia motel manager who refused to rent rooms to an LGBT group has been fired, 11Alive reports. It all started when Antwon Stephens, founder of the Rural American Pride Committee, called the Americas Best Value Inn in Clayton to inquire about vacancies and group...
by admin | May 29, 2019 | Featured, trans, Transgender
On Saturday, May 25, the governing body of the World Health Organization (WHO) voted to declassify gender nonconformity as a mental illness. They also decided replace the term “gender identity disorder” with “gender incongruence.” “The WHO’s removal of ‘gender...
by admin | May 17, 2019 | Featured, Politics
The Democrat-controlled U.S. House of Representatives has passed an anti-discrimination bill that would protect the civil rights of LGBT people across the nation. Called the Equality Act, the bill would extend existing protections to include areas such as education,...
by admin | Apr 30, 2019 | Featured, LGBTQ Youth, News
The Trevor Project is now able to save more lives than ever before, thanks to financial backing from some major corporations. Founded in 1998, The Trevor Project has long operated a nationwide, toll-free, 24-hour suicide prevention hotline for LGBTQ youth. But now,...
by admin | Apr 24, 2019 | Featured, Politics
Running for president as a marginalized person takes guts—the kind of guts Obama had when he ran for president as the nation’s first black candidate. His courage to challenge the status quo has inspired other minorities, like Pete Buttigieg, to do the same. Earlier...
by admin | Apr 4, 2019 | Featured, LGBT
Americans typically associate the LGBT population with major cities like San Francisco, Seattle, Chicago, and New York. And there’s a reason for that. Statistically speaking, these cities do have some of the highest gay populations in the U.S. However, eye-opening new...
