Justice Department investigating Georgia state prisons after 44 inmate deaths, LGBT assaults – USA...
The Justice Department on Tuesday launched a sweeping investigation into the Georgia state prison system plagued by extreme staffing shortages and a culture of violence and neglect in which at least...
Michael K. Williams’ Death Underscores Need For “Antiracist Public Health Approach” – Seattle Medium
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Germany compensates 249 persecuted over homosexuality law – NBC News
BERLIN — German authorities have compensated nearly 250 people who were prosecuted or investigated under a Nazi-era law criminalizing homosexuality that continued to be enforced enthusiastically after World War II.The Federal...
South Korea: LGBT Students Face Bullying, Discrimination – Human Rights Watch
(Seoul) – Young lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in South Korea experience...
Anti-vax radio host who “gleefully” mocked AIDS victims on-air dies of COVID-19 – LGBTQ...
A Christian radio and TV host who was known for mocking people who died of AIDS has died of COVID-19 at age 62. Denver Bible Church pastor Bob Enyart made local...
How To Convince Employees To Get Covid Vaccination—And How Not To – Forbes
Covid vaccination clinic. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images). Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The manager of a manufacturing plant is...
Lowenstein Clinic and Human Rights Watch Issue Report on LGBT Youth in South Korea...
Young lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in South Korea experience isolation and mistreatment in schools, Human Rights Watch and the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic at Yale Law School...
South Korea government criticised for not protecting LGBT community – Financial Times
South Korea Society updatesSign up to myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about South Korea Society news. The South Korean government is under fire for not protecting the...
Aetna sued over fertility treatment coverage for LGBT+ people – Reuters
Logos of CVS and Aetna are displayed on a monitor above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York, U.S., December 5, 2017....
Sunrise appealing settlement over placement of foster kids – Kentucky Today
By MARK MAYNARD, Kentucky Today LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) — Sunrise Children’s Services will appeal a settlement reached last week concerning how the state will oversee treatment of foster children placed with...
LGBT people and faith groups could benefit from new civil rights law – Deseret...
The time is right for Congress to pass a law protecting LGBTQ Americans from discrimination, and conservative faith groups should be among those pushing policymakers to get something done, according to...
Lauren Boebert has “articles of impeachment” for Joe Biden for treatment of “unvaccinated Americans”...
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) told the audience at an anti-LGBTQ Christian conservative conference this weekend that she is getting ready to introduce articles of impeachment for President Joe Biden and Vice...
Why LGBTQ+ people are more likely to smoke – Gay Times Magazine
It’s a truth perhaps not so universally acknowledged that LGBTQ+ people are more likely to be smokers. While we know that the smoking area of most queer clubs is usually rammed...
What To Know About ‘RHOSLC’ Star Jen Shah’s Arrest, Legal Drama – Women’s Health
Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jen Shah was arrested in March 2021 and charged with conspiring to commit wire fraud and money laundering. RHOSLC season 2's premiere kicked off...
From LGBT Rights Mariners Receiving Medals to Gay Games Facing Violence, This Week in...
This week read about Mariners receiving medals for promoting LGBT rights in Europe, and gay games in Hong Kong facing violence. LGBT Rights Mariners Receive Merchant Navy Medal
The Merchant Navy Medal...
National Suicide Prevention Week mental health resources for artists – hypebot.com
In recognition of the importance of Suicide Prevention Week, we’re looking at a few important resources available to those working in an industry which is all to frequently impacted by...
Dr. Coco Auerswald helps homeless youth find their footing – UC Berkeley Public Health...
By Diana Stasko | September 13, 2021For Berkeley Public Health professor Colette “Coco” Auerswald, working with unhoused youth during the COVID-19 pandemic echoed her early-career experience working with at-risk LGBTQI (lesbian,...
Perceptions of HIV Severity Raise Prevention Challenges Among MSM – Contagionlive.com
Perceptions about the severity of HIV infection are associated with risk taking, a new study found, highlighting challenges with balancing efforts to normalize living with the disease and preserve motivation to...
Many people may have fallen through the gaps and could be living with undiagnosed...
This year Sexual Health Week runs from 13 to 19 September. Many LGBTQ+ people will be more aware of HIV Testing Week and World AIDS Day, but Sexual Health Week is...
Queer South Koreans Hope for an Anti-Discrimination Law to End Decades of Discrimination –...
This article can be read in Korean here. Receiving even the most basic of services can be difficult for Park Edhi, a South Korean woman living in the country’s capital Seoul....
Social media’s ‘grandfluencers’ debunking aging myths – ABC News
Joan MacDonald's health was in a shambles at the age of 71. She was on numerous medications for high cholesterol, increased blood pressure and kidney trouble.Key points:Many older people are starting to...
S.Korea’s lack of anti-discrimination laws takes toll on LGBT youth, activists say – Reuters
A participant takes part in the Korea Queer Culture Festival 2016 in central Seoul, South Korea, June 11, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File PhotoSEOUL, Sept 14 (Reuters) - South Korea's failure to pass...
Harassment led transgender nurse to develop health issues | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News,...
A labor ministry office in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, concluded that a transgender hospital worker’s mental health issues were the result of months of being misgendered by other employees, The Asahi Shimbun...
Shifting LGBTQ+ identities are not attention-seeking but a necessary step to self-discovery – Duke...
If you were to walk into the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity here at Duke, you’d probably hear a joke common to the LGBTQ+ community in which an individual will...
U Community Reacts to LDS Apostle BYU Address Concerning LGBT Community – Daily Utah...
On Aug. 23, 2021, Jeffrey R. Holland gave a speech around 67 miles south of the University of Utah at Brigham Young University, highlighting The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...
OAS commission calls for Venezuela to protect LGBTQ rights – Washington Blade
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has called for Venezuela to do more to protect LGBTQ people from violence and discrimination.
The report the commission released on Sept. 8 specifically notes six...
Next leader of EPA in Midwest to take on lead pipes, PFAS, other maladies...
Chicago – More toxic lead pipes than any other region of the country. An unmatched legacy of abandoned, highly polluted industrial sites. Dozens of corporations chronically in trouble for poisoning air...
Pope heads to Orban’s Hungary at start of 4-day Europe trip – Associated Press
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Pope Francis is making a quick trip to Hungary in his first big international outing since undergoing intestinal surgery in July, celebrating a Mass and meeting with...
Scrub Run and 406 Pride Festival: two weekend events in Billings – KTVQ Billings...
BILLINGS — In Billings on Saturday, a person could have started their day off with a run to benefit childhood literacy before spending the afternoon with the LGBTQ community at...
Local organizations push resources for LGTBQ+ community | Life | newspressnow.com – News-Press Now
While St. Joe’s annual Pride festival has been canceled for the second consecutive year, local organizations continue to push for help and advocacy.Pride organizers like Midland Empire Equality Coalition and...
Mental health key as Oregon kids return to in-person schools – Pamplin Media Group
East county schools prioritize student well-being after stressful pandemic As students and teachers enter a school year unlike any other, Gresham-Barlow...
Pride 2021: ‘It’s about coming together and being seen’ – BBC News
"Ultimately, whether it's in-person or virtual, Pride is about coming together - in our communities, in our schools, workplaces, streets and increasingly online - to celebrate who we are, celebrate how...
Poloncarz, officials proclaim Suicide Prevention Week in Erie County – Niagara Frontier Publications
Rev. Roger Griffiths of Zion Lutheran Church (at podium) sings "You Raise Me Up" as a yellow Flag of Hope is raised at the Edward A. Rath county office building in...
How Out Model Mark Turnipseed Moved Past Heroin and Trauma – Yahoo News
Mark Turnipseed Most people reading this article have faced the coming out process and will understand some of what I’m going to share. They will read this and say, “Wow, yeah,...
Casella Protesters: We’re Not Going To Take It – InDepthNH.org
By Thomas P. Caldwell, InDepthNH.org CONCORD — Punctuated by the chorus of Twisted Sister’s “We’re Not Going To Take It,” a grassroots crowd of North Country residents and members of the...