LGTBQ Americans More Likely To Report Food And Economic Insecurity – NPR
A lesbian couple hold hands during the annual Gay Pride rally, on June 8, 2007. Recent survey data shows that...
Halifax Pride panel brings Dal experts together to explore 2SLGBTQ+ health disparities in Nova...
Nova Scotians who identify as members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community continue to face challenges on a variety of fronts, including their ability to access health care.A panel event hosted by the...
Opinion | Outing of a priest and data privacy in the LGBTQ community –...
Most people are transphobic.
Start with the fact that in 2020, 45 trans people were killed in the United States, most of them Black trans women. Worldwide, that number jumped to above...
Queer kids in Mississippi deserve heroes, representation in curriculum – Clarion Ledger
Most of you probably do not remember learning about queer people in high school.Mississippi is one of a handful of states to have “no promo homo” laws that specifically target public...
Doctoral candidate researching the lives of gay men from rural P.E.I. – CBC.ca
A UPEI doctoral candidate in the field of clinical psychology is looking for participants in a study on the impact of rural life on gay men living on the Island. Joshua...
HRC Foundation Survey of US LGBTQ+ Adults Shows 92% Have at Least One COVID-19...
The 2021 LGBTQ Community Survey, a 15-year research project of Community Marketing & Insights, was produced in partnership with Wells Fargo, the HRC Foundation, and CMI Media Group. The survey includes...
History of AGUILAS – San Francisco Bay Times – San Francisco Bay Times
By Eduardo Morales, PhD– AGUILAS is an acronym that stands for Asemblea Gay Unida Impactando Latinos A Superarse (Gay Assembly United Impacting Latinxs to Surpass or rise above). Founded in...
L.G.B.T.Q. Advocates Target Redistricting Ahead of 2022 Election – The New York Times
A national organization dedicated to increasing the number of L.G.B.T.Q. Americans who hold elected office began an effort on Wednesday to lobby states and localities to keep gay neighborhoods united as...
40 Years Ago: Meeting at Larry Kramer’s House as a Pandemic Began – Yahoo...
HummSomething was killing us gay men in 1981 and no one knew what was causing it. That summer there was one alarming article about it in The New York Times on...
News Briefs: Gay man named to CA aging post – Bay Area Reporter, America’s...
A gay man has been appointed executive director of the California Association of Area Agencies on Aging, or C4A.Michael Costa, who has a master's degree in public policy, began the position...
Mexican singer Vicente Fernández in ‘serious but stable’ condition after suffering a fall –...
Vicente Fernández is recovering after suffering a traumatic fall.The legendary Grammy Award-winning Mexican singer, known for hit songs such as "“El Rey” and "Para Siempre," underwent surgery in Guadalajara and is on a ventilator,...
Ruling blocking HHS ‘transgender mandate’ called ‘victory for conscience’ – CatholicPhilly.com
By Catholic News Service • Posted August 11, 2021 WASHINGTON (CNS) — A U.S. District Court judge’s Aug. 9 ruling to block the Biden administration’s mandate that doctors and hospitals perform...
Robin Just Came Out as Queer in a New ‘Batman’ Comic – menshealth.com
DC Comics just added to its roster of openly LGBTQ+ characters, revealing that one of its most famous male heroes dates men. In a new issue of anthology comic Batman: Urban...
As Tallahassee Chamber rolls out mask, COVID rules, here’s who is going to annual...
A who's who in the public, private and nonprofit sectors convene this weekend for the Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce annual conference following last year's cancelation prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The conference takes place at the Ritz-Carlton...
Chicago Department of Public Health Accepting Proposals From Community-Based Organizations to Connect HIV-Vulnerable Chicagoans...
CHICAGO – Today, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued five Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for qualified smaller organizations to implement screening and support services to help accelerate efforts to...
Column: Billie Jean King lauds Osaka, Biles for leading conversations on mental health –...
When 23-year-old tennis superstar Naomi Osaka cited mental health concerns as the reason for withdrawing from Wimbledon in June and the French Open a month later, a reckoning arrived.Was it OK...
Conscience clause increases barriers to mental health care for LGBTQ youth, advocates say –...
Orion Hower is waiting until they move to Michigan for college before seeking mental health care.Hower, who is nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, has been in the mental health care system...
How to Sleep with a Chemo Port: Suggestions and Precautions – Healthline
A chemotherapy (chemo) port is a small device implanted just under the skin in the chest. It’s usually placed on the right side, near a major vein called the vena cava,...
Religious freedom, gay rights and the Senate’s infrastructure bill – Deseret News
The bipartisan infrastructure bill passed by the Senate on Tuesday aims to help American communities rebuild roads, expand internet access and generally improve residents’ lives.
But some religious conservatives say that, unless...
#AM_Equality: August 10, 2021 – HRC – Human Rights Campaign
🥇🥈🥉 ‘TEAM LGBTQ+’ EARNS 32 MEDALS AT TOKYO OLYMPICS: A record-breaking total of at least 182 openly LGBTQ+ athletes from at least 30 countries participated in the Tokyo Olympic Games, with...
NPS rejects 2nd draft of health education standards – News Channel Nebraska
"What will keep the state from making it mandatory later?" Joan Davis a concerned grandparent asked. "Any of us, I mean my age, I'm 60 I've been around a while, you...
Code Red declared in Baltimore City through Friday – WBAL TV Baltimore
Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Letitia Dzirasa has issued a Code Red Extreme Heat Alert for Tuesday through Friday as temperatures are temperatures are expected to rise and the heat...
Nurse, lawyer, and Navy veteran leads Johns Hopkins Center for Transgender Health – Baltimore...
“Getting large institutions to change, to evolve is a long process,” said Neira. “One of the hardest things to accept is that people that suffer injustice, justice will never...
I’m proud that, in London, I can now give blood without discrimination – The...
One Monday morning in June I was waiting to donate blood in a fancy hotel in Canary Wharf, in central London. The function room was filled with medical equipment, plastic reclining chairs and...
Is Utah becoming a free agent destination for players that want to win? –...
After spending his 15-year NBA career in cities like Memphis, Sacramento and San Antonio, you’d think that Rudy Gay would enjoy being somewhere where the lights are brighter. But the big...
NPS board will not adopt state health education standards – Norfolk Daily News
A conference room in the Norfolk Public Schools’ administration building was standing room only Monday night as members of the public came to express opinions about the state’s proposed health...
Are These 7 LGBT ‘Kids’ Books in Your Child’s Classroom, School Library? – Daily...
Warning: Some content may be inappropriate for children. Children are learning about gay marriage, preferred pronouns, and gender identity, thanks to woke children’s books. “I have a girl brain, but a...
Escambia County COVID-19 hospitalizations break all-time record. And it’s far from over. – Pensacola...
The number of coronavirus patients being treated at Escambia County hospitals reached an all-time record this weekend, and health care officials caution that figure will likely continue to rise.COVID-19 patient hospitalizations at...
Obituary – Anne Harrington Gay – Fauquier Now
Anne Marie Harrington Gay, who spent the last eight years of her life in Warrenton, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2021, at the Lake Manassas Health and...
Medical conscience clause in Ohio budget bill serves no purpose, health experts say –...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A new Ohio law that would let doctors and nurses refuse to treat people on the basis of “moral, ethical or religious beliefs” is unnecessary, public health experts...
Opinion: Unmasking mental health support in school – The Cincinnati Enquirer
<img alt class="gnt_em_vp_img gnt_em_vp_img__yn" src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Ep_F_Vg1fME/maxresdefault.jpg" onload="if(this.naturalWidthI sat with my son in the school cafeteria. Wearing masks, we waited to meet his kindergarten teacher. I asked him how he was feeling."Excited and...
The Olympics Are Deeply Flawed. But the Games Still Matter – The Wall Street...
A high jump gold medal, shared. A sequel to the wrestling match of the century. The most decorated U.S. track and field athlete ever. A seven-medal swimmer. Historic gold in women’s...
The Point, Aug. 9, 2021: Nearly A Quarter Of Florida’s Inpatient Hospital Beds Have...
Subscribe to The Point to invite us into your inbox with the most important Florida news from Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. • NPR News: Florida Hospitals Are Filling Up...
Behind the GOP Strategy to Outlaw Trans Youth – The New Republic
Why now, though, especially when it appears to many progressives that support for trans people is on the rise, within the Biden administration and elsewhere? This year is the first full...
Bill to ban conversion therapy poses problems for therapists – The Irish Times
The term “conversion therapy” should send a shiver up the spine of any decent person. As originally practised, it attempts to change a person’s sexual orientation from gay to straight by...