Protesting like Your Life Depended on It – NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council)

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Five questions with healthy aging researcher Britney Wardecker | Penn State University – Penn...

Britney Wardecker, an assistant professor of nursing at Penn State College of Nursing, researches healthy aging in the LGBTQ community.There are more than 50 million Americans who are aged 65 and older....

Federal laws protecting LGBTQ people against housing discrimination are a must | Opinion –...

In February, the House passed the Equality Act, which prohibited discrimination based upon sexual orientation and gender identity in areas like housing, jobs, and jury duty. A landmark bill, it...

Exceptions to US Border Expulsion Policy Fail to Address Flaws – Human Rights Watch

The New York Times reported last week that the United States would lift a public health bar on migrants crossing the border into the country for families, but that it would...

Spectrum Health is converting single-occupant restrooms in Grand Rapids to be gender neutral –...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Spectrum Health is working to create a more welcoming environment for all staff members, patients and visitors who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ).The...

What It Would Take for More NFL Players to Come Out of the Closet...

Last week, NFL defensive end Carl Nassib put out this video on Instagram. In it, he’s holding the camera selfie-style. You can see a bright green lawn behind him. And in...

Let John Oliver and Rachel Dratch sell you a bogus health care plan –...

Screengrab via HBO. On Sunday’s “Last Week Tonight,” John Oliver exposed the health care sharing ministry industry, which utilizes semi-unregulated funds that are supposed to be for...

How the American Families Plan Would Benefit LGBTQI+ Households – Center For American Progress

The Biden administration’s American Families Plan (AFP) represents a historic investment in making child care more affordable, strengthening the U.S. workforce, reducing the cost of health insurance, combating hunger, and increasing...

How US neighborhoods used HIV experience to fight COVID-19 | World Economic Forum –...

Research has found gay neighbourhoods in the US have used lessons from the HIV/AIDS pandemic to respond quickly and effectively to COVID-19. During the HIV/AIDs pandemic, gay communities pulled...

Penis enlargement pills: Do they work? – Medical News Today

We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here’s our process.Many companies market penis enlargement...

OPINION: My sexuality is not a commodity | Opinion | technicianonline.com – N.C. State...

Each June, Pride month comes along and homosexuality is for once not a subject spoken about in whispers. Instead, organizations host events in celebration of the LGBTQ+ community and gay...

Dr Perry N. Halkitis: Health Care Access Is a Right – AJMC.com Managed Markets...

For people living with HIV, not having the Affordable Care Act (ACA) would have limited their access to doctors and medications. There is no cure for HIV, so without the ACA,...

Pope Francis compares work of U.S. priest whose ministry affirms LGBTQ people to the...

“I want to thank you for your pastoral zeal and your ability to be close to people, with the closeness Jesus had, and which reflects the closeness of God … Thinking...

Gaston County Marine Veteran Advocates For LGBT Equality In North Carolina – WFAE

GASTONIA (AP) — Timothy Caudill’s resume includes four years of active and four years inactive reserve time serving America as a Marine, including a seven-month deployment in the Middle East.After leaving...

Covid-19 pandemic: There’s a need to address health challenges faced by LGBTQ+ community –...

By Dr Sukriti Chauhan, Shireen Yachu and Kiran Butola The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown have gravely impacted the socio-economic development, public health and social dynamics of society. While many view it...

Big Pride parade in Paris; Turkish police stop marchers – The Associated Press

ROME (AP) — Police in riot gear on Saturday blocked streets to try to thwart gay Pride marchers in Istanbul, while thousands turned out joyfully in Paris and elsewhere in Europe...

LGB health: The ‘toxic’ impact of discrimination captured in new study – Medical News...

Share on PinterestA new controlled study measures the physiological toll that discrimination takes on a person’s health. MajaMitrovic/Getty ImagesWhile homophobia is an obvious source of stress for lesbian, gay, and bisexual...

Six Years After Same-Sex Marriage, Now What? – POLITICO

There’s an irony to where they have found themselves, as the narrowness of their campaign was, initially, a winning strategy. For years, lawyers suing for marriage equality circumscribed their cases as...

6 Years After Same-Sex Marriage, Now What? – POLITICO

There’s an irony to where they have found themselves, as the narrowness of their campaign was, initially, a winning strategy. For years, lawyers suing for marriage equality circumscribed their cases as...

Connecticut at the forefront’ in LGBTQ protections | Connecticut & Region | journalinquirer.com –...

Connecticut’s progressive LGBTQ laws aimed at offering equitable and supportive policies and programs have helped turn the state into a model for others throughout the country.Aside from the legal protections...

Local health district shuts down mass vaccine site – Rappahannock News

The walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic opened at Germanna Community College in Culpeper in early March. ...

Remarks by President Biden Commemorating LGBTQ+ Pride Month – The White House

East Room 2:39 P.M. EDTTHE PRESIDENT:  Well, my name is Joe Biden.  I’m Jill Biden’s husband.  (Laughter.) Ashton, thank you.  You seemed awfully comfortable up here.  (Laughter and applause.)  You were awfully...

This Pride Month, LGBTQ people deserve gay rights, not a temporary logo – MSNBC

As someone who grew up in Tennessee, I’m grateful to see so many major companies taking a pro-LGBTQ stance in their stores, their advertising and in the products they sell.It looks...

Biden signs bill creating National Pulse Memorial and commemorates Pride Month. – The New...

Honoring Pride Month at the White House on Friday, President Biden signed a law to designate the site of Pulse, a gay nightclub in Florida where a gunman killed 49 people...

The Trauma-Focused CBT and Family Acceptance Project: An Integrated Framework for Children and Youth...

Sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth experience the same types of traumas as their non-SGM peers, including child maltreatment, domestic and community violence, accidents, traumatic death, and separation. SGM youth are...

What We’re Reading: COVID-19 Testing Among LGBTQ+ Populations; Deaths in the Unvaccinated; EUA for...

Study highlights variability in COVID-19 testing among LGBTQ+ populations; most COVID-19 deaths are among unvaccinated individuals; FDA grants emergency use authorization (EUA) for Roche drug. Variability in COVID-19 Testing A new...

Tens of thousands attend Pride parade in Israel’s Tel Aviv – The Associated Press

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of people attended a Pride parade in Tel Aviv on Friday in one of the largest public gatherings in Israel since the onset...

Tens of thousands attend Pride parade in Israel’s Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, Israel –...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tens of thousands of people attended a Pride parade in Tel Aviv on Friday in one of the largest public gatherings in Israel since the onset...

NYC Pride ban on uniformed police reflects a deeper tension – The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — For decades, when LGBTQ people have gathered to take part in New York City’s annual Pride march, they’ve made their presence known with every color and type...

‘All Discrimination Comes from Ignorance.’ Meet the Chinese Ex-Cop Creating a Global LGBTQ+ Community...

You have reached your limit of 4 free articles. Get unlimited access to TIME.com.Subscribe and get 1 year for just $19.99. Subscribe Now Thank you for reading TIME. You...

Review: ‘I Carry You With Me’ brings a gay immigrant romance into imperfect but...

The Times is committed to reviewing theatrical film releases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because moviegoing carries risks during this time, we remind readers to follow health and safety guidelines as outlined by the Centers...

Work undone—HIV/AIDS in the USA – Science Magazine

PHOTO: JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTHThis month marks a somber anniversary—40 years since the first reported cases in the United States of what would later become known as AIDS....

Human Rights Campaign Foundation Launches Ground-breaking National Comprehensive HBCU Health Center Directory – Human...

About the Human Rights Campaign FoundationThe Human Rights Campaign Foundation is the educational arm of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America's largest civil rights organization working to achieve equality for lesbian,...

Decision to only test women for chlamydia is ‘disaster’, leading sexual health organisation warns...

The government’s decision to solely test women and girls and not men for chlamydia is a “disaster for women's health” and reverses two decades of progress on how to tackle sexual...

Anti-Gay Statements Trigger Elevated Stress Response in Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Study Participants –...

Previous research has suggested that the stress of discrimination may play a role in the development of health problems that disproportionately affect lesbian, gay and bisexual individuals. A study led by...