Letters from our readers – Harvard Magazine
Discourse and the HumanitiesDoris Sommer’s article on the crucial place of the humanities in holding a democracy together had me nodding enthusiastically right up to the last paragraph (“Democracy Requests the...
St. Lenox Breaks Down An Exploration Of Spirituality From A Queer Perspective On Track-By-Track...
St. Lenox — the performance name of Andrew Choi — is ready to launch into the next phase of his career as one of the most unique and...
Congress’s anti-Asian hate crime bill won’t actually prevent anti-Asian hate crimes – Vox.com
The largest federal response to a surge in attacks against Asian Americans since the start of the pandemic has been Congress’s Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act. The law, passed last month, designates...
Constance Alexander: Pride invites all Kentuckians to celebrate dignity, inclusion and diversity – User-generated...
As one of the Seven Deadly Sins, pride can be indulgent, overbearing, and inordinately self-impressed. When it refers to the month of June, however, Pride stands strong, chin up, because it...
The Christian Science Monitor Daily for June 15, 2021 – Christian Science Monitor
Story Hinckley/The Christian Science Monitor New York mayoral candidate Maya Wiley campaigns alongside Rep. Jamaal...
Outdoors: Shorebirds complete their northern migration – Worcester Telegram
Our spectacular spring shorebird migration is over. Tens of thousands of the 34 or so sandpiper-type species, mostly wintering in the tropics, passed through Massachusetts, stopping briefly to fuel up on...
Blanchard crowned Miss Iberville at tea – Post South
Anna “Annie” Blanchard, the 19-year old daughter of Dr. and Mrs. G. Michael Blanchard of St. Gabriel, was crowned “Miss Iberville Parish” on June 12 at a tea hosted by Jennifer...
Speaking Truth to Both the Right and the Left – The New York Times
Just America “is concerned with language and identity more than material conditions.” This separates it from Marxism and also Martin Luther King Jr., whose demands for equal rights largely fell “within...
15 incredible LGBTQ+ shows not available on Netflix (and where to find them) –...
Love, Victor (2020 – present)
Cast: Michael Cimino, Rachel Hilson, Anthony Turpel, Bebe Wood, Mason Gooding, George Sear, Isabella Ferreira, Mateo Fernandez, James Martinez, Ana Ortiz
Where can I watch it? Disney+
Set in the same...
Health Minister to remove blood donation restrictions from gay men – The Jerusalem Post
Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz plans on removing all blood donation restrictions that prevent gay men from giving blood, Ynet reported on Monday.Horowitz plans on removing a form question which asks “have you engaged in sexual...
Colleen Mondor Reviews Yesterday Is History by Kosoko Jackson – Locus Online
Yesterday Is History, Kosoko Jackson (Sourcebooks 978-1-4926-9434-2, $17.99, hc, 320pp) February 2021.
Seventeen-year-old Andre Cobb has survived cancer and is six months into receiving a life-saving donor liver as Kosoko Jackson’s achingly...
Gay man gives blood 20 years after running away from donor centre – Metro.co.uk
Richard Angell, 37, became one of the first gay men to give blood today under the new rules (Picture: Terrence Higgins Trust)It was an ’emotional’ day for Richard Angell as...
Keep the political commitments and HIV/Aids could soon be history – The New Times
Numbers don’t always succeed in telling a compelling human story. But statistics at the UN High-Level Meeting on HIV/Aids held in New York last week helped put things in perspective. The numbers helped...
AMA Delegates Debate Making Sex on Birth Certificate Private – MedPage Today
Several physicians expressed support for a new draft policy report from the American Medical Association (AMA) Board of Trustees recommending that the sex designation be removed from the publicly available portion...
Letters to editor: Pride Month declaration and science – Record Searchlight
Pride Month declaration is a step forward for Shasta County At a recent Board of Supervisors' meeting, the board voted 3-2 to proclaim June as Pride Month in our community. I applaud these...
Library Of Congress: Public Invited To Create National Book Festival Experience Over 10 Days...
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS News:
The 2021 Library of Congress National Book Festival will invite audiences to create their own festival experiences from programs in a range of formats...
Pulse Legacy scholarships bring dreams of a new generation to life – En Español...
Five years on, the dreams and career aspirations of the 49 victims that died on June 12, 2016, are helping a new generation as part of the Pulse Legacy Scholarships,...
Immigration judges decide who gets into the U.S. They say they’re overworked and under...
With a historic increase in the number of migrants trying to cross the U.S. border, immigration judges on the front lines told NBC News the system is reaching a breaking point."In...
ICAM TV schedule June 13 – June 19, 2021 – The Local Ne.ws
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ICAM Public ChannelComcast Ch. 9 and Verizon Ch. 33 Sunday, June 13, 20217:30 a.m. Let’s Visit Pixie Talent Show 18 a.m. Healthy Hiking: Finding Easy Walks Wherever...
Letters to the Editor — June 13, 2021 – New York Post
Fix mask hysteriaKarol Markowicz succinctly captures the irrationality that has large numbers of people who are vaccinated against COVID still behave as though they are in mortal danger of contracting the...
‘Watters’ World’ on media, war on cops – Fox News
This is a rush transcript from "Watters' World," June 12, 2021. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.JESSE WATTERS, FOX NEWS HOST: Welcome to WATTERS' WORLD....
Speak your piece: We’re here, queer and not going anywhere – Record Searchlight
I grew up in Redding and lived there until 2012. I worked for Shasta County and later the City of Redding for 12 years. I attended Enterprise High School and Shasta...
HIV is no longer a death sentence. But decades-old stigma persists. – NBC News
In 2014, Deondre Moore, who was 19 at the time, decided to get an HIV test while he and his friends were at a nightclub in Houston. Moore wanted his friends to...
‘I Found Love At 90 With A 31-Year-Old—After Finally Coming Out’ – Newsweek
For the first half of 2020, I had been isolating alone for some time because of treatment for cancer and the COVID-19 pandemic. I started writing my memoirs and eventually I...
Queen’s Birthday Honours: the full 2021 list – City A.M.
Below the full list of names for this year ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) The Rt. Hon. Frederick Richard...
Queen’s Birthday Honours 2021 — The UK list in full – HeraldScotland
From unsung heroes to celebrities and sporting heroes and those leading the fight against covid, they have all been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.Here is the full UK...
Celebrate Juneteenth 2021 in Killeen and Harker Heights – ktemnews.com
Growing up in Florida, I didn't know the history of Juneteenth and what it meant to African American culture.Until I got to Texas, where I learned about why we celebrate on...
Rep. Demings Shows Support for ADVANCE Study That Could Make it Easier for LGBTQ...
Orlando Rep. Val Demings and other Congressional leaders sent a letter to the FDA today in support of a study that could make it easier for LGBTQ people...
UAlbany Experts Available to Discuss Discrimination, Justice and Other LGBTQ+ Issues for Pride Month...
ALBANY, N.Y. (June 11, 2021) — What began as “Gay Pride Day” more than 50 years ago as a commemoration of the Stonewall uprising – demonstrations in reaction to a police...
Rainbow capitalism: The companies that want your Pride money but have murky records with...
Happy Pride Month! June is intended to be a beautiful celebration of queer life and liberation, of all the labor it took to make the progress we now take for granted....
Creating a Literary Culture: A Short, Selective, and Incomplete History of LGBT Publishing, Part...
THE FIRST PART of this three-part series examined gay and lesbian literary output between 1940 and 1980, a period which can be summarized as almost nonexistent — a handful of books,...
June Events: Science and Cocktails returns! – The Post – The Copenhagen Post –...
Science and Cocktails returnsJune 26, 19:15, DR Koncerthuset, Ørestads Boulevard 13, Cph S; from 80krAfter more than one year of suspense, Science & Cocktails returns with an out-of-this world program of...
Is HIV Criminalization the No. 1 Barrier to Ending the Epidemic? – Medscape
For many people, being told that they are HIV positive is no longer a death sentence. But for Robert Suttle, a Black gay man and social justice educator, it is a...
Hungary LGBT: Content aimed at children to be banned – BBC News
Last year the Fidesz government condemned a Hungarian children's book, Wonderland Is For Everyone, which recasts fairy tale characters in roles representing minorities, notably Roma and gay people. Fidesz labelled it...
In Draghi’s Italy, Far Right Gains Ground with Meloni – Voice of America
ROME - Almost all of Italy's political parties rallied behind Mario Draghi when he became prime minister -- but the public seems to be falling for his biggest critic, the...