Mexico soccer sanctioned for fans’ use of homophobic chant – Los Angeles Times
Mexico’s national team will play its first two home matches in World Cup qualifying without spectators, a penalty for its fans’ use of an anti-gay chant during last spring’s pre-Olympic tournament...
Mexico conservatives to sue over gay pride Twitter hacking – Yahoo Eurosport UK
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A socially conservative Mexican political party is threatening legal action Friday after someone hacked the Solidarity Encounter Party’s Twitter account and posted the gay pride banner and...
A gay couple faced harassment for 5 years. Handwriting analysis led to a suspect:...
The first one came in February 2016 — a magazine subscription under a homophobic fake name. At first, LeeMichael McLean and Bryan Furze tried to ignore it. But then...
West Virginia Lawmaker Comes Out As Gay – CBS Pittsburgh
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
CHARLESTON (KDKA) – A 24-year-old Republican lawmaker in West Virginia has come out as gay. READ MORE: Pennsylvania’s Employment Grew In May, As Labor Force Shrank
Joshua Higginbotham has...
Pride Month festivities muted by political setbacks – Waterbury Republican American
On May 26, Maddy Niebauer and her 10-year-old transgender son, Julian, from Middleton, Wis., take part in a rally for transgender rights at the Capitol in Madison, Wis. (Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel...
Tokyo LGBTQ center head hoping Olympics spark social change – The Mainichi – The...
Gon Matsunaka, head of Pride House Tokyo Legacy, speaks at an interview at the LGBTQ community center on May 27, 2021. (Kyodo)
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- With...
Hong Kong Gay Games: let sports venues be booked in our name – South...
The French team march onto the field during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Gay Games at the Jean Bouin Stadium in Paris on August 4 that year. The...
West Virginia Republican state lawmaker comes out as gay – WDJT
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) -- This young West Virginia lawmaker wants everyone to know: It's possible to be both a conservative Republican and gay.Joshua Higginbotham, a member of the West...
Single gay man who ‘always dreamed’ of a big family adopts six children with...
A single gay man who said he’s “always dreamed” of a big family has just adopted his sixth child with a disability.Ben Carpenter, 37, from Huddersfield worked in the care sector...
Protesters call for Nellie’s Sports Bar to close after bar security dragged a Black...
CW: This article references violence to Black and LGBTQ individuals and communities
Protesters gathered in front of Nellie’s Sports Bar on June 13, calling for the local community to boycott the well-known...
PHOTOS: LGBTQIA advocates rally against bills barring transgender girls in girls’ sports – Madison.com
.tnt-restrict-img-33ea5b73-7491-5a87-a0ed-770c57919dbf { max-width: 1763px; } Nora Savage, 2, plays outside of the Wisconsin State Capitol building...
Education Department Extends Title IX Protections to Gay and Transgender Students – INDY Week
This story originally published online at N.C. Policy Watch. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights announced Wednesday that it would extend Title IX protections to gay and...
Sigourney Weaver Praises Gov. Whitmer for Banning Use of Funds For Conversion Therapy While...
Actress and onscreen alien-slayer Sigourney Weaver took a moment to praise Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive order barring state funds from being used for the purpose of performing conversion therapy on...
College Football Debates a 12-Team Playoff. Here’s What Works—and Doesn’t. – The Wall Street...
College football is itching to expand its postseason playoff, and sure, why not—help yourself, college football! Growth is everything now. The move is not a done deal, but if it goes...
US Department of Education extends Title IX protections to gay and transgender students |...
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights announced Wednesday that it would extend Title IX protections to gay and transgender students.
“Today, the Department makes clear that all students—including LGBTQ+...
South Florida’s Best LGBTQ-Friendly Bars and Restaurants – Eater Miami
The LGBTQ community has woven itself into the fabric of South Florida and South Florida has embraced it. Love is love and everybody loves good food, drink, friendly faces, and fun....
Alaska Airlines reveals new Pride-themed livery – Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
(CNN) — As always, June is a-jostle with corporations revealing their Pride-themed initiatives, but one US airline has gone a little further than the usual rainbow-decked Instagram post.Alaska Airlines debuted its...
Policy extends school sex protections – Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Education Department on Wednesday expanded its interpretation of federal sex protections to include transgender and gay students, a move that reverses Trump-era policy and stands against proposals...
More teams hosting Pride Night. But few pro athletes open about being LGBTQ –...
TRENTON – Just walking up to Arm & Hammer Park on June 12, it was clear there was a different vibe in the air.The music outside of the Triple-A Trenton Thunder’s...
More teams hosting Pride Night. But few pro athletes open about being LGBTQ –...
TRENTON – Just walking up to Arm & Hammer Park on June 12, it was clear there was a different vibe in the air.The music outside of the Triple-A Trenton Thunder’s...
Fitness space for LGBT community – PressReader
Fitness space for LGBT community PressReader
Will Republicans step up to challenge on Christian values? – Lewistown Sentinel
<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> For sure, Democrats rejoiced as they watched Republicans painfully twist in the wind at the beginning of LGBTQ Pride Month, trying to figure out how to...
Exercise Your Pride With This 2021 LGBTQ Workout Playlist – Billboard
Exercise Your Pride With This 2021 LGBTQ Workout Playlist Billboard
Mon Health awards $45,000 in scholarships | News, Sports, Jobs – The Inter-Mountain
<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> MORGANTOWN — The Mon Health Medical Center Foundation recently awarded $45,000 in scholarships to 45 area students pursuing degrees in healthcare fields for the 2021-22 school...
Today in History | News, Sports, Jobs – The Sentinel – Lewistown Sentinel
<!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> Today is Thursday, June 17, the 168th day of 2021. There are 197 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On June 17, 1994,...
LGBT Students, Athletes Score Win Against Bias in Schools (1) | Bloomberg Government –...
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students are protected under an almost five-decades-old law that prohibits sex discrimination in schools that receive federal money, the Education Department said.
The agency’s guidance Wednesday marks...
Biden Admin Extends Protections To Transgender Students – NPR
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington. The U.S. Education Department on...
Royal Ascot: Love wins Prince of Wales’s Stakes for Aidan O’Brien’s 75th victory –...
Love, the 11-10 favourite, beat Audarya by three quarters of a lengthVenue: Ascot Racecourse Dates: Tuesday 15 to Saturday 20 JuneCoverage: Commentary on feature race (16:20 BST) each day on BBC...
Gay imam, trans priest and lesbian rabbi to present classes on diversity and faith...
A gay imam, a trans priest and a lesbian rabbi are set to teach UK school kids about diversity and faith as part of School Diversity Week.School Diversity Week (21 to...
Activists demand boycott of Nellie’s as new video of incident emerges – Metro Weekly
Nellie’s Sports Bar — Photo: Ted Eytan
Local activists are calling for a boycott of Nellie’s Sports Bar and demanding that it be shut down after a woman was dragged down a...
Title IX Protections Extend to Transgender Students, Education Dept. Says – The New York...
WASHINGTON — A year after the Supreme Court ruled that protections in the Civil Rights Act against discrimination in the workplace extended to gay and transgender people, the Education Department plans...
Rockets in the lottery: All-in on Eddie Griffin in 2001 – Houston Chronicle
As the Rockets await an NBA draft lottery this year that is critical to the franchise’s rebuild, we take a look back at previous lotteries they were involved in. The Rockets are...
How the Patriots Foundation’s long-lasting partnership with local LGBTQIA+ flag football leagues came to...
Football is a sport for everyone. Though there is still work to be done in terms of inclusion and acceptance at all levels, the perception that football is a place...
‘Fear is a liar. The world is ready’: LGBTQ+ sports media members on their...
Four years ago this month, after former NFL lineman Ryan O’Callaghan revealed on Outsports.com that he had planned to take his own life after professional football, a result of O’Callaghan...
Crank harasses gay couple with bizarre homophobic magazine subscriptions. But it backfires, spectacularly –...
A gay couple who were harassed with homophobic magazine subscriptions found a way to put the abuse to good use with the help of their local community.For five years, Massachusetts couple...