Planned Parenthood Toronto’s LGBTQ Youth Initiative is helping the city’s straight and cisgender youth be better allies via a multimedia campaign that launched September 26. Send the Right Message offers practical tools for supporting LGBTQ+ identities while speaking directly to young people.
A bill to prevent discrimination of LGBT seniors in California’s long-term care homes is one step from becoming law. It passed the Legislature this month and now sits on Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk.
Danica Roem, the Democratic candidate vying to unseat Del. Bob Marshall, a 26-year incumbent known for his socially conservative views on gay rights, has been raking in donations from LGBTQ advocates from across the country ahead of the Nov. 7 election.
A THIRD of young people describe themselves as gay or bisexual, a new survey has revealed. Where as just seven per cent of baby boomers are equally attracted to both sexes or “mostly” attracted to the opposite sex – marking a stark generational shift.
Malta has become the “gold standard” of LGBTQI reforms, according to the head of the United Nations’ LGBT equality campaign. In a video endorsement, Charles Radcliffe, who also heads the Equality and Non-discrimination team at the UN Human Rights office in New York, said Malta had lit the way in the sector.
Michigan-based companies Dow Chemical Co., Kellogg Co. and Whirlpool Corp. are among the more than 100 businesses that are supporting the federal Equality Act, the Human Rights Campaign announced Monday morning at the Detroit Regional Chamber.
The public is invited to view a documentary highlighting the challenges older LGBT people face. The Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging, AARP CT and Gay Heritage will sponsor the free luncheon, panel discussion and film showing at noon Wednesday at the Heritage Village Activities Building.
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