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HEROES

Incredible support for his gay son by a Super Bowl Coach.

October 24, 2017 compassq Comments Off on Incredible support for his gay son by a Super Bowl Coach.

NFL coach Jimmy Robinson was extremely supportive when his son came out as gay. His concern was a his having a harder life ahead of him. Being supportive meant he never hid his son’s sexuality to his bosses at The New Orleans Saints, The Greenbay Packers or The Dallas Cowboy. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality READ MORE HERE: https://www.outsports.com/2017/10/24/16528724/jimmy-robinson-nfl-coach-gay-son

HEALTH

Children raised by same-sex parents do as well as those from M/F couples.

October 23, 2017 compassq Comments Off on Children raised by same-sex parents do as well as those from M/F couples.

The same-sex marriage vote currently going on in Australia has forced to the front of the conversation other concerns by the ant-LGBT side. During the fight or same-sex marriage in the US, issues of family were often mentioned. Here is an article that addresses those concerns. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality READ MORE HERE: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/oct/23/children-raised-by-same-sex-parents-do-as-well-as-their-peers-study-shows

BUSINESS

Dancing With Her, a bridal magazine for lesbian couples.

October 23, 2017 compassq Comments Off on Dancing With Her, a bridal magazine for lesbian couples.

It’s been years since same-sex marriage has become a reality and up until now, lesbian couples wanting to get married had to read bridal magazines with one eye closed. No longer. Dancing With Her has launched to address the needs of lesbian brides. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality READ MORE HERE: http://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/relationships/a13068299/bridal-magazine-for-lesbian-women/

5 THINGS TO KNOW

New Zealand’s new Prime Minister left the Mormon Church because of her gay friends.

October 22, 2017 compassq Comments Off on New Zealand’s new Prime Minister left the Mormon Church because of her gay friends.

It’s rare when a politician denounces their religion, but even more so when the religion has a strong belief structure. New Zealand’s new Prime Minister renounced her faith as a Mormon when she was in her twenties in favor of equal rights for LGBT people. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #Equality READ MORE HERE: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/new-zealand-prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-quit-mormon-church-lgbt-rights-a8012676.html  

5 THINGS TO KNOW

Thousands take to the streets in Australia to support same-sex marriage.

October 21, 2017 compassq Comments Off on Thousands take to the streets in Australia to support same-sex marriage.

Thousands of people rallied around Australia on Saturday urging the legalization of same-sex marriage, one week before final ballots can be submitted in a contentious postal survey on the issue that has divided the country. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #Equality READ MORE HERE: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-gaymarriage-australia-protests/thousands-rally-for-gay-marriage-before-australian-postal-vote-closes-idUSKBN1CQ04Z?il=0

5 THINGS TO KNOW

The Philadelphia LGBT community will benefit from an $16 million endowment.

October 21, 2017 compassq Comments Off on The Philadelphia LGBT community will benefit from an $16 million endowment.

When he was in his mid-20s, Mel Heifetz made a pledge to himself that if he ever became successful, he would give back, and that the object of his generosity would be the gay community. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #Equality READ MORE HERE: http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/arts/with-16-million-gift-gay-causes-get-a-big-boost-20171020.html  

ENTERTAINMENT

A transgender model is the newest Playboy Playmate.

October 19, 2017 compassq Comments Off on A transgender model is the newest Playboy Playmate.

Playboy has made history this month by featuring its first-ever transgender Playmate. The November 2017 Playmate is Ines Rau, well known as a fashion model with past credits including Balmain and shoots for Vogue Italia. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #Equality READ MORE HERE: http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2017/10/19/playboy-makes-history-with-its-transgender-playmate-french-model-ines-rau/