“If you could take a test that would tell if you would be alive in two years, would you take it?” That was the question Mark S. King said he had to ask himself in the early ’80s when friends and loved ones were dying of the “gay plague.” Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized Tuesday to members of the LGBTQ community for actions taken by the government against thousands of workers in the military and public service during the Cold War. Trudeau said in a speech to Parliament that from… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan became the city’s first lesbian mayor after she was sworn in on Tuesday. “We must remember our common bonds and our common purpose are so much more powerful than our challenges and our differences,” Durkan said. “And as mayor, that will be my goal … Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
By next fall, millions of K-8 students in California schools may be learning from history textbooks that astronaut Sally Ride was a lesbian, Walt Whitman was gay, and a Gold Rush era stagecoach driver named Charley Parkhurst was born a woman, but lived as a man. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
A months-old photograph purportedly showing a flyer for a “LGGBDTTTIQQAAPP” inclusiveness training session hosted by the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (EFTO) was recirculated on social media in November 2017 after it was featured in an article in the Daily Mail: Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
On the morning of Aug.16, 1965, in Pine Point, N.W.T., the RCMP began looking into a suspicious fire. By lunch, they had a suspect — Everett Klippert, a 39-year-old mechanic’s helper who moved to town a year before. That afternoon, officers brought Klippert… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
It’s time for politics “to stop making people feel bad about themselves,” said Danica Roma. In an interview with Britain’s Channel 4 News, the first openly transgender state lawmaker advocated for respect and responsibility in politics, in an era when many politicians attempt to demonize others for gain. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
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