Earlier this year Harrison Browne ended his hockey career on top. He and his Buffalo Beauts team completed a fairytale season by capturing the National Women’s Hockey League championship, upsetting the Boston Pride in the final. Looking to continue his transition, Browne announced his retirement from the sport. Read the full article HERE.
The Trump administration has been anything but kind to the LGBTQ community overall. After claiming he would be a friend, Trump showed himself to be the adversary that all but a slim minority of LGBTQ people predicted. The administration is on the side of those who wish to fire LGBTQ people for their sexual orientation or gender identity. Read the full article HERE.
Last year, the Other Foundation, a South African LGBTQ rights NGO, released a nationally comprehensive survey on LGBTQ issues there called “Progressive Prudes.” It was so named because of the conflicting nature of queer rights and attitudes in modern South Africa—that when it comes to political and cultural acceptance of homosexuality… Read the full article HERE.
The LGBT advocacy organization GLAAD, touting an online poll it claims shows a stunning 20 percent of American millennials aged 18-34 “identify as LGBTQ,” is warning on its website that the Trump administration “is erasing the LGBTQ community from the USA.” The organization said its third annual report also noted an increase in acceptance of LGBTQ lifestyles in 2015, citing… Read the full article HERE.
Here are some of the year’s best films about true LGBT stories. Whitney: Can I Be Me frankly explores the many problems that plagued the brilliant singer, including drug use, homophobia, and the pressure not to sound “too black.” Among those featured in the Showtime documentary is… Read the full article HERE.
On Christmas Day, The Salt Lake Tribune denounced Sen. Orrin Hatch’s “utter lack of integrity” and called for him to end his 42-year career in the Senate. Hatch, in response, told the paper he was “grateful for this great Christmas honor.” Read the full article HERE.
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