Over the weekend, thousands of people in the Philippines attended the annual Pride march in Marikina City, east of the capital, Manila. Upon entering Marikina Stadium, where the march ended, Jamilah Salvador, a 19-year-old from Cainta, was greeted by a group of Christians holding up signs apologizing for the ways Christians have harmed the LGBT community.
As July begins, successful, well-attended Pride events are winding down in cities all over the world. With openness and inclusion being at the forefront of many global campaigns, as well as the fact that more and more young people are willing to travel for work, a brand new study has just been released that outlines…
Former Irish President Mary McAleese critcized the Catholic Church’s teaching on homosexuality, calling it ‘evil,’ and urged Pope Francis to change it. McAleese made the comments Friday at the centenary celebration for the Missionary Society of St. Columban, saying that the church’s teaching amounted to homophobia and…
Hundreds of people defy ban on event by authorities in the Muslim-majority country. Nearly 1,000 people joined in the Istanbul Pride march yesterday despite Turkish authorities banning the event for the fourth year in a row. The marchers gathered in the city’s Istiklal Avenue and Taksim Square, where…
The most iconic and enduring photos of Harvey Milk were taken at the 1978 Gay Pride Parade in San Francisco, where the San Francisco supervisor’s followers held signs protesting the Briggs Initiative — a state proposition that would have made it mandatory for school boards to fire openly gay and lesbian teachers.
Bisexual men may have a particularly high risk of heart disease, according to a new study examining national health survey data on Americans. But how exactly does sexual orientation become an influence on heart health? The study titled “Sexual Orientation Differences in Modifiable Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Diagnoses in Men” was published…
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