Month: October 2018
Trump to deny visas to same-sex partners of diplomats.
The Trump administration on Monday began denying visas to same-sex domestic partners of foreign diplomats and United Nations employees, and requiring those already in the United States to get married by the end of the year or…
Gay couple named Florida foster parents of the year…a first.
The Florida Coalition for Children has named Bobby Sharp and Everett Kamuchey its “Foster Parents of the Year” for taking in some 20 children since 2013. The two are believed to be the first LGBTQ couple to receive the honor.
Texas governor says ‘bathroom bill’ is no longer a priority.
Gov. Greg Abbott has changed his stance on a bill that seeks to limit transgender people’s access to bathrooms in public schools and government buildings, saying it was no longer a priority as he seeks re-election.
AT&T backs The Trevor Project’s LGBTQ suicide prevention push.
The Trevor Project, a national organization focused on preventing and providing crisis intervention for LGBTQ youth, has launched a new campaign to help save lives – backed by AT&T, both financially and technologically.
The reasons why LGBT homeownership rates lag.
New research Freddie Mac released Monday finds that members of the LGBT community are less likely to own a home, are more mobile, fear discrimination when buying property, and prioritize living in LGBT-safe neighborhoods.