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
Republican lawmakers in Virginia plan to throw out hundred-year-old rules in their General Assembly so they don’t have to call the state’s first transgender legislator a woman. Throughout the campaign leading up to the state election in Virginia early this month… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
The queen of pop, and our hearts, has proven her worth many times with the LGBT community. She proved her credentials once again last year as she spent Thanksgiving with homeless children living in an LGBT youth centre. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
An openly transgender woman has just become the first mayor to be elected in Canada. Julie Lemieux is also the first female mayor in Montreal town Très-Saint-Rédempteur’s 136-year history. Many supporters of the new mayor have said they did not think about the fact that Lemieux was transgender when voting for her. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
The 400 pupil Balbriggan Educate Together prides itself on being a school for all. It has a rich diversity of pupils, many of them from families whose history is not Irish. Its inclusive approach extends well beyond creating a welcome for pupils from many ethnic and cultural backgrounds, to being a model of best practice around positive representation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students and their families. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
More gay couples and fewer heterosexual couples are applying to adopt children in Britain, new figures show. Last year, one in seven adoption orders was made by a gay couple. Wilsons, a private law firm that analysed the figures, noted that the number of gay couples applying… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality
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