NCTE, in partnership with many other national civil rights organizations, has submitted comments to the Department of Justice’s Proposed National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape. Read more (Source)
Continue readingA new initiative provides real numbers, for the first time, on how transgender Americans are discriminated against — and they’re startling. Read more (Source)
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Saw Casey Affleck in Ain’t Them Bodies Saints at the LA Film Festival yesterday and was reminded of not only what a good actor he is, but what a good looking guy he is. When your older brother is a major star and Oscar winner, it’s got to be tough to carve out your own [...]
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TheStar.com Students at west-end City View Alternative petitioned board for washroom accessible to all, including trans gender students. Read Read more (Source)
Continue readingRegina Leader-Post Depending on which tribe you’re from, who your grandparents are and what your ancestors have experienced, there are many, many different stories about what being queer means in indigenous communities,” said Cheyenne Fayant-McLeod. In First Nations …See all stories on this topic » Read Read more (Source)
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‘Believe’ singer will headline at Dance on the Pier, one of the biggest gay pride events in the US read more Read more (Source)
Continue readingBarry Cryer, a writer for some of Britain’s most legendary performers, has slammed the ITV comedy read more Read more (Source)
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A Queer Avenger has written to both the NZRU and the Minister of Sport calling for a stand, such a charter against homophobia and transphobia in sport that teams and players could sign up to. Read more (Source)
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In a nation where gay people are outed by newspapers, threatened and attacked, this man is truly brave. Read more (Source)
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Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email Tanzanians who are most at risk of HIV face widespread police abuse and often can’t get help when they are victims of crime, Human Rights Watch and the Wake Up and Step Forward Coalition (WASO) said in a report released today. (Dar es Salaam) – Tanzanians who are most at [...]
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