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Utah study: Lesbian, bi college women more likely to be suicidal

Utah study: Lesbian, bi college women more likely to be suicidal  - "We have these numbers, but our data doesn't exactly tell us why," said Santurri, though "the evidence suggests discrimination against the LGBT community is a  ...

Lesbian Sex up 400% in UK but Homophobia Remains Rife

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Lesbian Sex up 400% in UK but Homophobia Remains Rife  - However, there is still widespread prejudice towards LGBT couples among Britain's male population. Fifty two percent of men still think that male same-sex  ...

Gay sex is not a crime, says Delhi's LGBT community in Queer Pride ...

Gay sex is not a crime, says Delhi's LGBT community in Queer Pride ...  - New Delhi: Demanding their right to live a life of dignity, over a thousand members and supporters of the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender)  ...

Michele Bachmann excludes LGBT families in adoption resolution

Michele Bachmann excludes LGBT families in adoption resolution  - Michele Bachmann has refused to include LGBT families in an adoption resolution. ... the contributions of LGBT families with adoptive children" in the resolution.

To Russia With Love

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To Russia With Love  - A demonstration of solidarity with LGBT people in Russia is planned to take place on Saturday 30 November in Brighton. Organised by members of local PCS  ...

The Legacy of "Seeing" Harvey Milk

The Legacy of "Seeing" Harvey Milk  - Thirty-five years ago this week, our country lost a man who symbolized the breakdown of barriers for LGBT elected officials everywhere. Harvey Milk, the first  ...

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Join United Nations' LGBT Equality ...

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Join United Nations' LGBT Equality ...  - The United Nations announced today that hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis will be joining its Free & Equal campaign as "equality champions." With this  ...

GLAAD selects new president

GLAAD selects new president  - As a respected media executive and outspoken advocate for LGBT equality, GLAAD says that Ellis is uniquely qualified to lead the national LGBT media  ...

YOUNG VOICES: Latin America becoming economic powerhouse

YOUNG VOICES: Latin America becoming economic powerhouse  - Some of the Latin American countries with high unemployment and slow economic growth have provided tax code changes that encourage investment. Overall  ...

Uruguay sees 68 reports of domestic violence daily

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Uruguay sees 68 reports of domestic violence daily  - Yet in some Latin American countries , victims still describe being laughed at by police when reporting being beaten by lovers or husbands. "We need specific  ...

China's thrust for world natural resources

China's thrust for world natural resources  - Governments of the countries , which are rich in mineral resources, especially ... Latin America is another place from where China is getting natural reserves to  ...

Vigilance required to avoid dangerous pitfalls of Chinese urbanization

Vigilance required to avoid dangerous pitfalls of Chinese urbanization  - In Latin American countries , rapid urbanization has resulted in severe social unrest. Urbanization can cause house prices and living costs to rise, supplies of  ...

Reed Exhibitions buys Brazilian travel event

Reed Exhibitions buys Brazilian travel event  -  ... Paulo, a high-end travel event that introduces select international travel suppliers to premium buyers from across Brazil and other Latin American countries .

It May Be Too Late for Latin America

It May Be Too Late for Latin America  - However, it is important to understand their real goal is not just socialism/communism in their own countries; their goal is a unified single Latin - American country ,  ...

Thirteen Ways of Looking at Race in America

Thirteen Ways of Looking at Race in America  - In the year 2013, here's what goes by the name of racism in the United States. .... If you're a black American and show the slightest interest in getting ahead  ...

Violent craze “knockout game” fuelling racial tensions across U.S.

Violent craze “knockout game” fuelling racial tensions across U.S.  - Al Sharpton, the prominent African - American preacher and activist who has been at the centre of tensions between black and Jewish communities, condemned  ...

Latino Startup Alliance Plans December 'Innovator Summit'

Latino Startup Alliance Plans December 'Innovator Summit'  - On slate for the event is a series of workshops, presentations and ample opportunity to network with other Latino entrepreneurs and business people from all  ...

Speaker Boehner Is Tanking The Republican Party

Speaker Boehner Is Tanking The Republican Party  - Instead of taking this opportunity to become heroes for millions of Latino and ... Our duty as people who love this country is to hold accountable the leaders who  ...

Rep. Linda Sanchez Pushes To End LGBT Workplace Discrimination

Rep. Linda Sanchez Pushes To End LGBT Workplace Discrimination  - She talked about interviewing 101 transgender Latino people . One interesting fact of note that Salcedo mentioned was that 37 of those participants did not  ...

What Do We Mean When We Talk About 'Latino Art'?

What Do We Mean When We Talk About ' Latino Art'?  - In a review of the Smithsonian's show, Kennicott was referring to the label ' Latino art.' (Yes, his word choice ticked off a lot of people , but more on that shortly.)  ...

Women and Girls Suffer Alcohol-Related Violence

Women and Girls Suffer Alcohol-Related Violence  -  Violence against women and girls is often alcohol-related. But alcohol violence can be prevented if civil society  ...

TC Education Anthropologist Herve Varenne Receives Lifetime ...

TC Education Anthropologist Herve Varenne Receives Lifetime ...  - At TC, Varenne's many courses have included the Ethnography of Education , American Culture, Technology and Culture, and The Dynamics of Family Life.

John Culleton: Treatment of poor inexcusable

John Culleton: Treatment of poor inexcusable  - It is poverty , especially of the working poor. There are many offenders, but America's largest retailers are the worst. Wal-Mart, by its own admission, has 825,000  ...

Bleak Scorecard for Rural America

Bleak Scorecard for Rural America   - A new scorecard from the federal government shows rural America remains mired ... Perhaps the most alarming statistic is the 17.7 percent poverty rate in rural  ...

Woman writes candid essay detailing poverty, rewarded with $60k in ...

Woman writes candid essay detailing poverty , rewarded with $60k in ...  - The daily realities of the nearly 50 million Americans who lived in poverty in 2012 are hard to grasp for those who have never seen the endemic hardships of the  ...