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Why HBO's "Looking" Is The Honest Gay Series We've Been Waiting ...

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Why HBO's "Looking" Is The Honest Gay Series We've Been Waiting ...  - In depicting the subtleties and reality of day-to-day life for three gay men in San Francisco, Looking is a major step forward for LGBT representation.

Actor/LGBT Ally, Pine, Critisizes Russia's Homophobic Legislation

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Actor/ LGBT Ally, Pine, Critisizes Russia's Homophobic Legislation  - The 33-year-old actor and LGBT ally called the antigay law “clearly awful, archaic, hostile nonsense,” and said he believes the U.S. should have taken  ...

It's here, it's queer, it's the new LGBT Center

It's here, it's queer, it's the new LGBT Center  - It seemed many LGBT students were not thriving at UNI; they were struggling to get by. Several student activists and I, especially those involved with  ...

GBT group will sponsor evening at film festival

GBT group will sponsor evening at film festival  - The Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona's LGBT Jewish Inclusion Project is sponsoring a film, “Out in the Dark,” at the Tucson International Jewish  ...

Religious protection or LGBT discrimination?

Religious protection or LGBT discrimination?  - “We believe discrimination against the LGBT community should be treated the same way as racial discrimination,” he said. “Because Ohio law doesn't  ...

Randy Hannig to leave Equality Illinois

Randy Hannig to leave Equality Illinois  - "I gained so many lifelong friends in the nearly three years I served in this role, and I will forever be grateful to the LGBT community for making this job  ...

Obama to Nominate First Black Lesbian Judge

Obama to Nominate First Black Lesbian Judge  - President Barack Obama, who has nominated more black and LGBT judges than any president ever, is now topping off his list with the first black,  ...

When Stigma Overshadows

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When Stigma Overshadows  - Do LGBT news outlets do a disservice when they don't report on egregious things that happen among our population?

Artists Design Awesome-Looking Tracksuits In Support of the ...

Artists Design Awesome-Looking Tracksuits In Support of the ...  - A bunch of contemporary artists have designed a line of cool outfits that will benefit the Russian LGBT Network and help promote equal rights for all.

Honor vindicated King for stand on non-violence

Honor vindicated King for stand on non-violence  - He was the third Black recipient and the second African - American , following Ralph Bunche, the famed political scientist and diplomat who was  ...

Fans Guaranteed to See Another Black Quarterback in the Super Bowl

Fans Guaranteed to See Another Black Quarterback in the Super Bowl  - The NFL made history back in September 2013 by featuring nine starting African - American quarterbacks in week-one of the season, the most to start a  ...

Why Black Culture Awards Need to Matter to Us

Why Black Culture Awards Need to Matter to Us  - Without the soundtrack of black America or the voices of black artists, there would be fewer immigrants from Latin America, Asia, Africa and the  ...

California's Next Minority: White People

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California's Next Minority: White People  - That's actually behind schedule—demographers expected non- Hispanic ... Birth rates are falling, and more than 1,000 people a day will turn 65 over  ...

New Pot Laws May Save/Destroy Education System in America

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New Pot Laws May Save/Destroy Education System in America  - After seeing how much money Colorado made in just the first week of implementing its law allowing the use of recreational marijuana, New Hampshire  ...

“We must pass the Fair Minimum Wage Act”, said Rep. Hahn

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“We must pass the Fair Minimum Wage Act”, said Rep. Hahn  - “Today, with one in five children in America still living in poverty , we must act and pass the Fair Minimum Wage Act, which would increase the Federal  ...

Poverty: 'We Need To Talk About It As It Is, Not As It Was'

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Poverty : 'We Need To Talk About It As It Is, Not As It Was'  - "This administration today, here and now, declares unconditional war on poverty in America ." What followed was a major package of social programs,  ...

Obama's war on 'concentration of poverty'

Obama's war on 'concentration of poverty '  - When I hear African Americans contemplate President Obama's contributions with respect to addressing the adverse conditions of minorities in  ...

Can Uncle Sam Sell Americans on Marriage?

Can Uncle Sam Sell Americans on Marriage?  - "The truth is, the greatest tool to lift children and families from poverty is one that ... But does that make marriage a great anti- poverty tool, on its own?

Holocaust survivors say Germany needs to help ease poverty ...

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Holocaust survivors say Germany needs to help ease poverty ...  - Slave laborers are discovered by American forces during the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp near Weimar, Germany, April 16, 1945.

Tackling Child Poverty: Having That Vision Thing

Tackling Child Poverty : Having That Vision Thing  - In fact, the elderly poverty rate today stands at just 9.1 percent. ... The reality is that not one single child in America should go to bed feeling the pangs  ...

Why is Poverty Moving to America's Suburbs?

Why is Poverty Moving to America's Suburbs?  - Hopes of securing an extension of unemployment benefits for 1.3 million long-term jobless Americans took a blow yesterday when Congress was  ...

The Southerner : Latin helps with many aspects of education

The Southerner : Latin helps with many aspects of education  - I love the language Latin . Yes, Latin , the dead language is so alive and relevant, I see it everywhere: on buildings, in churches, in Harry Potter, in other  ...

Brazil's home-grown Mooc, Veduca, has high hopes

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Brazil's home-grown Mooc, Veduca, has high hopes  - About 17 per cent of 18- to 24-year-olds in the country are in higher education , compared with an average of 33 per cent across Latin America,  ...

CUDI Puts Mexican Research on the Map

CUDI Puts Mexican Research on the Map  - “This then fosters collaboration in research and education among its ... Asia, Oceania and Latin America that interconnect over 10,000 universities and  ...

Chicago drag performer invites 'Duck Dynasty' star

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Chicago drag performer invites 'Duck Dynasty' star  - "Despite your recent comments in GQ about gay people and our anuses, as well as your comments about how Black people were happiest in the Jim  ...