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Indiana May Elect Its First Openly Gay State Representative

Indiana May Elect Its First Openly Gay State Representative  - With an affable yet determined demeanor, he makes the case that Indianans are perhaps less affronted by their LGBT neighbors than many might ...

Ahead Of World Cup, Poll Finds Soccer Fans Worldwide Support Openly Gay Players

Ahead Of World Cup, Poll Finds Soccer Fans Worldwide Support Openly Gay Players  - The poll, conducted by British LGBT equality group Stonewall and Swedish online developer Football Addicts and first reported by The Guardian, ...

Village People on gay icon status: It's a good thing!

Village People on gay icon status: It's a good thing!  - Members of American disco group Village People must have found the growing confidence of the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual ...

Sugar Bomb announce name change

Sugar Bomb announce name change  - The infectious LGBT band formerly known as Sugar Bomb! has moved on - today they are proud to unveil their new name of Manic Pixi. To accompany ...

Phil Robertson's appearance at Louisiana Tech University commencement prompts outrage, protests

Phil Robertson's appearance at Louisiana Tech University commencement prompts outrage, protests  - The announcement, made less than 24 hours before, had the campus LGBT community scrambling to find an appropriate and measured response.

LGBT protections bill fails in committee

LGBT protections bill fails in committee  - A Louisiana Senate committee last week killed a bill that aimed to add sexual orientation and gender identity or expression to the state's discrimination ...

LGBT organisation pass surrogacy proposal

LGBT organisation pass surrogacy proposal  - The Foreigner LGBT organisation pass surrogacy proposal. Norway's National Association for lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender persons ...

The year that same-sex marriage became a reality for all LGBT-Americans

The year that same-sex marriage became a reality for all LGBT -Americans  - Paul Smith, the third leg of a victorious legal stool that includes Theodore Olson and David Boise (Prop. 8), has argued that same-sex marriage will be ...

DOI to announce initiative on LGBT history at Stonewall Inn

DOI to announce initiative on LGBT history at Stonewall Inn  - Jewell is known for being a supporter for the LGBT community. Prior to her nomination as secretary of the interior, Jewell was CEO of the Washington ...

Returning Home, Valley LGBT Veterans Fight Another War

Returning Home, Valley LGBT Veterans Fight Another War  - And in a community that made national headlines last year when the Porterville City Council revoked a proclamation declaring June LGBT Pride ...

Study: San Diego among nation's most LGBT-friendly cities

Study: San Diego among nation's most LGBT -friendly cities  - In honor of upcoming Pride Month, consumer advocacy site NerdWallet crunched the numbers to find the most LGBT -friendly cities in the U.S. And, just ...

Welsh Education Minister hits out at England's 'censoring' of American classics

Welsh Education Minister hits out at England's 'censoring' of American classics  - THE Welsh Government has criticised a decision to drop classic American novels including To Kill a Mockingbird and Of Mice and Men from the GCSE ...

Jackson takes diversity fight to Silicon Valley

Jackson takes diversity fight to Silicon Valley  - We] want to end the opportunity inequality , which drives the income ... Although Jackson thinks corporate America in general lacks diversity, he has ...

Policy, not capitalism, is to blame for the income divide

Policy, not capitalism, is to blame for the income divide  - Across the world, income inequality became more marked in the two decades from 1980. The trend started with the global debt crisis in Latin America  .

The US has higher income inequality than Britain. And Bangladesh. And Ethiopia

The US has higher income inequality than Britain. And Bangladesh. And Ethiopia   - A strikingly high level of inequality exists throughout the United States, ... district in America falls below the midpoint of the CIA's 139-country ranking.

Interest in Income Inequality: US Case Study

Interest in Income Inequality : US Case Study  - Recently, I looked at how American popular interest in income inequality correlated with their level of confidence in the economy. 

Area's Level Of Poverty Or Wealth May Affect The Distribution Of Cancer Types

Area's Level Of Poverty Or Wealth May Affect The Distribution Of Cancer Types  - A new analysis has found that certain cancers are more concentrated in areas with high poverty , while other cancers arise ...

War on poverty may never be won

War on poverty may never be won  - The war on poverty included provisions that wisely didn't just attempt to raise the income of poor people in America . A great deal of the money was ...

Defiant Afro-American foreign correspondent William Worthy dies

Defiant Afro - American foreign correspondent William Worthy dies  - William Worthy, a pioneering correspondent for the Baltimore Afro - American who defied the U.S. government in the Cold War era to report on ...

Toni Morrison: can we find paradise on Earth?

Toni Morrison: can we find paradise on Earth?  - The location would have to be hidden because black people's access to ... We subscribed to newspapers devoted exclusively to African - American  ...

Junk food industry's shameful targeting of black and Latino youth

Junk food industry's shameful targeting of black and Latino youth  - One hundred and six million people tuned in to watch the Broncos take on the Seahawks in this year's Super Bowl; almost as many saw the ...

Housing Recovery Bypasses Blacks and Latinos

Housing Recovery Bypasses Blacks and Latinos  - Among the 395 hardest-hit zip codes across the country, Blacks and Latinos ... These are disproportionately Black and Latino communities.” ... these groups, since for most Americans, and particularly for people of color, their homes ...

Texas politics and the Latino vote

Texas politics and the Latino vote  - Hispanics have not turned out to vote in as great of numbers as many people though they would, but I think with more Hispanic population and more ...