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Salvation Army substance abuse centers caught discriminating against trans people - As LGBTQ Nation's Bil Browning points out, the Salvation Army doesn't have the greatest reputation when it comes to supporting the LGBTQ  ...

Can states work around Trump to protect transgender students? - Dozens of advocacy groups are urging state education officials around the country to protect transgender students after the Trump administration ...

These Celebrities Are Urging The White House To Speak Out On Anti- LGBTQ Violence In Chechnya - With hundreds of stories circulating about the White Houses's ties to Russia, few reports of anti- LGBTQ violence within the region are making ...

Why NACO's Ban On Blood Donation By The LGBTQ Community Smacks Of Bias - In what seems like yet another discrimination that the LGBTQ community in India is facing, the National Aids Control Organisation (NACO) has ...

This trans woman trolled the Texas governor & you'll die of laughter - A transgender Texan has posted an all-smiles photo with Gov. Greg Abbott to protest a “bathroom bill” that state lawmakers will again consider during ...

Funky Little Theater Company's Spectrum provides a refreshing variety of queer voices - In everything from community theater to classic Broadway, LGBTQ people tend to become caricatures — identified as queer only through our ...

Protesters express anger at Stonewall over treatment, Pride Parade arrest - The protesters say they planned to silently and peacefully block the parade for seven minutes to draw attention to the injustices faced by LGBTQ  ...

This Gay Man Wants to End Texas' War Against LGBT People - Fortunately, cooler heads prevailed in the Texas House, which is presided over by LGBTQ -friendly Speaker Joe Straus, a moderate San Antonio ...

When flames of racial strife engulfed a Minneapolis street - The racial tensions that led to violent demonstrations around the country in the summer of 1967 spread to the city's north side. Young blacks rebelled ...

Black Minister Leaves Southern Baptist Convention Over Its Support of Trump, Alt-Right - As a Black scholar of race and a minister who's committed to social justice, I can no longer be a part of an organization that is complicit in the ...

Women of Color Scientists Report Rampant Sexual and Racial Harassment in Workplace - This means that, for example, discrimination against African American women is prohibited “even if the employer does not discriminate against white ...

Don't Shout ' Racist ' in an Inflamed Political Context - Watching the UN call Zionism “ racism ,” Rustin denounced this “insult to the generations of blacks who have struggled against real racism .” Rustin's ...

Here's what Canada and Mexico will hate about Trump's NAFTA plans - The administration's goals for renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement, released late Monday, may have looked dry. To trade lawyers ...

Trump's NAFTA outline won't help America's debt with Mexico , says Amb. Kirk - Ambassador Ron Kirk on why NAFTA needs updating, why focusing on trade deficits can be misleading, and if NAFTA negotiations with Mexico  ...

Republicans move to fund President Donald Trump's $2.2 billion Mexico border wall - House Republicans are moving next week to fund President Donald Trump's $2.18 billion (NZD) request to begin construction of his oft-promised wall ...

Mexico concerned with US desire to cut trade deficits - Guajardo said Mexico is preoccupied with the desire of Trump's government to eliminate Chapter 19 that obliges the parties to submit any ...