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LGBT designer defends marketing 9-year-old drag queen: 'Maybe the future isn't for you!' -  LGBT designer defends marketing 9-year-old drag queen: 'Maybe the future LGBT designer Brandon Hilton is defending his marketing photos of a 9-year-old drag queen by the name of Lactacia.  Android Chrome Windows Mobile friendly AppsCenter

LGBT Rights Groups In Ghana Call For Decriminalization Of Homosexuality Due To Rise of Violence -  LGBT rights groups and supporters in Ghana are demanding for the decriminalization of homosexuality in the country after a new study concluded that violence against LGBT people wrought by the society and their own families are still rampant. The report made by the Human Rights Watch entitled No ...

Gay Muslim Imam to Open First LGTBI Mosque in Australia - "It is central, it is very close to a lot of the services I recommend people to: Prahran Market Clinic, which is a medical center for LGBT people, the hospital is just up the road, the police station is also down the road,” Warsame told Australian media about the building's location. 841352938 Muslims gather ...

The anxiety of identity: Discovering sexuality in the South - Sure – most of us Nashvillians may not openly condemn LGBT folks, but we certainly don't make it easy to discover your identity. It's hard enough being a teenager and getting used to dating and sex, but this "pigeon-hole" mindset makes it especially confusing for those of us – including me – who are ...

One guy took a cutlass': gay women at greater risk of violence in Ghana - “Often when people say they are documenting human rights abuses of LGBT people they primarily focus on gay men and they don't tell women's stories and the violence that women face in their homes, in a place they are supposed to feel safe and protected. This was our most troubling find,” she said.

LGBT , Ethiopian Groups Praise Blood Donation Decision -  LGBT and Ethiopian groups praised a decision by Magen David Adom (MDA) on Wednesday to conduct a two-year pilot program to accepting blood donations from homosexuals and Ethiopian immigrants, saying the move was long overdue and would serve to rectify discrimination against both ...

It's not about being trans, it's about attitude!': CBB housemates turn on India Willoughby as she ... - However, Shane J claims the LGBT community have given India and other trans people a voice they wouldn't otherwise have had. Just hours before India was put up for nomination, she brings up the topic of the men treating her differently to the other females again. She says: "I almost think a guy in this ...

Trump's assault on LGBT rights continues with latest judicial nominee - Lambda Legal and 15 national, state, and local LGBT organizations sent a letter to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee ahead of today's hearing urging them to oppose the nomination of Howard Nielson to the United States District Court for the District of Utah. The letter stressed ...

Stephen Colbert pokes fun at Trump's 'master negotiator skills' on immigration and his Mexico wall -  Trump held a meeting Tuesday with Democrats and Republicans on immigration, "mainly on our policy of not having immigrants," Stephen Colbert said on Tuesday's Late Show, and "the stakes are high: if the two sides can't find a compromise, the federal government is going to shut down on ...

Trump's border wall will look more like a fence, Sen. Jeff Flake says - To date, less than 700 miles of the 1,900-mile border with Mexico has some sort of fence or vehicle barrier. Nearly half of the current structures are located in Arizona, according to statistics from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Under a detailed proposal he sent legislators last week, Trump called for ...

What is happening, who will pay for it and what is the US President ... -  Trump has called for a “bill of love” to keep thousands of young, undocumented immigrants from having to leave the country, while continuing to push for a wall along the US- Mexico border. “It should be a bill of love,”  Trump said at the White House meeting, adding “it also has to be a bill ..

Trump administration bars oil drilling off Florida after governor's plea -  The administration's decision on Tuesday removes from consideration a portion of the eastern Gulf of Mexico , an area that oil drillers have said they are interested in exploring – but not all of it. Florida state waters extend 3 nautical miles from the shore on the Atlantic, and 9 nautical miles on the Gulf side, ...

Trump's Nafta Ideas Are a 'Lose-Lose-Lose' for Carmakers, Magna Says - When the sixth round of talks to update the North American Free Trade Agreement begins later this month in Montreal, the Trump administration's demand for more regional -- and specifically more U.S. -- auto content will be on the negotiating table. Although Canadian and Mexican parties originally ...

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump's Decision To End DACA -  Trump has said that any deal to extend DACA must include plans for a wall on the U.S. border with Mexico . In his ruling, Alsup wrote that lawyers for the immigrants' "have clearly demonstrated that they are likely to suffer serious, irreparable harm," unless the court steps in with an injunction. "DACA ...

Trump administration slaps tariffs on Canadian paper - Leaders from the United States, Canada and Mexico start the next round of talks on NAFTA, the three-nation trade pact, on January 23 in Montreal. Five rounds of talks have yielded no progress on divisive issues such as car manufacturing. Trump made NAFTA a punching bag during his 2016 campaign.

LA, NYC buck Trump slump, report uptick in tourism - But visitors from Mexico declined 8.5% to nearly 9.6 million and from everywhere else overseas were down 6.4% to 19.9 million. The declines had been expected because of changes in travel policies during the first year of the Trump administration, including prohibitions against arrivals from a ...