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Miami Beach Pro-Trump Dating Site Excludes LGBT People - A Miami Beach dating website is trying to bring together users who want to “make American great again,” but not if you're gay. Trump.Dating only asks if you are a straight male or female. There are no options for other LGBT individuals, including those who are gay, lesbian or bisexual. “We're wrecking ...

Latest palliative care findings on caregiver depression, LGBT partners, moral distress -  Losing a partner can be especially stressful for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) people. Resident physicians experience moral distress when they administer futile treatments to patients at the end of life. These are among nine major findings from the latest research on hospital palliative ...

Religious teacher blames WeChat for LGBT movement in Malaysia and proposes a North Korea ... - He added that the LGBT movement is proliferating as members of the community hold on dearly to legal rights. As such, they have challenged state institutions and are pushing to change the country's Constitution. Hanafiah noted that this phenomenon is happening both in Malaysia and abroad.

The bigotry against the LGBT community must stop - Every now and then, we have Malaysians targeting the LGBT community in the country, calling for severe penalties against an already persecuted group of people. The latest to join this chorus is Hanafiah Abd Malek, who has urged the government to adopt North Korea's strict control of the ...

Lesbian and bisexual girls are at greater risk for school discipline, study - George Wimberly, director of professional development and diversity officer for the American Educational Research Association said, “This research is changing the discourse about LGBTQ students by posing new questions that go beyond a monolithic or gender-neutral view of LGBTQ /sexual minority ...

Black Panther' packed with action, diversity — but no gays - The very few LGBTQ characters in past Marvel films have been either closeted or unmentioned,” the magazine said in a video titled “What About LGBTQ Representation in Black Panther?” “It seems Black Panther won't be breaking the mold.” Writing at Gizmodo, Charles Pulliam-Moore argued there was ...

Sarah McBride on the Fight for Transgender Equality - The progression towards equality for the LGBTQ community has slowed in recent years, with more than 130 anti- LGBTQ bills being passed in 2017 alone. Transgender people continue to experience discrimination at home, at school, at work, and elsewhere, and are constant risk of being attacked for ...

Gubernatorial candidate Abrams: Anti- LGBTQ adoption bill 'harms Georgia's most vulnerable ... - Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams has come out against an anti- LGBTQ adoption bill that passed out of committee Tuesday morning and will hit the Senate floor for a vote any day now. Senate Bill 375 would allow adoption agencies to refuse to place children with same-sex couples ...

Crazy but true: Donald Trump can win in 2020 - mpossible, you may say. Beyond comprehension that a president who shatters ethical, political and constitutional norms, who is beset by scandals, resignations, illicit affairs, lies and chaos is not collapsing in popularity. Far from it, Donald Trump has been on the rise of late. In a clutch of polls heading ...

Republican senators are begging Trump to reverse one of his first major economic decisions -  25 Republican senators sent a letter to President Donald Trump asking him to get the US back into the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement. Trump ... The multilateral trade deal was designed help lower barriers to trade among 12 countries along the Pacific Rim, including Japan, Mexico , Canada, ...

Trump : Making America Great or Keeping America Poor? -  Trump's border wall with Mexico will cost around $US30 billion (more than Australia's annual defence budget), and that's on top of around $US50 billion for regular expenditure on the Department of Homeland Security. These are only the federal fiscal outlays. They don't include costs borne by state ...

Jared Kushner Is About To Lose His Security Clearance—And He Isn't Happy About It - Jared Kushner and John Kelly, White House chief of staff, are at the center of a row over whether President Donald Trump's son-in-law should have ... in his foreign policy portfolio including overseeing our Israeli-Palestinian peace effort and serving as an integral part of our relationship with Mexico ,” ...

Trump , Mexican counterpart Enrique Pena Nieto talk security, trade, migration -  Trump and his Mexican counterpart Enrique Pena Nieto agreed to boost cooperation on security, trade and migration in a phone call Tuesday, both countries said. Tension between the two countries has soared over Trump's anti- Mexican rhetoric, but there are recent ...

New policy won't affect Trump's son-in-law - As I told Jared days ago, I have full confidence in his ability to continue performing his duties in his foreign policy portfolio including overseeing our Israeli-Palestinian peace effort and serving as an integral part of our relationship with Mexico ,'' Kelly said. "Everyone in the White House is grateful for these ...

Democrats beware: the Trump -Russia inquiry isn't the path to power - While this amounts to 53% overall, even that number was lower than that for any of the other seven issues included, with the exception of Trump's much desired wall on the US- Mexico border. In other words, the Russia- Trump collusion story might be the talk of the town in Washington, but this is not the ...

My Confrontation with Trump Made Me Feel Like a Stranger in My Own Country - It was 1991, during the first Ibero-American Summit, in Guadalajara, Mexico . One of Fidel Castro's bodyguards shoved me and threw me aside as I was questioning the Cuban dictator about the lack of basic freedoms on the island. Trump also used a bodyguard to prevent me from asking a question.