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How to Kill LGBT Marriage Equality, One Wedding Cake and Bouquet of Flowers at a Time - Is it a hot potato, a tennis ball? Maybe both. The “it” is LGBT rights and equality, and the two sides eyeing its mysterious, contested trajectory high in ...

What life is really like for LGBT refugees in Ukraine - Ukraine's LGBT community has suffered more under Russian-led forces in Donbas, where a law mirroring Russia's anti-gay propaganda legislation is ...

Japan high schools go unisex with uniforms to support LGBT students - A number of schools in Japan have started to introduce flexible uniform codes to cater to their lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students.

Russia drops charges against LGBT activist -  Russian authorities have dropped charges against a British LGBT activist who was detained ...

Government to launch action plan to improve LGBT people's lives - The Government will next week publish an action plan on advancing the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) people in the UK.

The Labor Movement and LGBT Rights - Through all the celebration of LGBTQ Pride this month, there's been a valuable opportunity to reflect on the hard-fought victories, brutal setbacks, and ...

Libraries' decision to hide children's books with LGBT content challenged in Hong Kong court - A gay social activist has asked the courts to review local library bosses' decision to hide 10 children's books featuring same-sex parents and other ...

Half of LGBT Workers Stay Closeted, Unmoved by Diversity Efforts - A little more than half of LGBT workers say they're comfortable being out at work, according to a study released today by the Human Rights Campaign.

Citing Trump, woman in video calls Latino man 'rapist, animal, drug dealer' - A Latino man who was filmed being racially abused by a white California woman has said similar incidents have become “increasingly regular” since ...

America's Problem is Not Immigration. America's Problem is White Supremacy - Putting it another way, the development and wealth of the United States has been contingent on the under development and poverty of Latin America; ...

Racial climate at US Coast Guard Academy faces new scrutiny -  African - American cadets, in particular, have been raising concerns about off-colour jokes, disparities in discipline and the administration's handling of ...

Black Firefighters Have Faced Racism For Years In Their Departments And Now From The Public - An Oakland Hills resident called the police to report an African - American ... It's the latest in a wave of high-profile racial profiling incidents in which ...

Trump plans to bar China from investing in US tech firms and block more tech exports -  Trump plans to bar many Chinese companies from investing in U.S. tech and to block additional technology exports to China, The ...

After family separation crisis, Trump returns to his tried-and-true tactic: ratchet up the rhetoric -  has hit on a new exit strategy as he struggles to mitigate the most disorientating political crisis of his presidency: the ...

Trump says people from Mexico 'invade' US -  Trump compares people entering the U.S. from Mexico to invaders and says they should be immediately ...

Dumb, stupid' family separations harm children, says detention camp manager - Manager at camp close to US- Mexico border speaks out to decry ... 'zero-tolerance' immigration policy. Kevin Tripp in Tornillo, Texas.