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Gay friend defends Trump's pick for AG amid concerns from LGBT groups - For what it's worth, I have direct experience with him as a person and seen how he has not only treated LGBT people fairly, but mentored them,” ...

Want to stop LGBT bullying in schools? Put it in the curriculum, says advocate - The vice-president of a national organization for LGTB rights says she wasn't surprised to hear that death threats were lobbed at students at a ...

Nick Cannon Defended the LGBT Community in 2010 and 2012 - Nick Cannon is snatching headlines today after digging up the homophobic tweets of comedians like Amy Schumer, Chelsea Handler, and Sarah ...

Transgender person shot dead in Detroit, Michigan - 'I would say that crimes committed against the ( LGBT ) community are down,' said Cpl. Danielle Woods, the Detroit police LGBT Liaison. Woods' role in ...

Nick Cannon blasts liberal comedians for their blatant hypocrisy following Kevin Hart controversy - After Hart stepped down as Oscar's host — following controversy stemming from seemingly anti- LGBT tweets that Hart published in 2010 and 2011 ...

LGBTQ community continues to face discrimination - Supreme Court may have repealed Section 377 and the state government may have introduced a transgender policy, but life for the LGBT  ...

India's LGBTI community has 'psychological disability' says retired judge - The court is very clear the LGBT community is protected by equality, dignity, non-discrimination, freedom of expression, life and liberty' Supreme Court ...

I was refused service by two health professionals' - Ageing poses particular problems for LGBT ... - Some 14pc of calls to the LGBT Helpline last year were from older LGBT+ people. Of that figure, 77pc were based in rural Ireland and many were ...

The mother of all evil that impedes the welfare and the harmonious ... - A casual survey of the population of Haiti in the Caribbean, or as a matter of fact any country in Africa and Latin America , indicates that 85 percent of ...

Delicious Holiday Dishes from Different Latin American Countries Have People Saying Vamos ... - One of the best parts of the holiday season is the food! With all the diversity here in our part of Florida there are plenty of holiday foods from Latin  ...

New Black History Trivia Book Features 2000 Questions and Answers About African American ... - Not only will one learn about inventors and the heroes of the black struggle; one will learn about the horrific racial violence that is seldom mentioned in ...

 Canada's hate crime statistics only tell part of the story - While rising hate crimes tend to garner the headlines, we don't tend to hear as much about the more subtle impacts of racism on the day-to-day lives of ...

Timuel Black — historian, civil rights activist, griot — reflects at age 100 - came up in a time when African - American men — women too — were being lynched, the racial segregation so terrible, people were fleeing to ...

Racism severely wounded lives of people of color - The report also indicated that 50 percent of those incidents were motivated by racism against African Americans , 20 percent of the victims were ...

Reward increased in Sydney gay hate crime cold case - Police are offering $1 million for information relating to the 1998 murder of US national Scott Johnson.

Vermont groups promote inclusion after hate crime increase - Nearly 60 organizations from across Vermont are calling for inclusion and respect at a time when the number of hate crimes  ...