by admin | Sep 24, 2014 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Facebook recently agreed to meet with San Francisco city officials and activists that have responded critically to the social network’s naming policy and how it discriminates against the LGBT community. Facebook’s current policy requires all users to use their legal...
by admin | Sep 22, 2014 | News, Resources & Info, Women's Rights
Most people know Emma Watson for her incredible portrayal of Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series, but the 24-year-old actress is also an Ivy League graduate, social justice activist, and newly appointed United Nations Women Goodwill Ambassador. According to...
by admin | Sep 16, 2014 | LGBTQIA+, News
Beloved ice cream franchise Ben & Jerry’s took a bold stand in defense of same sex marriage earlier this month, signing an Employers’ amicus brief requesting that the US Supreme Court review pending marriage equality cases in Utah, Oklahoma, and Virginia....
by admin | Sep 12, 2014 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Earlier this month, Republican spokesperson and prominent political figure James Richardson came out in an attempt to eradicate the bias against same-sex marriage that continues to pervade our government today. Richardson is the first to point out that he has publicly...
by admin | Sep 11, 2014 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Last spring, St. Patrick’s Day festivities across the country were fraught with controversy, as many event and parade organizers made it clear that LGBT people were not welcome. However, discriminatory bans were lifted earlier this month in New York, much to the...