by admin | Jun 3, 2020 | Bisexual, Equality, Featured, gay, identity, International, lesbian, LGBT, LGBT community, LGBTQ, News, Power LGBT, queer, Sexuality, Transgender
According to the global list kept by European Pride Organizers Association, nearly 500 LGBT events have been canceled this June, ordinarily the month when the community takes to the streets to be seen. Parades, parties, marches, coffee-house open mics and book clubs,...
by admin | May 27, 2020 | Equality, family, gay, LGBT, LGBTQ, Power LGBT, same-sex marriage, Sexuality
In Costa Rica’s Family Law Code, there is a list of circumstances under which “a marriage is legally impossible.” It includes details about consent, mental status, and citizenship, but there has also been this:
Article 14. A marriage is legally...
by admin | May 20, 2020 | Bisexual, Equality, gay, lesbian, LGBT, LGBT Youth, LGBTQ, LGBTQ Youth, News, Power LGBT, queer, Sexuality, Transgender
In July 2018, the U.K. Government published their “LGBT Action Plan” a list of over 75 commitments to improving the lives of LGBT people in the United Kingdom. At the time, they said it was a priority to address banning “conversion therapy” on LGBT minors. But two...
by admin | Apr 17, 2020 | Bisexual, Equality, Featured, gay, LGBTQ, News, Power LGBT
Back in 1983, in response to the height of the AIDS crisis, the federal government applied a lifetime ban on blood donations by any man who had sex with another man, regardless of either partner’s tested status. Very recently, in 2015, that ban was shortened...
by admin | Mar 25, 2020 | Civil Rights, Equality, Featured, gay, LGBT, LGBT community, LGBTQ, LGBTQ Youth, Power LGBT
In the fall of 2019, two teachers at John F. Kennedy Catholic High School in Burien, Washington let their employer know that they’d each gotten engaged to their respective partners over the summer. Michelle Beattie, who taught health and coached soccer, and...
by admin | Mar 10, 2020 | gay, LGBT, LGBTQ, News, Politics, Power LGBT
Aaron Schock was a Representative for Illinois’s 18th Congressional District from 2009 through 2015. Once, he was the youngest member of the U.S. Congress. Before that, he was the youngest member of the Illinois House of Representatives. Every election, he ran...