by admin | Jun 28, 2016 | LGBTQIA+, News, Opinion
In the early hours of Sunday, June 12th, 2016, a single shooter fired 202 rounds inside Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida: of 102 people shot, 49 died. Some of the people shot died at once during seven minutes of fire, others during the three-hour...
by admin | Jun 23, 2016 | Entertainment, LGBTQIA+, News, Transgender
The Sims is a life-recreation game in which players to realize their wildest dreams. Players can design and build their own home, have their dream job, and afford childcare. EA Games, the maker of The Sims, was ahead of the video game curve when they introduced...
by admin | Jun 20, 2016 | Arts, LGBTQIA+, News
Kate Clinton, writer, activist, and comedian, had the pleasure of announcing the winners of the 28th Annual Lambda Literary Awards at NY University Skirball Center for the Performing Arts on June 6th. There were over 500 guests at the event celebrating the creativity...
by admin | Jun 14, 2016 | Civil Rights, Education, News, Transgender
For decades, schools and states have tried to wiggle around the language of Title IX, the statute of the Education Amendments of 1972 that protects students and staff from discrimination based on sex in education at institutions that receive Federal funding. On...
by admin | Jun 10, 2016 | Civil Rights, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+, News
Mississippi has passed a religious freedom law that will go into effect in July. Like all such laws, it is designed to punish LGBT people by allowing others to deny them services because serving hem violates their religious principles. In this case, the Protecting...
by admin | Jun 6, 2016 | Arts, LGBTQIA+, News
Lacrymosa is an autobiography. Instead of experiencing it in print the audience is introduced to this life story with a thirty-minute dance drawn heavily on ballet. It is a brief dance—as was the life it chronicles. Edward Stierle choreographed the piece when...
