Rainbow House, A Joy To His Daughters, Is Also Omahan’s Response To Neighbor’s Comments
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by Linda
22h ago
The Omaha World-Herald reports that the last color had barely dried on the “rainbow house” in Dundee last weekend when owner Ryan Basye started receiving calls and texts. Read more at the Omaha World-Herald ..read more
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Gay Activists In Russia Fear Arrest As The Court Weighs ‘Extremist’ Listing
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by Linda
22h ago
NBC reports that members of Russia’s LGBTQ community fear a court ruling due on Thursday will label them “extremists” and pave the way for arrests and prosecutions of those who speak out for gay and transgender people. Read more at NBC ..read more
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Under Kentucky’s ‘Gay Panic’ Defense, Victim’s Sexuality Is Seen As Justification For Murder
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by Linda
22h ago
The Courier Journal reports that if you’re charged with murdering someone who is queer or trans in Kentucky, you may have a powerful legal defense on your side—Kentucky is one of a plethora of states that allows for you to excuse that murder on the basis that your violence was a justified reaction to the ..read more
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India’s LGBTQ+ Community Holds Pride Marc, Raises Concerns Over Country’s Restrictive Laws
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by Linda
2d ago
The Star Tribune reports that more than 2,000 people took part in a gay pride event in New Delhi, waving rainbow flags and multicolored balloons as they celebrated sexual diversity in India but also raised concerns over the country’s restrictive laws. Read more at the Star Tribune ..read more
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Gay Flight Attendant Deported From Quatar ‘For Wearing Tinted Moisturizer’
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by Linda
2d ago
Pink News reports that a gay man who was allegedly deported from Qatar – where LGBTQ+ people face persecution, imprisonment and even death – just for wearing tinted moisturizer has recalled the “humiliating” incident. Read more at Pink News ..read more
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PrEP: The Small Blue Pill Helping To End HIV Transmission
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by Linda
2d ago
The BBC reports that access to a preventative drug has led to a fall in the number of gay and bisexual men diagnosed with HIV, a leading sexual health clinic has said. Read more at the BBC ..read more
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Celebrate World AIDS Day With Drag Stars At Open Arms
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by Randy Stern
3d ago
In over four decades, our community faced a virus that had taken many precious lives throughout its time. HIV/AIDS is still part of our community, with thousands of Minnesotans living with this virus. Every year on December 1, we take a moment to remember those who have passed before us, who are currently living with ..read more
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Sports Fans More Welcoming Of LGBTQ+ People Than Ever
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by Linda
3d ago
Pink News reports that the attitudes of sports fans towards the LGBTQ+ community has changed dramatically, new research by Stonewall shows as it marks ten years of its Rainbow Laces campaign. Read more at Pink News ..read more
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Cricket’s Governing Body Restricts Transgender Women From Play
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by Linda
3d ago
The Advocate reports that the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced Tuesday that “any Male to Female participants who have been through any form of male puberty,” will not be allowed to partake in international women’s cricket. Read more at the Advocate ..read more
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Nurse Who Said She’d Misgender Patients Whines About Being Called Transphobic
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by Linda
3d ago
LGBTQNation reports that a Canadian nurse and anti-trans activist in British Columbia testified that she is “not transphobic” during a disciplinary hearing over her “derogatory and discriminatory” public statements. Read more at LGBTQNation ..read more
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