Tagged: Lgbtq

Nex Benedict's death exploited by 'radical leftists,' school's chief says

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 12 Comments • last year

Ancient Civilization in Iran Recognized Transgender People 3,000 Years Ago, Study Suggests - Archaeology - Haaretz.com

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 13 Comments • 3 years ago

Non-binary Biden nuclear official charged with stealing woman's $2.3K luggage at airport

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 218 Comments • 3 years ago

Gov. Ron DeSantis suspends Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren

Via: vic-eldred • News & Politics • 29 Comments • 3 years ago

Navy launches ship named for gay rights leader Harvey Milk - ABC News

Via: tacos • News & Politics • 0 Comments • 4 years ago

Christian Leader Will Host Rally to Condemn LGBTQ People "Destroying" America | Beth Stoneburner | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

Via: jbb • News & Politics • 42 Comments • 4 years ago

House passes sweeping LGBTQ rights bill

Via: tacos • News & Politics • 11 Comments • 4 years ago

"The LGBTQ community has waited long enough. The time has come to extend the blessings of liberty and equality to all Americans, regardless of who they are or who they love."

'Juno' Star Elliot Page Comes Out as Transgender

Via: john-russell • News & Politics • 150 Comments • 5 years ago

The Eviction Crisis Is Already Here and It's Crushing Black Moms

Via: john-russell • News & Politics • 31 Comments • 5 years ago

OutFront: New Site Rates Churches Based on Transparency of LGBTQ Policies

Via: eginnj • News & Politics • 0 Comments • 8 years ago

Tim Schraeder, a gay Christian, has always felt torn between his religion and sexuality. That’s something he's now fighting to change with Church Clarity. by Julie Compton / Oct.26.2017 /...

Dispelling More Myths About Sexual Orientation and Transgenderism

Via: eginnj • News & Politics • 13 Comments • 8 years ago

It seems that so many science deniers positively revel in their ignorance about sexuality: they continue to insist that one can change one's sexual orientation; they confuse orientation with...

'Hazards of Homosexuality' Flier Distributed at Values Voter Summit

Via: eginnj • News & Politics • 55 Comments • 8 years ago

A flier promoting a book on the "health hazards of homosexuality" was distributed to guests at Values Voter Summit where President Trump spoke. by John Paul Brammer / Oct.13.2017 / 4:15 PM ET...

'National Parents Coming Out Day' Aims to Educate Families of LGBTQ Youth

Via: eginnj • News & Politics • 65 Comments • 8 years ago

"National Parents Coming Out Day" is a day for parents to learn how to support their LGBTQ youth, which is a strong factor in mental and physical health. by John Paul Brammer / Oct.12.2017 /...

Justice Department 'Religious Liberty' Guidance: A 'License to Discriminate'?

Via: eginnj • News & Politics • 3 Comments • 8 years ago

The new guidance outlines 20 "religious liberty" principles, but some say it could unleash discrimination "at a scale that we have never seen.” by Julie Moreau / Oct.08.2017 / 1:42 PM ET Just...

Federal Civil Rights Law Doesn't Protect Transgender Workers, Justice Department Says

Via: eginnj • News & Politics • 57 Comments • 8 years ago

Federal Civil Rights Law Doesn't Protect Transgender Workers, Justice Department Says A Justice Department memo, signed by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, says transgender employees aren't...

Is homosexuality conclusively and solely biologically predetermined? (ie, are you born gay?)

Via: j70141 • News & Politics • 46 Comments • 8 years ago

Not according to the APA and other authoritative figures: “Although much research has examined the possible genetic, hormonal, developmental, social and cultural influences on sexual...

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity are Biologically Determined -- But Bigotry is a [Dumb] Choice!

Via: eginnj • News & Politics • 505 Comments • 8 years ago

All of the available peer-reviewed, unbiased science indicates that sexual orientation is inborn. However, there are so many deniers here on Newsvine and elsewhere. I know that you deniers will...