Archive for January, 2006
Thursday, January 19th, 2006
Family Pride is coordinating the effort for LGBT family visibility at the White House. For more information, click here.According to an article published by the Washington Blade, over 100 LGBT families have signed up to attend the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on APril 17, 2006.
Family Pride, an LGBT ...
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Thursday, January 19th, 2006
The following is from an advice column published by the Toronto Star. A gay, 19 year old college student seems to have found himself in a bit of a "queer predicament":
Gay teen should think about coming out
Jan. 19, 2006. 01:00 AM
Q:
I'm a college student, 19, and I'm gay and ...
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Wednesday, January 18th, 2006
Last semester the UNCG student newspaper, The Carolinian, started a new feature called "On Faith". In the first issue of the Spring 2006 semester, the On Faith column features a gay Catholic. The column was written by one of the Carolinian's regular columnists, Garon Anders, who usually writes in his ...
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Wednesday, January 18th, 2006
The following is an article, printed in the most recent issue of Q-Notes, regarding QCYNT, the group I am working to help coordinate and establish with Alternative Resources of the Triad. More updates will be following soon. QCYNT had its first Advisory Board meeting on January 12, 2006.
Advisory board named
GREENSBORO ...
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Wednesday, January 18th, 2006
According to an article published by 365gay.com News, the European Parliament passed a resolution condemning homophobia and discrimination against LGBT persons on Wednesday.
The resolution passed 469 to 149, with 41 representatives abstaining from the vote. The measure calls upon the European Commission to take a mroe pro-active role in fighting ...
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Tuesday, January 17th, 2006
Every year the good students at UNC-Chapel Hill's GLBTSA put together a wonderful conference for LGBTQ and allied individuals in the Southeast.
The 2006 Southeastern Regional Unity Conference is planned for April 7-9, 2006 and registration is now open at http://www.unc.edu/glbtsa/unity/.
This year's Unity Conference will focus on LGBTQ and Faith Communities ...
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Tuesday, January 17th, 2006
Help EqualityNC build support for laws that will ensure that workers are
free to work without fear of discrimination in North Carolina by signing the Petition for Fair EmploymentAccording to an action alert from EqualityNC and an article from the Asheville Citizen-Times, a lesbian couple in Asheville, NC, claims that they ...
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Tuesday, January 17th, 2006
LGBT groups in the state have been fighting for 30 years for an anti-discrimination law.
According to an article published by 365gay.com, a radical, Right evangelist is calling for a nationwide boycott of Microsoft, which has come out in support of legislation which would add sexual orientation to the Washington state ...
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Monday, January 16th, 2006
Cross post from The Equality MySpace Blog w/ Matt Hill
Monday, January 16, 2006Keeping the dream alive
Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Today is a day when we look back and we remember the work of a great man and a great movement. Today is a day when we ...
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Sunday, January 15th, 2006
"Students shouldn't be scared to go to school. It's time we passed the policies they need to let them know that we won't tolerate bullying and harassment, of any kind, ever. Then students in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County and throughout the state can focus on their learning, not their safety."Below is a ...
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