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InsideCatholic.com - Catholics Organize to Promote Gay Marriage

2010-02-24
a cordial group of folks who are sorely discontent with the aggressive, inappropriate and hateful actions of the Catholic bishops regarding the LGBT community. We aren't here to discuss just gay marriage, folks, although our losses ...... She has had psychological problems ever since. In the past she was lesbian. Now she claims to be bisexual. When things don't go her way she immediately starts thinking about suicide. In the Netherlands, where same-sex marriage has been ...

Truth Wins Out - Top 10 Ex-Gay-Related Events of 2009

2009-12-31
Her research concluded that, “Teens who experienced negative feedback (when they came out as LGBT) were more than eight times as likely to have attempted suicide, nearly six times as vulnerable to severe depression and more than three .... The “Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009″ is so severe that it is designed to shred the spirit and suffocate the soul of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Ugandans. If it passes, Uganda will become a predator state that actively hunts ...

Gay/Lesbian Law Pathfinder | LLRX.com

2007-07-27
The purpose of this committee is to "work to protect and advance the rights of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) persons by educating the legal profession, by developing, implementing and disseminating policies supporting .... Immigration Equality is a national organization fighting for equality under U.S. immigration law for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and HIV-positive individuals. They run a pro bono asylum project to assist LGBT and HIV-positive ...

Trans Talk: Outing Age 2010 shines spotlight on challenges facing ...

2009-11-23
23 — The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and SAGE (Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders) today jointly released Outing Age 2010: Public Policy Issues Affecting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Elders, an update to the groundbreaking Outing Agereport ... Outing Age 2010 also notes two key impending areas of focus for LGBT aging advocates: the reauthorization of the Older Americans Act in 2011 and the White House Conference on Aging, slated for 2015. ...

Perspective: A Grand Challenge to Academic Medicine: Speak O ...

2009-05-27
Although the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) population has been identified as suffering from health care disparities and oppression, the medical community and its affiliated organizations have done little to lobby in defense of the ..... 6 Rhodes SD, McCoy T, Hergenrather KC, Omli MR, Durant RH. Exploring the health behavior disparities of gay men in the United States: Comparing gay male university students to their heterosexual peers. J LGBT Health Res. ...