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Vienna AIDS 2010: Global Health Leaders Say Stigma Exacerbates HIV ...

2010-07-23
A combination of selected posts from GLBTQJA & Gay Jamaica Watch covering Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered, Str8 Friendly & Queer Landscape here in "homophobic" Jamaica from the ground up…hopefully enriching posts and other media for ..... Thousands of GLBT voters will be participating in the May 24th general election. Like many other Trinbagonians, we want a responsible government that is going to protect and take care of all its people, and not leave some behind, ...

Pam's House Blend:: NCTE Warns Transgender Servicemembers ...

2010-07-12
Warning about talking to medical professionals and chaplains: You should also be aware that DoD recently made changes to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" that allow lesbian, gay and bisexual service members to make confidential statements about ... It's amazing that no one draws the correlation between the high family rejection and homelessness of GLBT youth and the same high incidence of GLBT youth in our military. Its doubly sad when you see someone who's been rejected by their ...

Gay Teen Suicide Is Common

2010-07-11
The Massachusetts Youth Risk Behavior Survey found that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) teens are almost four times more likely to attempt suicide and five times more likely to receive medical treatment for an attempt than ...

Health report's trans omission draws criticism : Washington Blade

2010-07-22
The report, released June 30, reviewed behavioral, sexual and mental health findings for the District's gay, lesbian and bisexual populations but offered no such information about the transgender population. Watson said the general lack of data on ... “Moving forward, we kindly request a commitment on behalf of the Office of GLBT Affairs to authentically improve and include trans-specific research in all future studies,” Perry said. Sophie Druet, an intern for the D.C. ...

Pam's House Blend:: The Indignity Of Dying In Service To One's ...

2010-05-29
So as a veteran, I'm thinking today of the memorial in Sacramento, Calironia, dedicated to Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender servicemembers who've been killed in action: Thumbnail Link: Veterans Memorial For Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, ... She's the only one who's had no issues at all. But, the CAF accepts its citizen soilders who are GLBT. They accept them and support them. I love my NATO allies, so many do accept their GLBT citizens and allow them to serve openly. ...