Australian Labor: Taking action to tackle suicide — Intersex in ...

$22.4 million to improve community-led suicide prevention services – targeted at groups and communities which are at high risk of suicide, including Indigenous people, men, and gay, lesbian and bisexual people. ALP National Platform 2009 - Item ... CityVoice: Jo Harrison's paper The Removal of Same-Sex Discrimination:Implications for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Intersex (LGBTI) Aged Care inspired the GLBT training package funding. But what happened to intersex? ...

Futurity.org – Gay youth reluctant to report cyberbullying

IOWA STATE—One out of two lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) youth have been victims of cyberbullying, according to a new survey. “There's a saying that we've now changed to read, 'Sticks and stones can break my bones, but words can kill ... for LGBT youth, if things become critical, they can reach out the The Trevor Project. They offer a 24hr suicide prevention hotline and a confidential online Q&A forum for those with questions surrounding sexual orientation ...

Gay Rights, “Evil Angel,” and the Age of Moral Suicide

In fact, the Gay & Lesbian Leadership Institute boasts that Obama has already appointed a “record number” of openly LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered) individuals. Perhaps we are catching up with Rome more quickly than anybody ... the majority of whom are gay and bisexual men.” The report also says, “According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, gay men comprise approximately 2 percent of the U.S. population, but 53 percent of new infections.” ...

SGN - Seattle Gay News - Page 29 - Calendar Listings - Friday ...

Oasis Youth Center in Tacoma - For Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender & Questioning Youth, Ages 14-25. 6pm-12 midnight. Call for location & details. Every Saturday. (253) 671-2838. www.oasisyouth center.org. ...... www.diverseharmony. org; GLBTQ Youth Suicide Prevention Program: 297-5922, ext 116; GLSEN/Washington State (Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network) & Washington State GSA (Gay-Straight Alliance) Network: GLSEN works to create safe schools for LGBT students. ...

Locked Up & Out! New Report Tackles LGBT Youth in the Louisiana ...

A new report released by the Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana (JJPL), Locked Up & Out, shares the stories of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth confined in youth prisons across Louisiana. ... LGBT advocacy organizations should consider expanding their issue base to include tackling those systems which have had a disproportionately negative affect on LGBT youth. LGBT organizations should consider not only engaging with other progressive or social justice ...