All posts tagged "activists"
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“We. Can’t. Breathe!”: Trans Activists Remember Lost Lives
On Friday night, members of D.C.'s trans community rallied to remember the dead and call for more funding and support services.
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Nonbinary writer, artist, and speaker ALOK to deliver keynote address at Creating Change
ALOK, a nonbinary writer and performer, will deliver the keynote at the National LGBTQ Task Force's Creating Change conference.
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New film ‘Cured’ documents the fight to declassify homosexuality as a mental illness
Award-winning documentary Cured chronicles the activist struggle to remove homosexuality from the APA's list of mental illnesses
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Danny Linden named Creating Change conference director at National LGBTQ Task Force
Danny Linden, a longtime conference specialist, has been named the Creating Change Conference Director of the National LGBTQ Task Force.
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D.C. Council issues ceremonial resolution honoring Rayceen Pendarvis
The D.C. Council has issued a ceremonial resolution honoring Rayceen Pendarvis, a longtime D.C. community advocate, LGBTQ activist, event moderator, and the host of The...
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Queer people stage public protest in Iran after gay man beheaded by family
LGBTQ people in Iran wore Pride flags in public after Alireza Fazeli-Monfared was murdered by his family for being gay
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WATCH: It Gets Better Project launches “Out in Front,” a docu-series highlighting LGBTQ youth activism
LGBTQ nonprofit is also celebrating its 10-year anniversary by revisiting the videos of its earliest contributors
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U.S. Conference on HIV/AIDS to be held virtually later this month
Over 5,400 advocates, activists, and researchers have already registered for the online conference
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Trump’s global campaign to decriminalize homosexuality is a ‘sham’
Trump and Richard Grenell criticized for "smoke and mirrors" campaign that has produced no "major breakthroughs" in 18 months
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Capital Pride executive producer resigns after outcry over controversial 2016 election post
"No Justice No Pride" coalition demands Capital Pride take further actions to support marginalized LGBTQ groups
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LGBT activists send Pride flag into space
Planting Peace wants LGBT children to "look up to the stars" whenever they feel alone
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Clinton promises to be advocate for equality at HRC event
Democratic frontrunner and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton wooed over 800 LGBT activists affiliated with the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) at the Mayflower...
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Larry Kramer responds to “Stonewall” movie boycotters
Playwright and longtime LGBT rights activist says keeping film from being seen "is only hurting ourselves"
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TLC reality show stars transgender teen Jazz Jennings
TLC’s latest reality show is taking a big step towards greater LGBT visibility on television. Announced today, the network which brought us Here Comes Honey Boo Boo...
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Anti-gay activist: Gay men just want a “cheap orgasm”
“I think homosexuality in one sense offers to men … it offers the cheap orgasm.” —Anti-gay activist Peter LaBarbera, founder of Americans for Truth about Homosexuality, speaking...
