Boy Scout leader comes out, talks equality, and quits his troop….
A friend of mine on twitter sent me a link to an amazing video on Youtube. A young man named Derek Nance decided to come out after serving ten years as a leader in the Boy Scouts of America. Although Nance loves participating in the Boy Scouts, he resigned from his position to show his [...]
Gay youth kicked out of Boy Scouts for revealing he is gay….
This is sad but I would be lying if I said it was surprised. Eric Jones, a Missouri Eagle Scout, was fired from his troop after revealing he was gay. Jones says he came out in attempts to pull his scouting life and his other life together. “I’d been working on coming out,” Jones tells [...]
Target has Gay Pride t-shirts for the month of June
This is interesting to say the least…. Target is launching a line of gay pride tee’s in June to celebrate Gay Pride Month. his is surprising since the company has been in the hot seat so many times for funding anti gay organizations. The t-shirts pictured above will be available for purchase and all proceeds will go [...]
Transgender women cited for a class c misdemeanor after using the womens restroom
A transgender woman in Dallas Texas was issued a ticket after using the woman’s restroom in a local hospital bathroom. According to Huffington Post, Mrs. Paula Witherspoon was cited for “disorderly conduct” after another hospital patron complained that a “man” was using the women’s restroom. Witherspoon was humiliated and told The Dallas Voice that she [...]
Gay Iowa teen takes his own life after revieving death threats from classmates
This is so sad. A 14 year old boy by the name of Kenneth Weishuhn took his own life after recieving a nmber of death threats via facebook and text message. The student was strugling with his sexuality nd his parents told authorities that some of his friends have even turned on him. Students created [...]
Seven year old boy tells his mom he’s gay
This is a very interesting development. I cam across an article on Pink News where a blogger from Huffington Post talked about how her son who is seven years old, expressed to her that he was gay. The blogger also known as Amelia told readers that her son has always taking a liking to Blaine [...]
Transgender people denied entrance on Canadian Airlines
This is despicable. Airlines in Canada have passed new flight regulations that excludes transgender patrons from flying. According to Transport Canada’s Identity Screening Regulations, an airline is “not allowed to transport a passenger who appears to be a different gender than what is listed on their official travel document.” This means that anyone who is pre-op, [...]
Video | Transgender woman from Mississippi shares her story
This ia wonderful. A non profit forum by the name of Im From Driftwood embarked on a four month long journey where they collected a number of LGBT stories from a diverse group of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people. The stories have been shared on one of my favorite media outlets; Huffignton Post. Check out [...]
Denmark to consider gay marriage?
Exciting news for gays in Denmark! They may be allowing gays to get married by Spring 2012. While couples in Denmark are already legally allowed to be united through a “civil union”, they are not legally allowed to be wed in the Denmark church. This will all change if legislation decides to pass this bill. Lets all [...]
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