Month: December 2016

Times of San Diego

San Diego City Council Proclaims July 'LGBT Pride Month' Times of San Diego With a nod toward last month's mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub, the City Council Tuesday proclaimed July to be Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month in San Diego. The proclamation was issued three days before the San Diego LGBT … and more »

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CNET

Facebook diversity stats include LGBT numbers for first time CNET Facebook released on Thursday statistics about the diversity of its workforce. The old news? The company is still not very racially or ethnically diverse. Gender diversity isn't so great either. But the fresh piece of information here is that Facebook … and more »

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GW Today

LGBT: a Dissection CounterPunch “LGBT” is everywhere these days. But is it here to stay, or is it a passing fad? Where did it come from? Why was it promoted? By whom? And to what end? How did it acquire its seemingly endless variants? The acronym, in its many permutations, designates … Experts Talk Health and Religion at LGBT ForumGW Today all 5 news articles »

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The Guardian

LGBT history is coming to California classrooms, a first in the nation The Guardian The state board of education unanimously approved those changes in classroom instruction on Thursday to comply with the nation's first law requiring public schools to include prominent gay Americans and LGBT rights milestones in history classes. California's students will soon learn more LGBT history in schoolsLos Angeles Times California Approves LGBT History Lessons for ClassroomsWall Street Journal California public schools adopt pro-LGBT curriculumWashington Times Washington Post –SFGate all 78 news articles »

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Raw Story

LGBT Republicans worried after 'gay-friendly' Trump picks Mike Pence as running mate Raw Story Donald Trump's choice of Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate has irked some Republican activists who see the Indiana governor's years of opposition to gay rights initiatives as a setback to efforts to broaden the party's appeal. The pick … Trump VP pick Mike Pence: Cut AIDS funding, use it to “cure” gays insteadAMERICAblog (blog) all 4,889 news articles »

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