Day: May 10, 2011

Jim Collins Foundation Awards its First Grant for Gender-Confirming Surgery
The Jim Collins Foundation is proud to announce that its first grant for gender-confirming surgery has been awarded to Drew Lodi. The Jim Collins Foundation, a 501(c)3 organisation, raises funds to provide grants to transgender individuals who need, but cannot afford, gender-confirming surgery.

Say It Ain’t So: Hockey Players’ Agent Compares Marriage Equality to Bestiality
Late yesterday the president of a sports agency representing some of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) top players compared gay marriage to bestiality. Don Reynolds, president of the Canadian-based Uptown Sports Management made his comments a day after New York Ranger forward Sean Avery announced that his support for marriage equality in New York state via a video for the Human Rights Campaign (HRC).