Month: March 2014
Arkansas High School Refuses to Publish Gay Student’s Bio
Administrators at Sheridan High School, located just south of Little Rock, Arkansas, are refusing to include an interview with openly gay student Taylor Ellis in this year’s yearbook.
Transgender NZers look elsewhere for surgery
All New Zealand gender reassignment surgeries are effectively on hold as the country’s only specialist plastic surgeon is retiring.
Police hail successful homophobic chant crackdown at Bolton Wanderers
Police have hailed efforts to crack down on homophobic chanting at today’s game between Wanderers and Brighton as a success, with just one potential hate-related incident reported.
British voters ‘would accept a gay prime minister’
Voters would be accepting of a gay person as Prime Minister, according to Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband.
‘When I told my mother I was gay, she tried to have me arrested!’
Diane Bakuraira, 33, lives in Uganda and knew she was gay at the age of 10. When she eventually told her mother of her sexuality, she called the police
USA : HRC Calls on Pentagon to Revise Regulations on Transgender Service
With the publication of a study on transgender military service released today by the Palm Center, Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Vice President for Government Affairs Allison Herwitt released the following statement: