Day: June 13, 2016
Ten Giving Tips for Orlando Tragedy
In the wake of the largest mass shooting in U.S. history, the BBB Serving Central Florida and the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, the national charity monitoring arm of the Better Business Bureau, caution donors about potential red flags in fund raising to help Orlando victims and their families, and to be aware of the different circumstances that often emerge in tragedy-related philanthropy.
Beluga Whales stars in new Bryan Hawn “This is what you came for” video
Bryan Hawn has made his own version of Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna – This Is What You Came For – and created this video.
Newcastle Pride Gets In The Zone
Organisers of one of the UK’s leading LGBT events are getting ‘in the zone’ for its impending return.
LGBT Helpline Sees Sharp Increase in Calls for Support During Annual Pride Season
The number of people contacting the LGBT Helpline rises sharply each year during Pride season. That’s according to Paula Fagan, National Coordinator of the Helpline, who was speaking today at the launch of a new partnership with telecommunications company eir.
Orlando Massacre Leaves Gay Muslims Weighing Risks
After Orlando, gay Muslims in the Middle East are urging one another to discuss the shooting with their families to determine if it’s safe to come out.
FBI chief says : Mass shooter acted alone, inspired by radical Islam
The Florida man who massacred 49 people at an Orlando gay nightclub was likely inspired by online “radical” Islamic extremism but there is no evidence showing he acted on orders from overseas, the FBI director said Monday.