Tag: LGBT
LSU Football Team Highlights Both Progress and Remaining Work in Tackling Homophobia in Sports
A Louisiana State University football player and coach made offensive remarks about LGBT athletes this week, with running back Alfred Blue implying a gay man wouldn’t be welcome on his team: “Football is supposed to be this violent sport — this aggressive sport that grown men are supposed to play.
New Boy Scouts Resolution Continues Discrimination Against Parents and in Employment
Today the Boy Scouts of America Executive Committee proposed a resolution that would establish a nondiscrimination policy ending the longstanding discriminatory ban on gay Scouts, while keeping discriminatory practices in place for gay and lesbian parents, Scout leaders, and in employment.
New Boy Scouts Resolution Continues Discrimination Against Parents and in Employment
Today the Boy Scouts of America Executive Committee proposed a resolution that would establish a nondiscrimination policy ending the longstanding discriminatory ban on gay Scouts, while keeping discriminatory practices in place for gay and lesbian parents, Scout leaders, and in employment.
GMAD Introduces New Director of Communications and Development
GMAD organisation is excited to introduce new position that will promote the agency’s mission and objectives.
Launch of Out-Fit Challenge – A Regional LGBT Mass Sports Event
Out-Fit Challenge is a new LGBT-focused outdoor sports organisation that is honoured to be a partner of Miami Beach Gay Pride 2013. The organisation was founded to bring members of the LGBT community together in the spirit of friendly competition.
EU: Postpone visa facilitation to ensure Ukraine fulfils its commitments first
On 16 April, the European Parliament will debate a resolution on the EU-Ukraine visa facilitation agreement, on which the Parliament will vote the next day. The draft resolution of the European Parliament suggests that the European Parliament supports this agreement.