Tag: LGBT
Website to Help LGBT Customers Find and Book Genuinely Gay and Lesbian-Welcoming Hotels
Gone are the days when a gay or lesbian couple need be concerned that at check-in their double room will be changed for a room with two single beds. Gay and lesbian customers can now search and book more than 850 genuinely gay-welcoming hotels worldwide on the newly launched World Rainbow Hotels website.
Lifetime drama continues sharing stories of LGBT community through new storyline
GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today spotlighted the Lifetime drama Drop Dead Diva episode that addresses U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ban on biological donations by gay men in an upcoming episode.
Romney-Ryan Ticket Out of Touch with Americans on LGBT Equality
The Human Rights Campaign – the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organisation – is responding today to Mitt Romney’s selection of Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) as his running mate.
President Obama joins Mitt Romney in opposing Boy Scouts’ ban on gay scouts and scout leaders
Yesterday, GLAAD responded after a spokesperson for President Obama announced this afternoon that the President opposes the Boy Scouts of America’s policy on banning LGBT scout and scout leaders, joining Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney. GLAAD launched a campaign in April 2012 with Ohio mom Jennifer Tyrrell to raise awareness and combat the Boy Scouts’ discriminatory ban.
The Village Family Services partners with RaiseAChild.US
Child services agency signs on with foster and adoption recruitment campaign targeting LGBT prospective parents.
Hungary: Increasingly hostile climate for LGBT people
Echoing developments in Russia, extreme-right parliamentarians in Hungary have tabled proposals to outlaw public discussions of homosexuality. In parallel, the Budapest police has rejected a request to hold the annual LGBT pride march in July 2012.