Tag: LGBTQ rights
Wenche Lowzow (90) first MP in Norway that was lesbian has passed away
Norwegian gay pioneer passed away after prolonged illness.
U.S. Navy Makes History By Naming Ship After LGBTQ Civil Rights Leader Harvey Milk
Last Tuesday, at a ceremony in San Francisco, the U.S. Navy made history by naming a new Military Sealift Command ship after Harvey Milk, the former Navy diver and pioneer in the LGBTQ civil rights movement who was assassinated in 1978.
HRC Strongly Condemns Ugandan Police Raid of LGBTQ Pride Event
Last Thursday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, strongly condemned the police raid of a peaceful LGBTQ pride event in Kampala, the country’s capital. While events continue to unfold, police arrested several participants, including activists Frank Mugisha and Pepe Onziema of Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG).
Yuzima – Say What You Mean
“Say What You Mean” is the third single off of Yuzima’s greatly praised latest release ‘BEHEMOTH {insta-album}’. And now it gets a Jim Fairfax directed music video.
Nation’s Largest Education and Counseling Organizations Partner with HRC in Supporting LGBTQ Youth
The National Education Association (NEA) and the American Counseling Association (ACA) have become Co-Presenting Conference Partners at the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s inaugural Time To THRIVE Conference – supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth.