Tag: USA
Boy Scouts Keeps National Ban on Gay Scouts and Scout Leaders
Today the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Board put off a decision on changing its membership policy to include gay scouts. Human Rights Campaign (HRC) President Chad Griffin issued this statement in response to the Board’s inaction.
HRC Ad Calls for End to Discriminatory Boy Scout Ban on Gays
Two days before an expected vote, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) – the USA’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization – will run a full-page ad in the Dallas Morning News today calling on the leadership at Boy Scouts of America (BSA) to end its discriminatory policy prohibiting gay people from Scouting and adopt a national non-discrimination standard.
49ers ‘It Gets Better’ Gay Rights Ad Gets Pulled
The San Francisco 49ers haven’t done the best job of promoting gay rights while down in New Orleans for the Super Bowl.
“Out In The Open” a LGBT documentary Sold Out Within Hours of Release
Real Stream Productions is proud to announce that their feature documentary “Out In The Open” is the first LGBT film to sell out nation wide in the U.S within hours of release.
Can Epigenetics Explain Homosexuality?
Scientists propose a new model for how homosexuality develops, but observers say it will be difficult to test.
“Migrating Archives” Exhibition Tells International Stories of GLBT History
A new exhibition opening on February 1 in the Front Gallery at The GLBT History Museum will draw on innovative curatorial work combining art and history to offer a glimpse into the ways queer lives from the past are honoured in archives around the world.