Gays Agast Guns, a new gun-ntrol advocy group, held “NRA Stay Away” and “NRA prepare to GAG” signs to wild applse. Acrdg to a pamphlet, the group was formed to “stop the life-threateng nvergence of homophobia and flawed gun policy.” The group’s missn is to formalize “our rponsibily” and create “our place wh the larger […]
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- HIGHLIGHTS FROM NEW YORK’S GAY PRI PARA
- GAY PARA GETS READY TO ROCK SPL, CROATIA
- HIGHLIGHTS FROM NEW YORK’S GAY PRI PARA
- MAN WH WEAPONS WAS HEAD TO L.A. GAY PRI PARA
- HIGHLIGHTS FROM NEW YORK’S GAY PRI PARA
HIGHLIGHTS FROM NEW YORK’S GAY PRI PARA
Photographs, vigt and more live updat om the 46th annual march, a celebratn of lbian, gay, transgenr and bisexual pri and the centerpiece of NYC Pri events around the cy. * gay pride split 2016 *
The massacre a gay nightclub Florida claimed global attentn as the untry’s worst mass shootg s morn history and brought simmerg polil ntroversi to a boil. The adly attack at the Pulse nightclub also garnered natnal attentn to the issu of gun vlence, gay blood donatn and LGBTQ rights for people of lor.
In part bee of the Orlando shootg, the stigma around gay men and blood donatn also surfaced. Food and Dg Admistratn revised s polici on blood donors by nvertg a virtual ban on gay men donatg to a 12-month wag perd sce a man’s last sexual ntact wh another man. Jared Polis of Colorado, who is openly gay, recently told CNN why he objected to the revisn.
Polis said there is no evince that beg gay raised your risk profile, and that g dgs and havg unprotected sex were better screeng creria. Forty-three years ago, an arson attack killed 32 people Up Stairs Lounge, a gay bar New Orleans. Though Turkey, Istanbul’s ernor stopped the cy’s Gay Pri Para om takg place due to threats of vlence.
GAY PARA GETS READY TO ROCK SPL, CROATIA
Lisa Vanrpump showed her support for the LGBT muny when need most. Jt hours after a shootg at a gay nightclub Orlando, Florida left at least 50 people ad and more than 50 jured, The Real Hoewiv of Beverly Hills rtratr celebrated L.A. * gay pride split 2016 *
Edward Markey and the first openly gay attorney general, Mra Healey. EnomyNetanyahu terviewMch McConnellHunter BinTick-borne meat allergyBronny Jam1 of 24People rryg imag of those killed the Pulse nightclub shootg walk as part of a vigil durg the 46th annual Gay Pri March, June 26, 2016, New R.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM NEW YORK’S GAY PRI PARA
The annual LGBT Pri para on Saturday the Croatian cy of Spl is expected to draw hundreds to the march - but s motto is signed to remd people that gays Croatia are far om safe om acts of vlence. * gay pride split 2016 *
SMITH/AFP/Getty ImagRELATEDThe Week Pictur: June 18 - 24, 2016Jun 20, 4:38 PMFirst Openly Gay Army Secretary Honors Orlando Victims and Hero at Pri EventJun 21, 4:50 PMMiss Missouri Er O’Flaherty 'Exced' to Be First Openly Gay Miss Ameri ConttantJun 24, 10:37 AM.
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER PRIDE MONTH, 2016.
The fight for digny and equaly for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) people is reflected the tirels ditn of advot and alli who strive to fe a more clive society.
MAN WH WEAPONS WAS HEAD TO L.A. GAY PRI PARA
Photographs, vigt and more live updat om the 46th annual march, a celebratn of lbian, gay, transgenr and bisexual pri and the centerpiece of NYC Pri events around the cy. * gay pride split 2016 *
We rema mted to addrsg health dispari the LGBT muny -- gay and bisexual men and transgenr women of lor are at a particularly high risk for HIV, and we have worked to strengthen our Natnal HIV/AIDS Strategy to rce new fectns, crease accs to re, and improve health out for people livg wh HIV. Durg Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr Pri Month, as Amerins wave their flags of pri high and march boldly forward paras and monstratns, let celebrate how far we have e and reaffirm our steadfast belief the equal digny of all Amerins.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, BARACK OBAMA, Print of the Uned Stat of Ameri, by virtue of the thory vted me by the Constutn and the laws of the Uned Stat, do hereby proclaim June 2016 as Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr Pri Month. Police claimed that they had been told a “gay weddg” was takg place and that the celebratn was “unlawful” bee police had not been rmed of the event.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM NEW YORK’S GAY PRI PARA
Man wh weapons, possible explosiv arrted, said he was gog to L.A. gay pri para * gay pride split 2016 *
The police locked the gat of the club, arrted more than 16 people – the majory of whom are Ugandan LGBT rights activists – and taed hundreds more for over 90 mut, beatg and huiatg people; takg pictur of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and tersex (LGBTI) Ugandans and threateng to publish them; and nfistg meras. Ci celebrate Gay Pri Month. The origal anizers chose this month to pay homage to the Stonewall uprisg June 1969 New York Cy, which helped spark the morn gay rights movement.
LGBTQ is an acronym meang lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer. In the early hours of June 28, 1969, police raid the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar New York’s Greenwich Village, and began hlg ctomers outsi. New York’s gay muny, fed up after years of harassment by thori, broke out neighborhood rts that went on for three days.
The uprisg beme a talyst for an emergg gay rights movement as anizatns such as the Gay Liberatn Front and the Gay Activists Alliance were formed, moled after the civil rights movement and the women’s rights movement.