Outburst

04/27/2013

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http://outburstmag.com/
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03/22/2013

Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church in Marquette is showing that faith and LGBT+ can coincide by holding forum's for LGBT youth issues

http://goo.gl/m8bNg

The church is where many people look to for support, leadership, compassion and hope. But for the gay, le***an, bisexual and transgender community, there are f

03/21/2013

London Le***an & Gay Film Festival is happening right now with some highly anticipated entries including a documentary showing the rise of drag icon Divine

Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6h Subscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn Like us on FACEBOOK: http://goo.gl/dHs73 SXSW (2013) - I Am Divine...

03/20/2013

Family goes beyond blood ties, and Kansas is beginning to recognise this in cases with Le***an parents. Non-bio mum's should have the same rights just like any adoptive parent.
http://goo.gl/G8SLc

In what's being billed as a benchmark Kansas legal victory, a non-biological le***an mother has been granted the same parental rights as the biological mother of two children.

03/19/2013

PFLAG National helps parents and friends of LGBT+ youth around the US, here's an indepth look at a group in California
http://goo.gl/1umwI

“There’s an enormous amount of discrimination, prejudice and bullying,” Fuller said. “I hear some stories that make me furious.”

03/18/2013

for those who are brainy, academics in the US are being alot more inclusive and realistic about LGBT+ family issues and showing diverse types of family.

A new volume out, edited by Abbie E. Goldberg and Katherine R. Allen, with chapters on le***an and gay parenting post-heterosexual divorce or separation, via donor insemination, via adoption, and R...

03/17/2013

Finally the The White House are taking a firm stance on LGBT+ rights and calling for an end to The Defense of Marriage Act. Of course we want everyone to get married and have the same rights!

Never before has the U.S. government defended LGBT people in the highest court of the land. That will soon change.

03/16/2013

A collection of interesting and diverse artwork by Visual AIDS that is 'creating communities' and highlighting the need to combat HIV sigma in our community.

Visit the full gallery and more here - http://visualaids.org/

03/15/2013

LGBT+ means that everyone is included! Some well thought out points that some of us have to remember from time to time. We are trans-inclusive and proud Wipe Out Transphobia
http://goo.gl/YsMgA

When a trans man friend of mine was assaulted last weekend, the people doing it didn't really care whether he was technically classified as a le***an or a trans man. Morally we all have an obligation to oppose oppression, regardless of labels.

03/14/2013

Straight LGBT - Allying q***r and striaght proffesionals seems like the next step from LGBT+ staff networks, gotta have some unity!
http://goo.gl/qns7M

The Unlocking Diversity panel discussion addressed issues about being a young q***r professional in today's business environment.

03/13/2013

Amie Shea founder of The Gay Dad Project says "I hope The Gay Dad Project can be a place for other kids and parents to announce to the world that they are whomever they are, too." Got to be a fan of accepting parents!

03/12/2013

Cason Crane of the The Rainbow Summits Project is climbing the highest mountain on each continent all to raise money and awareness for LGBT+ youth, i climbed El Misti in Peru with my sixth form but never anything like this! Good Luck Cason!

http://goo.gl/RGFhf

I decided I would attempt to climb all seven of the highest peaks on each continent to raise awareness and funds for the Trevor Project, to help more LGBTQ youth get the help they need and to call attention to the important issue of LGBTQ youth su***de. This March I leave for Mt. Everest.