NEWS: World’s Largest Pasta Firm In Hot Water ‘Won’t Include Gay In Our Ads’

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Barilla, one of the world’s largest pasta makers is facing a boycott today after its Chairman, Guido Barilla, said it would never use a gay couple in any of its adverts.
by Newsdesk | 27th September 2013

The company which was founded in 1827 and reportedly made €3.9b in revenues in 2010 has come under fire today after its chairman Guido Barilla, gave an interview… Read the rest

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Stonewall national bus campaign hits the streets

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Throughout October almost 2,000 buses will carry the iconic Stonewall slogan ‘Some People Are Gay. Get Over It!’ to promote the charity’s ongoing work to secure equal marriage in Scotland and to tackle homophobic bullying in England and Wales.
To make sure the campaign reaches right across the country Stonewall is asking supporters to tweet pictures of buses carrying the ads using the hashtag #stonewallbus,… Read the rest

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European Parliament Committee rejects report on discrimination at work

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The European Parliament Committee on Employment and Social Affairs has just rejected a draft report on discrimination at work, judging it was imbalanced and weakly worded.
The Committee had taken the initiative of reporting on the implementation of Directive 2000/78, which prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation at work across the European Union.
The EPP (centre-right) Rapporteur, Ádám… Read the rest

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NEWS: Just 24 Hours To Save Cameroon’s LGBT Community

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Eric Lembembe worked to help gay people in Cameroon. But he was recently murdered – his neck broken, his feet smashed and his face burned with an iron.
by Newsdesk | 26th September 2013

It’s not an isolated incident. Cameroon’s gay people are living in terror as mob attacks, beatings and anti-gay arrests increase. And finally the government is starting to respond to international pressure.They’ve… Read the rest

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NEWS: Hillingdon’s First Support Group For LGBT People With Mental Health Issues

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Hillingdon Mind has recently employed a dedicated LGBT project coordinator whose sole role is to develop a support service for LGBT adults with mental health problems in the borough of Hillingdon.
by Newsdesk | 26th September 2013

Support services that are to launch in early November will consist of a social group meeting once a week, trips and other enriching activities decided by members on… Read the rest

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Call for Photos: Modern Families Deadline Extended to September 28!

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Harvey Milk Photo Center is searching high and low for photos that represent the many forms and facets of family within the Bay Area LGBT and straight ally community. A variety of family units, such as those consisting of parents and children, significant others, extended family members, friends, and pets, will be showcased in this exhibition. Snapshots encouraged!
We are seeking old printed photos to… Read the rest

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Indie artist Craymo releases anti-bullying song/suicide prevention awareness

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(Gaywebsource.com)Orlando, Florida, September 28, 2013
Music:  http://www.reverbnation.com/craymo/song/18576932-moment-it-gets-b[…]
Indie gay singer/songwriter Craymo releases his new single, Moment (It Gets Better Remix) is a song of hope for anyone who has ever felt bullied or has gone through moments of depression.
Over 3.2 million students will be the victim of bullying this year. Many victims of bullying commit suicide or have thoughts of suicide.
September is National… Read the rest

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Rock the March

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October 22, 2013Rock the March: One Hour Concert Will Launch the
October 22 March on Springfield for Marriage Equality

Illinois-based headliners include stars of “The Voice,” “American Idol,”
an MVP quarterback and one of the country’s only openly
gay country/pop stars
 
 

CHICAGO – Nationally prominent performers with Illinois roots will kick off the March on Springfield for Marriage Equality on Tuesday, Oct. 22 with a… Read the rest

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Dance Party Stories & Authors as Witnesses to History

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Fall Museum Programs to Highlight Queer Dance Party Stories, Authors as Witnesses to History     

San Francisco — The fall 2013 program series at The GLBT History Museum will include a panel discussion and a reading by a novelist and a memoir writer. Events take place at the museum at 4127 18th St. in San Francisco. For more information, call (415) 621-1107 or visit www.glbthistory.org.

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LGBT Career Fair Launches in San Francisco and New York

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The San Francisco and New York Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Community Centers are jumpstarting prosperity for LGBT communities with a week events from Sept. 30 through Oct. 5.

(Originally posted on San Francisco Business Times here)
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/–Whether you’re on the hunt for a job, looking to start a small business or just trying to get your finances in order, it’s… Read the rest

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NEWS: Terrence Higgins Trust Launches Its First Ever Supper Club At Home

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For more than 10 years, the HIV and sexual health charity has hosted its annual Supper Club, a glamorous dine-off at which dozens of London’s top restaurants donate a private table for Terrence Higgins Trust supporters. Last year, around 500 guests took part in more than 40 dinner parties, with tables at Gauthier Soho, Galvin La Chapelle, and The Square.
by Terrence Higgins Trust |… Read the rest

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THEATRE REVIEW: New Jersey Nights – Sheffield Lyceum (and national tour)

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Reviving the look, style and feel of the 1960’s New Jersey Nights is a jukebox musical concert which takes the audience on a nostalgic tour through the hits of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons along with other songs from the era, performed by a talented group of singers, a superb live band and a healthy dose of vivacious enthusiasm.
By Paul Szabo | 25th… Read the rest

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NEWS: Texan Gay Man Badl Beaten After App Hook Up

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A 24 year-old man from Springtown, Texas has ended up in hospital after a hook up on the MeetMe app went terribly wrong.
by Newsdesk | 24th September 2013 Arron Keahey was beaten and brutalised by an 18 year-old suspect, after meeting up with him an hour after the two men struck up conversation on the MeetMe app.Keahey said to ABC News8 reporter Steve Stoler… Read the rest

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Miami Beach Gay Pride VIP Kick Off Reception: “Soiree”

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(GayWebSource.com) MIAMI BEACH – September 16, 2013 – Proving that “Pride” is a feeling expressed year-round by the South Florida LGBTQ community, Miami Beach Gay Pride will host “Soirée,” a VIP cocktail reception and silent auction, to raise funds to help produce next year’s Pride parade and festival, April 11 – 13, 2014. Created by popular local promoter Edison Farrow who is the Marketing Chair… Read the rest

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EIGHT MIAMI-DADE ORGANIZATIONS FORM AN UNPRECEDENTED COALITION TO TACKLE LGBTQ YOUTH HOMELESSNESS

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Collaboration to Provide Safe Housing, LGBTQ-Specific Services and Foster Home Placement, Family Reunification or Transition into Independence
(GayWebSource.com) Miami – September 12, 2013 – Eight South Florida organizations, individually committed to either addressing issues of homelessness, LGBTQ youth or LGBTQ equality, and State Representative David Richardson (D, Miami Beach) have joined to form a unique coalition that will seek to identify and reduce the number… Read the rest

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Boca Raton Finally Implements LGBT-Incusive Policies

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(Boca Raton, Florida – GayWebSource.com) — At this evening’s meeting, the Boca Raton City Council voted 4-1 to extend the full range of domestic partnership benefits to its municipal employees. The benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, continuation of insurance coverage (identical to coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, or COBRA), funeral leave, domestic violence leave, family sick leave and domestic partner… Read the rest

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FEATURE: Political Wunderkind Or Carpetbagging Brat? Sean Eldridge Runs For Congress

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He has an Ivy League degree, an impressive resume, and a multimillionaire husband with whom, at the tender age of 27, he shares three lavish homes in the New York City area. But can money buy Sean Eldridge what he really wants?
by Elizabeth Kulze via Vocativ | 24th September

The dapper and charismatic gay marriage activist, who recently announced his first bid for political… Read the rest

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News: HIV Charities Release Joint Statement on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

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A group of the UK’s leading HIV charities have released a joint statement outlining their position on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP).
by Newsdesk | 24th September 2013

PrEP is a promising new HIV prevention strategy that is currently being trialled in the UK. It involves people who do not have HIV taking a daily dose of one or two of the drugs that are used to… Read the rest

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News: HIV Charities Release Joint Statement on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

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A group of the UK’s leading HIV charities have released a joint statement outlining their position on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP).
by Newsdesk | 24th September 2013

PrEP is a promising new HIV prevention strategy that is currently being trialled in the UK. It involves people who do not have HIV taking a daily dose of one or two of the drugs that are used to… Read the rest

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NEWS: A Letter to Manchester Pride – Why are you giving less money to Gay Charities?

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James Stevens was a regular attender of Manchester Pride’s Big Weekend. He describes himself as a ‘proud Mancunion,’ as well as ‘proud to be part of the gay community’ and states that he donates to local gay charities and support groups every year.
by Antony Simpson | 24th September 2013

(Above: Manchester Pride Parade 2013. Image Credit: NightFall404 @ Flickr.)But he recently wrote a letter… Read the rest

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