As a requirement of the Older Americans Act, each state is required to develop a State Plan on Aging every four years. The State Plan essentially works as a strategic plan for the …
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FROM ERIE GAY NEWS
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2/18/20
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As a montage of scenes across those states plays,
Buttigieg, speaks in voice-over: "Something is stirring in America right now. You can feel it. In the bluest counties and the reddest. …
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From Pennsylvania Capital-Star, The Central Voice’s content-sharing partner, where this first was published
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2/13/20
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The president of the Golden State Warriors has wed his longtime partner reports Maia Davis for NBC Out News.
Rick Welts and Todd Gage were married recently by San Francisco Mayor London …
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1/27/20
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A growing committee of Michigan citizens submitted petition language today to the Board of State Canvassers seeking to initiate legislation amending the state’s current civil rights law — …
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1/24/20
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Mr. Trump enjoyed enough support in key swing states to bring about an electoral college victory, he unsurprisingly failed to win over the LGBT community
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By The Pink News
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1/24/20
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Jan. 13 - the final day to file bills for the 2020 legislative session in Florida, anti-LGBTQ lawmakers filed draconian legislation that would imprison doctors providing medical care to transgender …
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1/24/20
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The executive director of Garden State Equality lauded New Jersey Govenor Phil Murphy on the state's efforts to address LGBTQ issues.
Christian Fuscarino, Executive Director for Garden State …
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1/22/20
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House Democrats signaled on Jan. 14 that they will move to force action in the PA House on critical legislation to protect access to health care for Pennsylvanians in the face of efforts by President …
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1/21/20
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On the same day the U.S. Senate started only the third impeachment trial in the nation’s history, majority Democrats on the other side of Capitol Hill delivered another rebuke to President …
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By Allison Stevens Capital-Star Washington Bureau and John L. Micek
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1/21/20
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Movement, planned, engaged in and promoted a total of three armed conflicts of political violence against the United States Government in three states outside the state of Washington over a …
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By Eric Levitz, New York magazine
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1/13/20
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Obesity continues to be a serious health problem in the U.S., contributing to heart disease, diabetes, joint disorders and even certain types of cancer. And according to the latest …
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By Alice Park, TIME online
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1/13/20
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As Iowa and New Hampshire primaries draw near and South Bend’s boy wonder, Pete Buttigieg, seems buoyant in the all-important early-state polls, “Mayor Pete” has been perpetually …
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By Derek Robertson, Politico
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1/13/20
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Karl Frisch was sworn in as a member of the Fairfax County School Board. He is the first openly LGBT local elected official in the history of Virginia’s largest county where he will serve on a …
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12/30/19
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A San Diego federal prosecutor was confirmed by the Senate to a seat on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
In the recent 53-40 vote, openly-gay Patrick Bumatay became the 49th circuit …
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12/30/19
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Merriam-Webster announced it has chosen “they” as the 2019 word of the year.
The singular “they” is a pronoun used to refer to a person whose gender identity is …
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12/30/19
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Grindr has announced the rollout of new features for users in countries where the prevailing culture of homophobia, biophobia, and transphobia puts them at risk. The web site maintains the features …
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12/18/19
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Mike Perry, the President and CEO of Hallmark Cards Inc., recently released a statement apologizing over the Hallmark Channel’s decision to pull four commercials by wedding website Zola.com. …
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By Juwan J. Holmes, LGBTQ Nation
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12/18/19
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Because 2019 is doing the most, it brings us no pleasure to report that Donald Trump has new LGBTQ+ merch out.
As the LGBT news site NewNowNext was the first to report, visitors to the …
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By Serena Sonoma, Out.com
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12/10/19
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When young Dr. Andrew Faulk first learned he was HIV-positive, he was devastated for it certainly meant imminent death. Until then, he’d been an outstanding young physician with years …
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By The Central Voice
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12/5/19
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The Central Voice reported that by Nov. 18 the nation’s preeminent transgender rights group had gone from 23 staff to seven. The National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) was founded …
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By Frank Pizzoli
frankpizzoli@gmail.com | 11/25/19 |