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Gay youth killed by Metra train

By Staff on from windycitymediagroup.com

Chicago tragedy: A 20-year-old gay man was struck by a Chicago's outbound Metra train yesterday. According to initial reports, Jermaine Murray did not react to the sound of the horn when the train approached. The president of Youth Pride Services: "Jermaine was an extremely popular and well known member of the black LGBT youth community, and his death comes as a tragic loss to a number of youth a [more...]
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Petition calls on UPS to end corporate donations to anti-gay Boy Scouts

By Staff on from lgbtqnation.com

Now it's UPS' turn to sign: Eagle Scout Zach Wahls, the son of lesbian moms and the president of "Scouts for Equality," has already convinced Intel to stop donating to Boy Scouts of America until they reverse their ban on gay scouts. Next up: UPS. The delivery company gave over $167,000 to the organization in 2010. Will UPS follow Intel's good example and rescind all future donations? [more...]
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Transgender Danann Tyler, 9, 'tried to cut off his penis with craft scissors'

By Staff on from dailymail.co.uk

When Danaan Tyler, 9, was only 2 years old, he announced that he wanted to dress like a girl. Two years later, at age 4, he tried to cut off his penis with scissors. The young Tyler would jump into traffic if his parents dressed him as a boy, and was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and ADHD. But now that his parents have accepted his new diagnosis of gender identity disorder, he is doing consider [more...]
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Church isolated over gay stance, says McAleese

By Staff on from irishexaminer.com

An unexpected ally: The former president of Ireland, Mary McAleese, warmed the hearts of Ireland's LGBT community by blaming the nation's high gay youth suicide rate on the Catholic church's anti-homosexual stance, which she believes will further alienate the church from the rest of the civil world. Read more on McAleese's speech, as well as the reaction from LGBT leaders, at Irish Examiner [more...]
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'NoHomophobes' Website Measures Use Of Homophobic Language On Twitter

By Staff on from huffingtonpost.com

Ever wonder how many people on Twitter are homophobes? Now the Canadian website NoHomophobes.com has the answer. In a recent Twitter study, the website reported that the word "faggot" appears 2.4 million times on Twitter, while "so gay" has appeared 800,000 times in the last 2 months. For more on the study and its impact, click the link below. [more...]
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George Clooney auctioning lunch date to help gay school children

By Staff on from timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Did you miss your chance to have dinner with President Obama? If you have 12,000 pounds (approx. U.S. $19,500), you can bid for the chance to have lunch with actor George Clooney at West Hollywood's Soho House. All proceeds will go to the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, an organization that provides safe school environments for LGBT children. Read more by clicking the link below. [more...]
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Gay police group unveils video offering support

By Staff on from statesman.com

It gets better for Austin cops: As a contributing video for the "It Gets Better" project, a suicide prevention initiative for LGBT youth, Austin's Lesbian and Gay Peace Officers Association submitted a 7-minute video that is turning some heads. Visit lgpoa-austin.org to watch the video, or click the link below to read the full story. [more...]
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Intel announces it will no longer support anti-gay Boy Scouts of America

By Staff on from lgbtqnation.com

Intel(ligence) inside: The largest corporate donor for the Boy Scouts of America, Intel, has pulled all future donations because the BSA's ban on gay scout leaders violates Intel's anti-discrimination policy. The change is due, in part, to former Boy Scout Zach Wahls, whose online petition drew more than 30,000 signatures in less than 24 hours. Read the full story at LGBTQNation. [more...]
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