West Bank - Airbnb: Bed and Breakfast on Homophobic Land

Hen Mazzig
Jewish Journal

Hebron, West Bank

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Professor conducts study regarding transgender teens

Ian Craddock
The Panther

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Stephen Colbert to be investigated by FCC after 'offensive' Trump joke (UK)

Staff
The Guardian

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ezs note:  Homophobic???  Ya gotta be f***ing kidding me...

Opinion: ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ in the Black Church

George M. Johnson
NBC News

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This woman took on her homophobic neighbour with 10,000 LGBT Christmas lights (UK)

Meka Beresford

Pink News

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WSU student finds homophic slurs painted on his car

Chad Sokol
The Spokesman-Review

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Transgender people face high suicide risks

Laura Ungar
The Courier-Journal

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ezs note:  If you or someone you know is feeling desperate or suicidal, there is something you can do!  Seek counseling from a competent professional.  One way to tell is seeking professionals from the American Psychological Association.  Another way is to seek out Schools in Transition.  Although it's a handbook for parents and teachers, students from 9 to 12 will find it equally valuable.

Alleged homophobic remarks from city manager prompts Riverdale employee to create activist group

Cailin O’Brien
newsdaily.com

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Homophobic attacks increase in seemingly gay-friendly Brazil

VINCENT BEVINS
Los angeles times

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Army general says he is planning to come out: 'I'm gay, and plan to fight military homophobia' (UK)

CAHAL MILMO
The independent

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The UK is planning to open its first school for gay and lesbian students (UK)

Andrea Crossan
PRI

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Walmart is encouraging workers to become gay, pundit claims (UK)

Nick Duffy
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ezs note:  Wait, Michael Sam can't be gay and play football... can he?

Call for hate crime legislation (Ireland)

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Anti-gay remarks at debate spark anger in Brazil

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Italy: Gossip magazine under fire for giving away homophobic joke book (UK)

Natassja Zielinski
http://www.pinknews.co.uk

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Uganda defiant at US sanctions over 'vile' anti-gay law

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ezs note:  Keep the pressure UP!  Let the ambassador that you will not countenance such vile and monstrous laws being  passed, and let your Congressperson know that letters or e-mails do make a difference!  Change Uganda's mind!

Police investigating attack during gay pride event

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Community backlash builds over homophobic letter (Australia)

Andrew Backhouse
http://www.frasercoastchronicle.com.au


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Mayor Who Fired Lesbian Police Chief Caught on Tape in Homophobic Rant

Callie Beusman
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Transgender Activist CeCe McDonald Released from Prison

 Russell Goldman
http://abcnews.go.com


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