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Category Archives: local GLBT News
San Francisco to Open LGBT Homeless Center for Adults
When most people think of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender homeless (LGBT), they think of youth. Young folks who may have been kicked out and disowned by their families. But homelessness is not just a problem for LGBT youth, LGBT … Continue reading
‘Bill of Rights Ordinance’ Passed for LGBT Seniors In San Francisco
From KCBS: SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A city ordinance prohibiting discrimination against senior lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender San Franciscans by long-term care facilities and nursing homes was unanimously approved by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. … Continue reading
Posted in Legislation, LGBT Seniors, local GLBT News
Tagged city ordinance, discrimination, transgender
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Checking in With Washington, D.C.’s First-to-Wed Same-Sex Couples
On the five year anniversary of when it became legal for same-sex couple to marry in Washington, D.C., The Washington Post checks in with three of the couples. For two, it made things much easier, but for one out of … Continue reading
Davenport, Iowa Makes List of Queerest Cities
Iowa, forth in the nation to legalize gay marriage equality, and now home to one of the nation’s queerest cities according to The Advocate magazine. Davenport, Iowa. makes their list; coming in at number 9. From qconline.com: “I think that … Continue reading
Posted in local GLBT News, National LGBT News
Tagged diversity, LGBT friendly, nondiscrimination, travel
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New Grant Fund Created to Support North Florida LGBT Organizations
Jacksonville Business Journal reports on the development of a new grant funding source for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community in North Florida. Called The LGBT Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, the fund recently awarded $100,000 in grants … Continue reading
Posted in LGBT Youth, local GLBT News
Tagged Florida, grants, Jacksonville, local LGBT organizations
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50 Plus 1, Marriage Equality Fight Comes to Puerto Rico
In June of 2014, all 50 states in the union had cases to challenge the remaining bans on gay marriage bans; North Dakota completed that list. Now, we’ve got one more. The United States territory of Puerto Rico joins the … Continue reading
It’s Not Getting Better Everywhere, Gay in California’s East Valley
While we are seeing progress for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender rights coming more day-to-day, and while we think of marriage equality and the overturn of California’s Proposition 8 as giant leaps in that progress, The Desert Sun shows us … Continue reading
City in San Joaquin Valley, Calif. Opens LGBT Community Center
Merced, Calif., a city with a population of 81K located about 130 miles south west of San Francisco has opened the doors on the community’s first Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center. From the Sacramento Bee: “We hope to … Continue reading
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Tagged California, LGBT centers, LGBT community centers, LGBT resources
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Dover, Del. Holds First-Ever Gay Pride Event
Although, Delaware was at the forefront of actively providing marriage equality through legislation, the capital city, Dover, had never played host to gay pride. Rehoboth Beach or New Castle were the locations. But that has now changed. From delewareonline.com: Through … Continue reading
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Tagged Delaware, Dover, gay pride celebrations, gay pride events, Pride
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Ark. City Re-affirms Support for Marriage Equality via Resolution
Eureka Springs, Ark., a city located up in the northwest corner of the state re-affirmed it’s commitment to marriage equality by City Council resolution in a 5-1 vote July 2014. This was the second time that the city had endorsed … Continue reading