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WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is embracing perhaps Hollywood's most memorable drill sergeant to portray his vision of a hardened military and mock the Biden administration's embrace of the LGBTQ+ community serving openly. Trump's recent rallies have featured a video with clips of R. Lee Ermey as Marine ...
... Ohio Dept. of Youth Services) that she was denied a promotion because she is heterosexual and her former boss, a gay woman, instead advanced two LGBTQ+ people. Marlean Ames, an Ohio government employee, challenges a court-imposed requirement that “majority” Americans raising discrimination claims must demonstrate “background circumstances,” such as ...
... home in Rio de Janeiro’s metro area and warnings that she would suffer the same fate as city councilwoman Marielle Franco, a champion for LGBTQ+ rights who was gunned down in 2018. That threat prompted the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to demand that Brazil provide Briolly protection ...
... it wants to regain credibility and relevance. Luc Sels suggested that opening up greater roles for women — including the priesthood — and being more welcoming to LGBTQ+ Catholics would be a good place to start. Francis heard a similar call from the French-speaking campus, where students staged a reading of ...
... days I went hungry so my kid could eat. Laura Barron-Lopez: Mia ultimately connected with the Campaign for Southern Equality, a nonprofit focused on LGBTQ rights. Its Trans Youth Emergency Project helps families cover the costs of travel for out-of-state treatment. Mia got Rhyan an appointment at ...
... blueprint for the next Republican administration and a GOP-led efforts to restrict abortion access. “Not everybody has Secret Service," she said. “Members of the LGBTQ community don’t feel safe right now, immigrants or people with an immigrant background don’t feel safe right now. Women don’t feel ...
Older adults are less likely to share their LGBTQ+ identities with care providers than younger generations, and their silence can compromise physical, mental, spiritual, and social well-being. But in a growing number of places like the Chicago residential center H.O.M.E, people such as retired social worker ...
... producer and writer on shows including “Dawson's Creek” and “Everwood,” received the Television Academy's Governors Award for his career-long contributions to improving LGBTQ visibility on television. He talked about a childhood when there was little such visibility. “There wasn’t a lot of gay characters on television ...
... and darling of the Harlem Institute of Fashion, all at a time, says Souleo, when McCall used his work to both bolster and document an LGBTQ community marginalized by the AIDS crisis. He designed disco-wear and assembled collages of his friends frolicking. Souleo: And so you see how his ...
... violence, including housing and immigration protections. Improved protections for victims of dating violence and stalking in a 2000 expansion of the law. In a 2022 reauthorization, it also: Increased services for LGBTQ+ survivors, who are traditionally underserved. Empowered tribal courts to prosecute non-Native perpetrators of domestic and sexual crimes.
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