Lo Importante es Compartir Nuestra Felicidad con los Demás
Por: Wilfred Labiosa*/Columnista de TRT– Durante este mes de fiestas vamos a celebrar y darnos regalos que no sean materiales. ¡En vez, démonos regalos de…
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LGBT Unity and Trans Solidarity Part 2: Why We Must Stand on Our Own
By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist– In the first part of this column, I presented my argument for why the “T” belongs as an integral part of…
Creep of the Week: Trade Union of Russian Citizens
By: D’Anne Witkowski/Special for TRT– Do not f#@k with Madonna. Not many court opinions can be summarized in five words, but when it comes to…
Why 2012 Should Take Its Place Next to 1969 in LGBT History
By: Abby Dees*/Special for TRT– Fights and fabulousness make history; good news and policy shifts rarely do. As an example, I don’t think I’ve seen…
Deep Inside Hollywood: Tomlin and Tina, Chelsea Handler, Divine, Bill Condon
By: Romeo San Vicente*/Special for TRT– Admission: Tomlin’s here, but you’re probably coming for Tina Every smartypants lesbian we know loves Tina Fey, even though…
Gayborhood News: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
By: Emily Scagel/TRT Assistant Editor– Baltimore, MD Marriage equality approved at ballot box in Maryland Maryland voters approved the Civil Marriage Protection Act, which paves…
The OutField: No Turkeys this Thanksgiving
By: Dan Woog*/Special for TRT– So what do LGBT Americans have to be thankful for this Thanksgiving? The passage of same-sex marriage in three more…
ACOS Annual Art Beat Auction Fundraiser Showcases Artists, Raises Monies for HIV/AIDS
By: Clara Lefton/TRT Reporter– In October, AIDS Ocean State Care, ACOS, held its 16th annual Art Beat, an auction dedicated to raising money for those…
Top Anti-Marriage Donor in Maryland is Active in White Supremacist, Secessionist Causes
National Organization for Marriage, Maryland Catholic Conference led the anti-equality campaign Washington – The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil…
Ali Forney Center Continues Portraits of NYC’s LGBTQ Homeless Youth
NEW YORK, NY – The Ali Forney Center (AFC) – the nation’s largest services and advocacy organization working on behalf of runaway and homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual,…
New Report on LGBT Movement Sees Increase in Financial Support, Donors
BOSTON, Massachusetts — Following several years of declining revenue, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) social justice organizations experienced a 17% revenue increase from 2010…
GMDVP Receives Verizon Grant for Education Outreach Program
BOSTON – Gay Men’s Domestic Violence Project (GMDVP) received a $10,000 Verizon Foundation grant to support a domestic violence prevention program that educates gay, bisexual, transgender and queer…
Time Warner Cable: One of the Best Places to Work for LGBT People
New York, NY – Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC), the second-largest cable operator in the United States, has been named among the nation’s “Best Places…
Federal Court Ok’s CA Law Protecting Youth from Therapist Claims to Change Sexual Orientation
On Dec. 4th, Judge Kimberly Mueller of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California denied a request by an anti-LGBT group to…
Ask Lambda Legal: Boy Scouts of American; Can I Come Out?
By: Thomas Ude, Jr./ LL Senior Staff Attorney– Q: I am an Eagle Scout and I am gay. Having been involved with the Boy Scouts…
Creep of the Week: Franklin Graham
By: D’Anne Witkowski*/Special for TRT– Marriage equality was a big winner on Election Day and, surprise surprise, not everyone is happy about it. There are…
Kerry Marks World AIDS Day
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.), Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, today made the following statement in honor of World AIDS Day, recognized on…
Worrisome Rates of HIV Infection Among Youth: Mass. Leaders React
By: Chuck Colbert/TRT Reporter– The number of new HIV infections the United States remains relatively stable, standing at about 50,000 people annually. But HIV, the…
End of AIDS Globally is “Feasible,” New UN Report Says
By: Chuck Colbert/TRT Reporter– The global response to the worldwide AIDS epidemic continues making remarkable progress in HIV prevention, improved treatment, and reduced AIDS-related deaths,…
MassEquality Board Member Named A Social Justice Champion By Chelsea Collaborative
Organization cites commitment to ensuring that equal rights and opportunities are open to all BOSTON, Massachusetts—On Dec. 7, 2012, the Chelsea Collaborative will honor the…
Obama Appoints Eight Nominees to Federal Bench
By: Lisa Keen/Keen News Service– President Obama Tuesday (November 27) nominated Judge Nitza I. Quiñones Alejandro to a federal district court seat in Philadelphia, bringing…
Ali Forney Center Launches Annual “Homeless for the Holidays” Series on Homeless Youth
NEW YORK, NY — November 27, 2012 – The Ali Forney Center (AFC) – the nation’s largest services and advocacy organization working on behalf of…
Bruce Vilanch Wigs Out – New England Premiere in P-Town
By: Jorjet Harper/Special for TRT– The world contains quite a few people who seem to always be playing to an invisible camera. Bruce Vilanch is…