News by subject: LGB

Today, method is launching method for Change, a platform dedicated to driving change by making it joyful, every day, and addictive, using the power of creativity to dissolve the barriers to doing good. method will be kicking off this initiative by...

A recent CVS Health® /Morning Consult survey of Americans age 18+ found that mental health concerns are continuing to rise among individuals of all backgrounds, especially Black, age 65+, young adult, and LGBTQIA+ respondents. The survey also found...

LGBTQ+ center Destination Tomorrow opens its doors to the community in Atlanta, Ga. today. Known for providing crucial services including healthcare, career readiness and financial literacy, the organization, which started as the only LGBTQ+ center...

Health Canada announced their approval of the Canadian Blood Services' (CBS) move to behaviour-based screening questions for blood donations, ending the homophobic blood ban....

LOVELOUD Festival (http://loveloudfest.com) is excited to announce new performers and speakers to its all-star lineup. The festival, returning on May 14, 2022 after a two-year hiatus, will be held at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City and is designed to...

Pink Triangle Press (PTP), Canada's leading LGBTQ2S+ media organization, announced today the appointment of Heaton Dyer as Pink Triangle Press' Chief Growth Officer, effective June 13, 2022....

Today, Health Canada authorized a submission from Canadian Blood Services to eliminate the current three-month blanket donor deferral period for all sexually active men who have sex with men, and instead screen all donors, regardless of gender or...

Mark Howells' novel Pride introduces James and three other 'wounded' souls. On a hunting safari, James hopes the adventure will help him experience real humility. Mesmerised by the power, freedom and ferocity of a pride of lions, along with their...

Gay couples and individuals who want to become parents are invited to hear guest speaker, Daniel Christie, M.D., of IVF FLORIDA Reproductive Associates, address the selection and screening of egg donors on April 30, 2022, during the Men Having Babies...

Despite calls for a boycott Florida over Don't Say Gay, organizers doubled down with their determination to support Florida's gay men and their desire to have a family. After two years of break due to COVID-19, the internationally-known MHB...

In light of recent political attacks targeting LGBTQIA+ youth, event organizers saw a need to provide the young LGBTQIA+ community with a space to be themselves, meet other kids like them, and celebrate their identities. "We...

Dallas Southern Pride will host its Juneteenth Unity Weekend celebration, June 16-19, 2022. This year's celebration will include a myriad of events, including health and wellness screenings, COVID-19 vaccinations, concerts, their annual Juneteenth...

BFF, an open-access community with a mission to help women and non-binary people get educated, connected, and empowered in web3, launched in January 2022 with a virtual event that included an airdrop of 8,444 free NFT Friendship Bracelets. With a...

Henkel, the company behind well-known brands such as Loctite®, Dial®, Schwarzkopf® hair care and Persil® laundry detergent announced today that it has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for Diversity 2022....

Making use of Florida's recently enacted HB 1467, aka the Ban The Book law, political stunt activist Chaz Stevens has sent demand letters to superintendents in 14 Florida school districts ? including Miami-Dade and Broward County Public Schools ? to...

Taco Bell is rolling out the purple carpet for a new immersive fan experience: Drag Brunch. Starting in May, fans across the United States will be able to participate in "Taco Bell Drag Brunch," a one-of-a-kind experience coming to Taco Bell Cantinas...

An article published online today in JAMA Psychiatry offers guidance for clinicians prescribing psychiatric medications with transgender and gender diverse (TGD) patients. The article is believed to be the first peer-reviewed summary of...

A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association examines methods that pediatric primary care practices can use to collect and...

Flip Phone Events is overjoyed to announce the return of Golden Fans at Sea, a Golden Girls Fan Cruise out of Miami. The cruise is taking place aboard the luxurious Celebrity Summit out of Miami on April 8, 2023. The five-night cruise is the fourth...

After two years of COVID-19 challenges, the Pride Houston 365 LGBT+ Celebration® Festival and Parade is coming out stronger than ever. Ahead of its annual Pride Festival and Parade on Sat., June 25, 2022, at Houston City Hall, the nonprofit has...

Asia Innovations Group's (AIG) Uplive, a leading global live-streaming app, announced that it will present the 2022 White Party Palm Springs, a weekend-long celebration in Palm Springs from April 29th to May 1st. Scheduled to headline is world-famous...

A paper published in Academic Medicine documents lessons learned from a pilot sexual and gender minority (SGM) health curriculum offered to clinicians working at NYC Health + Hospitals from 2017-2020. The program is believed to be the largest and...

Interligne is launching The Registry: LGBTQ+ spaces and resources available online now. The purpose of this registry is to bring together a set of spaces and resources from across Canada offering services for individuals who are part of LGBTQ+...

Elevate Media Group is helping brands and the communities they serve through authentic marketing grounded in purpose, with a focus on the LGBTQ2+ community....

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health's Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, has been recognized as an "LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader" by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Healthcare Equality Index (HEI). The award recognizes the...

Boston Children's Museum recently opened the new gallery exhibit "Protect Trans Dreams: A Portrait Project." The installation features a series of large-scale acrylic portraits by artist Noah Grigni (they/them). These portraits celebrate transgender...

The Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) presents Legends of Drag: Portraits by Harry James Hanson and Devin Antheus on view during Pride Month and beyond. The exhibition showcases drag elders instrumental in securing rights for today's queer community and...

Furthering their commitment to the rights and celebration of the Black transgender community, the Marsha P. Johnson Institute and H&M USA today announced a renewed partnership to expand their impact. ...

Matthew Siegal Goodworx Foundation Inc. (https://www.matthewsiegal.com), a 501(c)(3) non-profit located in the Washington, DC metro area, today announced that it has made two new charitable grants....

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jason Stuart, Co-Star of the hit dark comedy "Smothered" won the Best Lead Actor-Comedy honors this week at the 12th Annual Indie Series Awards ceremony April 7 at the Colony Theater in Burbank....

2022 #2 Best in KLAS: Overall IT Services Firm, Pivot Point Consulting, a Vaco Company, has been selected by Howard Brown Health, one of the nation's largest healthcare and social services provider for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer...

WeedTube, the social media platform designed to combat online cannabis content censorship, has certified with the NGLCC as a LGBT-Owned business as part of their ongoing efforts to increase LGBTQ+ visibility in the cannabis industry. WeedTube joins...

Université de Montréal and the Centre de Recherche en Santé Publique (CReSP), supported by MAP and Staples Canada/Bureau en Gros through their Even the Odds initiative, is launching a research project to study an innovative health clinic specifically...

Toronto's pride & remembrance run returns to the Church-Wellesley Village on the morning of Saturday, June 25 for the first in-person run since 2019, supported by a new theme that brings its fun, fast, fab slogan to a new level. "As our community...

BuildOUT California is happy to announce that the California Public Utilities (CPUC) today, by unanimous vote, approved a historic measure that will set an aspirational goal of 1.5% for the inclusion of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and...

Today, Main Line Health announced its Systemwide designation as an "LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer" in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 15th anniversary edition of the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI). The HEI is a national...

Mount Sinai Health System has received a top score of 100 and the designation of "LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader" in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 15th anniversary edition of the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI). Mount Sinai's lesbian,...

Out Leadership, the oldest and largest coalition of global companies working to improve LGBTQ+ equality in the world, is delighted to welcome Dropbox as its newest member firm. Dropbox, one of the world's largest cloud file sharing companies, with...

Last week, AbsoluteCare Atlanta has earned the designation of LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 15th anniversary edition of the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI). The HEI is the nation's foremost...

Chicago is known throughout the world as an inclusive city, where over 150 languages are spoken, and numerous cultures, ethnicities are represented throughout its 77 neighborhoods. The city is also well regarded for its LGBTQ+ history and ongoing...

Everyone has a role to play in ending violence against Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people in Canada. The Federal Pathway to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People (Federal Pathway), outlines the...

Storytelling, one of the most powerful ways to educate and inspire others, is essential to the National Public Housing Museum's mission as the nation's first cultural institution dedicated to interpreting and contextualizing the public housing...

Today, Spoltz Productions, an independent production company specializing in film, audio, and other digital media productions, announced that it will be screening its first LGBTQ+ musical film at film festivals later this year. Written and directed...

Today, the Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative (SIGBI) and Jägermeister are launching a nationwide search for the first SIGBI Safe Spaces logo. The winning logo will be provided for use to all certified Safe Spaces across the country. ...

Today, Illume Fertility (formerly RMA of Connecticut), a leading modern fertility practice, announced their "LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader" designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC) for 2022,...

Today, AACSB International (AACSB)?the world's largest business education alliance?announces 24 business schools highlighted in its Innovations That Inspire member spotlight program....

Stephanie Lokker, CEO of Lockerbie and Co., a strategy and management consulting firm composed of former Big Four and Big Three (MBB) advisory leaders who provide transformational advising and solutions inclusive of people, processes, data and...

Ro Smith brings you LITTLE BOOK OF QUICKIES: Lustful Desires. The 3rd book of the LITTLE BOOK OF QUICKIES Series. Credited as her best work yet, Ro Smith takes readers on a tasteful, authentic journey of love, intimacy, and lust as readers explore...

Marking International Transgender Day of Visibility, Pantene today released a documentary-style short film chronicling the Quinceañera of a transgender woman, Isa, denied one as a teenager. Longtime agency Grey New York created the campaign....

Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations and the Northern...