Movember as microaggression. Pinktober – Breast Cancer Awareness Month – ends only to be replaced by Movember – an awareness campaign for men’s health that takes place throughout November.
It’s characterized by too many moustaches, overarching shows of masculinity, and a general overload of testosterone. The pure and charitable sentiment is there – raising money for prostate and testicular cancer research, and fighting mental health problems among men – but what once started out as a harmless campaign has become sexist, racist, transphobic, and misinformed. My father had prostate cancer – caught fairly early and treated – but for a long time he couldn’t admit it to himself, or come to terms with the outcome. Daily chart: Wedding equality. Ryan Andresen, Gay Teen Denied Eagle Scout, Submits Petition Asking For Policy Change. PLEASANT HILL -- A gay teenager denied his Eagle Scout award because of his sexuality turned in an online petition with more than 400,000 signatures Wednesday urging the National Boy Scouts of America to change its policies against allowing gay members.
Ryan Andresen of Moraga marched into the front office of the Mt. Diablo Silverado Council on Ellinwood Way along with his parents and a former member of the same Boy Scout troop who came out as gay two weeks ago. Assemblymember Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, also attended and presented Andresen with a resolution honoring his achievements with the Boy Scouts. "It went about as expected," the 18-year-old said of the meeting with Alan T. Young, the program director for the Council, which oversees Andresen's troop. Le don de sang et les hommes ayant eu une relation sexuelle avec un autre homme. Ex-Gay Watch.
2012 Buyer's Guide. List of Christian denominational positions on homosexuality. This is a list of Christian denominational positions on homosexuality.
The issue of homosexuality and Christianity is a subject of on-going theological debate within and between Christian denominations and this list seeks to summarise the various official positions. Within denominations, many members may hold somewhat differing views on and even differing definitions of homosexuality. The list is in alphabetical order and includes denominations self-identified as Christian, which may not be so recognized by the other denominations. Adventism[edit] The Seventh-day Adventist Church is opposed to same-gender sexual practices and relationships on the grounds that "sexual intimacy belongs only within the marital relationship of a man and a woman. " Gay play opens in Uganda despite homophobic laws. A play featuring a man coming out premieres in Kampala where it is still illegal to be gay A play featuring a gay storyline has premiered in Uganda where homosexuality is still illegal.
The River and the Mountain opened at a theatre in Kampala on Friday (17 August), despite the threat of police raids. Written by British writer Beau Hopkins, the play has faced opposition from the authorities, who blocked organizers from staging it at the national theatre. Dan Savage vs. Brian Brown: The Dinner Table Debate. How the Christian Right's Homophobia Scares Away Religious Young People. May 16, 2012 | Like this article?
Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. Intermission: The Gay Rights Movement in Six Minutes - News. Gay rights in the US, state by state. GOOD-pride-parade.jpeg (2000×1200) How SB 48 will Impact your Children. Straight Couple Kicked Out Of Copenhagen Gay Bar For Kissing. We’ve (semi-jokingly) railed about how straight people are taking over gay bars, but in Copenhagen, Denmark , one queer watering hole drew a line in the sand and asked a heterosexual couple to leave after they were caught kissing.
On April 20, a group of gay and straight friends stopped into Never Mind in Pisserenden for some drinks. All was well until Mathilde Karlsen Hansen kissed her boyfriend—that’s when a bouncer quickly told her such activity wasn’t allowed. Québec Policy against homophobia. Church member defends pastor. Rescue crews continue search for missing South Korean ferry captain: 'I am sorry' 'I think we are all going to die' Did human error sink the South Korean ferry?
South Korean ferry rescue growing desperate Students trapped in sinking ferry Video claims to show inside sinking ferry Raw video shows frantic search at ferry Dramatic images of ferry rescues Families of missing ferry students wait Students texted parents as ferry sank Ferry survivors told to 'stay still' Oscar Pistorius off stand. What's next? Is that a cricket bat or gunshot? Reeva's last words to Oscar: I love you Pistorius cross-examination highlights Pistorius: 'Not sure' who is to blame Pistorius cross-examination continues Pistorius: 'I did not fire at Reeva' Pistorius grilled on Day 5 of trial Social media reacts to Pistorius trial Phillip de Wet on Oscar Pistorius trial Pistorius cross examination gets combative Prosecutor to Pistorius: You scared Reeva.