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First-ever PFLAG national president dies

logointern1 — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 22:39:22 +0000

PFLAG, Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, mourns the death of its first National President, Adele Starr, today according to PFLAG’s blog.

Adele, 90, was a mom and an important figure in(...)

Monday Watercooler: Lieberman keeps up the DADT fight

James Withers — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:38:29 +0000

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell repeal on life support. Last week, the U.S. Senate hid behind process instead of taking a stand for principle. The defense authorization bill, attached with a “Don’t Ask,(...)

Get help: Being bullied? LGBT resources

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:00:09 +0000

Are you being bullied because you are gay or transgender, or because people think that you are?

Or do you know someone – a child, a friend, a classmate, a cousin – who is being bullied at school(...)

PFLAG sees membership spike after anti-gay amendments

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:12:49 +0000

(Washington) The passage in November of anti-gay measures in four states and the release of the films “Milk” and “Prayers for Bobby” have resulted in a increase in interest in Parents, Families(...)

PFLAG to counter ‘ex-gays’ at Palin church-supported conference

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:22:00 +0000

(Anchorage, Alaska) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays intends to offer support Saturday outside an Anchorage conference of the controversial “Love Won Out” conference in(...)

Jody Huckaby: Making a bigger difference

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:30:16 +0000

Imagine the impact of having the first Secretary of Education who is also the parent of a lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender school-aged child. In the wake of the tragic murder of Lawrence King – and surveys showing that LGBT young people are far more likely than their heterosexual peers to drop out of, or [...]