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Monday Watercooler: Sykes thinks gay trumps black when it comes to oppression

James Withers — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:25:23 +0000

Out in the open. Have you heard about Rashad Taylor? The Georgia state representative had to publicly come out after emails were sent to colleagues accusing him of being gay and trading jobs(...)

Anti-suicide Trevor Project to honor Radcliffe

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:00:51 +0000

(New York) Daniel Radcliffe looks forward to a tolerant world where young people grow up unaffected by differences in sexual orientation.

For the past couple of years, the “Harry Potter” star(...)

2 gay nonprofits to share Harvey Milk’s old store

Jennifer Vanasco — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:00:25 +0000

(San Francisco) The nation’s largest gay rights group announced Tuesday that it plans to share the San Francisco storefront where Harvey Milk waged his historic political campaign with a(...)

Experts fear copycat suicides after bullying cases

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 20:14:44 +0000

(Philadelphia) The experts call it “contagion” when a suicide or rash of suicides inspires others to follow in an attempt at martyrdom or solidarity in death.

Most people would call them copycat(...)

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(...)

Thurs. Watercooler: Celebs on the gays

logointern1 — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:30:26 +0000

When Prop 8 was found unconstitutional last week, celebrities took to Twitter to show their support. With albums releasing and films debuting, stars sat down with gay news outlets this week and(...)

Harry Potter speaks for gay suicide prevention

Jennifer Vanasco — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:00:50 +0000

(New York) Daniel Radcliffe is explaining why he has just filmed a public service announcement for The Trevor Project, the leading organization focusing on suicide prevention efforts among gay,(...)

Withers: Harry Potter is the man and the Queen is not talking

James Withers — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:14:44 +0000

Today is a “show bidness” day. First there is Daniel Radcliffe who grew up under the fame glare but from all accounts seems like a decent fellow (similar to his other Harry Potter stars). The(...)

Robbins: In combating gay youth suicide, acceptance is key

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:23:47 +0000

At The Trevor Project, we listen to young people every day who confirm exactly what the new study from the Family Acceptance Project at San Francisco State University, led by Caitlin Ryan,(...)

LGBT Suicide Line Seeks To Educate Youth

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:02:25 +0000

(Los Angeles, Calif.) The nation’s only around-the-clock crisis and suicide prevention helpline for LGBT youth is launching its first social marketing campaign to increase awareness of gay teen(...)