LGBT Community

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Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. These groups are often lumped together under the umbrella term, ‘gay community’

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Gay and Lesbian Health

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The MP admitted using "completely inappropriate" language referring to the LGBT community and Chinese people in front of a stunned audience at the Labour students' gathering in Edinburgh last week.

MP apologises over 'bigoted' comments; SUPPER SPEECH Labour leader reprimands Gaffney over slurs

The United Nations human rights chief on Wednesday criticized proposals in Indonesiaas parliament to criminalize gay sex and extramarital sex, saying such laws could hurt the countryas beleaguered LGBT community and other minorities, writes Reuters.

U.N. Rights Chief Slams Indonesia Proposal to Outlaw Gay, Extramarital Sex

In my opinion, we are missing the whole point of the debate-the LGBT community (if I understand them correctly) is fighting for no less than their constitutional right to equality and equal opportunity.

Same-sex relations

In a recently-concluded LGBT yearend gathering held in Davao City, Duterte called on the LGBT community to nominate a representative for the sector in the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP).

Duterte asked to end discrimination, push for passage of Sogie bill

Studies previously revealed suicide rates and cases of depression are higher among the LGBT community.

Walkies to bring people together

London: Barclays joined TeamPride, the consortium of companies set up by the charity Stonewall to fund the Rainbow Laces campaign and help drive equality in sport for the LGBT community.

Barclays joins TeamPride

The LGBT Community covers the history of sodomy laws and documents the violence and discrimination perpetrated against the LGBT community.

Human Rights in Focus

The Gay Games, organised by the LGBT community every 4 years, is a sporting and cultural festival which promotes diversity, inclusion and tolerance.

Hong Kong,United Kingdom : Linklaters supports the bid for Gay Games Hong Kong 2022

Friday's Google Doodle honored Gilbert Baker, the creator of a rainbow flag that became a symbol of the LGBT community, on his 66th birthday.

Google Doodle Honors Rainbow Flag Creator Gilbert Baker

What the handbook proves unequivocally and strikingly is that the LGBT community is not going away, and businesses must take notice or be left behind.

Handbook of LGBT Tourism and Hospitality; A Guide for Business Practice

Last month's article on meth in the community [Party & Play, October issue] was a much-needed "stick it in the face" to help try and wake up the community to the danger of drugs in our society and especially within our own LGBT community.

Meth a community-wide problem

But as a recently released report of Prudential Financial makes clear, the financial picture for married couples, and the broader LGBT community, is decidedly mixed.