general

Delta Foundation Seeks Your Input: Pride 2015 Theme

Delta Foundation Seeks Your Input: Pride 2015 Theme

A form on the Pittsburgh Pride web site, seeking your input fore a theme for the 2015 Pride. Delta is giving everyone a choice to self identify in whatever way feels right to them. Choices are offered for gender identity, and also for sexual orientation In terms of the theme choices, I think I can make a case fore every single one of them!

February 25, 2015 Comments are Disabled Gay Pride, general
This week in HIV/AIDS, February 20, 2015

This week in HIV/AIDS, February 20, 2015

Short descriptions of two reported research efforts this week regarding HIV. One is the story of a virulent strain in Cuba, and the other about a designer drug with keeps HIV from infecting cells.

February 21, 2015 Comments are Disabled general, HIV/AIDS
Irony, Delta Foundation, and Equal: Part 1

Irony, Delta Foundation, and Equal: Part 1

Equal, was never intended to be journalism, but rather a marketing piece for a sole non-profit organization.

February 19, 2015 Comments are Disabled general
Get to Know 23 Prominent Black LGBT Icons: Black History Month

Get to Know 23 Prominent Black LGBT Icons: Black History Month

However, they all serve as inspiration to me, to keep doing what I do. If they could be so inspirational and motivating facing such oppression and invisibility within either the African-american community, the LGBT community or both, then why would I see the little struggles I face as a hindrance to demanding change?

February 16, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, general
Equality PA Hosts Prayer Breakfast

Equality PA Hosts Prayer Breakfast

Press release from Equality PA regarding their Prayer Breakfast being held with an impressive list of speakers.

February 16, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, general
Does Pittsburgh Need LGBTQ Focused Reporting?

Does Pittsburgh Need LGBTQ Focused Reporting?

Does Pittsburgh need LGBTQ related journalistic reporting? Where could it be found, and what would it take to make it successful?

February 15, 2015 Comments are Disabled general
The Power of a Prayer (Breakfast)

The Power of a Prayer (Breakfast)

This breakfast follows the announcement that all four Episcopal Bishops of Pennsylvania endorsed legislation to update PA’s discrimination laws to include sexual orientation and gender identity.

February 13, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, general, LGBT Discrimination: Exploring Laws and Policies
My Opinion: Ministers should be able to refuse same-sex marriages.

My Opinion: Ministers should be able to refuse same-sex marriages.

Marriage Equality is all about the right to Civil Marriage and has nothing to do with the religious rite of marriage or the actions of religious institutions.

February 13, 2015 Comments are Disabled general, Same-Sex Marriage
The Push for Warren

The Push for Warren

The real change over the next 8 years will come because of a push within the Congress, working in conjunction with the President to move the country forward.

February 11, 2015 Comments are Disabled general
Reward Fund Created: Your Help Needed to Add Funds!

Reward Fund Created: Your Help Needed to Add Funds!

A local gay man – Andre Gray – has been missing under suspicious circumstances since October 23, 2014. His family has established a reward and missing person’s fund to raise $5,000. There is an online version or funds can be deposited at any PNC Bank.

February 10, 2015 Comments are Disabled general