Wednesday 27 August 2014

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UK

Male model tells how face 'melted' in acid attack outside London nightclub
Jonathan LynnPariche Frith, 21, thought his face was "melting" and believed would never be able walk down the catwalk again after a noxious liquid was sprayed in his face. He was one of four men attacked by Jonathan Lynn, 31, pictured outside Lightbox, a gay club in Vauxhall, on June 8 this year
standard.co.uk
 27 Aug 14


Transgender charity secures lottery funding
Gendered IntelligenceOne of the UK's few trans-focussed charities, Gendered Intelligence, has secured a £10,000 lottery grant to provide a series of workshops for young transgender people, which will provide them with support in their transition, as well as tackling prejudice
pinknews.co.uk 27 Aug 14

Gender-neutral Passports proposed in early day motion
parliament.uk 27 Aug 14

GAY HEALTH

American LGBT more likely than non-LGBT to be uninsured
American LGBT more likely than non-LGBT to be uninsuredLGBT adults are more likely to lack a personal doctor and enough money for healthcare, a new Gallup poll finds
gallup.com 27 Aug 14


GAY MARKETING

The rise of pride marketing and the curse of 'pink washing'
Virgin America at pride paradeEven queer products for a straight audience have become mainstream - used to sell anything from fast food to credit cards, clothing to eReaders - but it's not clear whether this is a real "win win" for the market and the LGBT community
theconversation.com 27 Aug 14


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