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TRANS Stonewall and Trans campaigner meeting | |
 | On Saturday 30 August Stonewall met with a group of campaigners from trans communities to listen to their views on how Stonewall can best support the trans movement stonewall.org.uk 2 Sep 14 uktrans.info |
UK YES Scotland launch LGBTI declaration | |
 | 'Independence offers Scotland a unique opportunity to secure the powers and resources we need to ensure full equality for LGBT people here and to play our role in promoting human rights around the world,' said Kirsty MacAlpine, co-convener of Yes LGBT yesscotland.net 2 Sep 14 |
New LGBT+ resource site for teachers | |
 | LGBT+ inclusion extends far beyond PSHE and into the language that teachers use, the policies they adopt, the activities they include in lessons rainbowteaching.co.uk 2 Sep 14 |
GAY PRIDE First ever rainbow crossing in a rural area | |
 | The Proud2Be Project successfully raised over £400 to ensure their rainbow crossing is ready for Totnes Pride this Saturday - Sat 6 Sep facebook.com 2 Sep 14 |
CYBER GAYS Exposure to hate speech on Facebook undermines users' mental health | |
 | Researchers at Rome's Sapienza University found that social networking sites like Facebook have a negative impact on individuals' mental well-being, as well as their levels of social trust, because of their exposure to hate speech and other offensive content thinkprogress.org 2 Sep 14 LGBT youth turn to the internet for social support but also find cyberbullying glsen.org 2 Sep 14 |
GAY SPORTS Michael Sam: Out of the Closet, Out of the NFL? | |
 | Risk-averse corporate executives unwilling to improve their team because they fear that the "distraction" of openly gay linebacker Michael Sam is not worth the effort thenation.com 2 Sep 14 |
SHOW BIZ Intervision moved to Spring: will clash with Eurovision? | |
 | Russia has moved the Eurovision Song Contest rival event from October 2014 to the Spring of 2015, with the intention of holding it in Sochi. Promoters says there will be 'no space for LGBT culture' eurofestivalnews.com 2 Sep 14 |
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