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Orlando, the gay 9/11, changes everything

Edit Toronto Sun 17 Jun 2016
It marches, with demonizing anti-Israel slogans, at gay pride parades, occupies gay community centres to protest Israel, flies to Tel Aviv to hold fly-ins, sails in flotillas to Gaza, and lends its voice to boycotts and sanctions to dismantle the one state in the Mideast that protects gays in law and practice ... The LGBT community will at some point begin to self-identify as a target of radical Islam....

Will the Orlando Massacre Move the Needle on Hate Crime Legislation?

Edit CityLab 17 Jun 2016
But the politics surrounding recent anti-LGBT legislation may be changed irrevocably by the tragedy ... But the idea that transgender people represent a nationwide threat to straight bathroom-goers may now be exposed for the anti-LGBT bullying maneuver that it always was ... And even if conservative state lawmakers and governors insist on anti-LGBT legislation, the market won’t stand for it....

Filipino Bishops Sharply Condemn Anti-LGBT Violence After Orlando Massacre (New Ways Ministry)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jun 2016
Bishops in the Philippines responded to the Orlando massacre by sharply condemning anti-LGBT violence. ... Bruni implored anti-LGBT politicians to act for solidarity, using words that could be equally applicable to the U.S ... Original documenthttps.//newwaysministryblog.wordpress.com/2016/06/17/filipino-bishops-sharply-condemn-anti-lgbt-violence-after-orlando-massacre/....

JNU forms panel to hear appeals of penalised students

Edit Indian Express 17 Jun 2016
(Source. Express photo) ... JNU was at the centre of a controversy in February this year because of an event on campus against hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru at which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised. Share This Article. Related Article. JNU sets up panel to hear students’ appeal against punishment ‘Anti-national’ slogan raising man still active on campus. JNU Joint Secy Saurabh Sharma JNU ... 6, slideMargin. 3 }); });....

You're almost never safe being LGBT in the American South — and the police aren't helping

Edit Business Insider 17 Jun 2016
During the subsequent investigation, it was determined that serial bomber Eric Rudolph, a radical anti-gay Christian, was responsible ... One of my police supervisors once personally pointed to me in a LGBT+ community meeting after a bias compliant, and said ... Besides tokenism and rejection from some of my police colleagues, I was also treated with hostility by the LGBT+ community for being a "traitor" ... Did LGBT+ bias come into play?....

Introducing the '2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea' Emblem and Slogan (KFA - Korea Football Association)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Jun 2016
The emblem and slogan for the '2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea' have been officially unveiled. On June 16 at 2pm at the KT Square Dream Hall in Jongno-gu, Seoul, the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup Organizing Committee announced the official emblem and slogan ... Several important figures participated in or attended the announcement of the emblem and slogan, including....

After Orlando, Denver’s PrideFest brings reflection on challenges that remain

Edit Denver Post 17 Jun 2016
The violence in Orlando, coupled with a new wave of anti-LGBT legislation around the country and, more specifically, so-called “bathroom laws” targeting transgender people, have tilted the tenor of PrideFest toward somber reflection this year ... “It’s meant to be a celebration of how far we’ve come,” says Jeffery Hoyle, who serves on several LGBT boards and commissions....

Afzal Guru event: JNU panel hears ‘guilty’ students’ appeals

Edit The Hindu 17 Jun 2016
The new panel was set up to hear the appeals of 21 students found guilty of violating various university norms by JNU’s high-level inquiry committee ... “Vice-Chancellor M ... “Prof. Vibha Tandon, Prof. Priyadarshi Mukherji, Dr. Krishnendra Meena and Dr. Md ... An event marking the death anniversary of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru was organised on campus in February, during which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised....

Nigel Farage's anti-migrant poster reported to police

Edit The Guardian 17 Jun 2016
An anti-migrant poster unveiled by Nigel Farage has been reported to the police with a complaint that it incites racial hatred and breaches UK race laws. On Thursday night Dave Prentis, of the Unison union, said he had written to the Metropolitan police about the poster, which shows a queue of mostly non-white migrants and refugees with the slogan “Breaking point....

17 UN envoys vow to fight for LGBT rights around the world

Edit The Miami Herald 17 Jun 2016
Power stood in the darkly lit gay bar that was the scene of a 1969 police raid that set off riots which emboldened gay activists nationwide and said that being LGBT is not only criminalized in many countries but some impose the death penalty if "you're a man loving a man, you're a woman loving a woman." ... Power said she brought the so-called Core Group of ambassadors who support LGBT rights from U.N....

The Gays Are Arming Themselves – Gun Sales To The LGBT Community Skyrocket After Orlando ...

Edit Inquisitr 17 Jun 2016
According to recent statistics, gun sales to the LGBT community appear to have spiked after the Orlando nightclub shooting which left 49 people, predominately from the LGBT community, dead. Following the Orlando shooting last weekend, the LGBT community appears to be in a buying spree of firearms and assault weapons ... Gays, lesbians and other members of the LGBT community are being increasingly spotted in gun shops....

Chandigarh: 100 carpenters to take part in yoga camp

Edit Indian Express 17 Jun 2016
A total of 600 clubs will be participating in the yoga camps ... Share This Article. Related Article ... 6, slideMargin. 3 }); }); ... Meanwhile, Shelly Dahiya, a resident of Modern Enclave Baltana, was declared winner of the slogan writing competition for the yoga day. She bagged a cash prize of Rs 5000 for the slogan, “Yog ka Abyaaz swast bharat ki aor badta vigyaas”. ....

ABVP protests on campus fizzle out

Edit The Times of India 17 Jun 2016
Bhopal. Students of engineering colleges affiliated to RGPV, led by ABVP activists, gathered on the university campus on Thursday in support of their 15-point charter of demands, including resignation of the VC. They resorted to slogan-shouting for almost five hours ... At 1 pm, around 300 members of ABVP, including students reached the RGPV campus ... At the gate of building, ABVP raised slogans, demanding to meet higher authorities ... RELATED....
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