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Published on 03:31 GMT

Five men charged in attack on gay couple in Mattapan; civil rights charges not pursued

Five men have been charged in connection with the assault of a gay couple in Mattapan last month, the Boston Police Department said Wednesday. All five men pleaded not guilty to various assault and battery charges, according to court records. The case was …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 08:01 GMT

Lesbian, gay, bi+ people much more likely to have anxiety, depression

Lesbian, gay, and bi+ (LGB+) adults experienced poorer mental health than heterosexual adults in the Netherlands in 2023 and 2024. They more often had anxiety or depression, sleep problems, and contact with mental health professionals. Bi+ people are …

Source: NL Times - Neutral
Published on 08:33 GMT

This LGBTQI bar wants to limit lesbian patrons like me: I’m not surprised

I’ve heard all the stock responses, which are: a market for lesbian spaces doesn’t exist – many have tried and failed. People say that lesbians will meet someone on a night out, and then U-Haul it (move in together after a short period of time) and never …

Source: Brisbane Times - Pending
Published on 00:16 GMT

Church of England bishops halt plans for blessing services for gay couples

Bishops will halt plans to allow gay couples to have dedicated blessing services in church and the ban on priests marrying same-sex partners will be extended. The Times understands that, after years of deliberation, bishops have reached long-awaited …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on 06:13 GMT

Backlash after Sydney club Pink Pony says gay men are ‘preferred clientele’

The venue courted controversy for its “preferred clientele” (Joseph Okpako/WireImage) A new Australian venue which took its name from lesbian artist Chappell Roan’s song “Pink Pony Club” is set to rebrand after it was criticised for being “tone deaf” …

Source: Pink News - Left-wing
Published on 06:13 GMT

Boots on Netflix: When did the US army stop banning gay people?

Miles Heizer is Cameron Cope in Netflix’s queer military drama Boots. (Netflix) Queer military drama Boots has many looking into historic US army rules, which for a long time banned gay people from serving in the military. Boots follows 13 Reasons Why star …

Source: Pink News - Left-wing
Published on 05:26 GMT

Virginia governor Winsome Earle-Sears claims firing an employee for being gay is not discrimination

Virginia lieutenant governor Winsome Earle-Sears has said that dismissing someone from their job for being gay or opposing same-sex marriage should not be deemed discrimination. The Republican made the remark during an hour-long debate with her Democratic …

Source: Attitude - Pending
Published on 06:14 GMT

Republican candidate says firing someone for being gay is ‘not discrimination’

Winsome Earle-Sears said her views were not discriminatory (Win McNamee/Getty Images) Firing someone simply for being gay and opposing marriage equality is “not discrimination”, a candidate for the governor’s job in Virginia has said. Republican …

Source: Pink News - Left-wing
Published on 08:56 GMT

Austin Gay Men's Chorus returns with a not-so-silent night full of festive joy and light

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Gay Men’s Chorus is ready to deck the halls and light up the city this holiday season. Their new show, A Not-So Silent Night: Fierce, Fabulous, and Full of Light, promises a joyful blend of music, laughter, and meaning. The four- …

Source: CBS Austin - Texas - Center-right
Published on 06:02 GMT

Fort Gay Takes Care Of Matewan On 8Th Grade Night

Fort Gay, W. Va. — Fort Gay middle school football celebrated 8th grade night with a 36-6 victory over Matewan on Wednesday evening. Viking 8th Graders Front L to R Bradley Bentley, Josh Curry, Jonathon Dingess, Karter Johnson, Jameson Evans, Harley …

Source: The Levisa Lazer - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2025

Permission for clergy to enter same-sex marriages must be approved by a supermajority of synod, say CoE bishops

The House of Bishops has made a series of key decisions on the future direction of the Church of England’s Living in Love and Faith process, which explores questions of relationships, sexuality and marriage. Final decisions will be taken in December. At …

Source: Anglican Ink - Florida - Indeterminate
Published on 00:19 GMT

Rowan Crowns Performative Male and Masc Lesbian Champs

Wearing their most manipulative-coded clothing items, students gathered to decide who could outperform everyone else. This was not a singing contest, however. On Friday, Oct. 11, students showcased their abilities in front of the owl statue, adopting …

Source: The Whit Online - New Jersey - Neutral
Published on 00:32 GMT

St. Olaf’s Performative Masc Lesbian Contest is a social experience

Girls wearing carabiners, backwards-facing baseball caps, bandanas, all-thrifted outfits, and wired earbuds; holding matchas and tote bags; wearing Doc Martins and any and all kinds of jewelry; professing their love for Girl in Red, Reneé Rapp, and Tegan …

Source: The Olaf Messenger - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on 06:13 GMT

Two Much With Kajol And Twinkle: Chunky Panday reveals that he got his first break in a bathroom: “Mera naada fas gaya ...

en Bollywood News Fenil Seta https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/ Two Much With Kajol And Twinkle: Chunky Panday reveals that he got his first break in a bathroom: “Mera naada fas gaya tha. I shouted for help. Pahlaj Nihalani said, ‘Main help …

Source: Bollywood Hungama - Neutral
Published on 07:28 GMT

“Stolen Valor”: Why Lesbians Are Roasting Kim Kardashian's Full Bush SKIMS Thong

First, they came for carabiners and now they want the bush, too — and no, we’re not talking about the Bushwick lesbian bar. On October 14, Kim Kardashian made a controversial splash in the undergarment and shapewear world with the announcement of SKIMS …

Source: them. - New York - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2025

Virat Kohli vs Chris Gayle - comparing their stats in ODI cricket

Team India batting superstar Virat Kohli will be back in action when the Men in Blue face Australia in a three-match ODI series Down Under. The much-awaited series will kick-off with the first match in Perth on October 19. The subsequent one-dayers will be …

Source: Sportskeeda - Neutral
Published on 06:56 GMT

Sizwe Dhlomo drags Minister Gayton McKenzie after celebrating Bafana Bafana's historic win

South African Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, left a bitter taste in many people's mouths Bafana Bafana earned their places at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after their 3-0 victory over Rwanda Social media users and Sizwe Dhlomo …

Source: Briefly - Neutral
Published on 07:20 GMT

Northwestern chemistry Prof. James Gaynor receives Packard Fellowship with $875,000 5-year grant

Northwestern chemistry Prof. James Gaynor received the 2025 Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering, accompanied by a $875,000 grant over the span of five years to continue his research. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation awards innovative early …

Source: The Daily Northwestern - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2025

Lesbian soccer legend Christen Press makes surprising career announcement

Olympian and two-time World Cup champion Christen Press broke lesbian sports fans’ hearts on Wednesday by announcing she’s set to retire at the end of the 2025 National Women’s Soccer League season. Press, who has been playing for Angel City FC since 2021, …

Source: The Advocate - Left-wing

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Published on October 14, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Loving II Reveals Hidden Photographic History of Gay Men in Love, 1850s–1950s

A powerful LGBTQ collection showcasing intimate images of men in love, preserving queer history from the 19th and 20th centuries. RICHMOND, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Authors Hugh Nini and Neal Treadwell, a married …

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Published on October 2, 2025 - 15:07 GMT

DP Gayatri and RS Americas Announce Strategic Alliance to Deliver Integrated Industrial Manufacturing Solutions

DP Gayatri & RS Americas form a strategic alliance to deliver scalable, integrated industrial solutions for OEMs and manufacturers. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DP Gayatri (DPG), a leading provider of …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, Energy Industry ...

Published on October 1, 2025 - 07:30 GMT

Gayathri Pandalai Wins ‘Travel Influencer of the Year’ at Influencer Magazine Awards 2025

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gayathri Pandalai has been officially named the winner of the Travel Influencer of the Year award at the Influencer Magazine Awards 2025 (Organized by Influencer Magazine UK), honoring …

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Published on October 1, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

Minister Gayton McKenzie on passing of former Minister Nkosinathi Emmanuel Nathi Mthethwa

It is with profound sadness that I learnt of the passing of Nkosinathi Emmanuel "Nathi" Mthethwa, a dedicated public servant and former Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture. Mr. Mthethwa served with distinction as Minister of Arts and Culture from …

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Published on September 29, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Dr. Gayle Friend Launches Unrestricted Sisterhood Community for High-Achieving Women

Transformational Inner Fulfillment Coach Introduces Mentorship Programs Featuring Her Signature EASE™ Process QUEBEC, CANADA, September 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Gayle Friend, DHS, a transformational inner fulfillment coach who has been …

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Published on September 29, 2025 - 18:22 GMT

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare Data Breach Exposes Personal Information: Murphy Law Firm Investigates Legal Claims

OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Murphy Law Firm is investigating claims on behalf of all individuals whose personal and confidential information was compromised in the data breach involving Gaylord Specialty Healthcare. To join the class …

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Published on September 30, 2025 - 17:53 GMT

Minister Gayton McKenzie on FIFA points deduction for Bafana Bafana

As the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, I have taken note of the recent decision by FIFA to deduct three points from Bafana Bafana in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers and fine SAFA 10 000 Swiss Francs (about R215 000). This development is deeply …

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Published on September 25, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

DATA BREACH ALERT: Edelson Lechtzin LLP is Investigating Claims on Behalf of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare Customers ...

WALLINGFORD, Conn., Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Edelson Lechtzin LLP, based in suburban Philadelphia, is investigating data privacy claims regarding an incident at Gaylord Specialty Healthcare (“Gaylord”). Gaylord learned of a data …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 20:40 GMT

PUSH for Empowered Pregnancy Applauds NIH’s $37M Stillbirth Research Consortium as a Landmark Step Toward Prevention

With one in every 170 U.S. pregnancies ending in stillbirth, new NIH funding signals a historic shift toward prevention and equity in maternal health NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PUSH for Empowered Pregnancy today …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on October 15, 2025 - 19:08 GMT

Five Additional Travel Grants Announced for the 2025 Indigenous Geothermal Symposium in Reno

Apply to join Indigenous leaders, community members, developers, researchers, & policymakers to advance culturally grounded, pragmatic geothermal development. RENO, NEVADA, NV, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geothermal …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Calmerry Strengthens Its Mental Health Offerings for Non-Profit Organizations and Their Employees

Calmerry expands its tailored mental health solutions for non-profits, adding new educational content and group support in 2026. CODY, WY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After successfully supporting 24 non-profit …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Hyp Redefines Lo-Fi Music with Harp-Driven Sound and Historical Roots

The genre-bending artist introduces “Prog LoFi,” blending jazz, Afrobeat, and storytelling with harp, soul, and social justice. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lo-fi producer and multi-instrumentalist Hyp is reshaping …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Movie Industry ...
Published on October 16, 2025 - 04:12 GMT

ICRC at GCF 2025: Putting the Humanitarian Voice at the Heart of Cybersecurity

During the session on protecting critical infrastructure, Laurent Gisel, Head of the ICRC’s Arms & Conduct of Hostilities Unit, introduced the organization’s pioneering digital emblem — a modern extension of the iconic red cross and red crescent …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 16, 2025 - 04:12 GMT

Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC calls for dignified management of the deceased as transfers continue

At the request of the parties, the ICRC's neutral intermediary role in this operation begins once the remains of the deceased are handed over to staff. ICRC teams are taking measures to ensure the deceased are handled with respect, including by …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on October 16, 2025 - 04:12 GMT

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC facilitates transfer of remains to Israel and Gaza

Jerusalem/Tel Aviv (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) today facilitated the transfer of four deceased hostages to Israeli authorities. ICRC teams also facilitated the transfer of 45 deceased Palestinians to Gaza. These …

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Published on October 16, 2025 - 04:12 GMT

ICRC calls for advancing the protection and empowerment of women in conflict

Your Excellency, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honoured to address this Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women and thank the Government of the People’s Republic of China for hosting this important event. It offers a vital platform to renew …

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Published on October 16, 2025 - 04:12 GMT

South Sudan: Displaced people endured the ripple effects of border tensions

The journey was long and perilous, according to Kade. “For two days, I was sleeping in the forest without food, water or shelter,” she said. Sudden displacements such as those Kade and her fellow villagers experienced often comes with disruption of basic …

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Published on October 16, 2025 - 04:12 GMT

UN General Assembly 80th Session: Statement at the Sixth Committee on crimes against humanity

Mr. Chair, Excellencies, The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) welcomes and supports efforts toward the adoption of a legally binding instrument on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity. The ICRC believes that a dedicated …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 15:01 GMT

Urban League of Essex County Hosts Annual Gala Celebrating 'Breaking Barriers, Building Futures'

Distinguished Honorees are Robert Clark, Father Ed Leahy, United Airlines and NJ Locial Initiatives Support Corporation NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Urban League of Essex County will host its Annual Gala …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 14:48 GMT

Tad Crawford’s New Novel A Woman in the Wild Explores the Boundaries Between Therapy, Nature, and Self-Discovery

Available Wherever Books Are Sold from Arcade Publishing NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his new novel A Woman in the Wild, acclaimed author Tad Crawford delivers a powerful, introspective portrait of a woman …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

The Word That Keeps People From Asking for Help — and How to Change It This Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Speaker and advocate Heather Abbott calls for language reform in domestic-violence communication so more people recognize the help is meant for them. DIGBY, NS, CANADA, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Domestic Violence Awareness Month …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Magnolia Federal Credit Union Named Finalist for Credit Union Times Luminaries Award for Cashflow Analytics

Pioneering CDFI credit union recognized in Innovation in Tech category for mission-driven approach to serving underserved members CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Magnolia Federal Credit Union has been named a …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 12:02 GMT

Lyzr Introduces 15+ HR-Focused AI Agents for Smarter HR Operations

NEW JERSEY, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lyzr, a low-code AI agent development platform, has officially launched its dedicated HR Agent Suite, a collection of specialized AI agents built to address common operational …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

New White Ribbon Research, Conducted by Angus Reid, Warns: Boys at Risk as Online Misogyny Enters Canadian Classrooms

95% of educators say boys are exposed to harmful ideologies online, and nearly 9 in 10 professionals lack resources to intervene. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- White Ribbon, in partnership with Angus Reid Group …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 10:31 GMT

International Menopause Society Calls for Health Equity for One Billion Women on World Menopause Day

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At any given time, one billion women across the globe are navigating menopause. Yet millions still face silence, stigma, and barriers to the information and care they need, even though …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 17:08 GMT

Revitalisation: A Story of Rights, Resistance, and Reclaiming Civic Space

Time commitment The SIOC meets at least once every financial quarter i.e. four (4) times a year, usually in the two (2) weeks preceding a formal OI Board meeting. Meetings are held virtually unless coinciding with a face-to-face Board meeting (in which …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 04:48 GMT

South Carolina Earns an 'F' in Shared Hope International’s 2025 'Just Like Me' Report Card

Recognized for Strong Partnerships and Survivor-Centered Legislation SC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shared Hope International (SHI), a national leader in combating child and youth sex trafficking, today announced South …

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Published on October 15, 2025 - 04:47 GMT

Pennsylvania Earns an 'F' in Shared Hope International’s 2025 'Just Like Me' Report Card

Noted for Progress in Survivor Legal Relief and Continued Legislative Needs PA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shared Hope International (SHI), a national leader in combating child and youth sex trafficking, today …

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