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Orlando and Nice attacks: Domestic violence links to radicalisation  - Both attackers had track records of domestic violence , records of depression and questions around their sexual identities. As the Islamic State group ...

In-work poverty is the real crisis facing Theresa May  - Polling suggest those who voted to leave the EU are twice as likely to feel their area does not get its fair share of Britain's economic success (23% vs ...

Pokemon GO' And Its Impact To Physical, Social, Mental Health  - In line with the release of Nintendo's “Pokemon GO,” it is revealed that the gaming app has promoted physical, mental , and social aspects of health .

What is female genital mutilation?  - Yes, the practise has been illegal in the UK since 1985. ... Mental and emotional health implications may include depression, anxiety, phobias, post ...

Two thirds of mental health trusts in England "require improvement"  - Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust is among two thirds of the mental health trusts in England that "require improvement". The CQC has now ...

Union president highlights concerns about mental health of teachers  - Concerns about the mental health of teachers is rising across the world, the president of a leading teachers' union has said on a visit to Norfolk.

Big Brother's Ashleigh Coyle tells of anxiety battle  - "I was insecure about people thinking I was looking for attention, because that's the way society is - we are not taught to understand mental health and ...

HSCIC study shows 16 new cases of FGM are reported in Britain every day  -  Mental health trusts and GP practices were required to do the same in ... In 18 cases the practice was illegally carried out in the UK , the report found.

Australian Football League Launch LGBTIQ Pride Game  - He has since worked as an LGBTI advocate and politician for the Australian Greens Party. However, there are currently there are no openly gay ...

Highland LGBT Forum and LEAP Sports Scotland in New Joint Initiative  - A leading Scottish LGBTI sports organisation, LEAP Sports Scotland, and the Highland LGBT Forum have come together in a new joint initiative ...

PFLAG survey calls for LGBTI Australians to have their say on marriage equality  - Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) and new LGBTIQ advocacy group, just.equal are calling for LGBTI Australians to take part in a ...

New poll reveals Aussies don't want a plebiscite  - The poll was commissioned by PFLAG who today launched their own survey asking LGBTI people to have their say on how they would like to have ...

LGBT 'Safe Spaces' Coming to World Youth Day  -  A pro-gay activist group is setting up LGBT "safe spaces" at next week's World Youth Day (WYD). The triennial event ...

Brisbane City Council to hold LGBT forum at the Powerhouse  - The LGBTI community will also be able to hear about council and the board's recent activities and give their ideas for future council activities as part of ...

Obama Administration Ramps Up Global LGBTI Activism in Lame Duck  - Governments do not have to choose between advancing LGBTI rights within their own countries and around the world. We can and must do both,” US ...

Uruguay: a global leader for LGBTI rights  - Progressive legislation has paved the way to promoting inclusion and reducing discrimination for the country's LGBTI individuals.

Elton John pledges millions to support LGBT people in Africa  -  Elton John has announced that he will donate $10 million to support LGBT people in Africa. Speaking at the International AIDS Conference in Durban, ...

Why the LGBT market is key in the wake of Brexit  - Tris Reid-Smith, editor-in-chief of Gay Star News, told delegates at the TTG LGBT conference that a reader survey suggested LGBT people voted ...

HIV vaccine to be trialled in South Africa  - A new HIV vaccine is expected to be trialled later this year in South Africa. The vaccine was previously used in a small trial known as HVTN100 in ...

How does Trump's running mate Mike Pence feel about LGBT rights?  - He believed same-sex marriage would lead to the collapse of society. In 2006, Pence supported a motion that would change the constitution defining ...

Gays For Trump throw Wake Up! party promoting Islamophobia - According to Rolling Stone, Pamela Geller opened the party with this poorly-timed joke: “A jihadi walks into a gay bar, and the bartender says, 'What'll ...

Same-sex marriage law due to come into effect on Isle of Man  - A new law allowing same-sex couples in the Isle of Man to marry will come ... law, said that the new legislation was "more progressive than the UK ".

Victory for London LGBTI bar Black Cap as plan to turn it into mainstream bar is defeated  - Campaigners have been hoping to reclaim one of London's oldest LGBTI spaces and have repeatedly protested outside to stop the conversion of the ...

How ideology took over schools  - A second example of adopting a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex ( LGBTI ) agenda is Newtown High School of the Performing Arts ...