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We plan to travel and home school our son for nine years - how should we plan for this?  - There are around 50,000 children in the UK who are home schooled - either by parents, family members or outside tutors - and that figure is growing.

How sex education videos have changed over the last 50 years  - How sex education videos have changed over the last 50 years .... The sexual health charity Caroline works for, Brook, goes to in one in 10 UK  ...

UK education system only prepares students for exams and not careers  - Over 90 per cent of students believe the current UK education system sees exam results as more important than career preparation, new research has ...

Amber Heard drops domestic abuse case against Johnny Depp  - Amber Heard has dropped her domestic abuse case against Johnny Depp as part of an out-of-court divorce settlement ending the couple's 15-month ...

Stigma "killing" South Africans living with HIV  - In a report published in 2015, researchers found that the HIV prevalence rate among sex workers, one of the most at risk groups, and their clients in ...

Britain's Political Left Is Using the London Riots To Keep People Poor And 'Victimised'  - Many politicians, academics and journalists on the left explained the riots through inequality, racism, poverty , unemployment and cuts.

Let's help end the misery of food poverty - ECHO campaign is launched today  - Liverpool can show the rest of the UK how to respond. ... in taking action against food poverty and set an example for the rest of the UK to follow.

What Progress Has Been Made on Transforming Children and Young People's Mental Health Care?  - In March 2015, in the final weeks of the Coalition Government, £1.25billion was announced for (over five years) to improve child and adolescent ...

The 'big gay kiss in' – “we won't be belittled or treated like second class citizens”  - There were hundreds of people, from the entire LGBT spectrum along with our ... highlighted that there is still a very real problem with homophobia in the UK . ... There were 5,597 anti- LGBT hate crimes reported in 2015 and a further ...

Lady Gaga confirmed for A Star Is Born movie remake  - A rumoured remake of A Star Is Born featuring Lady Gaga has now been confirmed. The movie, about an aspiring singer-songwriter and her rise to ...

Southern African synod to consider blessing same-sex civil unions  - The motion says that clergy should be “especially prepared for a ministry of pastoral care for those identifying as LGBTI ” but that “any cleric unwilling to ...

Anglicans to debate licensing LGBTI clergy in same-sex civil unions to minister  - The same item for debate also says “clergy who identify as LGBTI (lesbian‚ gay‚ bisexual‚ trans‚ and/or intersex) and are in legal same-sex civil unions ...

Who are NSW's LGBTI community heroes?  - Here's your chance to recognise those in NSW's LGBTI communities whose tireless work, amazing achievements and endless passion is outstanding.

If Sweden deports this gay athlete he will face prison  - Michael Persson a spokesperson for Sweden's immigration board said asylum seekers were dealt with on a case by case basis and whilst LGBTI  ...

LGBTI Victorians urged to turn local government rainbow  - THE Victorian Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby (VGLRL) has encouraged LGBTI Victorians to turn their local government rainbow and stand for council ...

Grief-stricken mother calls for better LGBT education in schools following daughter's suicide  - She said she is determined to tackle discrimination and has organised charity nights and LGBTI -friendly events – is currently fundraising to hold a ...

Caitlyn Jenner's reality show I Am Cait cancelled after two seasons  - has previously voiced his support for an anti-trans law in North Carolina and said he would “strongly consider” overturning same-sex marriage.

How do we de-stigmatize HIV but still persuade gay men to protect themselves?  - To me, the figures – for a country were PrEP treatment is not widely available – were shocking. Four out of ten said that the majority of sex that they had was unprotected. Some of those who answered said that they had decided to do away with condoms because they were in long-term, monogamous relationships (or presumably what they hoped was monogamous).

5 awesome gay hangouts in Gran Canaria  - Today, the island is a playground for the gay boys, particularly in the famous Yumbo Centre. But there's a whole other side to the island. Here are our 5 ...

Ben Whishaw reportedly in talks to join Mary Poppins sequel  - More Mary Poppins Returns news is making its way to us on the east wind and it's all getting very exciting. First we found out that the much anticipated ...

Further rise in syphilis cases among gay men in London  - New figures released today by Public Health England (PHE) says that almost two-thirds of all syphilis cases in the UK in 2015 were diagnosed in ...

This is not about homophobia . It's about fact  - We should not be surprised at this. After all, one of the most relentless political debates of the past six years has been about removing the gender requirement from the legal definition of marriage.

Canadian homophobe so mad about gay Olympians that he gets totally incoherent  - We get some pretty bizarre messages at Outsports, especially when they're homophobic , but this is one of the most bizarrely bizarre. We are not sure ...

Homophobic Chants at the Rio Olympics  - UEFA could fund partnerships and send out the right messages to educate stadium event staff in dealing with homophobic discrimination promptly, ...

Rainbow Campus at Sydney University hosts 'wilfully disobedient' same-sex wedding ceremony  - letting the Australian Government and the management University of Sydney know it was time to accept marriage equality and other LGBTI issues.