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Study Highlights LGBT Abuse in Sport - Nine in ten (91 per cent) Welsh fans who had witnessed anti- LGBT ... trans ( LGBT ) people in sport is a problem (59 per cent across Britain as a whole).

Transgender Activists Need To Get Over Their Brophobia - Campus transgender activists are fake 'progressives' who just want to replace ' homophobia ' with their own brand of prejudice: 'brophobia.' By Robert ...

Five Scottish universities make the Times Higher Education Top 200 - Oxford was ranked number one - the first time a UK university has taken the accolade - knocking the California Institute of Technology, the five-times ...

Depression And Anxiety On Rise In UK , Report Reveals - Wellbeing figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) found that overall satisfaction with health - including mental health - is on the decline.

Mental health at university: If there's one thing I'd say to all freshers this year, it would be to take it ... - At the end of my first year, I was hit by anxiety and depression so hard that I quite simply did not know what was happening. It was like waking up to ...

Government Says it is Actively Adopting Strategies on Children's Rights and Domestic Abuse - However, the Government of Gibraltar is already working in parallel with UK by actively adopting strategies and implementing policies that combat ...

First mini 'Pride' event takes place in Brent to tackle homophobia in the borough - The first mini 'Pride' event has taken place in Brent to celebrate the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, promote HIV ...

It's time to get serious on child poverty - Child poverty should scar our conscience as much as it does our children's futures. It limits Britain's huge potential, because to succeed in the future ...

Fatboy Slim to play Oxjam gig in bid to help fight global poverty - Fatboy Slim to play Oxjam gig in bid to help fight global poverty ... in the charity's Reading store and spin vinyl at various Oxfam shops across the UK .

Fewer Chileans living in poverty despite economic slowdown -  The poverty line for a household with one person was set at 152,000 pesos (US$231) per month and for a household with four people at 400,000 ...

Nick Jonas' conquests made him a great pop star - Meanwhile, Nick also touched on the fact that he is seen as a poster boy for the LGBT society and he doesn't care about any negativity thrown at him ...

Organisers are making every effort to make sure women are on the ballot for next year's awards. - The countdown to the 2017 NatWest British LGBT Awards has begun and DIVA readers are being urged to nominate their inspirational lesbian and ...

Life in black and white - These are the words of Vuyelwa Makubetse, one of 250 black lesbian and transgender participants captured in Zanele Muholi’sFaces and Phases 10 exhibition, which marks 10 years since the award-winning photo-activist embarked on this important series.

Training in LGBTI health available to departments - The Vanderbilt Program in LGBTI Health has a series in-person trainings for staff and faculty on the specific health care needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual ...

LGBTI students set to be able to claim 'bullying' allowances in Victorian schools - Victoria is expected to become the first state where students can excuse their poor results on homophobia and bullying. But education officials have ...

Vic university application process to consider victims of homophobic bullying -  LGBTI rights advocates have welcomed a Victorian decision that allows ... "Statistics show us that LGBTI people have amongst the highest rates of ...

Mental health film series looking for LGBTI participants - Attitude Pictures is looking for members of the LGBTI Auckland communities to participate in a project that aims to help reduce the stigma of mental ...

Kill the gays' pastor Steven Anderson faces backlash from LGBTI activists -  LGBTI (lesbian, bay, bisexual, transsexual and intersex) and human rights activists have vowed to continue putting pressure on “kill the gays” pastor ...

I was forced to police the sex lives of gay men like me – the Alan Turing Law won't make me forget ... - Until very recently the police saw the LGBT community as one of its enemies. Gay murders weren't properly investigated. and raids on toilets, bars and ...

We need to ensure that players feel comfortable coming out - A new report from LGBT charity Stonewall this week found that almost three quarters of British football fans have heard homophobic abuse in the last ...

Homophobic bullying added to university entrance excuses list - Students in Victoria will be the first in the nation to be able to blame bullying or discrimination as a result of homophobia or transphobia for poor ...

Daniel Radcliffe Calls Hollywood Racism 'Undeniable' - Daniel Radcliffe, whose recent Imperium film follows an FBI agent's undercover investigation of a white supremacy group, isn't letting Hollywood off ...

Short Film 'American Male' Exposes the Depressing Reality of Internalized Homophobia - A new short film from director Michael Rohrbaugh takes a withering look at how oppressing masculine gender norms can truly be. American Male ...

An LGBT watchdog in Latin America needs our help — but why has Canada stayed silent? -  A key watchdog on LGBT rights in Latin America and the Caribbean says it desperately needs Canada’s continued financial help to keep its doors open. And while Canada is known globally for its promotion of LGBT rights, a top representative of Canada’s foreign policy won’t say if the government will continue to lend a hand.