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I'm love with more than one person but it's not cheating because they all know'

I'm love with more than one person but it's not cheating because they all know' - The LGBTI community is often seen as tolerated but socially disadvantaged and Italy was the last Western European nation to legalize same-sex civil ...

Creating a safe school for LGBTI youth in regional NSW

Creating a safe school for LGBTI youth in regional NSW - Creating a safe school for LGBTI youth in regional NSW. Funding for Safe Schools in New South Wales lost state funding earlier this year, leaving .

Neo-Nazis behind anti-marriage equality posters in Australia

Neo-Nazis behind anti-marriage equality posters in Australia - The negative anti- LGBTI rhetoric ahead of a postal survey on same-sex marriage has heated up. Now neo-Nazis are involved in the debate.

UK pushes EU to talk post-Brexit trade

UK pushes EU to talk post- Brexit trade -  Brexit Secretary David Davis and the EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier. THE Government has kept up the pressure on the EU to move the Brexit  ...

Al Gore says Brexit was caused by… climate change

Al Gore says Brexit was caused by… climate change - There are plenty of theories about what led to the Brexit vote. Now, Al Gore, has a new one to add to the pile. The former vice president – who has ...

Government must get real instead of producing fantasy wishlists.

Government must get real instead of producing fantasy wishlists. - Big Ben may have fallen silent but the clock on the Brexit talks is still ticking - it's time for the government to get real instead of producing fantasy ...

Brexit could leave Irish peace programme at risk, campaigners warn

Brexit could leave Irish peace programme at risk, campaigners warn - Open Britain, which campaigns against a hard Brexit , claims that unless the government gives ground on the matter, the European Union's PEACE ...

Majority of UK public backs Brexit 'transition period', poll finds

Majority of UK public backs Brexit 'transition period', poll finds - While the British government accepts that a transitional deal will be necessary after Brexit , it wants to know what the final UK-EU trade relationship will ...

The key to tackling our mental health crisis? Early intervention

The key to tackling our mental health crisis? Early intervention -  Mental illness has been a topic of growing political and public concern over recent years, especially since Theresa May identified poor quality mental ...

Government should scarp 'undeliverable' discharge targets warn counties

Government should scarp 'undeliverable' discharge targets warn counties - If not, the elderly , vulnerable, and disabled people this money was supposed to support will be the ones who suffer.' Writing for The MJ, Sean Nolan ...

Elderly patients forced to wear adult nappies because nurses too busy

Elderly patients forced to wear adult nappies because nurses too busy - Their report warns that the elderly and vulnerable are too scared to complain - and are being left to “suffer in silence” amid a litany of failings by NHS ...

Child poverty campaigners warn on stalling family incomes

Child poverty campaigners warn on stalling family incomes - Parents working full time on the national living wage (NLW) are significantly short of the income needed to give children an acceptable minimum living ...

Families failing to meet basic costs of raising children due to benefit cuts and rising inflation, report ...

Families failing to meet basic costs of raising children due to benefit cuts and rising inflation, report ... - In a damning report, the Child Poverty Action Group lays bare the realities of low-wage, austerity Britain in which families face a “yawning gap” ..

Without action, millennials will be pensioners in poverty

Without action, millennials will be pensioners in poverty - Without action, millennials will be pensioners in poverty ... at what has happened to the income of retired households in the UK over the past 40 years.

Firm hopes to have key to helping people out of fuel poverty

Firm hopes to have key to helping people out of fuel poverty - A Dundee-based firm believes it is on the brink of helping take thousands of homeowners out of fuel poverty . IRT Surveys, a company specialising in ...

Raising a child to 18 in Britain now cost single parents more than £100000

Raising a child to 18 in Britain now cost single parents more than £100000 - This means that low-income families and individuals now cannot meet the basic needs of raising a child , according to the Child Poverty Action Group.

Homophobic thugs get a nasty surprise after three drag queens rush to defend gay attack victim

Homophobic thugs get a nasty surprise after three drag queens rush to defend gay attack victim - A group of homophobic thugs got more than they bargained for after three Australian drag queens rushed in to defend the gay man they were ...

Manchester Pride 2017 stage times and line-up for The Big Weekend

Manchester Pride 2017 stage times and line-up for The Big Weekend - The annual festival celebrating the city's Lesbian, Gay , Bisexual and Transgender culture, becomes a huge party from Friday night onwards for a full .

It wouldn't look right with two men eating out of the same sundae': Gay couple vows never to eat at ...

It wouldn't look right with two men eating out of the same sundae': Gay couple vows never to eat at ... - A gay couple dining at one of Washington, DC's most popular restaurants was stunned this past Thursday evening when their server refused to bring ...

Australian PM slams gay slurs as marriage vote looms

Australian PM slams gay slurs as marriage vote looms - Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday called for respectful debate on an upcoming same-sex marriage vote, saying he "deplores" the ...

Chile's president confirms plan to introduce same-sex marriage bill

Chile's president confirms plan to introduce same-sex marriage bill - Chile's president Michelle Bachelet has confirmed plans to formally introduce a bill that would allow same-sex couples the right to get married.

Gay couple not allowed to share dessert because it doesn't "look right"

Gay couple not allowed to share dessert because it doesn't "look right" -  Gay couple not allowed to share dessert because it doesn't "look right" ... A gay couple were not allowed to share an ice cream sundae because a waiter ... manager James MacLoed told the Post that English was not the waiter's first ...

It was the most traumatic chapter of my life”: Ex-soldier James Wharton on his chemsex addiction

It was the most traumatic chapter of my life”: Ex-soldier James Wharton on his chemsex addiction - One of the British Army's first openly gay soldiers reveals how he became ... it's hard to quantify how many people regularly have chemsex in the UK

Leicester City homophobic chants at Brighton 'disgusting'

Leicester City homophobic chants at Brighton 'disgusting' - Supporters of both clubs have condemned homophobic abuse after anti- gay chanting was heard during Leicester's match against Brighton.

Our Education Systems Must Explore Human Prejudice From The Very Beginning

Our Education Systems Must Explore Human Prejudice From The Very Beginning - Clear definitions of what constitutes a Hate Crime in the UK where also ... assemblies and annual celebrations like Black/ LGBT History Months and ...

Homophobic anti-marriage equality material surfaces in postal survey campaign

Homophobic anti-marriage equality material surfaces in postal survey campaign - Advocates have condemned the material, which included a poster urging Australians to “stop the fags” in Melbourne and a leaflet printed in English  ...

Six Ways to Stamp Out Homophobia in the Workplace

Six Ways to Stamp Out Homophobia in the Workplace - Looking at the stats, it's clear that homophobia in the workplace is still a ... confident reporting homophobic bullying in the workplace, and in the UK , ...

My Lesbian Mums documentary trolled by bigots for 'promoting homosexual propaganda'

My Lesbian Mums documentary trolled by bigots for 'promoting homosexual propaganda' - The presenter behind a documentary about coming out to your children has been attacked by bigots and accused of promoting homosexuality . Jillian ...

These Nazi Homophobic Posters Aren't Just Vile, But Totally False

These Nazi Homophobic Posters Aren't Just Vile, But Totally False - This kind of garbage isn't 'debate', it's abuse. I'm so sorry that LGBTI Australians have to put up with it. Let's make sure there's an overwhelming 'Yes' ...

Furious row breaks out between Pride Glasgow organisers and splinter groups over official ...

Furious row breaks out between Pride Glasgow organisers and splinter groups over official ... - The statement sparked anger among many in the LGBTI community who branded it “absolutely shameful” and defended their right to protest.

LGBTI people of color deserve their own dating app

LGBTI people of color deserve their own dating app - Many have heard the dissent in regards to many gay dating apps. It is not uncommon to see profiles that hide racial discrimination behind terms like ...

Same-sex marriage advocates say anti-LGBTI poster in Melbourne inaccurate, distressing

Same-sex marriage advocates say anti- LGBTI poster in Melbourne inaccurate, distressing - The anti- LGBTI poster, seen in Heffernan Lane, says "Stop the fags" with an image of two hands holding rainbow coloured belts and a child sitting with ...