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Mental health green paper will tackle risks of social media

Mental health green paper will tackle risks of social media - A government green paper on children and young people's mental health , tackling internet safety and the impact of social media, will be published ...

Strict abortion law 'criminalises exceptionally vulnerable women and girls'

Strict abortion law 'criminalises exceptionally vulnerable women and girls' - She argued: "The potential to travel elsewhere in the UK for an abortion cannot be ... Unlike other parts of the UK , the 1967 Abortion Act does not extend to ... or there is a permanent or serious danger to her mental or physical health .

Democrats Are Calling Psychologists To Talk About Trump's Mental Health

Democrats Are Calling Psychologists To Talk About Trump's Mental Health - A member of the House Intelligence Committee is going where many of her colleagues have not: reaching out to people in the mental health field to ...

The app that gets you half price food at Manchester restaurants - and helps the homeless

The app that gets you half price food at Manchester restaurants - and helps the homeless - Edward Alun-Jones, director at The Dealer App, said: “Our aim is to help combat the growing homelessness issue in Manchester and the UK by ...

Are the UK's top two universities practicing 'social apartheid' in admissions?

Are the UK's top two universities practicing 'social apartheid' in admissions? - A scathing report by a former minister for higher education has said that Britain's top two universities – Oxford and Cambridge - continue to be ...

Why These Women Are Graduating In Secret

Why These Women Are Graduating In Secret - The film chronicles Education Is Not A Crime – the world's largest street art and human rights campaign, which raises awareness about the education  ..

Tory MP behind Brexit letter to universities regrets his decision, education minister claims

Tory MP behind Brexit letter to universities regrets his decision, education minister claims - The Tory MP who sent a letter to universities asking them to provide details of what they are teaching their students about Brexit regrets his decision, ...

Cambridge University moves to 'decolonise' English literature curriculum adding more black and ...

Cambridge University moves to 'decolonise' English literature curriculum adding more black and ... - The Education Committee in the faculty will look at those points in a robust academic debate. The faculty will constantly look at what papers will be ...

Australia's anti-gay ex-Prime Minister to address anti-LGBT hate group

Australia's anti- gay ex-Prime Minister to address anti-LGBT hate group - The former Prime Minister of Australia, who is a vocal opponent of same-sex marriage, will address a hate group. Later this month Malcolm Turnbull, ...

Just like a normal wedding': Gay couple of 35 years marry in Sydney, Australia

Just like a normal wedding': Gay couple of 35 years marry in Sydney, Australia - They were able to do so because John, 69, holds dual Australian- British citizenship after emigrating from the UK in the 1970s. He and Bill took ...

Documentary about straight women who fell in love with gay men

Documentary about straight women who fell in love with gay men - A woman, 46, who was rejected by her 'in-the-closet' lover has spent the last 12 years creating a documentary about women as gay allies.

The NHS is wrong to ask patient's their sexuality

The NHS is wrong to ask patient's their sexuality - Doctors have been ordered to ask patients if they are gay . ... point of this new rule and to me, I fear it's building up to the UK becoming a nanny state.

Gay pop star Zelimkhan Bakaev 'tortured to death' in sickening anti-LGBT purge in Russian ...

Gay pop star Zelimkhan Bakaev 'tortured to death' in sickening anti-LGBT purge in Russian ... - A GAY pop star has been kidnapped, tortured and murdered by thugs carrying out Chechnya's barbaric anti-LGBT purge, it has been reported.

Sam Smith explains 'being the first gay man to win an Oscar' to Ellen DeGeneres

Sam Smith explains 'being the first gay man to win an Oscar' to Ellen DeGeneres - Of course, Sam was far from the first gay guy to grace the stage and the internet was quick to lay into him for the awkward mishap. At the time he told ...

Roy Moore thinks same-sex marriage is “even worse” than 1857 pro-slavery ruling

Roy Moore thinks same-sex marriage is “even worse” than 1857 pro-slavery ruling - It's emerged that Alabama senate hopeful Roy Moore said in a 2016 podcast that he believes the Supreme Court's 2015 same-sex marriage ruling is ...

Brisbane Tritons Co-Founder Gets A Big New Role

Brisbane Tritons Co-Founder Gets A Big New Role - One of the founding members of Brisbane's LGBTI -inclusive water polo team, the Brisbane Tritons, has been appointed Diversity and Marketing Officer ...

Charlie Carver and Wilson Cruz recall their experiences of sexual harassment in Hollywood

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Charlie Carver and Wilson Cruz recall their experiences of sexual harassment in Hollywood - The openly gay actors both reveal that they have been inappropriately propositioned at some point in their respective careers. Charlie Carver and ...

Belfast nightclub Kremlin set for BYOB night

Belfast nightclub Kremlin set for BYOB night - Whereas now, this is integrating the students with the gay community. It is making it a lot safer, a lot more integrated. And it is allowing it to be less ...

The final battle for same-sex marriage is being fought in Australia - and it has implications for all of us

The final battle for same-sex marriage is being fought in Australia - and it has implications for all of us - We too in the UK had our fair share of doomsday proselytisers when the campaign for Marriage Equality was running. We too had warnings of ...

Pink Dot celebrates LGBT equality in Hong Kong

Pink Dot celebrates LGBT equality in Hong Kong - The annual celebration of the Hong Kong LGBTI community was held at West Kowloon Nursery Park and was themed “Love is Natural”. The gathering ...

Discrimination is bad for kids, not same-sex parents

Discrimination is bad for kids, not same-sex parents - In news that comes as no surprise to the LGBTI community, new research shows discrimination and not having same-sex parents affects children more ...

Gay travel vlogger Ravi Roth on partying around the world and falling in love in Mykonos

Gay travel vlogger Ravi Roth on partying around the world and falling in love in Mykonos - I wanted to interview people that were in the LGBTI community on the down low as it is illegal to be gay in Qatar. But when I approached customs on ...

SA lawyer arrested for 'promoting' homosexuality in Tanzania 'treated well'

SA lawyer arrested for 'promoting' homosexuality in Tanzania 'treated well' - in Pretoria, where they held up banners condemning the arrests, the abuse of LGBTI rights and demanded that all of the detainees are released.

The Flash star Keiynan Lonsdale reflects on coming out

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The Flash star Keiynan Lonsdale reflects on coming out - Lonsdale said: 'I never had any plans to come out until I was like in my 80s. Until then I'd just live a nice sad life.' He attended his first LGBTI event ...