Thursday, January 2, 2014

GLBT News Headlines (T8T-6)

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130206/CG55426LOGOMILWAUKEE, Dec. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second year in a row, Northwestern Mutual scored 90 out of a possible 100 points in the recently annou announced 2014 Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index survey. (Logo:...


http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20131223/MN37550PANAJI, India, Dec. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Gordon Atlantic Development Corporation announces its support for the protection of basic human rights inclusive of the LGBT community in India. Gordon Atlantic released a statement that whilst investment in India will continue...


http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20080930/FRCLOGOWASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This morning, Cracker Barrel restaurant chain announced the reversal of a decision to remove some Duck Dynasty merchandise from its shelves following A&E Network's suspension of Phil Robertson.  Family Research Council...


As of New Year's Day, the Boy Scouts of America's ban on openly gay members is a thing of the past. But the prohibition against gay leaders will apply after age 18. Pascal Tessier, 17, had aspired to rise to the rank of Eagle Scout since he was in the sixth grade.        
For months, gay rights advocates have been up in arms over the draconian laws that have essentially outlawed homosexuality in Russia. In June, the Russian government passed a bill that stigmatizes the gay community and prohibits educating children on homosexuality, or “propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations”â€"which seems to extend to any public expression of homosexuality. Since being ...
There is silence over the phone line to the offices of LGBT advocacy group Coming Out in St Petersburg. Sasha Semenova is formulating the words to reply to a simple question: what is the hardest thing about being a gay parent raising a child in Russia?


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