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California Senate passes Legislation Mandating Gay History to be Taught!

April 15, 2011

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California Senate passes legislation mandating Gay History! The senate in California approved the legislation allowing Gay history to be included in Social Studies.  The bill was sponsored by Democratic Sen. Mark Leno of San Francisco and passed with a 23-14 vote. Although this is a a huge step forward toward the acknowledgement of contributions and […]

LGBT | 85 Countries Sign Statement Urging States to End Violations Against LGBT; Philippines Not Included

March 28, 2011

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By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA –Eighty five countries across the globe issued a joint statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council urging states to end violence, criminal sanctions and related human rights violations based on sexual orientation and gender. The Joint Statement was delivered by Colombia on March 22 during the general […]