Tag: Equality
Same-sex marriage: Does it improve health?
One of the less-frequently explored questions relating to the marriage equality debate around the world is: will same-sex marriage improve health? Pink Families examines this further.
Film: “I Do” tackles immigration dilemma for a gay Brit in NYC
Directed by: Glenn Gaylord. Producer: David W. Ross. Written by: David W. Ross. Starring: David W. Ross, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Alicia Witt, Grant Bowler, Maurice Compte, Mike C. Manning. Cinematography: David Morris Gil. Production company: Blacklist Digital, Shool Pictures. Release date(s): July 18, 2012. Country: United States. Language: English. Budget: Unknown. Duration: 91 minutes.
Senator Penny Wong: “Homophobia is never acceptable”
In July 2014 a homophobic remark was made by a sports commentator on Australia’s Channel 7 television network. The comment was about an AFL footballer. It showed that casual homophobia still exists in Australia. In response, Senator Penny Wong made a powerful speech (shown in the video above) in the Australian Senate on July 16, […]
US poll: 10% increase in support for legalizing same-sex marriage
Source: The New York Times
Boy Scouts of America: ‘For every kid’ from January 1, 2014
The most comprehensive listening exercise in Scouting’s history, completed in 2013 and involving 1,400 voting members, led to the removal of the restriction of denying membership to youth on the basis of sexual orientation alone. As a result, from January 1, 2014, the Boy Scouts of America will open its doors to every kid regardless […]