OTTAWA – In response to the Canadian government’s apology Tuesday that addresses the historic persecution of members of the LGBTQ2 community, Marie-Claude Landry, chief commissioner of the Canadian Human Rights Commission, issued the following statement: “The Canadian Human Rights Commission commends today’s apology to members of the LGBTQ2 communities. This is long overdue for so…
PHILADELPHIA — Coming out and its impact on the sports industry was a career-defining moment, said Jason Collins, retired NBA Player and the first openly gay man to play in the NBA, at an event on Tuesday. The AARP event, hosted in collaboration with SAGE and the City of Philadelphia’s Office of LGBT Affairs, brought…
Tuesday, NASTAD, a non-partisan non-profit association that represents public health officials who administer HIV and hepatitis programs, revealed the #FlyAboveHIV Campaign as a part of World AIDS Day week. The campaign will encourage people from across the world to send in pictures of them “enjoying life and flying high” to coincide with the theme of “Flying High…
