Islamophobia and Its Impact in the United States #Xenophobia #Islamophobia
By Joe Jenkins In a June 2016 report, Confronting Fear: Islamophobia and its Impact in the U.S. 2013-2015, the Council[…]
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Journal Article Guides Pharmacists Caring for Transgender Patients #LGBTQ #Health
The American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy recently published an article encouraging pharmacists to play “an active role in the care[…]
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Rio 2016: Living Openly and Authentically as an LGBTQ Athlete #LGBTQ #Olympics
Post submitted with contributions from Katherine Burns While there are a record number of out athletes competing in the Olympic Games[…]
Read moreWhy I Joined Vets for American Ideals #Veterans #Refugees
By Charlie Mink This blog is cross-posted from Veterans for American Ideals. I joined Vets for American Ideals (VFAI) in[…]
Read moreUganda Pride Canceled Following Threat from Government Minister and Vicious Police Raid #LGBTQ #Uganda
Uganda’s annual pride celebration slated for this weekend has been abruptly called off by organizers following threats from a government[…]
Read moreGitmo’s “Lonely Heart” Receives Initial Review Hearing #Gitmo #Detainee
By Molly Wooldridge Yesterday the Guantanamo Periodic Review Board held a hearing for 51-year-old Afghan citizen Muhammad Rahim. Rahim, who[…]
Read moreMuslims Attending French Mass in Solidarity: Love for All. Hate for None. #Catholics #Muslims #Solidarity
By Zahava Moerdler On Sunday July 31, French Muslims attended Catholic mass in churches and cathedrals across France in a[…]
Read moreThe Pervasive Secrecy of Guantanamo #ForgottenTrials #Gitmo #9/11
By Katherine Cosgrove Last week, after a long day of observing proceedings in the case against accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid[…]
Read moreAhead of Ethics Hearing, HRC Reveals #NoMoore Billboard in Montgomery #LGBTQ
HRC Alabama revealed a new billboard off I-85 in Montgomery calling out disgraced, notoriously anti-LGBTQ Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore.[…]
Read moreGallup Polling Data on Anti-Muslim Sentiment in the West #Xenophobia #Islamophobia
By Joe Jenkins In 2011 the polling organization Gallup undertook significant data collection and analysis on public opinions on Muslims[…]
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