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  • Blog post: A Case Against Marriage

    May 22, 2013 / Posted by Christopher — 0 comments

    A Case Against Marriage

    A column I found this week on Huffington Post discusses one gay mans point of view that marriage may not be for him.

    Rather than rehash the entire blog I encourage you to read and comment.  Is the author correct? I personally view marriage as something we all deserve to ...

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  • Blog post: Cities with Highest Percentage of Parenting Same-Sex Couples Exist in Cities without Dual-Parent Adoption

    May 22, 2013 / Posted by Christina — 0 comments

    Cities with Highest Percentage of Parenting Same-Sex Couples Exist in Cities without Dual-Parent Adoption

    Recently the Williams Institute released an infographic showing the cities with populations under 1 million residents and over 1 million residents with the highest percentage of same-sex couples raising children. The findings in the infographic are based on 2010 U.S. Census data.

     

    Percentage of Same-Sex Couples Raising Children: The ...

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  • Blog post: Online Lovin

    May 17, 2013 / Posted by Christopher — 0 comments

    Online Lovin

    How do you approach online dating and the intimacy that is sometimes lacking in the virtual world. With all of the apps available, dating sites, and places to meet socially in the virtual world I am as curious as the next guy as to what the meaning of dating is ...

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  • Blog post: Mother's Day is for Mobilizing

    May 09, 2013 / Posted by Christina — 0 comments

    Mother's Day is for Mobilizing

    One of the earliest ideas for Mother’s Day has its roots in organizing.  Julia Ward Howe in 1872 called for a “Mother’s Day for Peace” worldwide to organize women worldwide in support of disarmament and pacifism. While in some ways this holiday was celebrated, it did not gain ...

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  • Blog post: Recent Feel Good Stories About LGBT Inclusion in Sports

    Apr 24, 2013 / Posted by Christina — 0 comments

    Recent Feel Good Stories About LGBT Inclusion in Sports

    Is is me or is LGBT inclusion in sports having an incredible moment? In the last few months I feel that there has been a plethora of inspiring news stories and initiatives to make sports a safe space for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth. Whether you're a sport ...

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  • Blog post: Today My Clothes Represent More Than Comfort: Recognition of Denim Day 2013

    Apr 24, 2013 / Posted by Christina — 0 comments

    Today My Clothes Represent More Than Comfort: Recognition of Denim Day 2013

    Today the jeans and rainbow earrings I wear represent more than my comfort and my sense of fashion. They signify my participation in Denim Day 2013, a day which encourages people to wear denim “as a visible means of protest against misconceptions that surround sexual assault," and that exists within ...

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  • Blog post: Resources to Support Healing After the Boston Bombing

    Apr 18, 2013 / Posted by Christina — 2 comments

    Resources to Support Healing After the Boston Bombing

    Adapted from the American Red Cross's post-disaster guide "Recovering Emotionally" these tips may serve as a starting place for you or a loved one to heal from the trauma that they have experienced in the aftermath of the recent tragedies in Boston and other recent tragedies . They may also ...

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  • Blog post: Alternatives To Monogamy in Same Sex Male Relationships

    Feb 07, 2013 / Posted by Christopher — 0 comments

    Alternatives To Monogamy in Same Sex Male Relationships

    Constructed social norms have taught us that monogamy is always the best policy.

    This nuanced ideal of a partnered completely monogamous relationship which may work for many couples does not work for all.

    Gay men are often thought to fall on opposite ends of this monogamy spectrum without thought being ...

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  • Blog post: National Survey Finds Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Americans More Likely to Face Intimate Partner Violence

    Jan 29, 2013 / Posted by Christina — 0 comments

    National Survey Finds Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Americans More Likely to Face Intimate Partner Violence

    This month the Centers for Disease Control released its expanded report on the data collected during the 2010 National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey entitled 2010 Findings on Victimization by Sexual Orientation. The report found that lesbian, gay and bisexual Americans were equally or more likely to face intimate ...

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  • Blog post: Pinterest: Great for Crafts, Recipes and LGBT Health Info?

    Dec 18, 2012 / Posted by Christina — 0 comments

    Pinterest: Great for Crafts, Recipes and LGBT Health Info?

    That's right, spending time on Pinterest no longer has to be a guilty pleasure. You can use those hours of browsing and board organizing to improve your health. Below you'll find five tips to make the most of your new obssession and to help you make and meet ...

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  • Erik Libey Erik Libey Erik is the Director of LGBT Health Initiatives. He helps lead our team & loves talking to providers and our ...
  • Em Scrivani Em Scrivani Em interned with our LGBT Health Initiatives team during her time as a student at SUNY Brockport from January 2012 ...
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