Looking to get your queer blog fix over the weekend? If you haven't noticed we tend to be big bloggers M-F and then once the weekend hits things quiet down. So...to help you get through the weekend we're going to start recommending sites to check out while ...

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Recognizing that a Facebook user's friends are the ones most likely to spot suicidal thoughts, comments, etc. Facebook has launched a feature that will allow a Facebook user's friends to click a link next to a suicidal comment that will flag it as suicidal. Then, instantly a chat ...

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I can only create so many individual blogs per day, but there have been so many important stories about transgender individuals. Thus, this blog post will be a summary of a handful of news stories featuring transgender individuals.

Uplifting Stories/Profiles of Transgender Individuals

Led By the Child Who Simply ...

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The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has announced the launch of its Jewish Organization Equality Index. The index would opperate similarily to the Health Equality Index and the Corporate Equality Index which are systems that respectively rate healthcare organizations and corporations on the quality of services and benefits they provide to ...

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"Some have suggested gay rights and Human Rights are separate. But in fact they are one in the same."

                    -Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton highlighted LGBT global inequalities in her speech to the United Nations (UN) today in recognition of Human Rights Day and urged ...

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December 1st is World AIDS Day.  This is a celebratory day reflecting upon lives lost and battles won in the fight against the HIV virus.  The theme for this year which runs until 2015 is Getting to Zero:" Zero New HIV Infections. Zero Discrimination and Zero AIDS Related Deaths.  A ...

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I found a blog on Huffington Post today about the use of the word Fag or Faggot.  The author suggests it is time we reclaim the word and put a positive spin on it.  What do you think?  Did the author go to far or did he hit the nail ...

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As part of National Coming Out Day in October SOUL, SUNY Brockport's GSA, screened the film Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride. One its members, Em Scrivani has offered to share her feelings about the film below. She is a Women and Gender Studies Major at the SUNY College ...

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Every morning I scour news sites and blogs looking for new and interesting stories.  A recent one posted on Huffington Post on Monday caught my eye. Queer Kids a Photo Essay Project started back in 2006 by photographer M. Sharkey chronicles stories and photos of LGBT teens.  The concept is ...

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Empire State Pride Agenda and New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) have partnered to organize the TRANScribe Project. The TRANScribe project is in its early stages of collecting stories, but its ultimate goal, according to Empire State Pride Agenda, is to to create "a collection of stories that display the ...

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