Activists in Wyckoff Fight for Rainbow Flag
Residents of Wyckoff, New Jersey have started a petition to get a rainbow flag flying in their town.
Advocates say the flag is an important symbol for LGBT youth
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Activists in Wyckoff Fight for Rainbow Flag
Residents of Wyckoff, New Jersey have started a petition to get a rainbow flag flying in their town.
Advocates say the flag is an important symbol for LGBT youth
Building a Bridge Between The Church and The LBGTQ Community
Father James Martin, author and editor at large of America magazine, has made headlines for his outreach to the LGBT community.
(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Overlooked LGBT Elders in Prison
As the American population ages, so does its population in the prison system.
[Photo Credit: Robin Shannon] In Photo: (L to R) Mark Pelipiche, Tina Maschi, Randy Killings
NY Lawmaker Wants to Ensure Benefits for LGBT Vets
A New York lawmaker says the state should ensure that military veterans discharged for their sexual orientation under the U.S.
NY Lawmaker Wants to Ensure Benefits for LGBT Vets [Photo: green kozi, flickr]
Strike a Chord: Lifeline Workers Support Callers - and Each Other
Taking phone calls at four in the morning isn't glamorous, but sometimes, it's necessary. As part of WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign on teen suicide prevention, Jeff Coltin talks to someone who's done just that.
Work on a suicide hotline can be difficult.
"It takes a very specific kind of person to take crisis calls and do crisis intervention, and no one who's in that field would say that you can do that alone either," said Allyee Whaley, Crisis Services Coordinator for the Trevor Project.
NYC Colleges Fall Off Gay-Friendly List
No New York City schools makes Campus Pride's top 50 LGBT-friendly colleges.
New York's a gay-friendly city, routinely topping the lists. It earned its reputation from the Stonewall Riots and keeps it alive today with thriving neighborhoods like Chelsea and a wild Pride Parade each summer. Things are from from perfect for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender New Yorkers, but the city's name still holds.
Cityscape: Fighting Back Against Domestic Violence
Taking a closer look at different groups affected by domestic abuse
Domestic violence knows no boundaries. It can happen to anyone – regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, orientation or socio-economic status.
