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September 13, 2013

June Crenshaw, Co-Chair HRC National Dinner

Published by Tagg Magazine at September 13, 2013

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Women You Should Meet

WYSM: June Crenshaw

Name: June Crenshaw City, State of Residence: Washington, D.C. Age: 50+ Profession: Project Manager

September 10, 2013

Published by Eboné Bell at September 10, 2013

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LGBT Youth Face Higher Rate of Dating Abuse

Urban Institute surveys thousands of youth
The Urban Institute issued a recent report that LGBT youth face greater risk of dating abuse than their heterosexual counterparts, with transgender teens especially vulnerable to victimization.

August 26, 2013

Published by Eboné Bell at August 26, 2013

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Politics

Petition Started for U.S. Olympic Team to Carry Gay Pride Flag

Laurence Hewitt of New York, New York has started a petition on Change.org asking the U.S. Olympic Team to show their support for equal rights by flying the gay pride colors at the opening ceremony in Russia at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

August 6, 2013

Published by Eboné Bell at August 6, 2013

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Politics

Congressman Asks for Protection of LGBT Rights at 2014 Olympic Games in Russia

Bipartisan letter asking for protection of LGBT athletes, staff, and spectators
Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, lead a bipartisan letter to Secretary of State John Kerry regarding the protection of LGBT athletes, staff, and spectators during the 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia.