Resources

Amnesty International Logo Image

Amnesty International Day

By pwsbuilder / May 28, 2020 / Comments Off on Amnesty International Day

May 28th marks Amnesty International Day. Amnesty International is a non-governmental organization as well as a global movement that works to protect men, women and children around the world in cases where justice, dignity and truth are denied. Amnesty International’s goal is to prevent abuses to human rights and fights for justice for those whose…

Read More
Lgbt family and adoption rights the every child deserves a family act.

LGBT Family and Adoption Rights: The Every Child Deserves a Family Act

By pwsbuilder / September 16, 2019 / Comments Off on LGBT Family and Adoption Rights: The Every Child Deserves a Family Act

Under the motto Know your truth – Speak your truth – Live your truth, we provide regular updates and background information on important stories and developments for the LGBT community in the world of politics, law and religion. When it comes to seeking equality and recognition, the LGBT community has made strides in the past…

Read More
A sticker with the word lgbt on it sits on top of a magazine.

The LGBT Crisis in Poland

By pwsbuilder / September 9, 2019 / Comments Off on The LGBT Crisis in Poland

By: Christoph Slomski (KKBS, Berlin) and Matthew Schmid June of 2019 saw celebrations across the United States marking how far the country has come on LGBT rights. It’s hard to believe that this year’s World Pride events in New York City—lasting an entire month, bolstered by innumerable corporate sponsorships and centered on a parade that…

Read More

Trump Administration Proposes Eliminating LGBT Elders from Key Federal Survey

By pwsbuilder / March 20, 2017 / Comments Off on Trump Administration Proposes Eliminating LGBT Elders from Key Federal Survey

New York, NY—Services & Advocacy for LGBT Elders (SAGE) announced today that it is launching a nationwide effort to oppose the Trump Administration’s proposed erasure of LGBT elders from the National Survey of Older Americans Act Participants (NSOAAP). Specifically, SAGE opposes changes that would eliminate questions that allow the federal government to assess the extent…

Read More