The U.S. Administration on Aging has given the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center an historic three-year grant, valued at $380,000 in the first year, to expand its Seniors Services Department, one of the Center's fastest growing programs. It's the first such award to an LGBT organization.
In the News
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October 11th, 2009
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October 11th, 2009
Jack Straw helped to secure a ?1.5m donation from the Emir of Qatar to a mosque in his Blackburn constituency.
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October 11th, 2009
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, is backing attempts to reintroduce the question of morality into the debate over prostitution, and to criminalise those who use prostitutes.
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October 11th, 2009
Thousands of homosexual and lesbian activists marched through Washington today after President Obama pledged to end the ban on gays serving openly in the US military.
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October 11th, 2009
Hazel Fenton, an 80-year-old grandmother who was placed under a controversial care plan and left to 'starve to death' after doctors identified her as being terminally ill, only recovered after the intervention of her daughter.
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October 11th, 2009
One in six women in the UK have difficulties conceiving - a figure which is predicted to rise to one in three by 2020. Many women turn to costly, invasive fertility treatments such as IVF, which typically has a success rate of 20%. DuoFertility is a groundbreaking new fertility monitor which helps women to maximise their chances of conceiving naturally without resorting to fertility treatment.
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October 10th, 2009
Teenagers are being bribed with free alcohol to take sexual health tests. The move is an attempt to cut the increasing levels of sexually transmitted infections, amid dwindling numbers who volunteer to be tested.
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October 10th, 2009
Norfolk's coroner today moved to clarify the issues surrounding the death of a young woman who refused lifesaving treatment after drinking poison.
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October 10th, 2009
This story is hopefully a real breakthrough. Think about it. The New York Times has published photos of aborted babies. I'm very proud of Monica.
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October 10th, 2009
President Barack Obama?s nominee Chai R. Feldblum for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission proclaims that, 'Gay sex is morally good.' Further in the video she suggests the government has a duty to promote homosexuality, and it is as good as heterosexuality.