Gay/Gender Issues

The Suicide Prevention Resource Center reports that 83% of transgender people have thought about suicide, and 32% have attempted suicide at least once.

Dec 1, 2009 - Lorah Delaney

The Seneca Falls Convention was seen as the platform for women's rights. It was designed for women and people of color to have a political voice.

Nov 25, 2009 - Maureen Zieber

Larry Kramer is an award-winning playwright and novelist, but is best known for his tireless activism on behalf of LGBT rights and AIDS prevention.

Nov 18, 2009 - Kat Long

The terms "fat" and "fatty" are generally considered to be insults, but members of the adipositivity movement are reclaiming the term, wearing the "fat" label with pride.

Nov 10, 2009 - Sarah Tennant

The fat acceptance and Health At Any Size movement is a political feminist movement exposing and discussing fat phobia and discrimination against fat people.

Nov 9, 2009 - Sarah Tennant