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Rugby Star Ben Cohen Strips Down and Fights Bullying : Former rugby star Ben Cohen has become the poster boy for battling anti-LGBT bullying and homophobia with his Ben Cohen StandUp Foundation. Now he's on the cover of the recent issue of Gay Times, the U.K,'s venerable 26-year-old gay magazine, ...

LGBT Ally And Anti-Bully Activist Ben Cohen To Star In The Cube  -  LGBT Ally Ben Cohen is to star in tonight's episode of The Cube on ITV1. Ben's foundation, the StandUp Foundation fights to make bullying a thing of ...

Ben Carson to HUD Marks Yet Another Trump Cabinet Candidate with Long Anti ... - HRC blasted President-Elect Donald Trump's nomination of retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, an outspoken opponent of LGBTQ equality, to run the ...

Ben Carson at CPAC: LGBT people “don't get extra rights”  - Speaking before a standing-room-only audience at CPAC on Saturday afternoon, Dr. Ben Carson — the former award-winning surgeon and current  ...

Ben Carson on LGBTQ military service: “Give me a break — deal with the transgender thing ...  - At a veterans' town hall in Waterloo, Iowa over the weekend Dr. Ben Carson tried to pump life into his fading campaign by attacking a class of citizen ...

More Anti- LGBTQ Talk from Ben Carson shows discriminatory stance - Ben Carson's comments about people being made uncomfortable by transgender people is more evidence of the discriminatory stance against the LGBTQ community and marginalized communities from Trump administration HUD officials. This is a disturbing move away from the department's original ...

Health Department refuses funding for teen Ben Calandra's trip to ...  -  The Federal Health Department has told Ben's family in a draft decision it will not fund his trip, despite a leading US hospital promising to perform the  ...

Ben Carson's 4 words that made this LGBT woman curse him  - For conservative presidential candidates, the LGBT ambush can come at any time, and neurosurgeon Ben Carson was ready for it, sending the ...

Ben Carson strips anti-discrimination language from HUD statement - Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson has removed anti-discrimination language from the agency's mission statement, the latest reported anti-LGBT move by HUD. Carson, who has a history of making anti- LGBTQ statements, calling LGBTQ people “abnormal” and not deserving of ...

Ben Carson, who called LGBTQ people 'abnormal,' hints at Trump cabinet position - Donald Trump has reportedly offered Ben Carson the job of secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), according to the ...

Ben Carson says same-sex marriage will lead to mass killings and chaos - Former neurosurgeon and failed presidential candidate Ben Carson, the man Bill Maher once described as proving it was possible to be both smart ...

Nick Clegg: 'Sad and disappointed' ex-Stonewall boss Ben Summerskill is trying to divide LGBT ...  - Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has criticised the former chief executive of Stonewall for saying the Liberal Democrats were “opportunistic” in  ...

Anti- LGBTQ World Congress of Families Event in Hungary This Week, Ben Carson was Scheduled ... - The misleadingly named World Congress of Families (WCF), which the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) designates as a hate group, is hosting ...

Ben Carson Claims Denying Marriage Equality Is "Perfectly Fair To The Gay Community"  - At this point, the Republican presidential race has violated all the laws of electoral physics. Candidates who would seem eminently qualified for office ...

Ben Carson Says He'd Consider Firing All LGBT Service Members From The Military  - For 17 years, "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) prohibited qualified gay, lesbian, and bisexual Americans from serving in the Armed Forces and sent a ...

Ben Carson: 'Abnormal' LGBTQ people shouldn't receive 'extra rights'  - He then intimates that if the next president's Supreme Court nominees want to protect LGBTQ rights, you might as well “say goodbye to America.

Ben Carson Is Wrong On Female & LGBTQ Involvement In The Military  - I do not appreciate using our military as a laboratory for social experiments", Carson said. According to Buzzfeed News, Carson said he wanted to ...

Reclaiming the American Dream:' An Interview with Author Ben Hecht - Growing inequality , wage stagnation and low-class mobility have put the notion of the “ American Dream” in peril, as many Americans — particularly ...

Ben Carson removes nondiscrimination language from HUD's mission statement - They note that Carson bristled at the notion of LGBTQ people receiving “extra rights” in his confirmation hearing, even as he swore under oath that he would continue to carry out HUD programs intended to provide LGBTQ people equal access to housing and temporary shelters. That, coupled with his ...

After more than 25 years MP Ben Bradshaw has stepped away from politics – but that does not mean he is done fighting for LGBTQ+ rights. View article...