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• Should obit writers cover apparent suicide of sportswriter Mike Penner or Christine Daniels?

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  From washingtoncitypaper.com Should We Remember Mike Penner or Christine Daniels? By AMANDA HESS On Saturday, Nov. 28, Los Angeles Times sportswriter Mike Penner was found dead in his Los Angeles home, the victim of an apparent suicide. Penner had been covering the sports beat for the LA ...
  4 days ago

• Female Israeli soldier writes about ‘The ‘crime’ of praying with a tallit, and a plea for tolerance’

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  From The Jewish Daily Forward: The Crime of Wearing a Tallit By Nofrat Frenkel Nofrat Frenkel was recently arrested for wearing a tallit at the Kotel. Authorities said she was “performing a religious act that offends the feelings of others.” In this essay, Frenkel writes about her arrest. ...
  4 days ago

• Florida Competitive Workforce bill filed to add anti-discrimination protections statewide

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  News release from Equality Florida : (TALLAHASSEE) Equality Florida applauds the filing of the Competitive Workforce bill in the Florida House of Representative. House bill 391, filed by Rep. Kelly Skidmore, would add sexual orientation and gender identity to Florida’s civil rights statues. ...
  1 week ago

• Conferences offering opposite views on homosexuality to converge in West Palm Beach

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  BY JANE MUSGRAVE, Palm Beach Post WEST PALM BEACH -- One group believes that homosexuals can be cured and runs programs aimed at putting gay men and lesbians on a straight path. The other group believes such programs have tortured thousands of men and women, making it impossible for them to accept their natural ...
  2 weeks ago

• Broward County’s Ken Keechl becomes highest-ranking openly gay mayor in the United States

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  A news release from Broward County: Fort Lauderdale – Ken Keechl has been elected Mayor of Broward County for 2009-2010. Serving Broward’s District 4 as Commissioner, Keechl was elected unanimously by the Board of County Commissioners to lead Broward’s 1.8 million residents. As the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Video | Actor-singer Chris Salvatore does PSA for Gay American Heroes Foundation

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  From actor-singer Chris Salvatore : Please join me in the fight to stop the hate. Visit and support Gay American Heroes Foundation. ";" alt="" />
  2 weeks ago

• “We Forgot the Lessons of the Past”

  
  Blake's Think Tank — Authority: 138
  Perhaps the time has come to re-think the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act which created barriers between commercial banking and investment banking? Here’s the how the final vote went for the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act , which President Bill Clinton signed into law in 1999, and which several economists and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Why Do Investment Banking Associates and Analysts Secretly Want to Kill Each Other?

  
  Mergers & Inquisitions — Authority: 112
  “Dude, this new ex-consultant Associate is such an idiot. Why do they even hire people like this?” “At least yours didn’t make you spread the same comps ten times for no reason.” “Why is that Analyst so annoying? Why does he think he knows more than us?” It’s some of the most common chatter ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mormon church backs laws making it illegal to discriminate against gays in housing, work

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  By JENNIFER DOBNER and BROCK VERGAKIS, Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY -- A Mormon church official says the faith supports a proposed pair of Salt Lake City ordinances that would make it illegal to discriminate against gays in housing and employment matters. The director of public affairs for The Church of Jesus ...
  3 weeks ago

• Australia’s employers’ thoughts on OHS law

  
  Safety At Work Blog — Authority: 137
  The public submission period for commenting on the Australia’s OHS model laws has closed and the submissions are gradually being made available on the Safe Work Australia website.At the time of writing there are around 15 submissions listed and Safe Work Australia has indicated that there are many more that are ...
  3 weeks ago

• Photo gallery | Hundreds turn out for GLAAD’s Red Carpet Gala in South Florida

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  Hundreds of Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) supporters gathered Saturday night in the Fort Lauderdale waterfront estate of John Evans and Steve Wozencraft for the Red Carpet Gala in South Florida. GLAAD’s new president, Fort Lauderdale-born Jarrett Tomás Barrios , above right, mingled ...
  3 weeks ago

• Jesse’s Journal: Kevin Jennings and the antigay witch hunt

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  BY JESSE MONTEAGUDO In May 2009 President Barack Obama appointed Kevin Jennings to the post of Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education and Director of the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools at the U.S. Department of Education (the so-called “safe schools czar.”)  The openly gay Jennings (b. 1963) is uniquely ...
  3 weeks ago

• Diversity Summit, including GLBT issues, to be held Saturday at Nova Southeastern University

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  News release from Nova Southeastern University: A Diversity Summit is being held Saturday at Nova Southeastern University and several presentations will focus on GLBT issues, including: Transgendered Youth, Julie Ann Powell and Dana Schulman Act Like a Man (or a Lady): Gender Identity ...
  4 weeks ago

• Its your employees reality that matters.

  
  Zane Safrit — Authority: 128
  Stephen Lynch, COO of Results.com offers 5 Warning Signs that Predict Failure . They are: Failure to Confront Reality Lack of Trust Power Politics Wrong People on the Bus Lack of an Effective System of Execution. This one makes me laugh...darkly. It says to me that... even if you ...
  4 weeks ago

• Worksite Gossip — Aid or Bane?

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 539
  A new research study looks at worksite gossip from a neutral perspective and discovers the practice can offer clues to power and influence not found on organizational charts. Indiana University researchers discover gossip in the workplace can be a weapon in reputational warfare or a gift. Their study, published in ...
  5 weeks ago

• Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation announces first winners of GLAAD Media Awards in Advertising

  
  Steve Rothaus Gay South Florida — Authority: 148
  News release from GLAAD: Mitchell Gold, Bob Williams and Subaru are honored at New York event presented by Ogilvy and Southwest Airlines New York, Tuesday, October 27, 2009 – The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nations lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media ...
  5 weeks ago

• Last chance saloon for Royal Mail and CWU

  
  NevilleHobson.com — Authority: 560
  Driving home from Lancashire on Thursday night, I passed a number of big white articulated trucks on the M6 motorway heading south. Only one had logos or signage although I’m assuming all were doing the same thing – transporting the mail which the Royal Mail couldn’t do because of a national strike during ...
  5 weeks ago

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