All Entries Tagged With: "puerto rico"
Gayborhood News: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
By: Emily Scagel/TRT Assistant Editor– Boston, MA Report outlines how religious arguments undermine women and LGBTs A report entitled Redefining Religious Liberty: The Covert Campaign Against Civil Rights details how a network of Christian organizations has successfully fought pro-choice and LGBT civil rights legislation by saying that it infringes on religious liberty. The findings state [...]
AIDS United Funds Six Puerto Rican Organizations for HIV Prevention Programs
WASHINGTON — Thanks to $155,000 in grant investments from AIDS United, six community-based organizations in Puerto Rico will have expanded capacity for vital HIV prevention services in one of the most disproportionately-affected areas in the United States and its territories. The support from AIDS United comes from a funding partnership with Johnson & Johnson, H. Van Ameringen [...]
Este Año Ama a Tu Prójimo; Deja tu Huella Para la Posteridad
Por: Wilfred Labiosa/Columnista de TRT– ¡Ya comenzó otro año lleno de expectativas! ¿Qué va a pasar? Nadie lo sabe pero lo que sí debemos reconocer es que cada uno de nosotros/as puede hacer algo para mejorar el mundo en donde vivimos. Las pasadas semanas estuve de viaje por Centro América y por dos estados en [...]
Federal Officials Convene to Address Transexual Violence & Health Care in Puerto Rico
Over the weekend of January 28 & 29, more than two dozen federal officials met with representatives from the Puerto Rican group, Transexuales y Transgéneros en Marcha (TTM), and the Network for LGBT Health Equity to discuss the violation of human rights and lack of access to care for transexual women in Puerto Rico. Federal [...]
