Memphis TN
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Visitors flee after attacker pulls gun on gay people at Memphis Zoo
Thursday, April 20, 2017Someone shouted "gun" and that's when everyone started running. -
After someone made an anti-gay comment, this funeral erupted in gunfire
Thursday, March 16, 2017The brawl in the cemetery ended with multiple injuries. -
Miami leads America’s top ten cities with highest rates of HIV
Wednesday, November 30, 2016Despite new treatment methods, Human Immunodeficiency Virus remains one of the most common and most dangerous STDs in the U.S. -
Project aims to provide housing for homeless, struggling LGBT youth
Sunday, January 10, 2016The Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center wants to provide transitional housing for homeless or struggling youth in the LGBT community by using refurbished shipping containers. -
Memphis woman accused of beating son for being ‘too feminine and too gay’
Friday, February 20, 2015A Tennessee woman is charged with domestic assault after allegedly punching her son in the face for being “too feminine and too gay." -
Gay couples turned away at marriage license offices in three Tenn. counties
Thursday, August 8, 2013NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Same-sex couples in at least three Tennessee counties applied for marriage licenses on Wednesday in a project coordinated by the Tennessee Equality Project. -
Memphis approves LGBT protections for city workers
Thursday, October 18, 2012MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Memphis City Council has approved a non-discrimination ordinance including protections for sexual orientation and gender identity, in addition to disability, age, national origin, and ethnicity. -
State of Tennessee cuts access to grants for HIV testing, prevention
Wednesday, February 8, 2012MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center was forced to suspend its HIV testing program Wednesday after a representative from Planned Parenthood informed the center that it does not have the funds necessary… -
Is Tennessee really that bad?
Sunday, October 16, 2011Tennessee has been getting a bad rap lately. From the passage of anti-gay legislation in the last session of the state legislature, to the current issue regarding Gay-Straight alliances in East Tennessee schools, or anti-gay assault… -
FedEx to expand health coverage to include same-sex partners
Tuesday, June 1, 2010Shipping giant FedEx announced Tuesday it will begin offering health insurance to same-sex domestic partners. The benefit won’t become available until January 1, 2012, and while the company has yet to finalize many of the details,…
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