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Putting A Human Face On Homosexuality/Always Our Children Program
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Transgender Support offered each month by Michelle Fox of Affirmations
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President, Congress, Governors and State Legislators
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PFL AG Pamphlets and Materials in PDF Format
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PENS Email Alerts
(PFLAG/Detroit Email Notification System)
if send us your email address and we'll notify you of News Alerts, Events and Happening in our area. Just click the Email ICON.
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These religious communities welcome all persons and are looking for you to join their families |
PFLAG-Detroit is pleased to provide three $500 college scholarships to students who have shown support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender individuals or programs. Nominations must be submitted by July 31 of each year and awards will be made by second Sunday of August annually. Applicant’s home address MUST be in Wayne, Oakland, or Macomb, Counties. Scholarships are open to all persons regardless of sexual orientation. Click for form HTML Format
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Other area PFLAGS serving surrounding areas
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Billboard Campaign
One day about 60 days ago I was driving downtown in the predawn darkness and your billboard caught my eye. someone you know and love is gay. I thought long and hard about what that meant to me and arrived at the conclusion, after going through the mental checklist of those I know and love, that this fact would not affect my love.
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Every day, the same exercise until one day my wife told
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Resources from PFLAG, ACLU, & GLSEN |
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Family Crisis - Counseling & Shelter - Common Ground Sanctuary |
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Safe Schools Coalition
Blackboard Material & Resources Homosexual Advocacy Groups and Your School |
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From the National Mental Health
Association
What Does Gay Mean? |
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Parenting A Gay Child — Parents and Schools Work Towards Understanding "They love their families. They care
about their communities. They hope and dream and love just like everyone else.
It’s important for parents to remember that when their children are coming out
to them, these are still the bright, wonderful, loving, vulnerable, unique
individuals you’ve lived with and cared for all their lives." |
Questions on HIV/Aids
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11 Admonitions in Leviticus that Fundamentalists Conveniently Forget About |
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The Holy War on Gays |
Michigan
Legislative Information Web Servera service of the Michigan Legislative Council, the Michigan House of Representatives, and the Michigan Senate. |
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matter what your sexual orientation is, I love you," Lowell assured him.
Our Feature Story Carol & Lowell Schellack
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Our Newest Link Member s
offering numerous services to those infected and/or affected by HIV, including: advocacy; psychological counseling; peer and professionally facilitated support groups; the Michigan PWH/A Support Line; information dissemination services Click on Our Friends,Organizations and their Websites
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Four years ago, several boys at Avondale Middle School in Rochester Hills, Michigan, were suspended for sexual harassment. The boys thought they were just flirting. |
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Educators
wrestle every day with the challenge of helping students feel safe in U.S.
schools. Violence like the Columbine shootings is only one of the many
school safety issues facing students, educators, parents, and policy-makers.The reality is that school violence takes many forms. An often overlooked aspect of school safety that continues to be a serious problem in the nation's schools is sexual harassment. Article from American Association of University Women AAUW |
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"You know," he began loudly, so everyone could hear. "It's Adam and Eve, not Adam and STEVE." What happens when a faculty member hurls anti-gay slurs at a student? |
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 Teen Commits Suicide After Local Police Threaten to "OUT" Him The small town police threatened to tell Wayman's family and community that he was a ‘fag’ and quoted biblical passages |
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AN ACTION ALERT FROM THE
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Michigan House Bills HB 4661 and HB 4662 & HB 4663 Bills Analysis Summary Sexual Orientation is needed in a Hate Crimes Bill It could be YOUR child! Click on What's Happening in Michigan Information from HRC
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Why add Sexual Orientation to a Hate Crimes Bill?
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A Detroit postal worker was harassed
and beaten at work because he was perceived to be gay and was told by a
federal court that, although he had clearly suffered discrimination,
"homosexuality is not an impermissible criteria (sic) on which to
discriminate" under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Dillon v. Frank,
959 F2d 403 (6th Cir. 1992) |
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Transgender
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Transgender Michigan works to provide support and resources for
the all of the transgender communities of Michigan.
