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    The Success of LGBTQ Activism Through Social Media

    Mashable

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Harry Hill explains how Adam Eli, an LGBTQ activist, is using social media to advance the LGBTQ movement.  • What can donors do to support LGBTQ activism in…

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    Understanding the Struggle of Coming Out

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Thato Mahlangu reports that when Craig Lucas, winner of The Voice SA, came out as gay on social media, LGBTQ activists called for more support from parents…

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    LGBTQ Activists of the Past and Present You Should Know Now

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen produces a list of inspirational LGBTQ activists both living and deceased, accompanied by the ways in which they helped push the LGBTQ movement forward.  • What…

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    Improving LGBTQ Health: Strategies for Funders

    Funders for LGBTQ Issues Apr 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Funders for LGBTQ Issues lays out specific strategies for funders to address the health and wellbeing gaps identified in the first part of this series. •…

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    Large LGBT Friend Networks Can Help Fight LGBT Discrimination

    Futurity Mar 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that LGBT individuals that have more extensive LGBT friend networks can significantly help buffer against discrimination and bias and improve the overall health of…

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    When Criminal Convictions Prevent Name Changes

    The Marshall Project Jan 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Schwartzapfel reports that multiple transgender people have filed lawsuits that challenge bans on those with certain types of convictions from changing their names. • How can the…

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    Supporting the LGBTQIA+ Maker Community

    Causeartist Jan 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pansy is a marketplace and center that supports the LGBTQIA maker community in Kansas City. • How can donors support more spaces that empower the LGBTQIA…

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    LGBTQ+ Inclusion Under the Law: Still a Work in Progress

    Medium Jan 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan takes a look at how the HOPE Fund grantee has progressed LGBTQ+ inclusion under the law. · How can philanthropy help advance…

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    Pakistan’s Imran Khan’s Support for the Transgender Population

    Al Jazeera Media Network Jan 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Al Jazeera Media Network, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan is adamant about protecting the transgender population of the country and is launching a new healthcare…

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    Philanthropy Needs to Step Up for LGBTQ Students

    Schott Foundation Dec 20, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Schott Foundation and LGBTQ Funders highlight the need for philanthropy to intervene to protect LGBTQ students, many of whom feel unsafe at school.  • What…

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    Studies Show Transgender Kids Understand and Know Their Gender

    Futurity Nov 21, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Recent research indicates that transgender children are very aware of their gender and the behaviors and preferences that go along with that gender, despite it being different…

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    How Celebrities Played a Key Role in AIDS History

    TIME Magazine

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Olivia B. Waxman reflects on the legacy of Freddie Mercury and other celebrities who raised AIDS and HIV awareness in an era when much of the…

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