World : Top Stories from LGBTQ Nation for 07/26/2014‏

Updates from LGBTQ Nation The Nation's Most Followed Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer News Source Own a business, or provide a service? Get listed in our Business / Service Directory. In the 07/26/2014 edition: A Mormon mom’s story of unconditional love for her transgender son Acclaimed ‘supermodel’ Andreja Pejic comes out as transgender Nearly 900 marriage licenses issued to gay couples in pioneer N.M. county Marriage equality would help Nev. domestic violence program funding A Mormon mom’s story of unconditional love for her transgender son Jul 26, 2014 02:00 pm From Equality Utah and the Transgender Awareness Project comes the story of Grayson Moore, a self-described "sheltered, Utah Mormon boy," and his mother Neca Allgood, who realized Grayson was transgender long before he told her. In the video, Neca recalls how after they discussed her revelation: "I assumed (Grayson) would say 'I have a boy brain.' But he didn't. He said 'I have a boy's soul.'" Read in browser »   Acclaimed ‘supermodel’ Andreja Pejic comes out as transgender Jul 26, 2014 01:30 pm Bosnian-born supermodel Andreja Pejic, known for her striking androgyny, has come out as transgender, announcing on social media Thursday that she’s transitioned from male to female, and that doing so has saved her life. The acclaimed model, who has appeared on covers of Elle and French Vogue, announced that she.. Read in browser »   Nearly 900 marriage licenses issued to gay couples in pioneer N.M. county Jul 26, 2014 01:00 pm LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- A county clerk in New Mexico whose actions ultimately prompted the state Supreme Court to declare same-sex marriage legal statewide, says his office issued nearly 900 marriage licenses to gay couples in the past year. Last year, Dona Ana County Clerk Lynn Ellins -- noting that New Mexico's marriage laws were gender neutral ... Read in browser »   Marriage equality would help Nev. domestic violence program funding Jul 26, 2014 09:00 am LAS VEGAS — Marriage equality advocates in Nevada have an unlikely fiscal ally: domestic violence programs. That's because the only state-allocated source of domestic violence program funding comes from a $25 surcharge on each Nevada-issued marriage license. Revenue from that surcharge has dropped over the past decade as marriage rates ... Read in browser »   Recent Articles: Same-sex marriage ban struck down for Miami area, ruling put on hold Bachmann: Gays want to let adults ‘freely prey on little children sexually’ Seventh Circuit schedules arguments in appeals of same-sex marriage rulings - Court denies requests that the appeals be heard before the full 10-member court instead of a three-judge panel Alaska Supreme Court allows same-sex partners access to survivor benefits Colo. appeals court refuses to stop Boulder’s same-sex marriage licenses Bron : LGBTQ NATION