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RFGN | The Secret Contribution of Homosexuals in Homophobia
As homosexuals emerged as a community big enough to be recognized as a community, homophobia has also taken a toll. It appears to be diminishing slowly, but it still has a long way to go. Homosexuals appeared as “different” beings. It is in human nature to take some time to accept the change. Human beings…
Read MoreRFGN | Suicide among LGBT people
Suicide has always been a major issue in many countries but recently the number of suicide has increased at an alarming rate. A specific section of society has always been a victim of suicidal deaths and self-harm. Now LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) community is known to be at higher risk of suicide. According to…
Read MoreRFGN | Traumatizing Lives of LGBTI Children Worldwide
Discrimination against the LGBTI community is a hot debate globally. Despite that, a crucial issue that is often overseen is the trauma that LGBTI children face. According to a recent survey by Fundamental Rights Agency on the Rainbow Fellows in Europe, almost 60% of LGBTI children hide their sexuality. The problem is not limited to…
Read MoreRFGN | The Dangers of Chemsex
By definition, chemsex refers to using drugs to enhance and facilitate sexual activity. Nowadays, this term describes the broad range of drugs and parties where gays and bisexual men meet up, consume illicit drugs, get high and have sex with one or more than one sexual partners. The term is particularly associated with the LGBT…
Read MoreRFGN | PRIDE PARADE: OUR FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT
Pride Parade is an event celebrated by the members of our community including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, non-binary, and queer (L.G.T.Q). The pride parades are also known as pride marches, pride events, and pride festivals. At Rainbow Fellowship we believe that pride parade is an exercise of the right guaranteed by human rights instruments…
Read MoreRFGN | LGBT people are at increased risk of suicide
LGBT has always been a hot topic which we often try to avoid. Well, regardless of all the controversies, within the last two decades, people have started accepting Gays, Lesbians, and Transgenders. However, this acceptance has always been partial; most of the society still hasn’t given a favourable reception to the LGBT community. The thing…
Read MoreRFGN | LGBT Discrimination Around the World
While the state of the world for those in the LGBT community has improved greatly compared to the past, it is evident that there remains a problematic amount of discrimination occurring worldwide. Prejudice against gay dating, lackluster LGBT support, queer discrimination and more wreak havoc on LGBT individuals’ mental health every day, causing low self-esteem,…
Read MoreRFGN | LGBTQ+ Dating and relationship advice
Tips for Successful Same-Sex Dating Finding the right romantic partner is a difficult journey for everyone, especially for people who have no role model of a healthy, and loving relationship. Historically, romantic relationship between the heterosexual couple has been in the limelight in literature, films and other forms of arts. However, the romantic relationships between…
Read MoreRFGN | Homosexuality, Suicide & Depression
The issue of suicide is on the rise for all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The reason being that they do not feel that society accepts them and they feel vulnerable. They often have issues dealing with coming out and dealing with the internal feelings that come with it. If someone that you know…
Read MoreRFGN | Dangers of Anal Sex
Anal sex is an act in which two people have sexual intercourse through the anal cavity. Though equally popular in heterosexual and lesbian couples, anal sex is commonly associated with gay couples. The assumptions seem logical because “naturally,” the anus is the only way that can be used in gay couples for sexual intercourse. But…
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