Rush Center Says Goodbye to Executive Director Linda Ellis Katie Burkholder Atlanta December 7, 2019 0The Rush Center Board of Directors has announced in a press release that Executive Director Linda Ellis, who has been...
State GOP lawmakers form ‘Obamacare repeal and replace task force’ Dallas Duncan Georgia January 19, 2017 0Congressional Republicans are doing their best to ensure the Affordable Healthcare Act will be repealed at the federal level. Here...
Fulton County Commissioner Joan Garner soldiers through after breast cancer diagnosis Patrick Saunders Atlanta July 8, 2015 0Fulton County Commissioner Joan Garner reveals that she is undergoing treatment for breast cancer. But Garner, the first openly gay...
Health Initiative’s annual Garden Party funds Georgia LGBT programming Dyana Bagby Georgia May 11, 2015 0For 19 years, the Health Initiative (formerly the Atlanta Lesbian Cancer Initiative and then the Atlanta Lesbian Health Initiative) has been...
Two lesbian moms, two gay dads and two sons make up dynamic Atlanta family tree Dyana Bagby Culture April 3, 2015 0John Brogan stuffed a handful of Universal Fries into his mouth after finishing his shift as a dishwasher at the...
Georgia Equality Clinic receives LGBT medical award Dyana Bagby Georgia February 26, 2015 0Founders of the student-run Georgia Regents University’s Equality Clinic in Augusta are this year’s recipients of the American Medical Student...
Anti-gay pastor ‘shocked’ Ga. health department job offer rescinded; claims bias in EEOC complaint Dyana Bagby Georgia September 24, 2014 0The anti-gay pastor who preached that gay people’s sexuality comes from the “pits of hell” is alleging he was discriminated...
Health Initiative to honor healthcare heroes at Sunday’s Garden Party Dyana Bagby Georgia May 15, 2014 0The annual Health Initiative Garden Party returns after a one-year hiatus on May 18 and local healthcare heroes will be...
Georgia leaders demand state health department rescind job offer to anti-gay pastor Dyana Bagby Georgia May 15, 2014 0News that the Georgia Department of Public Health is about to hire an embattled and anti-gay pastor from California has...
Left out in the south: National funding foundations leaving southern LGBT nonprofits high and dry Patrick Saunders Atlanta March 14, 2014 0Of the estimated 8 million “out” LGBT adults in the U.S., nearly 2.7 million―or about one-third―of them live right here...
‘She’ll be sorely missed’ — Dorothy Gallaway retires from family clinic Dyana Bagby Health February 28, 2014 0Seven years ago, Anne “Sarge” Barr felt a pain in her breast. She had no health insurance so she visited...
