Nepal — The Good Men Project

Oregon Teenager Becomes First Person With Down Syndrome To Climb Mt. Everest (VIDEO)

April 1, 2013 by Kathryn DeHoyos Leave a Comment

Justin Reimer said, “Eli’s life and the lives of those with disability have infinite worth and they can do great things.”

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AFP: Asia’s Gay Rights Activists Plan UN Strategy

March 26, 2013 by Kathryn DeHoyos Leave a Comment

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender activists from across Asia gathered in Nepal this weekend to plan strategies for overcoming problems in the region, including religion and culture.

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Tim Medvetz and The Heroes Project

January 25, 2013 by Kathryn DeHoyos 2 Comments

Their mission is to “improve the care and protection of heroes through individual support, community empowerment and systemic change.”

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Himalayan Song

December 16, 2012 by Patrick Caneday Leave a Comment

As different as people and traditions are around the world, sometimes it’s the similarities that sneak up on us and surprise us the most.

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The First Step I Took as a Man

October 13, 2011 by Michael Carpenter 11 Comments

A batch of psychedelic mushrooms and a lazy canoe ride helped Michael Carpenter realize he was a man.

Filed Under: Advice & Confessions, Featured Content, On Spirituality Tagged With: India, Limbini, Nepal, Phewa Tal, Pokhara

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Utah Boy Scout Leaders Reprimanded for Joining Gay Pride Parade

During the Utah Pride Parade earlier this month, two Scout leaders marched as part of a larger group of participants in Scouting uniforms, incurring the ire of the local and national councils.

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The French Were Getting Married on Google Plus Before It Was Cool (Video)

Before France legalized same-sex marriage on May 18 of this year, the French people and Google decided to take matters into their own hands—and computers.