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An openly gay Georgian tech entrepreneur is set to become the CEO of dating app Grindr, when the world’s largest queer dating platform goes public next month.  George Arison’s appointment as Chief...

AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public health...

If it were not for the dozens of bright-eyed, energetic fourth- and fifth-grade Florida students that Michelle Lucas teaches math and science to each and every day, she’s unsure she would...

If it were not for the dozens of bright-eyed, energetic fourth- and fifth-grade Florida students that Michelle Lucas teaches math and science to each and every day, she’s unsure she would...

Do you still play games on your own for fun?I haven't, the last few years. That side of my brain—I've always been a person who had to have something like that....

Reading Time: 2 minutes In a new study, researchers in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine examined the association between accelerated...

Should academic journals appoint themselves social justice gatekeepers?  Nature Human Behavior, a respected member of the Springer stable, thinks so. “Science has for too long been complicit in perpetuating structural inequalities...

By Gayety Team Posted on September 13, 2022 It’s almost time to say goodbye to summer and hello to fall! It’s the season of scares, of snuggling on the couch...

By Caitlynn McDaniel Posted on September 13, 2022 Last night, the 74th annual Primetime Emmy Awards honored some of our favorites in queer television. The White Lotus brought home the...

For the first time in four years, the state’s Teacher of the Year award went to an educator from the five boroughs, the New York Board of Regents announced Tuesday.Billy Green,...

Share This ArticleDrag queens dressed up like Catholic nuns serving cocktails is the latest exhibit coming to the Museum of Science and History (MoSH). The Pink Palace is hosting an event called...

By Caitlynn McDaniel Posted on September 13, 2022 “This is a silly silly app…” Kit Connor wrote on Twitter before announcing he is leaving the social media platform. Actor Kit Connor...

Western University has launched a new minor in Black Studies through the department of gender, sexuality and women’s studies.  W.G. Pearson, chair of the department of gender, sexuality and women’s studies. (Western...

Any practice which sins against the laws of nature has its health repercussions. It is widely known that involuntary ingestion of human excreta may cause jaundice, thanks to medical science. Nature in...

We are happy to welcome a new stranding network partner on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts! We've had a gap in the Greater Atlantic Regional Marine Mammal Stranding Network's coverage on Martha's Vineyard...

By Caitlynn McDaniel Posted on September 12, 2022 Who’s ready to solve a mystery? There’s a new trailer for Rian Johnson’s Knives Out sequel, Glass Onion, which means it’s time to...

Huge steps have been taken in the name of LGBTQ+ progress (Picture: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images)The sight of a giant rainbow Pride flag, dancing in the wind as part of the...

The Byline Intelligence Team digs into the story of the past 70 years in data The death of Queen Elizabeth II has led many people to reflect on the...

Experts raised concerns when multiple outbreaks of monkeypox cases were reported across the world in the last few months. The monkeypox cases have been primarily reported among gay and bisexual men....

The U.S. monkeypox outbreak appears to be slowing. New infections are starting to decline in some large cities where the virus hit early and spread quickly. And while there's still uncertainty, the...

In the last essay, I talked about superforecasters from Dr Tetlock’s book of the same name. He makes the case, and I agree with him, that it’s possible to forecast answers...

Two years after a law passed the General Assembly requiring Virginia school districts to adopt policies for transgender and nonbinary students, few have opted to embrace model policies developed by the...

Before bodybuilding, Toronto-based Byron Fulkerth’s job was pretty lame. He was a welder working long and repetitive hours on the vast prairie. Today, though, he’s a fitness trainer in Toronto with...

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For Immediate Release 09.09.2022 Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Appointments LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced the following appointments: Ryan Howard, Melbourne, to the Board of Trustees of Ozarka College. Term expires on...

The more Nick Comeau learned about the changes coming to Canada's blood donation rules, the angrier he became. Comeau, a 24-year-old Moncton nursing student, said he was initially excited when he heard the...

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American Well Co. (NYSE:AMWL - Get Rating) VP Bradford Gay sold 11,653 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 6th. The stock was sold at...

Photo by Finn While it is unsurprising that mainstream publications mischaracterize Left critics of psychiatry, it is a touch disappointing to see Jacobin accepting the mainstream liberal narrative that goes like this:...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Lucia Baez-Geller said Thursday that disinformation about rhetoric against the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community won during the latest Miami-Dade School Board meeting. Baez-Geller, the...

Legacy Health is offering a free vaccine clinic on Saturday for people who’ve been exposed to monkeypox or risk exposure. The event will take place at its offices in Northwest Portland between...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. officials are considering broadening recommendations for who gets vaccinated against monkeypox, possibly to include many men with HIV or those recently diagnosed with other sexually transmitted...

In May 2012, over 60% of North Carolina voters approved an amendment to their state constitution which defined marriage between a man and a woman as “the only domestic legal union”...

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