Is your face gay? Conservative? Criminal? AI researchers are asking the wrong questions –...
An illustration of facial recognition. Credit: Gerd Altmann/Pixabay.Artificial intelligence (AI) offers the promise of a world made more convenient by algorithms designed to mimic human cognitive abilities. In a story we...
Why does researching bisexuality matter? – BBC Science Focus Magazine
The number of people who identify as queer in the UK Census has increased over the past few years. This trend is in particular driven by the rising number of LGBT+...
Monkeypox is Not a Gay Disease – Speaking of Medicine and Health – PLOS
By guest contributors Boghuma K. Titanji MD PhD, Keletso Makofane, PhD and @neurofourier In recent weeks multiple cases of confirmed and suspected monkeypox infections have been reported in three European countries....
Monkeypox is Not a Gay Disease – Speaking of Medicine and Health – speakingofmedicine.plos.org
By guest contributors Boghuma K. Titanji MD PhD, Keletso Makofane, PhD and @neurofourier In recent weeks multiple cases of confirmed and suspected monkeypox infections have been reported in three European countries....
Urvashi Vaid, Tireless Fighter for Gay Equality, Dies at 63 – The Provincetown Independent
Visionary LGBTQ+ activist and attorney Urvashi Vaid, who worked tirelessly for what she called “real equality,” died in a New York City hospital on May 14, 2022. The cause was metastatic...
NASA Goddard astrophysicist awarded 2022 LGBTQ+ Scientist of the Year – EurekAlert
image: Dr. Jane Rigby is an astrophysicist at NASA's Goddard Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. view more Credit: Credits: NASA/David P. Friedlander ...
Key decisions the Supreme Court has overturned, from segregation to gay marriage – The...
Listen9 minComment on this storyCommentGift ArticleThe Supreme Court’s ruling Friday overturning the right to an abortion in Roe v. Wade would mark a significant — but not unprecedented — reversal...
God Is Dead, Bitcoin Lives – Bitcoin Magazine
God is dead, Bitcoin lives. This is to be the bedrock of a new mythology since that is exactly what Bitcoin is — myth. Friedrich Nietzsche is a German...
Ncuti Gatwa Is the New Doctor on ‘Doctor Who’ – The New York Times
Ncuti Gatwa, a star of the Netflix series “Sex Education,” will be the first Black man to play the lead role of the Doctor in “Doctor Who,” the long-running British science...
With Roe in peril, ‘slippery slope’ looms larger for LGBTQ Americans – The Christian...
Irving, Texas In late 2019, Lorah Trumbaturi and Stephanie Rogers were married under the wide Texas sky in a rural county west of San Antonio. It was the end of a long,...
He Spurred a Revolution in Psychiatry. Then He ‘Disappeared.’ – The New York Times
To hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android.On the second day of the annual convention of the American Psychiatric Association in...
‘We have the same blood as you’ | Emerging study works to eliminate blood...
For decades, gay and bisexual men have been banned from donating blood in some capacity, preventing them from contributing to alleviate blood shortages or helping a wounded friend.
"I think the...
‘Everyone is going to be gay and terrible’: The first Australian novel nominated for...
“It was quite revolutionary to me because I could see every face on that screen, every character, was Asian — and therefore they could be a terrible, wretched individual, or the...
Rachel Levine visits Texas to decry target on transgender health care – The Dallas...
FORT WORTH — The nation’s top transgender official came to Texas this weekend to call out what she called the political perversion of medicine and science and urge doctors to stand...
16 faculty join 2022 American Academy of Arts & Sciences – Harvard Gazette
Sixteen Harvard faculty are among the 261 American Academy of Arts and Sciences newly elected members, the academy announced Thursday.
“We are celebrating a depth of achievements in a breadth of areas,”...
Disney executive Geoff Morrell, who helped craft response to ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law, leaves...
Disney employee Nicholas Maldonado holds a sign while protesting outside of Walt Disney World on March 22, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. Employees are staging a company-wide walkout today to protest Walt...
Saudia Arabia bans Doctor Strange 2 for gay character – Los Angeles Times
“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” will not appear in theaters in Saudia Arabia next month because of the inclusion of a lesbian character, according to the Hollywood Reporter.Marvel’s highly...
Perspective | A teacher fired years ago for being gay watches it all happen...
Placeholder while article actions loadThe kids in Rockville, Md., liked their middle school’s new science teacher.“He acted like he was a kid once, too, you know?” one eighth-grader said. “Like, you...
Charlee Disney comes out as transgender, condemns Florida ‘don’t say gay’ bill – The...
Placeholder while article actions loadAs Disney employees protested what they considered a delayed and lackluster response from the company to what critics call Florida’s “don’t say gay” bill, a member of...
Disney heir Charlee Disney blasts Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill after publicly coming out...
An heir to The Walt Disney Co. has publicly come out as transgender. In a recent interview, Charlee Disney described a little about their own journey, as they condemned states that...
Large meningitis outbreak among gay, bisexual men in Florida, CDC warns – Livescience.com
A large outbreak of meningococcal disease — a potentially deadly infection — has been reported among gay and bisexual men in Florida, according to health officials, who are urging people in...
Disney heir comes out publicly as transgender, condemns anti-LGBTQ bills – NBC News
Charlee Corra, a member of the Disney family, came out publicly as transgender and condemned anti-LGBTQ bills in a recent interview. Corra, who uses "he" and "they" pronouns, announced that their...
Large meningitis outbreak among gay, bisexual men in Florida … – Livescience.com
A large outbreak of meningococcal disease — a potentially deadly infection — has been reported among gay and bisexual men in Florida, according to health officials, who are urging people in...
Disney heir and science teacher comes out as transgender man – Daily Mail
A transgender heir to the Disney fortune has told of their guilt at not doing more to speak out against Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill, addressing the issue for the first...
Smithsonian podcast centers queer voices in aerospace – The Washington Post
How did gay, male flight attendants fare in the early days of air travel?Can science fiction with LGBTQ+ characters make space more inclusive?What are the Air Force and Space Force doing...
A ‘gay’ dog’s abandonment highlights fragility of LGBTQ human rights – USA TODAY
My heart broke recently when I read about a sweet dog named Fezco who had been unceremoniously ditched at a shelter here in North Carolina. His offense? According to shelter officials,...
Critics of Texas’ push for a “Don’t Say Gay” bill say acknowledging LGBTQ people...
For LGBTQ mental health support, call the Trevor Project’s 24/7 toll-free support line at 866-488-7386. You can also reach a trained crisis counselor through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by calling...
New Revelations Raise Pressure on NASA to Rename the James Webb Space Telescope –...
Sadness. Disappointment. Frustration. Anger. These are some of the reactions from LGBTQ+ astronomers over the latest revelations regarding NASA’s decision not to rename the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), given...
Taeku Lee joins Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences – Harvard Gazette
Nearly three years after announcing an effort to accelerate teaching and scholarship in ethnicity, indigeneity, and migration by prioritizing and investing in a cluster of senior faculty, the Faculty of Arts...
‘I cannot teach in Florida’: LGBTQ educators fear fallout from new school law –...
Last month, a group of parents in Orlando, Florida, demanded “consequences” against sixth grade science teacher Robert Thollander. His crime? Thollander acknowledged his marriage at school.“He married a man. This alone...
Gay migration happens but not always to gay-friendly places, reports new study – UC...
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual people who leave a place hostile to LGB people don’t necessarily move to a place known for its acceptance, report researchers at UC Riverside. Heterosexuals, on the...
Gay migration happens but not always to gay-friendly places, reports new study – University...
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual people who leave a place hostile to LGB people don’t necessarily move to a place known for its acceptance, report researchers at UC Riverside. Heterosexuals, on the...
‘Never felt so demeaned’: Gay teacher says dismissal was over marriage – WAND
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Educator Sue Fustin of Decatur was terminated March 22. She said it was because she's married to a woman.Fustin has been in education her entire career....
Gender-affirming care for trans youths: What does science say? – Medical News Today
To mark International Transgender Day of Visibility, Medical News Today spoke to several mental health professionals and a suicide prevention organization for LGBTQ people to see if science fully backs gender-affirming...