Transgender U.S. Public Health Official Breaks Ground in Covid Fight – The New York...
Dr. Rachel Levine, who has helped lead the nation’s coronavirus response as President Biden’s assistant secretary for health and made history as the first openly transgender federal official confirmed by the...
The best dystopian thriller on Netflix reveals unexpected deadly science – Inverse
When Netflix’s Squid Game was released in September, it became an immediate viral sensation, leading to viral TikTok challenges and surpassing Bridgerton as the most-watched show on the streaming platform. More...
SVUSD Recognizes October as LGBTQ+ History Month – San Lorenzo Valley Press-Banner
On Tuesday, at its regularly scheduled meeting, the Scotts Valley Unified School District lauded the accomplishments of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) people throughout history and encouraged schools to...
‘Sex Education’s’ Eric Effiong is inspiration to Nigeria’s gays, says activist – NPR
The character Eric Effiong (portrayed by actor Ncuti Gatwa) is an openly gay British teen in the Netflix series Sex...
Squid Game: Best dystopian thriller on Netflix reveals unexpected deadly science – Inverse
When Netflix’s Squid Game was released in September, it became an immediate viral sensation, leading to viral TikTok challenges and surpassing Bridgerton as the most-watched show on the streaming platform. More...
Are religious LGBTQ youths less suicidal? This study asks the question | Opinion –...
Might traditional religion actually be a protective factor against suicidality for youths, including LGBTQ youths?
A forthcoming analysis of data from the 2019 Utah Prevention Needs Assessment survey suggests that Latter-day...
Popular Literacy Materials Get ‘Science of Reading’ Overhaul. But Will Teaching Change? – Education...
A slow but significant change has been taking place in the early reading world over the past year, loosening the grip that some long-used, but unproven, instructional techniques have held over...
Crown & Anchor, a Gay Landmark, Is Under Contract – The Provincetown Independent
PROVINCETOWN — The current owners of the Crown & Anchor complex, Bill Dougal and Rick Murray, are in the final stages of selling the property to their longtime employee Jonathan Hawkins...
14 Fascinating Queer Historical Figures I’m Mad I Didn’t Learn About Sooner, But Am...
Pictured is Senator Joseph McCarthy, who in addition to leading farcical investigations into supposed communists in the US government and culture at large, contributed to the "Lavender Scare," which author David...
Alvaro Zinos-Amaro Reviews Dangerous Visions and New Worlds: Radical Science Fiction, 1950 to 1985...
Dangerous Visions and New Worlds: Radical Science Fiction, 1950 to 1985, Andrew Nette & Iain McIntyre, eds. (PM Press 978-1629639321, $59.95, 224pp, hc) October 2021.
The Melbourne-based duo of writers/editors Andrew Nette...
The Memoir We’ve Been Waiting For: Peter Staley’s ‘Never Silent’ – HivPlusMag.com
Peter Staley was working on Wall Street when he was handed a flyer for a "Massive AIDS Demonstration" taking place in front of The Trinity Church, just a block away from...
Rebuffing Texas Governor, American Airlines, Southwest Stand By Vaccine Mandate – Towleroad
By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Sanjana Shivdas
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Rebuffing the Texas governor, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines said on Tuesday they would comply with U.S. President Joe Biden’s executive order...
ARS confirms that farm animals are not susceptible to COVID-19 – The Pig Site
Scientists and staff at the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have been studying COVID-19 for over a year-and-a-half to ensure that America’s agricultural system is safe.
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Donations from LGBT ‘too risky’ – Bangkok Post
The National Blood Centre said on Tuesday that it empathises with an appeal by the LGBT community regarding their right to donate blood but Thailand is not yet ready to relax...
New songs: They Might Be Giants, Michael Kiwanuka, Bon Iver, more – Brooklyn Vegan
So many artists, so little time. Each week we review a handful of new albums (of all genres), round up even more new music that we'd call "indie," and talk about what metal is coming out....
Peter Staley Talks The ‘Heavy Dose’ of Sex, Love, and Humor in ACT UP...
Peter Staley was working on Wall Street when he was handed a flyer for a "Massive AIDS Demonstration" taking place in front of The Trinity Church, just a block away from...
Q&A: Author Sasha Issenberg discusses the history of same-sex marriage and the ongoing fight...
On Oct. 11, The Hustler sat down with Sasha Issenberg, a political journalist specializing in campaigns and an author of four books, to discuss his most recent book “The Engagement: America’s...
NASA’s Sally Ride Will Become the First Female Astronaut on the US Quarter –...
Rarely are first times worthy of note when it comes to minted coins.But the U.S. Mint has added NASA Astronaut Sally Ride to its "American Women Quarters" program, marking the first...
Is Captain America bisexual? Why a queer Steve Rogers is bigger than fanfic –...
If you’ve spent much time in the Marvel fandom, you’ve likely come across some depiction of a bisexual Captain America.On sites like Archive of Our Own and Tumblr, searching for stories...
A Pandemic Can’t Dim Florida’s Queer OUTshine Film Festival – Yahoo News
OUTshineThe Fort Lauderdale edition of OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival will return for its 13th year from October 14 to October 24. While last year’s festival was virtual, this year will offer...
FAS Review Largely Upholds Tenure System Despite Acknowledging ‘Mistrust and Low Morale’ | News...
A review of tenure processes within the Faculty of the Arts and Sciences found that the tenure-track system is “structurally sound” but recommended adjustments in certain aspects of the system —...
Hobbling Lady ‘Toppers Still Sweep M-East, Notch Sectional Berth – TricitiesSports.com
Hobbling Lady ‘Toppers Still Sweep M-East, Notch Sectional Berth
Sporting a brace on...
I’m LGBTQIAP+… & gay – LGBTQ Nation
It seems a little quaint to say it these days, but I’m gay.
There was a time, one that we queers of a certain age remember well, when proclaiming one’s gayness was...
Advocates upset at Newsom veto of substance use bill – Bay Area Reporter, America’s...
Substance use treatment advocates expressed their displeasure with Governor Gavin Newsom over the weekend after he vetoed Senate Bill 110, gay state Senator Scott Wiener's legislation that would have expressly legalized...
Baltimore shelter for homeless LGBTQ youth vandalized – Washington Blade
A total of 426 LGBTQ students and allies from more than 30 Fairfax County public high schools sent a letter on Thursday to the county school board and the school system’s...
PHOTOS: Celebrate National Coming Out Day with UCF’s oSTEM – UCF
Founded in 1988 by psychologist Richard Eichberg and gay rights activist Jean O’Leary, National Coming Out Day raises awareness for LGBTQ+ community and encourages support for individuals within the community. Oct....
ChapStick Uses Its Lips for Love on National Coming Out Day – PRNewswire
WARREN, N.J., Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As a brand that believes in using lips to uplift others, ChapStick is proud to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community this National Coming Out Day through...
Sad Day in the ‘Neighborhood,’ Battle Rounds on ‘The Voice,’ ‘NCIS’ in Alaska, Pride...
An emotional episode of CBS’ The Neighborhood shows the neighbors rallying around Gemma after a miscarriage. Superstars from Broadway, Nashville and beyond join NBC’s The Voice as mentors for the Battle...
England to remove another ‘discriminatory’ barrier to blood donation – KESQ
By Sarah Dean England is set to remove an “outdated, unnecessary and actively discriminatory” question from blood donor forms, which campaigners say has predominantly affected Black communities’ ability to give blood....
Marlene Tromp Named One of UW’s Distinguished Alumni – SweetwaterNOW.com
LARAMIE — Six University of Wyoming graduates, including former Green River resident Marlene Tromp, will be honored for their professional achievements and support of the university during Homecoming Oct. 16-23. David Burman,...
Bienvenido Lumbera: The writer as public intellectual – Philstar.com
Bienvenido Lumbera, National Artist, died last week. At a recent convocation in Diliman where he was present, I said of all the Filipino writers I know, it is him I envy...
OUT WEST ROUNDUP | Oldest North American footprints found; balloons cause power outage –...
NEW MEXICOOldest human footprints in North America foundWASHINGTON — Fossilized footprints discovered in New Mexico indicate that early humans were walking across North America around 23,000 years ago, researchers reported...
LGBTQ Documentary “Cured” debuts on PBS’ Independent Lens – Out In Jersey
Award-Winning Documentary Cured “Stop It, You’re Making Me Sick.” That was the title of the essay presented by Ronald Gold of the Gay Activists Alliance at the 1972 annual meeting of...
The non-conventional, non-pure world – The Hans India
"I'm not in search of sanctity, sacredness, purity; these things are found after this life, not in this life; but in this life I search to be completely human: to feel,...
White House: NC Lt. Gov. Robinson’s anti-LGBTQ comments ‘repugnant’ and ‘spread hate’ – Denver...
RALEIGH, N.C. — The Biden White House condemned North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s comments calling transgenderism and homosexuality “filth.”“These words are repugnant and offensive,” said Andrew Bates, White House...