Hungary says EU efforts to overturn its ban on gay content in schools will...
BUDAPEST, July 7 (Reuters) - The EU's efforts to force Hungary to give up a new law banning content in schools that promotes homosexuality will be in vain, Prime Minister Viktor...
Hungary rejects EU demand to ditch ‘shameful’ anti-LGBT law – Reuters
BRUSSELS, July 7 (Reuters) - Hungary on Wednesday rejected a demand from the European Commission and many EU lawmakers to repeal new legislation banning schools from using materials deemed to promote...
U.S. concerned by reports of China LGBTQI Plus social media curbs – Reuters
The sign of the WeChat app is seen reflected on a mobile phone in this illustration picture taken September 19, 2020. REUTERS/Florence Lo/IllustrationWASHINGTON, July 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department...
WeChat deletes Chinese university LGBT accounts in fresh crackdown – Reuters
Small toy figures are seen in front of WeChat logo in this illustration picture taken March 15, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoHONG KONG, July 7 (Reuters) - Chinese tech giant Tencent's WeChat...
$3.5M Penalty Reinstated in Gay-Conversion Therapy Suit After Defendants Breach Settlement Terms | New...
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that a Jersey City gay-conversion therapy practice is on the hook for a $3.5 million fee award after...
Russian food retailer apologises for ad that included lesbians – Devdiscourse
A high-end Russian food retailer has angered both gay rights campaigners and opponents by running and then apologising for an ad that included a profile of a family in which a...
Opinion | Unattractive, and Discriminated Against – The New York Times
To the Editor:Re “Why Is It OK to Be Mean to the Ugly?” (column, June 25):I thank David Brooks for calling attention to “lookism,” or bias against the ugly. While lookism...
AI developers give more scrutiny to keeping bias out of the technology – The...
In 2018, Liz O’Sullivan and her colleagues at a prominent artificial intelligence startup began work on a system that could automatically remove nudity and other explicit images from the internet.They sent...
Pune, this week: Art, craft and a cultural connection with the ways of seeing...
For working professionals and students in Pune, Fireweavers is offering a course, titled, Acting from Home: Online Theatre through a live and interactive process. Spanning four weekends, the classes are in...
Yates Emergency Relief Fund donates over $140K for Covid recovery – Penn Yan Chronicle-Express
Yates Community Endowment distributes 29 grants totaling $140,692 for general support and COVID-19 recovery and rebuilding efforts.YATES COUNTY – In the past year, the Yates Community Endowment (YCE) has awarded 29...
Welcome to hot due diligence summer – TechCrunch – Californianewstimes.com
Wow, did the headline work? The recent board battle at the Digital Health Unicorn reminds entrepreneurs that it’s important to set boundaries, even in dizzying quantities and speeds. Trading frenzy...
How the Bag Murders and the Last Call Killer Put in Focus the Dangers...
In the late 1970s, one man was arrested in his Downtown Manhattan apartment for crimes that shocked the LGBTQ+ community.Then, in the early 1990s, as the HIV/AIDS crisis was raging on,...
Supreme Court sides with Amish who argued septic systems violate their religious beliefs –...
Fillmore County in 2013 began requiring that the Amish install septic systems to treat wastewater.They instead want to reuse water for irrigation or treat it through less sophisticated systems.WASHINGTON – The Supreme...
Blood donation and gay men – The Irish Times
Sir, – The Irish Blood Transfusion Service announced it is importing blood from the blood donation service in England in response to a shortage here (News, June 30th). As of June...
“If you want innovation you must support young entrepreneurs” | Ctech – CTech
The second edition of the Startup+ competition organized by Calcalist in collaboration with Poalim Hi-Tech is open for registration. The competition aims to support and propel early-stage startups on their way...
Listen: Drag Queen Interviews Captain Thomas, The World’s Most Famous LGBTI+ Master Mariner –...
“I went to sea knowing I was gay… I thought that it (being gay) would go away at sea and I would get an education in becoming a ‘real’ man. It...
‘A good fit’: Erie County Community College gets temporary home, new president – GoErie.com
The Erie County Community College finally has a home — at least, a temporary home.On Wednesday, the Erie County Community College Board of Trustees announced the long-awaited institution will be temporarily housed...
Gay named OECS ambassador for Barbados | Barbados Advocate – Barbados Advocate
GABRIELLE Gay is the current Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Ambassador for Barbados and is the first Barbadian to be recognised for her unique contribution to the education sector.Gay said...
Regulating big tech: Should Congress pass the most sweeping antitrust bills in generations? |...
An ambitious package of antitrust legislation passed the U.S. House Judiciary Committee last week, advancing the battle to reign in big tech. The six bills—including one sponsored by U.S. Rep. Mary...
M, F or X? American Passports Will Soon Have Another Option for Gender. –...
WASHINGTON — Mary Emily O’Hara has not left the United States in more than three years, waiting to apply for a passport that will allow gender to be marked with an...
Daily Crunch: Insecure server exposes Byju’s students’ names, phone numbers, emails and more –...
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Gay Captain America can’t save Marvel’s United States of Captain America – The Madison...
It’s Captain America’s 80th Anniversary! Happy Birthday, Steve Rogers.In celebration, Marvel has decided to spread the love around. In the new series United States of Captain America, the likes...
Frodo and Sam’s gay romance in Lord of the Rings is more than a...
I was 12 in 2003, when The Return of the King was in theaters, and Frodo kissing Sam goodbye as he left Middle-earth made me sob like my heart...
Dear economy, creators aren’t fragile plants – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.
For this week’s deep dive, Alex and Natasha brought on Alexis Gay, a former operator at Patreon who now...
Students reflect on lack of on-campus LGBTQ resources – The Auburn Plainsman
As June, Pride Month, comes to a close, Auburn University students have reflected on the University’s commitment to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students, faculty and staff, including their...
Using A.I. to Find Bias in A.I. – The New York Times
In 2018, Liz O’Sullivan and her colleagues at a prominent artificial intelligence start-up began work on a system that could automatically remove nudity and other explicit images from the internet.They sent...
Gay dating app SCRUFF ditches ‘malicious’ programmatic advertisements – RuralMarketing
Gay dating app SCRUFF ditches ‘malicious’ programmatic advertisements
Its CEO stated your choice shall price the software revenue within the short-term, but enhance user experience.
GBTQ community-based application...
France gives lesbians, single women access to assisted reproduction – POLITICO Europe
The French parliament on Tuesday passed its bioethics bill to give all women aged under 43, including those who are single and lesbians, access to assisted reproductive technology such as in...
Aesthetic Treatments Benefit Gender-Diverse Patients – Dermatology Times
Providing aesthetic procedures such as injectables and hair removal for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) as well as sexual and gender minority (SGM) patients requires more than medical and...
Human Rights Council Starts Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons...
29 June 2021 The Human Rights Council this morning began an interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, and concluded an interactive dialogue with...
CSRWire – Collaborating Builds Our Bench Strength – CSRwire.com
Published 6 hours agoSubmitted by Qualcomm Inc.Qualcomm has identified strategic partners to accelerate our inclusion and diversity programs. Our continued engagement with organizations that work with diverse communities has...
Bajan scholar creates history – Barbados Today
Gabrielle Gay is the current Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) ambassador for Barbados and is the first Barbadian to be recognised for her unique contribution to the education sector. Gay...
Tech’s LGBTQ Report Card: A Long Road Ahead for DEI – eSecurity Planet
Last year, the Supreme Court ruled that the Civil Rights Act of 1964—which has historically applied to race, color, religion, sex, and national origin—also protects gay and transgender workers. This landmark...