Greenberg Traurig Adds Highly Regarded IP and Life Sciences Attorney David Gay in Los...
BloombergThe World Economy Is Suddenly Running Low on Everything(Bloomberg) -- A year ago, as the pandemic ravaged country after country and economies shuddered, consumers were the ones panic-buying. Today, on the...
Jack Dorsey sells his first tweet ever as an NFT for over $2.9 million...
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square, sold his first tweet as an NFT, or nonfungible token, for over $2.9 million on Monday when bidding ended on the "Valuables" platform, which is...
Germany: Theology professors blast Vatican gay union stance – Associated Press
BERLIN (AP) — More than 230 professors of Catholic theology in Germany and other countries where German is spoken have signed a statement protesting the Vatican’s recent pronouncement that priests cannot...
Park City students fight online filters for LGBTQ searches – Associated Press
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Park City High School students googled ‘gay rights in Poland’ in a current issues class recently and found the phrase blocked by filtering software that prevents...
Why Artificial Intelligence Is Set Up To Fail LGBTQ People – Forbes
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‘Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ has us pondering Bucky’s sexuality – Mashable
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Majorities of Americans see at least some discrimination against Black, Hispanic and Asian people...
Large shares of Americans say there is at least some discrimination against several groups in the United States, including 80% who say there is a lot of or some discrimination against...
Vatican cardinals defend gay union blessing ban amid dissent – Associated Press
ROME (AP) — Three cardinals close to Pope Francis defended a recent Holy See pronouncement that priests cannot bless same-sex unions as the Vatican faced outright dissent from some Catholic clergy...
Japan’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban Ruled Unconstitutional By District Court – NPR
Supporters celebrate the district court's ruling on Japan's same-sex marriage ban with a flag reading "unconstitutional decision" in Sapporo, Hokkaido...
Marvel announces 1st gay teen Captain America in comic’s 80-year history – Today.com
For the first time in Marvel's 80-year history, an openly gay superhero will pick up Captain America's shield and join the comic franchise.Marvel gave fans their first look at the newest...
OpenAI’s Sam Altman: Artificial Intelligence will generate enough wealth to pay each adult $13,500...
Artificial intelligence will create so much wealth that every adult in the United States could be paid $13,500 per year from its windfall as soon as 10 years from now.So says...
The pandemic accelerated job automation and Black and Latino workers are most likely to...
For years, companies have been working toward automating repetitive jobs through algorithms that can complete administrative tasks, robots that can streamline manufacturing and drones that can deliver goods. But while futurists have...
Belgian bishop lashes out at Vatican over gay unions decree – Associated Press
BRUSSELS (AP) — A Belgian bishop has lashed out at the Vatican over its decree that the Catholic Church won’t bless same-sex unions since God “cannot bless sin.”Antwerp Bishop Johan Bonny...
Marvel introduces gay teenager as new Captain America – Yahoo News UK
Marvel fans rejoice – the iconic comic book house has added a new queer Captain America to its heroic lineup just in time for Pride month.Marvel Comics will celebrate the patriotic...
Wisconsin Legislature moves to protect conversion therapy – Associated Press
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Legislature moved Tuesday to kill limits on PFAS pollution and to allow therapists, counselors and social workers to continue to try to change gay and...
Vatican Rules Out Blessings for Same-Sex Relationships, Despite Calls for Liberalization – The Wall...
ROME—The Vatican on Monday forbade blessings of same-sex relationships, contradicting calls for the practice by progressive bishops in Germany and elsewhere, and setting a limit to the conciliatory approach to gay...
What You Need To Know About the Equality Act – Center For American Progress
Download the PDF here. The Equality Act is a landmark piece of legislation that would expand federal civil rights laws to protect LGBTQ people from discrimination in employment, housing, credit, jury...
Catholic Church can’t bless same-sex unions since God “cannot bless sin,” Vatican says –...
The Vatican decreed Monday that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions since God "cannot bless sin." The Vatican's orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, issued a...
In setback for gay Catholics, Vatican says church cannot bless same-sex unions – Reuters
The Vatican said on Monday that priests cannot bless same-sex unions and that such blessings are not valid, in a ruling that greatly disappointed gay Catholics who had hoped their Church...
Vatican bars gay union blessing, says God ‘can’t bless sin’ – The Associated Press
ROME (AP) — The Vatican declared Monday that the Catholic Church won’t bless same-sex unions since God “cannot bless sin.”The Vatican’s orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith,...
Pennsylvania Woman Accused of Using Deepfake Technology to Harass Cheerleaders – The New York...
Later that day, Madi Hine approached her mother crying hysterically about the harassing texts, her mother said. Her daughter admitted that she was embarrassed, and told her that she had been...
Israel’s Prime Minister May Benefit From A Rift Over LGBTQ Rights – NPR
With elections later this month, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is courting votes among Israel's Palestinian citizens after a controversy over LGBTQ rights.
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Gay Conversion Church Loses Appeal Over Vimeo Account – Bloomberg
Vimeo Inc. is immune to a lawsuit by a church whose account it deleted for promoting gay conversion, the federal appeals court in New York ruled, amid a battle over online...
Sexual orientation axed from South Carolina hate crime bill – Associated Press
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A hate crimes bill in South Carolina no longer protects gay or transgender people after a Republican leader said including them would likely lead members of his...
Deepfake Videos of Eerie Tom Cruise Revive Debate – The New York Times
To those fearful of a future in which videos of real people are indistinguishable from computer-generated forgeries, two recent developments that attracted an audience of millions might have seemed alarming.First, a...
An interview with SF comic Alexis Gay, who made the viral video about park...
A San Francisco comedian posted a video in social media Tuesday poking fun at the socially distanced park hangouts that have become ubiquitous among certain San Francisco residents (think Souvla-loving, Allbirds-wearing...
Israel to get its third gay cabinet minister – The Jerusalem Post
Israel will have three cabinet ministers from the LGBT community on Monday night, when the cabinet officially approves the appointment of Blue and White faction chairman Eitan Ginzburg as communications minister.Ginzburg,...
ACLU – LGBTQ Rights – ACLU
What's at Stake The ACLU works to ensure that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, & queer people belong everywhere and can live openly and authentically without discrimination, harassment, or violence. The ACLU has a long history of...
How Mark Cuban uses a Steve Jobs-inspired strategy to stay successful in a world...
Steve Jobs once said:"It comes down to trying to expose yourself to the best things that humans have done and then try to bring those things in to what you're doing....
The business book that sparked this entrepreneur’s multibillion-dollar social impact start-up – CNBC
Growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, all his life Josh Tetrick was certain he was going to be a linebacker in the National Football League.So when he fell short of a career...
The World Must Regulate Tech Before It’s Too Late – Foreign Policy
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Can Tech Break Us Out of Our Bubbles? – The New York Times
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.The internet has created an abundance of information and entertainment, and it’s great.But we...
Chinese court backs publisher of textbook calling homosexuality ‘psychological disorder’ – Reuters
HONG KONG, Feb 26 (Reuters) - A court in China's eastern Jiangsu province recently ruled in favour of a publisher that described homosexuality as a "psychological disorder" in a university textbook.According...
Lawmakers approve ban on gay panic defense in Virginia – Associated Press
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia lawmakers passed a bill that will ban the use of a person’s perceived or actual sexual orientation or gender identity as a defense in court for...
Jennifer Granholm is confirmed as energy secretary. – The New York Times
The Senate confirmed Jennifer M. Granholm to be energy secretary on Thursday, positioning the former governor of Michigan to play a key role in President Biden’s plans to confront climate change.Ms....