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Biochar as a low-cost, eco-friendly, and electrically conductive material for terahertz...

Paper is a cost-effective, abundant, disposable, and flexible material, therefore it is widely used in qualitative and simple diagnoses such as litmus tests1 and...

Kono supports gay marriage, couples’ separate surnames | The Asahi Shimbun:...

Taro Kono, a contender to become leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has come out in favor of legalizing same-sex marriages and...

Gay priest refuses to marry straight couples in stand against ‘reprehensible’...

A gay priest has decided to take a stand against church bigotry by refusing to marry straight couples.Lars Gårdfeldt, 56, is a priest in...

Progressives beware: Don’t let values become casualties of the pandemic –...

The transition from summer to fall has been a challenging one for those of us with a progressive bent. Many of us feel fed...

Arianne Cohen: Where should I live? 9 questions with a housing...

Our favorite housing economist — yes, we have one of those — is Jenny Schuetz, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution,...

Backlash to LGBT exhibit shows persistent power of homophobia in Missouri...

Future U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler once warned that if Missouri didn't ban same-sex marriage in its constitution, judges would dictate "new forms...

Books on Race Filled Best-Seller Lists Last Year. Publishers Took Notice....

Certain titles saw explosive growth. “So You Want To Talk About Race,” first published in 2018, sold about 34,000 copies in the 12 months...

Rainbow-colored soldier fly is named after drag queen RuPaul by Australian...

A fly species was named after drag queen superstar RuPaul by Australian entomologists on Wednesday, affirming drag's growing influence on society. The soldier fly, which fittingly...

Colorado’s Jared Polis, First Openly Gay U.S. Governor, Marries Longtime Partner...

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Gay Oregon State Hospital Worker Sues, Alleging Harassment, Bullying At Salem...

An Oregon State Hospital maintenance worker is suing the Salem mental health facility, saying employees there bullied, harassed and discriminated against him after he...

All the Spooky Stuff Coming to Netflix for Halloween 2021 –...

'There's Someone Inside Your House' | Netflix'There's Someone Inside Your House' | NetflixHalloween may officially fall on October 31, but any ghoul,...

Draft of new Cuba family code contains marriage equality provision –...

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has called for Venezuela to do more to protect LGBTQ people from violence and discrimination. The report the commission...

Is Xi Jinping Turning Left? – China Worker – China Worker

What’s behind the CCP’s serial crackdowns and talk of “common prosperity”?Report from Solidarity Against Repression in China and Hong Kong, ISA China’s dictator Xi Jinping...

Jared Polis, country’s first openly gay elected governor, marries longtime partner...

Colorado’s Jared Polis, the first openly gay man to be elected governor in the U.S., married his longtime partner Marlon Reis on Wednesday.“The greatest...

Filed Discrimination Complaint – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports...

A man claims his condo discriminated against him because he’s gay, and a county investigation backed up those claims, but the condo appears to...

Filed Discrimination Complaint – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports...

A man claims his condo discriminated against him because he’s gay, and a county investigation backed up those claims, but the condo appears to...

Gay Galvin Trio to perform at Sutter Theater – Appeal-Democrat

The Gay Galvin Trio will perform the inaugural concert at the recently renovated Sutter Theater in Yuba City on Friday during an evening...

Draft of Cuba’s new family code opens door for gay marriage...

HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — The draft of a new family code for Cuba released Wednesday proposes allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt as...

Being a gay Jehovah’s Witness made Daniel feel like he ‘didn’t...

Growing up gay and within the Jehovah's Witness community, Daniel Taunton says his life has been filled with isolation, sadness and trauma."You're never treated like...

Draft of Cuba’s new family code opens door for gay marriage...

AP National News HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Cuba has released the draft of a new family code that...

Draft of Cuba’s new family code opens door for gay marriage...

AP National News HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Cuba has released the draft of a new family code that...

Colorado’s Jared Polis weds in first same-sex marriage for sitting governor...

Colorado's Jared Polis (D) married his partner, Marlon Reis, on Wednesday, becoming the first sitting governor to have a same-sex wedding.The big picture: Polis...

Draft of Cuba’s new family code opens door for gay marriage...

HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — The draft of a new family code for Cuba released Wednesday proposes allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt as...

Reuters World News Summary – Devdiscourse

Following is a summary of current world news briefs.Thousands of Salvadorans march against President BukeleThousands of Salvadorans took to the streets on Wednesday to...

Jared Polis, Marlon Reis get married after 18 years together –...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis married his longtime partner, Marlon Reis, on Wednesday afternoon. TODAY’S UNDERWRITERThe couple wed at a small, traditional Jewish ceremony that...

Federal govt. launches civil rights probe of Ga. prisons – Statesboro...

ATLANTA — The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday announced a statewide civil rights investigation into Georgia prisons, citing particular concern about violence.Assistant Attorney...

Jared Polis, country’s first openly gay elected governor, marries longtime partner...

Colorado’s Jared Polis, the first openly gay man to be elected governor in the U.S., married his longtime partner Marlon Reis on Wednesday.“The greatest...

What Thom Brennaman told David Halberstam in new Sports Broadcast Journal...

Former Cincinnati Reds and FOX play-by-play broadcaster Thom Brennaman has been calling high school football games, hosting a podcast and occasionally discussing how things...

Thom Brennaman said he missed football more than baseball in interview...

Former Cincinnati Reds and FOX play-by-play broadcaster Thom Brennaman has been calling high school football games, hosting a podcast and occasionally discussing how things...

Cuba publishes draft family code that opens door to gay marriage...

Participant waves a rainbow flag during the annual March against Homophobia and Transphobia in Havana, Cuba May 13, 2017. REUTERS/StringerHAVANA, Sept 15 (Reuters) -...

Gov. Jared Polis And Long-Time Partner Marlon Reis Marry In Small,...

It’s official: Gov. Jared Polis is a married man.  Polis and his long-time partner Marlon Reis tied the knot Wednesday at the University of...

Gay senator slams removal of Missouri gay history exhibit – KMOV.com

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A gay Missouri lawmaker on Wednesday decried the removal of an LGBTQ history exhibit from the state Capitol.The...

News Briefs: LGBTQ family group plans cookout, town hall – Bay...

Our Family Coalition, the Bay Area-based organization for LGBTQ families and their children, will have a town hall and cookout at scenic Baker Beach...

Destination Oakland: Gay SF CEO markets East Bay city – Bay...

When people think of Oakland, Peter Gamez wants them to imagine lakeside gondola rides, mountain biking, and hiking amid Redwoods."And all within a 25-minute...

Survey shows LGBTQs stressed by pandemic – Bay Area Reporter, America’s...

There's been anecdotal evidence for more than a year that the mental health of LGBTQs has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now a...