The real threat to modern Israel – Atlantic Council
Thu, Mar 18, 2021 The real threat to modern Israel MENASource by Dan Perry Israel Middle East Ultra Orthodox Jews take part in a funeral of...
The One, Netflix review – the downside of scientific matchmaking – The Arts Desk
Readers of John Marrs’s 2017 novel The One should probably look away now, since Netflix’s dramatisation of the story bears scant resemblance to the book. The basic premise – that a...
Is the Kinsey Scale of Sexual Behavior Still Valid? – Discover Magazine
Alfred Kinsey’s imprint on the world of sexuality has — and continues to — inspire criticism, fascination, even outrage. It’s a captivating legacy for a man who spent the first half...
This is not science fiction. Israeli researchers have grown an embryo outside the womb...
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The label “straight” negatively impacts judgments of gay men among highly religious people –...
New research provides initial evidence that using the label “straight” to describe heterosexual individuals can promote negative evaluations of gay men — particularly among highly religious people. The findings have been...
Letters: Pope’s declaration about same-sex unions disregards how the human race has evolved –...
I must wholeheartedly agree with Patrick T. Reardon’s op-ed regarding the Catholic Church and same-sex marriage. Like Reardon, I have been a faithful Catholic and loyal to the church, if...
As Biden mulls reversing Trump’s monument cuts, researchers urge him to go big –...
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Vatican Calls Being Gay A ‘Choice’ As It Says It Won’t Bless Same-Sex Marriages...
ToplineThe Vatican said Monday the priests cannot bless same-sex unions, dashing hopes among gay Catholics for a more moderate church under Pope Francis. Pope Francis...
Adam Smith Slavery Controversy Can be Settled by his Writings – Competitive Enterprise Institute
According to Britain’s Daily Telegraph, the grave of Adam Smith in his home city of Edinburgh has been included in a citywide review as being a site linked to “historic racial...
Point of View: Yes, in many states, people can still be fired for being...
Religious conservatives are clearly confused and agitated.After all, they gave it their best effort, endlessly admonishing about “Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve.” They were insistent that love is only...
The Surreal Cult Of January 6 – Falls Church News Press
It was downright ugly and degrading. It was the opposite of the imagined heroism and high-minded fantasies that children usually associate with the achievement of great things donning a cape...
Science diversified: Queer perspectives on research – Nature.com
NATURE CAREERS PODCAST 03 March 2021 Capturing the experiences of LGBTQ+ researchers and their communities can benefit the scientific enterprise. ...
Faculty Discuss Fall Semester ‘Hybrid’ Classes, Propose Quantum Science and Engineering Program | News...
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences professor Evelyn L. Hu and Physics professor John M. Doyle moved for the establishment of a new graduate program in Quantum Science and Engineering during...
How Indian STEM Can Be a Healthier, Safer Space for Queer-Trans People – The...
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The Indian STEM academic community is finally talking about mental health issues that affect people in STEM. Recent efforts from IndiaBioscience, The Life of Science and other science media platforms...
The James Webb Space Telescope Needs to Be Renamed – Scientific American
Because of its ability to see more deeply into spacetime than any instrument before it, the Hubble Space Telescope has completely transformed the way we see the universe—and ourselves. The...
James Webb Hated Gay People. Why Are We Naming a Telescope After Him? –...
Scientists are not happy.Hold UpLater this year, NASA plans to launch the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the Hubble Space Telescope’s long-awaited successor that’s expected to revolutionize space research.But scientists are...
The challenge of being gay and an MI6 spy – BBC News
Earlier this month the chief of MI6 issued a public apology for the historic treatment of LGBT employees. Until 1991, there was a ban on openly gay staff serving inside the...
Federal Scientists Plead for Pandemic Controls as Infection Declines Stall – The New York...
While coronavirus deaths tend to fluctuate more than cases and hospital admissions, Dr. Walensky said the most recent seven-day average was slightly higher than the average earlier in the week. The...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene hangs sign mocking congressional neighbor’s transgender pride flag in Twitter...
WASHINGTON — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., placed a sign outside her office Wednesday mocking Democratic Rep. Marie Newman, whose office sits across the hall, after Newman hung a transgender pride...
Gay men who ‘sound gay’ encounter more stigma and discrimination from heterosexual peers –...
Gay men are more likely than lesbian women to face stigma and avoidant prejudice from their heterosexual peers due to the sound of their voice, a new study in the...
TikTok star condemned after racist, anti-gay texts leaked – Metro Weekly
Isabella Avila (@onlyjayus) in her TikTok apology video — Photo: TikTok
TikTok star Isabella Avila has been condemned after screenshots of old texts leaked showing her using anti-gay and racial slurs...
The disease-resistant patients exposing Covid-19’s weak spots – BBC News
There are some clues already. Researchers have identified an association between type O and rhesus negative blood groups, and a lower risk of severe disease. But while scientists have hypothesised that...
Covid Shows Military Leaders Need Diverse Reading – Foreign Policy
February 18, 2021, 6:43 PM Since the pandemic transformed U.S. life, there’s been no shortage of references to literature to understand the impact. But most of these, such as...
Researchers find diverse supportive partnerships among older gay men with and without HIV –...
WASHINGTON --- Recent data reveals that gay men living with HIV report having supportive relationships with family, friends, or in informal relationships rather than with primary romantic partners, while gay...
TikTok star under fire for using racial and anti-gay slurs: ‘It is so hateful’...
Isabella Avila, aka OnlyJayus, is being called out after screenshots of her old texts leaked online. In these messages, Avila harassed another creator on Instagram using both racial and anti-gay slurs,...
Mental health disorders and alcohol misuse more common in LGB people – EurekAlert
Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB*) people are significantly more likely to have mental health conditions and report alcohol and drug misuse than heterosexual people - according to a new study...
Science Shows Homophobia The Domain Of Stupid People – Star Observer
A University of Queensland study that utilised data from the 2012 Household, Income, and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey to measure cognitive intelligence, which was then linked it to the...
Nietzsche and COVID-19: We’re all struggling in our own way – Johns Hopkins News-Letter
University officials announced that Commencement will most likely be online. Although there is a possibility that the modality will change, it seems unlikely given the current severity of COVID-19. The virus...
The Man Who Thought AIDS Was All In The Mind – Discover Magazine
The year was 1984. A new disease had emerged in 1981 and was soon dubbed AIDS, the acquired immune deficiency syndrome. In the United States, AIDS risk groups included gay men,...
Do India’s Medical Textbooks Have Homophobic Language? – The Wire Science
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When Dr Sameera Mahamud Jahagirdar went through her forensic medicine and toxicology textbook during her graduation in medicine more than two decades ago, she was shocked. She learnt that homosexuality...
Why Do Some Gay Men Have to Wait to Donate Blood? Stigma, Not Science,...
Just as his energy was returning, Southern California was inundated with new, often fatal cases.Garrett-Pate wished he could go to a blood bank to donate the enriched plasma coursing through his...
Despite Blood Supplies Critically Low, Some Gay Men Still Cannot Donate Plasma – NPR
Men who've had COVID-19 and have sex with other men must wait three months before donating potentially life-saving plasma. Many argue the federal policy is driven by stigma rather than...
QAnon conspiracy theory claims COVID vaccines will turn you gay or trans – Yahoo...
In the latest conspiracy theory cranked out from the depths of QAnon, the view that COVID-19 vaccines will turn you gay or trans.And yes, it is time for us to all...
FAS Dean Gay ‘Hopeful’ About Full In-Person Return in Fall 2021 | News –...
Faculty of Arts and Sciences Dean Claudine Gay said in a Monday interview that she remains cautiously optimistic that Harvard will return to normal, in-person operations in fall 2021.While Gay acknowledged...
Stupid people are more likely to be homophobic according to science – LGBTQ Nation
People with lower cognitive ability are more likely to be homophobic than others, a new study found.
The study by the University of Queensland used data from the 2012 Household, Income,...