Homophobes are more likely to have lower intelligence, says study – PinkNews
A protester holds a rainbow flag in support of transgender lives during the demonstration in Times Square, New York City. (John Lamparski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) There is a scientific link...
Racism and anti-gay discrimination heighten risk for arrest and incarceration – EurekAlert
New research by Morgan Philbin, PhD, at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and colleagues looks at why Black young men who have sex with men (YMSM) are disproportionately...
Dr. Fauci talks about his visits to gay bars & bathhouses (for scientific reasons)...
Dr. Anthony Fauci has served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) since 1984, and now is the Chief Medical Adviser to the President....
Single-shot COVID vaccine, huge LGBTQ survey and coronavirus death risk – Nature.com
NEWS ROUND-UP 03 February 2021 The latest science news, in brief. You have full access to this article via your...
Dr. Fauci talks death threats, gay bathhouses, and Ronald Reagan with Fresh Air’s Terry...
This is not the first time Tony Fauci has gotten death threats.
During the height of the...
8 Great Queer Science Fiction Books – Book Riot
Tor Books.Ancillary Justice meets Red, White & Royal Blue in Winter’s Orbit, Everina Maxwell’s gut-wrenching and romantic debut. A famously disappointing royal and the Emperor's least favorite grandchild, Prince Kiem is...
Pete Buttigieg becomes first openly gay cabinet secretary confirmed by U.S. Senate – Reuters
WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Pete Buttigieg was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Tuesday on an 86-13 vote to head the U.S. Transportation Department, the first openly gay U.S. Cabinet...
Lesbian, gay, bisexual medical students are more likely to experience burnout, study finds –...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Studies have shown that nearly half of all medical students in the U.S. report symptoms of burnout, a long-term reaction to stress characterized by emotional exhaustion,...
Bill Murray in Groundhog Day and the concept of eternal return from Friedrich Nietzsche...
by Andy Johnson. Published Tue 02 Feb 2021 08:35, last updated: 02/02/21 ...
Joseph Sonnabend, Early Force in Fight Against AIDS, Dies at 88 – The New...
Joseph Adolph Sonnabend was born on Jan. 6, 1933, in Johannesburg and grew up in Bulawayo, in what was then Rhodesia.His mother, Fira, who grew up in Russia and studied in...
Policy & Ethics Why Anthropology Matters – Scientific American
In 2012, both Kiplinger and Forbes ranked anthropology as the least valuable undergraduate major, unleashing a small wave of indignation as many outside the field rushed to defend the study of culture...
Daily briefing: How psychedelics are shaking up psychiatry – Nature.com
NATURE BRIEFING 29 January 2021 The challenges of studying psychiatric psychedelics, how to support assistance dogs in the lab, and the question on online courses that...
Americans like sports, but heterosexual men especially do – EurekAlert
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Nearly nine out of 10 Americans say they enjoy sports at least a little, but heterosexual men more commonly identify as passionate sports fans, a new study...
Largest-ever survey exposes career obstacles for LGBTQ scientists – Nature.com
NEWS 27 January 2021 Study of thousands of US-based researchers finds those from sexual and gender minorities are more likely to experience workplace prejudice and...
7 Podcasts About the Wonders of Science – The New York Times
Starter episode: “Urban Rodentology”The premise behind this decade-old show is simple: We all have science stories to tell, because simply existing in the world means we’re interacting with science all the...
Biden cabinet: Does this diverse team better reflect America? – BBC News
"Even though we have certainly seen greater diversification, these fields are among the most male dominant, especially at the highest levels," says Prof Dittmar. "There's all sorts of biases going on...
Study defines small-cell lung cancer subtypes and distinct therapeutic vulnerabilities for each type: Previously...
Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed the first comprehensive framework to classify small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) into four unique subtypes, based on gene expression, and...
Biden administration taps gay man as presidential environmental advisor – Metro Weekly
Jeff Marootian – Photo: Facebook.
President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Jeff Marootian, the openly gay director of the D.C. Department of Transportation, to serve as a key environmental advisor in his administration.
Marootian...
Joe Biden adds another gay man to his administration as key environmental adviser –...
In their latest round of staffing announcements, the Presidential transition team for President-elect Joe Biden (D) and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris (D) announced yet another out LGBTQ person will join...
Systemic inequalities for LGBTQ professionals in STEM – Science Advances
INTRODUCTIONThe diversification of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields has lagged behind that of other previously white male-dominated professions in postindustrial societies like the United States (1, 2). The underrepresentation...
Torchwood is essential queer television masquerading as science fiction – SYFY WIRE
Last week’s Doctor Who New Year's Special, “Revolution of the Daleks,” gave us — in addition to the introduction of a new companion and the departure of Graham and Ryan — our...
One of the most anti-gay countries is about to host a conference on LGBTQ...
Homosexuality is illegal in the United Arab Emirates and even cross-dressing is forbidden, but Dubai will host the International Conference on Gender Identity and LGBT Rights in May.
The country has...
The gay man who created a Covid-19 vaccine – attitude.co.uk
As the Attitude 101 list shines a light on some of the trailblazing LGBTQ people changing the world right now, Dr Paul McKay may just have the biggest impact of all as...
LGBTQ People Are at Higher Risk in Disasters – Scientific American
The Federal Emergency Management Agency warned yesterday that minorities; single parents; and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people are “more likely than others to be severely impacted by disasters” and...
“We’re moving from stigma to science”: FDA funding study on restrictions on blood donation...
December 16, 2020 DELMARVA – The United States Food and Drug Administration made a historic announcement: it’s funding a study that could lead to the removal of...
How many scientists are LGBTQ? Federal survey delays frustrate researchers – Science Magazine
<!----> ISTOCK.COM/AK2 By Katie LanginDec. 16, 2020 , 1:20 PM In 2018, the U.S....
The NBA bubble gave scientists a unique opportunity – Inverse
Today marks a major intersection of science and the fight for social justice. Today, in 1973, the American Psychological Association took the important step of reversing themselves by officially declaring that...
The science of addiction: Do you always like the things you want? – BBC...
The most startling evidence that the dopamine system fires wanting, and not liking, comes once again from the unfortunate laboratory rat. In one experiment, Kent Berridge attached a little metal stick...
Four Dumont HS Teachers Suspended For Anti-Gay Comments In Zoom Class – Bergenfield Daily...
UPDATE: Four Dumont High School science teachers were suspended for anti-gay remarks about a female colleague during a Zoom class.The teachers will continue to be paid as an investigation continues, with...
Bullied lesbian, gay and bisexual students more likely to carry weapons – EurekAlert
(Boston)-- Prior research has revealed sexual minority youth (lesbian, gay, bisexual) are more likely to carry weapons both outside of and within school. However, until now, no study has examined the...
Anti-Vaccine Doctor Has Been Invited to Testify Before Senate Committee – The New York...
WASHINGTON — A doctor who is skeptical of coronavirus vaccines and promotes the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a Covid-19 treatment will be the lead witness at a Senate Homeland Security and...
Scientific journal purges anti-gay UW-Madison paper published in 1951 – Madison.com
.tnt-restrict-img-7334d664-6c2d-5fa6-a0f5-439a963d3ade { max-width: 1765px; } UW-Madison recently opened a new Gender and Sexuality Campus Center inside...
San Antonio gay couple shares their experience adopting a child during pandemic – KSAT...
SAN ANTONIO – Clint and Wellington Rankin-Gibson fostered to adopt under two circumstances that could have come with barriers: one, in the middle of a pandemic, and two as a same...
Imagine Learning Your Anti-Gay Dad Got Paid For Gay Sex – Instinct Magazine
Images via TikTok @zephryn
This may be the perfect Holiday revenge story.
TikTok is a social media platform full of funny moments, shocking videos, and iconic viral posts. And the latest post to...
This is why starfish will risk being eaten just to have gay sex –...
Many species of starfish will reach out their "mating arm" to the closest lover, regardless of sex. (Myburgh Roux/ Pexels) A scientist has explained why starfish will risk being eaten to...