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
An expert's point of view on a current event.
March 1, 2021, 2:50 PM A century’s worth of change is about to be squeezed into a single decade....
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...
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...
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....
Why this tech CEO is calling on Biden to give $2,400 monthly stimulus checks...
In January, Girls Who Code founder and CEO Reshma Saujani ran a full-page ad in The New York Times calling on President Biden and the rest of Congress to pass her...
Diverse group of cities have highest rates of gay households – Associated Press
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Once known for singer Anita Bryant’s anti-gay rights campaign and a ban on gay and lesbian adoptions, Florida is now home to two metro areas with among...
Apple helps Encircle expand its support for LGBTQ+ youth and their families – Apple...
By any measure, Encircle’s model has worked — more than 10,000 guests visit each Encircle home every year. With counseling services, music nights, community service projects, and other bonding activities, Encircle...
More Americans identify as LGBT than ever before: Poll – ABC News
A new poll has found that more adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender than ever before.According to a Gallup poll released Wednesday, 5.6% of United States adults identify as...
Homoco: The Gay Brand Borne From a Chain of All-American Gas Stations – esquire.com
Gay men are bilingual. Unlike most polyglots, however, a brother tongue isn't always mastered during a year abroad in a place with cheaper rent and better food. It's learnt on the...
Mark Cuban: If I were to start a business right now, this is what...
Mark Cuban became a billionaire just before the dot-com bubble burst.In 1995, Cuban and a friend, Todd Wagner, started an internet radio platform called Broadcast.com. Four years later, Broadcast.com was acquired...
R6 Flores loadout details: Ubisoft introduces R6s first gay character – Republic TV
During the Year 6 reveal, Ubisoft announced a new Rainbow Six Siege character called Flores who is going to be the first gay personality in the game. However, players who are...
Where are India’s queer parents? Having a family is not even an option for...
File photo | Members and supporters of LGBT groups during Delhi's Queer Pride march | PTI Text Size: A- A+ Ask Indians what matters most to them and they...
DeepMind researchers say AI poses a threat to people who identify as queer –...
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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,...
Silicon Valley’s Safe Space – The New York Times
I woke up the next morning to a torrent of online abuse, as did my editor, who was named in the farewell note. My address and phone number were shared by...
University challenged Turkey’s president scapegoats gay-friendly students – The Economist
Feb 11th 2021ISTANBULSQUADRONS OF armed policemen block the entrance. Metal barriers line the avenue leading up to the campus. Snipers occasionally emerge on nearby rooftops. Bogazici University has long been considered...
COVID-19 Vaccine Turns People Gay? Iranian Cleric Spins Wild Conspiracy – Polygraph.info
On February 2, a message posted on the Telegram channel of Iranian Cleric Ayatollah Abbas Tabrizian warned his 209,000-plus followers not to get vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19).
“Do...
Study focuses on mental health of gay men amid pandemic – UCLA Newsroom
Sixty-three percent of men who participated in a new UCLA-led study reported only leaving their home for essentials amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The research suggests being in isolation has contributed to feelings of anxiety...
‘The Equalizer’: Reboot sticks to the formula – Newsday
SERIES "The Equalizer" WHEN|WHERE Premieres Sunday at 10 p.m. (after the Super Bowl) on CBS/2. Moves to its regular Sunday-at-8 p.m. slot next week. WHAT IT'S ABOUT Robyn McCall (Queen Latifah)...
T.J. Osborne of country music duo Brothers Osborne comes out as gay – CBS...
Country music star T.J. Osborne revealed in a Time magazine interview on Wednesday that he is gay.The 36-year-old vocalist for Brothers Osborne, a duo he started with his brother, John, said...
Pete Buttigieg, US first openly gay Cabinet Member, confirmed as Transportation Secretary – Republic...
A former South Bend, Indiana mayor, who identifies as an LGBTQ+ community member and is openly gay has been confirmed into the US Senate as a transportation secretary. Pete Buttigieg, who...
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, cynicism and feelings...
First openly gay cabinet secretary confirmed by US Senate – The Jerusalem Post
Pete Buttigieg was confirmed by the US Senate on Tuesday on a 86-13 vote to head the US Transportation Department, the first openly gay US Cabinet secretary.Buttigieg, the former mayor of...
Buttigieg Confirmed As Transportation Secretary By Senate : President Biden Takes Office – NPR
The Senate confirmed Pete Buttigieg to be President Biden's transportation secretary on Tuesday. Buttigieg is the first openly gay man...
BLM influencers: 10 Black Lives Matter activists on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter you...
BLM influencersProvidedCelebrities and scholars, best-selling authors and everyday people are using their social media presence to lead the conversation on racial justice. Here are just a few of them spreading the...
Dive Deeper The Changing Landscape of Global LGBTQ+ Rights – Council on Foreign Relations
The global campaign to secure protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other (LGBTQ+) people has made significant progress in recent decades, especially in the realm of marriage equality. Yet...
The best Covid vaccine is the one you can get — here’s how they...
President Joe Biden said that 90% of adults in the U.S. will be eligible for Covid-19 shots by April 19 and will be able to get them within five miles of...
BlueCity CEO discusses his journey to creating the first publicly listed LGBTQ+-focused social network...
NASDAQ-listed BlueCity is the owner of Blued, the first LBGTQ+-focused social network to go public CEO Ma Baoli began his career as a policeman in China before creating his own...
How scientists can ‘copy and paste’ Covid vaccines to work on the strain from...
With the news that Moderna's and Pfizer-BioNTech's Covid vaccines may not be as effective on the new coronavirus variant that emerged in South Africa, it's time to "prepare, if it's necessary,...
Grindr hit with $10 million fine over user privacy – The Independent
Grindr is facing a fine worth more than $10 million over accusations it failed to protect people’s personal information.Norwegian regulators said the gay dating app did not get proper consent from...
Grindr: Gay dating app hit with $10 million fine over user privacy – The...
Grindr is facing a fine worth more than $10 million over accusations it failed to protect people’s personal information.Norwegian regulators said the gay dating app did not get proper consent from...