You don’t have to have studied sex researcher Dr. Alfred Kinsey to know that not only is human sexuality complicated, but it’s definitely not black and white either. While The Kinsey Scale, first introduced in 1948, was fairly limiting (but groundbreaking, in some ways, at the time), with zero meaning someone is exclusively heterosexual and six meaning someone is exclusively homosexual…
Could LGBT rights be a factor in Amazon’s closely-watched selection process for its new headquarters, known as HQ2? An article from the Washington Post, which is owned by Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, suggests this may be the case.
Many companies win awards and appear on notable lists due to their support of the queer community and their queer workers, for which we are grateful. However, there’s one thing many of these same brands don’t do. In November 2015, MassMutual launched its “Vow to Protect” campaign in support of LGBT families and marriage equality by debuting…
“Birtherism”—the ugly term for the even uglier charge that Barack Obama was not born in the United States—always suffered from one fatal flaw: a birth announcement that appeared in the Honolulu Advertiser on August 13, 1961, declaring the arrival of young Barack.
James Miller will serve 10 years probation after being sentenced for criminally negligent homicide for killing his neighbor in east Austin in 2015. The jury recommended Miller serve 10 years probation and the judge was required to honor that. However, Judge Brad Urrutia also added a maximum allowed six months jail time…
A bill opposed by gay rights advocates who say it would allow religious-based adoption agencies to discriminate against same-sex couples, single people and non-Christians has passed the Oklahoma House. The bill passed the GOP-controlled House Thursday on a 60-26 vote, but its supporters were unable to remove an unfriendly amendment to the bill that extends…
Gay men may modify their voices to project masculinity on first encounters, according to a new study in the Journal of the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences. Heterosexual men want their sexuality to be known when meeting someone for the first time more than any other sexual orientation group but gay men may also try to sound more masculine to conform to social norms.
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