Alan Turing, the mathematician who helped invent modern computing and break the Enigma code, will be the face of the new £50 note, the Bank of England announced today. Turing, who is considered the father of computer science and artificial intelligence…
A push to have the Anglican Church of Canada sanction same-sex marriage finished two votes shy of success. The council’s general synod – its governing body – met in Vancouver this weekend. Among the items on the agenda for Friday night was…
Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco, found LGBT+ people from the US were 29% more likely to report cognitive impairment than their straight or cisgender counterparts. Data from 44,403 adults aged 45 or older were included in the survey, with…
Israeli Education Minister Rafi Peretz has said he believes so-called “gay conversion therapy” can work, triggering widespread condemnation. “I think it’s possible,” Mr Peretz, an Orthodox rabbi, told Israel’s Channel 12 TV channel. He added that he had “a very deep…
An Iowa judge has refused to dismiss charges against anti-LGBTQ Christian Paul Dorr for his burning of four LGBTQ children’s library books during a 27-minute October 2018 Facebook video rant. Dorr — the founder of Rescue the Perishing, a group “contending against…
One of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies is taking the next step toward developing an HIV vaccine. Johnson & Johnson will begin testing the vaccine on 3,800 men later this year in Europe, South America and North America, including in the US…
Over the years, there’ve been some pretty awful characters serving in Congress. But no one was as terrible as William Dannemeyer. Only his fellow Republican counterpart in the Senate, Jesse Helms, came anywhere near as close to him for the…
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