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High number of LGBT people experienced conversion therapy
A substantial proportion of LGBTQ people report having been subjected to systematic efforts to deter them from expressing their sexuality or gender identity…
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Free condoms wont be available at California high schools
California Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected a bill on Sunday that would have made free condoms available all public high school students, arguing it was too expensive for a state with a budget deficit of more than $30 billion…
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‘Gay morning after pill’ set to get CDC approval to prevent STDs
U.S. health officials plan to endorse a common antibiotic as a morning-after pill that gay and bisexual men can use to try to avoid some increasingly common sexually transmitted diseases…
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HIV rates down for White and Black men, but rising for Latinos
Preventative methods to lower HIV infection rates are reportedly working for White and Black gay and bisexual populations but are recording rising among Latinos, according to POZ Magazine…
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Can gay people tell if someone is gay by just smelling them?
Sunny Hostin, co-host of the female-led daytime talk show The View, claimed that gay people can recognize one another by scent alone. She made her comment during the “Hot Topics” segment of Monday’s show while discussing Naked Attraction, a new…
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Another theory about what causes sexual orientation
The ‘gay gene’ some touted as explaining widespread homosexuality in humans has not been found. Might epigenetics hold the answer?…
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Paid court ‘expert’ couldn’t name any puberty blocking meds
A cohort of so-called experts has traveled the United States, raking in more than a million dollars to contest gender-affirming care for trans youth in court battles. Judges have frequently dismissed them as lacking credibility…