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Transgender NSA employee files discrimination lawsuit against Trump administration

A lawsuit from a transgender NSA employee accuses the Trump administration of violating her civil rights.

Meet 3 LGBTQ+ Scientists Putting Pride in STEM

Three successful LGBTQ+ people in STEM discuss their roles and the importance of representation.

Monkeypox Can Be Asymptomatic, Two Studies Suggest

Researchers believe they have found evidence that MPV can be asymptomatic in some people, indicating that current containment measures may be insufficient. 

Fact check: No, there is not a new survey showing trans identity is decreasing

The claim, which originates from far-right professor Eric Kaufmann, appears to have made a glaring error: the survey actually shows more people have come out, not fewer.

Fired Transgender Twitter Employee Speaks Out About Content Moderation

She was responsible for the health of Twitter through the political content moderation team.

Out CDC vaccine chief resigns, saying ‘enough is enough’ with Trump and RFK Jr.

Dr. Demetre Daskalakis is one of the most respected LGBTQ+ public health officials in the U.S.

Nate Silver Steps Into First Controversy at New Site

Gay statistician and politics guru Nate Silver drew fire this week for hiring a polarizing science writer, Roger Pielke Jr., for Silver's newly launched website.

Paper Trail: Information Overload

World-renowned author Daniel Tammet, in his second book, Embracing the Wide Sky, explores the human mind as only someone with his unique gifts can.

Study finds relationship between bisexuality, risk-taking, and fatherhood

However, the findings are proving rather controversial.

New evidence could help solve 23-year-old cold case of gay man murdered in Colorado

Ricky Espinoza was last seen alive by his family on June 23, 2001, five days before his killing.

PrEP Has Nothing to Do With Decline in Condom Use

The long-term decline in condom use predates PrEP and cannot be explained by it, serosorting, or treatment as prevention.

Let Your Voice Be Heard: Tweet #Transneeds

A gathering at the White House sparks an effort for transgender people to tell the federal government and society as a whole how they can be better protected and served.

Breaking: Texas Judge Rules PrEP Coverage Violates Religious Freedom

U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor ruled Wednesday that requiring insurance companies to cover medications to prevent HIV transmission violates plaintiffs' rights on religious grounds.

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Even Under Trump, Washington D.C Is the Gayest Place in America

A new analysis finds America's capital has more adults identifying as LGBTQ than anywhere else in the U.S. North Dakota is in last place. 

Homophobe Rand Paul says gay CDC official's 'lifestyle' made him unfit to be in government

The U.S. senator from Kentucky made the comment about Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, who resigned over the Trump administration's anti-science policies.

Quantifying the Effects of Homophobia

Data confirms that antigay laws do society more harm than good.

Here are the 15 gayest travel destinations in the world: report

A new ranking revealed some favorite queer travel destinations for 2024.

How Dating Apps ‘Ruined Dating’ for Some

As people get tired of swiping, there are also increasing efforts to circumvent those platforms.

Bing! Caitlyn Jenner Dethrones Kim Kardashian as Most-Searched Celeb

This may well be Year of Caitlyn Jenner, who has popped to the top of Bing’s most-searched celebrity list for the year.

Janet Mock on Why DeRay Mckesson Matters

The Black Lives Matter movement has many leaders but only one recognizable face. DeRay Mckesson gets candid on love and leadership, politics and protest -- and his plans for Baltimore's future.

Millennials Could Cure HIV — If Only They Had the Resources

Our failure to invest in young researchers is undermining scientific innovation, including an end to AIDS.