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As Australia is debating same-sex marriage a major civil right it is hard not to observe regression of LGBT rights in various countries.
While many people may see the term "fag hag" a slur, women have long been allies of gay men, and it now might be time to reclaim the word.
The ethical mindfield of AI gaydar.
The current push towards AI categorisation of people is in danger of embedding a binary view of society.
Section 377, which criminalises homosexuality, could finally be relegated to the history books.
CEOs used to stay steadfastly neutral on divisive social and political issues. Those days are over, meaning today’s chief executive increasingly resembles Che Guevera.
The majority of academic research is either non-committal or in favour of the benefits afforded by legalising same-sex marriage.
In 25 years of the Premier League, things have changed, but it's an ongoing battle.
The term 'LGBT community' can be understood in many different ways, and can mean many different things to many different people.
The story of the trial of Peter Wildeblood.
There are three very different kinds of liberty. When people talk about religious liberty, what kind of liberty they might mean?
The 19th-century social gospel, which emphasized how Jesus’ ethical teachings could address poverty and inequality, continues to live on in the activism of the religious left.
Drags kings have recently been declining in popularity, partly due to the evolving debate around gender and identity. But now a new and more inclusive drag culture is taking the stage.
Experiences of LGBT asylum seekers in Netherlands flies in the face of the much-vaunted Dutch reputation for tolerance.
Just as Taiwan legalised same sex marriage, China shut down the country's most iconic lesbian social media platform.
Marriage has long been tied to better health. The first study of the relationship between marriage, health and quality of life for LGBT Americans affirms the benefits of marriage – with some caveats.
Since Michael Sam came out in 2014, no one in the NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL has done the same. Are the barriers to coming out still holding firm? Or are there signs that the tide could soon turn?
Surveys can help researchers better understand the lives of teens, but skeptics argue that youth are often dishonest and that the results cannot be trusted.
Many in the US are celebrating LGBTQ rights for Gay Pride Month. But data show that most countries, including the US, need to do much more to protect sexual minorities.
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