Although the Thai capital has a hedonistic reputation, Bangkok has not held a gay pride festival since 2006. That is set to change this year, as a … [Read more...] about Bangkok to Hold First Gay Pride in 11 Years
Should Gay Dating Apps Display Warnings About Rape, Murder, Child Abuse? One Lawmaker Thinks So
Manchester was the setting for the trailblazing and risqué British television show Queer as Folk. Now one of its City Councillors, former Member of … [Read more...] about Should Gay Dating Apps Display Warnings About Rape, Murder, Child Abuse? One Lawmaker Thinks So
Obama in Final Presser: Chelsea Manning Has Served a Tough Prison Sentence
https://twitter.com/MSNBC/status/821803163795660800 Following yesterday's striking news of his commutation of Chelsea Manning's sentence, President … [Read more...] about Obama in Final Presser: Chelsea Manning Has Served a Tough Prison Sentence
Zebra Shark Gives ‘Virgin Birth’ After Years Away from Mate
Chalk it up to 2016. For the first known time, a shark has reproduced asexually after having previously produced offspring through mating. A zebra … [Read more...] about Zebra Shark Gives ‘Virgin Birth’ After Years Away from Mate
Transgender Model Will Be Included in Top Indian Fashion Show for First Time
In a first, a transgender model will walk the runway during Mumbai's Lakmé Fashion Week next month. Anjali Lama, 32, is a Nepalese model who had … [Read more...] about Transgender Model Will Be Included in Top Indian Fashion Show for First Time
Ruby Seadragon Spotted in the Wild for First Time: WATCH
While scarce footage of the giant squid had long been the holy grail of marine life researchers, the recently discovered ruby seadragon has now … [Read more...] about Ruby Seadragon Spotted in the Wild for First Time: WATCH
Gay Man Finally Gives Blood After Year of Celibacy
On January 10, 2017, 21-year-old Jay Franzone gave blood. What made this noteworthy is that Franzone, as a gay man, had to abstain from sex for an … [Read more...] about Gay Man Finally Gives Blood After Year of Celibacy
Bologna Opens First Italian Center for LGBT Refugees, Following German Example
The first Italian center specifically accommodating refugees of LGBT identity will be opened soon in Bologna, according to news agency Ansa. The move … [Read more...] about Bologna Opens First Italian Center for LGBT Refugees, Following German Example
Twins of a Gay Couple Born to Same Mother Are Not Brothers, Judge Rules
In a complex case where the law surmounted biology, an Italian judge ruled that twins born from the same mother are not brothers. The ruling from … [Read more...] about Twins of a Gay Couple Born to Same Mother Are Not Brothers, Judge Rules
NIH Launches First Large Trial of Long-acting Injectable PrEP
In the first of its kind, a large-scale trial of a long-acting injectable form of the HIV-prevention drug regimen PrEP was announced by the National … [Read more...] about NIH Launches First Large Trial of Long-acting Injectable PrEP