https://www.sexualdiversity.org/LGBT Community News and InformationThu, 02 Apr 2026 13:25:30 ESTen-ushttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1219.phpTsara's ColumnWhy saying no clearly and hearing it without anger matters in families, relationships, and everyday life - and how to practice both with confidenceThu, 02 Apr 2026 13:20:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1219.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/1218.phpLGBT EventsBRÜT nightlife event during Chicago Market Days on August 7th, from 10 PM to 4 AM at Sound Bar, 226 W Ontario St.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:10:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/1218.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/1217.phpLGBT EventsBRUT Tribute, NYC Pride lineup lists DJs Kitty Glitter, Amanda Louise, and Reveladium - identified as Dan Darlington and Brady PrinceThu, 26 Mar 2026 14:04:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/1217.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/1216.phpLGBT EventsBrüt taking place in Chicago on Friday, May 22 and May 23 - performing DJs: Pagano, Reveladium.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:50:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/1216.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/1215.phpLGBT EventsBRUT Wasteland, Phoenix. April 11, Walter Studios, 747 W. Roosevelt St. performers Dan Darlington and DJ MohammadThu, 26 Mar 2026 13:39:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/1215.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/1214.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsExplore key milestones in gender identity recognition from 2000 to 2026, including legal changes, demographic trends, and evolving terminology worldwideMon, 23 Mar 2026 16:08:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/1214.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/1213.phpLGBT EventsUpcoming 2026 Brut Parties in Palm Springs, and Los AngelesMon, 02 Mar 2026 10:32:09 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/1213.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1212.phpTsara's ColumnThe Pornographer is a novel about a writer living in Dublin making money as a writer of pornography and going out dancing, hoping to meet women to have sex withThu, 22 Jan 2026 11:41:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1212.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1211.phpLGBTQ+ NewsListen to the Othering Podcast for LGBTQ+ and disabled voices discussing resilience, medical trauma, community care, and the importance of being heard and validatedSat, 27 Dec 2025 11:24:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1211.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/1210.phpLiterature150 personal and professional stories about intimacy and sexuality with a physical disability - #weDoItTooWed, 27 Aug 2025 14:58:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/1210.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/1208.phpEducation and LGBTLesbian, Gay, and Bisexual young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: recreational therapists perspectivesTue, 12 Nov 2024 10:23:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/1208.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1207.phpLGBTQ+ NewsOP-ED article by L.M Bonato about LGBTQI+ resistance in Brazil amidst organized crimeFri, 08 Nov 2024 16:45:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1207.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1206.phpLove and RomanceWhy the attention your partner receives from others is liable to diminish your desire for themWed, 16 Oct 2024 08:56:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1206.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1205.phpDiscrimination and AbuseJudgments are supposed to reflect objectivity of the courts, but when we use language we inevitably express some kind of idea or conception of the worldThu, 19 Sep 2024 13:58:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1205.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/1204.phpErotic StoriesRunning Through the Jungle is an erotic story written by RJKIIIFri, 26 Jul 2024 09:04:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/1204.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1203.phpTransgender NewsNew guidance for clinicians and departments published for peri-operative care of transgender and gender-diverse individualsWed, 24 Jul 2024 11:23:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1203.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1202.phpGender EqualityThe research comes as Saudi Arabia's women can now drive, travel abroad without a male guardian's permission, apply for passports, and are almost on equal footing to menFri, 28 Jun 2024 09:31:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1202.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1201.phpTransgender NewsStudy finds PSA tests may give false reassurance for transgender women on estrogen therapy and could miss some cancersFri, 28 Jun 2024 09:25:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1201.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1200.phpLGBTQ+ NewsResearch paper provides the first evidence of how people use they or them when talking about a specific person in a spoken storytelling contextFri, 19 Apr 2024 13:36:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1200.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1199.phpSexualityStudy investigates factors influencing orgasm rates for women across sexual orientationsThu, 04 Apr 2024 10:47:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1199.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1197.phpTransgender NewsStudy highlights the need for population-level research on the nutritional needs of transgender peopleMon, 25 Mar 2024 16:37:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1197.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1196.phpLGBTQ+ NewsCell issue on sex and gender in science includes a collection of articles on topics related to strategies for promoting gender equality in academia, enhancing rigor in the study of sex-related variables, and supporting transgender researchersThu, 14 Mar 2024 17:25:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1196.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1195.phpTransgender NewsTransgender, and family members of transgender, scientists describe what it is like to be a transgender person in STEMMThu, 14 Mar 2024 17:01:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1195.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1194.phpTransgender NewsThe gender minority stress and resilience model can help psychiatrists understand and address the mental health challenges this population experiencesFri, 08 Mar 2024 17:54:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1194.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1193.phpLGBTQ+ NewsInternational study reveals how problematic use of pornography is affecting people in different parts of the world, across various genders and sexual orientationsTue, 05 Mar 2024 12:43:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1193.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/1192.phpEducation and LGBTTextbooks used by a majority of introductory U.S. biology classes paint a Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus image, running afoul of scientific evidenceThu, 22 Feb 2024 17:03:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/1192.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/1191.phpEducation and LGBTAmericans united on core principles like importance of public education and parental involvement, but diverge on the detailsThu, 22 Feb 2024 11:51:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/1191.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/1198.phpErotic StoriesAn erotic sex story featuring golden showers with urophagia, cum tributes, and moreWed, 21 Feb 2024 17:48:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/1198.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/1187.phpLGBT SportsEuropean Union (EU) Project Sport for all Genders and Sexualities (SGS) presents the research on women and LGBTQ+ individuals in European grassroots sportsThu, 23 Nov 2023 09:37:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/1187.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/1186.phpLGBT SportsThe reasons participants gave for abandoning sports were coaching issues, poor body image comparison from social media and the competitive pressure of the sportSat, 21 Oct 2023 12:19:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/1186.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/1185.phpWorkplace DiscriminationResearchers found a harsh workplace climate, which can include harassment and feelings of not belonging, was the most common reason women left academiaSat, 21 Oct 2023 12:03:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/1185.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/1184.phpSexual Diversity StudiesResearch finds that women were hunters too and found little evidence to support the idea that roles were assigned specifically to each sexSat, 21 Oct 2023 11:31:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/1184.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1183.phpDiscrimination and AbuseA new study reveals the absence of sexually related injuries cannot be used in court to infer that rape victims are making it upSun, 08 Oct 2023 13:17:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1183.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/1182.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamMy parents were very loving and strict Catholics who never allowed me or my sister to have a boyfriend until perhaps collegeSat, 07 Oct 2023 11:51:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/1182.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/1181.phpDisability and LGBT SexualitySilc Touch ergonomic handle makes holding a sex toy easier for those with arm, hand and wrist disabilitiesFri, 06 Oct 2023 12:13:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/1181.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1180.phpFemale Sexual HealthA new study suggests cisgender heterosexual women are more satisfied in relationships and have fewer depression and anxiety symptoms than cisgender sexual minority womenWed, 27 Sep 2023 10:37:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1180.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1179.phpSexualityStudy reveals the number of sexual partners we have changes as we age, and there are some surprising resultsFri, 08 Sep 2023 16:26:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1179.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1178.phpSexual Health InformationBarriers to accessing potentially life-saving support persist, according to new research into suicidality in the LGBTIQA+ communityThu, 07 Sep 2023 11:57:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1178.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/1177.phpTravel and LGBT TourismGood Trip Adventures offers specialized trips designed exclusively for queer travelers and gender minorities to explore America's national parksWed, 23 Aug 2023 15:12:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/1177.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1176.phpGender EqualityGender equality recovers to pre-pandemic levels but pace of progress has slowed with Iceland remaining the most gender-equal country, followed by Norway, Finland, New Zealand and SwedenThu, 27 Jul 2023 11:45:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1176.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/1175.phpLGBT RightsMost U.S. adults oppose denying medical care, employment, and other services to LGBTQ people based on religious beliefsThu, 15 Jun 2023 13:22:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/1175.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1174.phpTsara's ColumnThe Definitive Guide to the Evolutionary Biology of Sex: A delightful opportunity to watch things get weird and wild in the name of science and sexWed, 14 Jun 2023 11:41:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1174.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1173.phpSexualityReport reveals over 6% of the UK population aged 16 and over, or 1 in 15, changed their reported sexual identity over a 6 year periodMon, 12 Jun 2023 13:53:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1173.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1172.phpDiscrimination and AbuseWhat would a reasonable person do? Exploring the gap between experienced and anticipated responses to sexual harassmentSat, 10 Jun 2023 16:51:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1172.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1171.phpLGBTQ+ NewsState laws and policies banning gender-affirming care for minors include a range of penalties for physicians that continue to provide careTue, 06 Jun 2023 10:24:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1171.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/abuse/1170.phpPhysical and Verbal AbuseVictims of sexual assault are often blamed for not fighting or fleeing their attackers and 70% report being frozen during the ordeal, and unable to move or cry outTue, 23 May 2023 10:08:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/abuse/1170.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1169.phpSexualityThis research adds weight to the growing body of evidence that sexual double standards have very little basis in realityTue, 16 May 2023 10:03:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1169.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1168.phpLGBTQ+ NewsUganda parliament has passed the revised Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA), which criminalizes homosexual conduct, with minimal amendmentsSun, 07 May 2023 16:00:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1168.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/1167.phpLGBTQ News AmericaThe Trevor Project annual US national survey of LGBTQ young people underscores negative mental health impacts of anti-LGBTQ policies and victimizationTue, 02 May 2023 10:58:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/1167.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1166.phpTransgender NewsStudy finds prostate cancer occurs in transgender women more frequently than published accounts might suggest with about 14 prostate cancer cases per 10,000 transgender womenSat, 29 Apr 2023 15:10:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1166.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/1165.phpBisexualalityAs an openly bi person, having a child of my own was always a dream. For me to think of it was a rollercoaster of emotionsFri, 28 Apr 2023 16:13:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/1165.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1164.phpTsara's ColumnBook review of Delta of Venus, a collection of fifteen erotic short storiesFri, 28 Apr 2023 09:52:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1164.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1163.phpSexual Health InformationIf researchers are serious about inclusive studies and surveys that focus on gender-diverse communities, they must measure both sex and genderMon, 24 Apr 2023 16:44:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1163.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1162.phpTsara's ColumnApril is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month #SAAPMFri, 21 Apr 2023 14:06:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1162.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1161.phpSexual Health InformationStudy finds depression, stress, and family conflict contribute to sleep problems in lesbian, gay, and bisexual youthFri, 24 Mar 2023 14:32:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1161.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/1160.phpLiteratureResearch in the book: Toxic Masculinity, Men, Meaning and Digital Media with a chapter on sexist practicesThu, 23 Mar 2023 11:18:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/1160.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/1159.phpWorkplace DiscriminationA new study suggests that some people are morally biased to have sympathy toward the accused in cases of workplace sexual harassmentMon, 20 Mar 2023 18:32:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/1159.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/1158.phpMale Sexual HealthA study finds men whose penis size increased by over 56% when erect compared to a flaccid state could be considered growers, and men with an increase in size of less than 31% were showersTue, 14 Mar 2023 15:06:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/1158.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1157.phpSexual Health InformationThe study proposes sexual health indicators to document public health needs and assess progressFri, 10 Mar 2023 12:17:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1157.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/1156.phpSame Sex CouplesExploration of gender identity and sexuality may enhance children's ability to succeed and thrive in a range of contextsThu, 09 Mar 2023 11:02:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/1156.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1155.phpSexualityWomen use cues and adjust their pursuit of an orgasm in each sexual situation depending on whether they think an orgasm is possibleThu, 09 Mar 2023 10:55:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1155.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1154.phpSexual Health InformationGender-affirming androgen therapy reprograms breast tissue in transgender men to resemble cis-male tissue more closelyWed, 08 Mar 2023 16:54:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1154.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1153.phpDiscrimination and AbuseStudy explores stigmatizing behaviors expressed by avid supporters of sexual minorities in a survey 8.5% who said they were fully accepting of gay people did not want gay neighborsMon, 06 Mar 2023 16:53:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1153.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1152.phpLGBT AdolescentsA new study looks at parental social support and psychological control of depressive symptoms for LGBTQ youth in the United StatesMon, 06 Mar 2023 11:52:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1152.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/1151.phpLiteratureDr. Alexander Kondakov highlights devastating impact of anti-queer rhetoric in his new book Violent Affections revealing techniques of power behind LGBTQI hate crimes in RussiaThu, 02 Mar 2023 16:11:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/1151.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/theory/1150.phpQueer Theory - Gender StudiesLGBTQ Collection, an archive of the Georgia queer community, features buttons representing the politics, identities, causes, and humor of the 1970s Atlanta LGBTQ communitiesWed, 01 Mar 2023 17:30:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/theory/1150.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1149.phpLGBT AdolescentsMore adolescents with no history of gender dysphoria are presenting at gender clinics, especially in the USFri, 24 Feb 2023 12:36:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1149.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/1148.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationFrom close to ghost: examining the relationship between the need for closure, intentions to ghost, and reactions to being ghostedWed, 15 Feb 2023 17:58:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/1148.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1147.phpLove and RomanceWhile many people endorse spontaneous sex, there was no difference in their reported satisfaction with their last actual sexual encounter - whether planned or unplannedWed, 15 Feb 2023 17:41:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1147.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1146.phpLove and RomanceRelationships built on love, care, and mutual respect are essential for children to grow up feeling safe, healthy, and resilientSat, 11 Feb 2023 13:17:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1146.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1145.phpSexual Health InformationDemographic characteristics, long-term health conditions and healthcare experiences of trans and non-binary adults in England: nationally representative evidenceThu, 09 Feb 2023 16:06:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1145.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/1144.phpGay Male NewsGay men and heterosexual men prefer masculine-presenting gay men for high-status rolesThu, 09 Feb 2023 15:57:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/1144.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1143.phpSexual Health InformationTrans and non-binary adults are more likely than the general population to experience long-term health conditions, including mental health problems, dementia, learning disabilities, and be autisticTue, 07 Feb 2023 12:59:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1143.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1142.phpFemale Sexual HealthResearchers examine the consequences of sexist myths on development of language, communication, and the social and emotional spheres among childrenMon, 06 Feb 2023 14:57:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1142.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/abuse/1140.phpPhysical and Verbal AbuseResearch reveals scale of online hate speech may be worse than previously thought due to implicit ways some content is phrasedFri, 03 Feb 2023 15:09:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/abuse/1140.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1141.phpTsara's ColumnAutism and Sexuality questions answered by Dr. Lynette Louise, The Brain BroadFri, 03 Feb 2023 14:29:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1141.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1139.phpDiscrimination and AbuseWomen can recall details of sexual assault and rape with accuracy, even if they have drunk, or expected to drink, moderate amounts of alcoholWed, 01 Feb 2023 18:22:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1139.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1138.phpLove and RomancePeople often cheat not because they planned it but because the opportunity presented itself, and they were too depleted, tired, drunk, or distracted to fight temptationTue, 31 Jan 2023 15:30:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1138.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1137.phpTsara's ColumnThree women with separate stories of sexual issues and discoveriesTue, 31 Jan 2023 10:55:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1137.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/1136.phpErotic StoriesA tale of a fairy named Morning who took joy in pleasuring herself under a waterfallMon, 30 Jan 2023 16:33:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/1136.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1135.phpLGBTQ+ NewsStudy findings clearly show that men are less likely to remain in jobs when a higher proportion of women enter the occupationTue, 24 Jan 2023 11:48:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1135.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/1134.phpMale Sexual HealthThe increase in occurrence of hypospadias is likely due to environmental factors such as toxicant exposure which alter epigenetic programming in a forming penisMon, 23 Jan 2023 17:47:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/1134.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/1133.phpBisexualalityBisexuals reported higher levels of cannabis use disorder, social anxiety, generalized anxiety, depression, and suicidality than either the groups classified as exclusively straight or gayMon, 23 Jan 2023 17:26:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/1133.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1132.phpTransgender NewsEvidence from largest study in the United States on the impact of gender-affirming hormones, with longest follow-upSat, 21 Jan 2023 12:33:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1132.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1131.phpLGBT AdolescentsU.S. states, including Colorado that have not banned abortion still do require those under age 18 to involve their parents before terminating a pregnancySat, 21 Jan 2023 11:09:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1131.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1130.phpSexual Health InformationPeople who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or non-binary may have a higher risk for stroke at a younger ageSat, 21 Jan 2023 11:00:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1130.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1129.phpDiscrimination and AbuseStudy provides a content analysis of race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and disability hate crime legislation in AmericaWed, 18 Jan 2023 18:06:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/1129.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/1128.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationSeparation leads to significant but temporary gender differences in parent-child time, and parental break-up results in changes in children's daily activitiesTue, 17 Jan 2023 15:55:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/1128.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/1127.phpWorkplace DiscriminationDespite airline industry attempts to cultivate diverse working environments, gendered practices and pressures persist with female cabin crew encountering expectations on appearance not extended to male counterpartsTue, 17 Jan 2023 12:15:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/1127.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1126.phpLGBTQ+ SymbolsA study finds seeing all-gender signs in public places, like restrooms, was linked to adolescent acceptance of transgender and nonbinary peopleTue, 17 Jan 2023 11:58:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1126.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1125.phpGender EqualityWomen are consistently underrepresented among editors, and female editors are less likely to publish their research in the journals they editMon, 16 Jan 2023 17:02:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1125.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1124.phpLove and RomanceA recent study of sexual racism experienced by young sexual minority black men in online dating communities sheds light on these different outcomes and the circumstances in which they can occurSat, 14 Jan 2023 15:14:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1124.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/1123.phpMale Sexual HealthLess than four in 100 men who apply to be sperm donors reach the end of the process and have samples frozen and released for treatmentsTue, 10 Jan 2023 09:55:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/1123.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1122.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Fraysexual Pride Flag consists of four colored stripes; Blue, Cyan, White, and gray. The origin of the flag design is currently unknownFri, 06 Jan 2023 17:41:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1122.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1121.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Genderfae Pride flag features seven primary pastel colors, green, green, yellow, white, pink, lavender, and purpleSat, 31 Dec 2022 17:39:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1121.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1120.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe trigender pride flag has five horizontal stripes; pink, blue, green, blue, and pink. Trigender people experience three gender identities, either simultaneously or varying between themFri, 30 Dec 2022 14:02:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1120.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1119.phpGender EqualityBias against men in health care, early education, and domestic (HEED) fields have been documented, and the current study sought to gauge the impact of that biasSat, 24 Dec 2022 17:39:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1119.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1118.phpSexualityHeidelberg researchers decode the genetic foundations of rapid testicle evolution in mammals and humansSat, 24 Dec 2022 17:17:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1118.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1117.phpTsara's ColumnClear communication can be a challenge. It helps to know what our words meanFri, 23 Dec 2022 14:52:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1117.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/1116.phpEntertainmentMovies, tv shows, and other media consistently portray traditional gender stereotypes, some of which may be harmfulThu, 22 Dec 2022 13:08:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/1116.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1115.phpLGBTQ+ NewsAbout 1 out of 10 violent victimizations against LGBT people are hate crimesThu, 22 Dec 2022 11:12:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1115.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1114.phpLGBTQ+ NewsEarly adulthood is full of transitions such as college, new jobs, marriage, and parenthood, all of which can help lead to estrangement or, in some cases, protect against itThu, 15 Dec 2022 12:53:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1114.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1113.phpLGBTQ+ NewsAnalysis of transgender and cisgender economic behavior and the first to consider whether sex assigned at birth plays a significant part in economic decisionsThu, 15 Dec 2022 11:30:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1113.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1112.phpSexual Health InformationCongress passed the PROTECT Our Children Act (USA)Fri, 09 Dec 2022 10:04:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1112.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1110.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Pangender Pride Flag has four primary colors consisting of light shades of pink, red, and yellow, as well as a central white stripeTue, 06 Dec 2022 18:59:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1110.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1109.phpSexual Health InformationAnnual NCCN Patient Advocacy Summit explores stories and data highlighting barriers to high-quality care that LGBTQ+ people with cancer experience, examining persistent setbacks and promising developmentsSat, 03 Dec 2022 12:23:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1109.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/1108.phpWorkplace DiscriminationResearch reveals those in management positions demonstrate explicit and implicit bias toward others from marginalized groups and often express more implicit bias than those not in managementFri, 02 Dec 2022 12:14:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/1108.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/1107.phpEducation and LGBTThe article explores several lessons learned about inclusivity during formative research and video production effortsFri, 02 Dec 2022 11:21:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/1107.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1106.phpSexualityThe study analyzed internet-delivered anonymous, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for people who view images or videos of children being sexually abusedThu, 01 Dec 2022 13:04:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1106.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1105.phpTsara's ColumnIn this story of my first sexual fantasy, I strip naked influences that helped create itWed, 30 Nov 2022 13:34:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1105.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/1104.phpMale Dating and RomanceWhen a partner breaks up with them, men often try to make sense of it by telling themselves stories about how it happenedWed, 30 Nov 2022 10:53:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/1104.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/1103.phpMale AdolescenceArticle explores how boys are being taught about consent at school and how they relate to and interpret educational messages about consentWed, 30 Nov 2022 10:30:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/1103.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1102.phpLGBTQ+ NewsA new study finds that LGBTQ youth are disproportionally represented in juvenile correctional facilitiesTue, 29 Nov 2022 10:00:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1102.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1101.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Polyamory Pride flag consists of three equal-height horizontal blue, red, and black, colored stripes, with a gold Greek lowercase letter pi symbol in the center of the flagMon, 28 Nov 2022 09:00:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1101.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1100.phpGender EqualityMany internet algorithms are based on stereotypes, leading them to associate the sciences with masculinity and the arts with femininityThu, 24 Nov 2022 10:01:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1100.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1098.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Bigender Pride Flag features seven colored stripes pink, purple, blue with a white stripe in the middle to represent bigender peopleTue, 22 Nov 2022 15:15:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1098.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1099.phpTransgender NewsA study finds those who had gender-affirming therapies were less likely to have sleep disorders, suggesting a possible protective effectMon, 21 Nov 2022 11:32:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1099.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1096.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Lipstick Lesbian Flag, designed in 2010 by Natalie McCray, has six shades of pink and red stripes, one white one in the middle, and a red kiss printed on themSun, 20 Nov 2022 12:35:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1096.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1097.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Butch Lesbian Pride flag, designed using shades of blue and purple, is one variation of several lesbian flagsSun, 20 Nov 2022 12:30:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1097.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1095.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsInformation and example images, including color codes of the five and seven-stripe Lesbian Pride flagsSat, 19 Nov 2022 15:39:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1095.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/sites/1094.phpLGBTQ+ DatingStudy reveals dating apps are fertile ground for predators in part because there are few means for potential victims to screen possible partnersFri, 18 Nov 2022 16:14:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/sites/1094.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1091.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Aromantic Pride Flag, a five-stripe design of dark green, light green, white, grey, and black, represents people who either do not experience romantic attraction or do so in a nontraditional wayFri, 18 Nov 2022 14:43:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1091.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1093.phpLGBT AdolescentsA study shows that children who have expressed a desire at age 11 to be a different gender enter puberty earlier than their peersFri, 18 Nov 2022 14:19:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1093.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1092.phpLGBTQ+ NewsGay, lesbian, and bisexual students are twice as likely to attempt suicide, experience suicidal thoughts, or plan a suicide attempt than heterosexualsThu, 17 Nov 2022 14:51:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1092.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1090.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Polysexual Pride flag was created to be similar to the bisexual and pansexual flags and includes three pink, green, and blue colored stripesThu, 17 Nov 2022 09:48:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1090.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1089.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsCreated in 2014, the Agender Pride Flag represents people who identify as having no gender, an unidentifiable gender, or being gender neutralThu, 17 Nov 2022 09:38:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1089.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1088.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsEach of the four colors of the Nonbinary Pride Flag represents a different part of the non-binary group and symbolize those whose gender falls outside of and without reference to the binaryWed, 16 Nov 2022 11:20:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1088.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1085.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe black, white, and rainbow Straight Ally pride flag has an unknown origin but is known to have first turned up around the late 2000sTue, 15 Nov 2022 10:22:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1085.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1078.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Feather Drag Pride Flag was created by artist Sean Campbell in 1999 and first national use as an graphic element for a pride edition in GLT magazine in 2000Tue, 15 Nov 2022 10:21:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1078.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1077.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe intersex flag created by Morgan Carpenter of Intersex Human Rights Australia in 2013 is a pride flag designed to represent intersex individuals and communityMon, 14 Nov 2022 17:29:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1077.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1079.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Two Spirit Pride flag features eight primary colors and uses two feathers to represent masculine and feminine identities. The circle symbolizes the unification of masculine and feminine identities into a separate genderMon, 14 Nov 2022 14:31:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1079.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1083.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Rubber Pride Flag features black representing leather, red as a symbol of the blood passion for rubber and rubbermen, and yellow stands for their drive for intense rubber play and fantasiesMon, 14 Nov 2022 14:30:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1083.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1086.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Progress Pride flag with horizontal and diagonal chevron stripes has eleven colors, red, orange, yellow, green, indigo, violet, white, pink, blue, brown, and blackSun, 13 Nov 2022 15:35:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1086.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1082.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Queer People of Color Pride flag features the colored stripes of the Rainbow Gay Pride Flag with a central raised brown fist symbolSun, 13 Nov 2022 12:57:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1082.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1080.phpSexual Health InformationA new study being presented shows that sex can be an undiagnosed trigger for asthma exacerbationsSun, 13 Nov 2022 12:54:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1080.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/1081.phpHIV and AidsOnline toolkit helps parents improve communication with gay and bisexual sons about behaviors to help them stay healthySun, 13 Nov 2022 12:53:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/1081.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1076.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe nine-striped black, blue and white leather pride flag was designed to provide representation to the international leather communitySat, 12 Nov 2022 12:43:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1076.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1075.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe seven colored striped brown, orange, yellow, tan, white, grey and black, Bear Brotherhood flag represents the International Bear Brotherhood communitySat, 12 Nov 2022 11:29:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1075.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/1084.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamAsexual people remain relatively invisible, rarely researched, and often subjected to discrimination and stereotypingSat, 12 Nov 2022 07:46:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/1084.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1072.phpTsara's ColumnRevisited and Revised by a Woman who was a GirlThu, 10 Nov 2022 11:44:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1072.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1074.phpGender EqualityA new report from Institute for Gender and the Economy looks at remote work, the pursuit of equality, and the future of workThu, 10 Nov 2022 11:40:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1074.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1073.phpLGBTQ+ SymbolsGeneral information regarding defining Gender Fluid includes an image of the Gender Fluid symbolWed, 09 Nov 2022 14:54:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1073.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1071.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe five-colored striped pink, white, purple, black, and blue Gender Fluid flag is a pride flag that represents the Gender Fluid communityWed, 09 Nov 2022 12:29:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1071.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1070.phpLGBTQ+ SymbolsFacts and information regarding Genderqueer Nonbinary including an image of the Genderqueer symbolTue, 08 Nov 2022 16:02:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1070.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1069.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe tricolor, lavender, white, green, Genderqueer flag is a pride flag that represents the genderqueer communityTue, 08 Nov 2022 15:28:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1069.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/emoji/1068.phpUnicode - Emoji SymbolsInformation regarding the bisexuality Unicode symbol, which consists of an interlocked female and male sign, includes displaying and encoding codes for emails and websitesMon, 07 Nov 2022 11:58:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/emoji/1068.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1067.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe tricolor bisexual flag is a pride flag that represents bisexuality, bisexual individuals, and the bisexual communityMon, 07 Nov 2022 11:13:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1067.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1066.phpLGBTQ+ SymbolsInformation and history regarding the asexuality black ring symbol design, including an example imageSun, 06 Nov 2022 16:55:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1066.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/emoji/1065.phpUnicode - Emoji SymbolsInformation regarding the asexuality Unicode symbol, including displaying and encoding codes for emails and websitesSun, 06 Nov 2022 15:52:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/emoji/1065.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1064.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsThe Asexual pride flag consists of black for asexuality, grey for the grey area between sexual and asexual, white for sexuality, and purple for communitySun, 06 Nov 2022 13:24:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1064.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/emoji/1063.phpUnicode - Emoji SymbolsInformation regarding the transgender Unicode symbol, including displaying and encoding codes for emails and websitesSat, 05 Nov 2022 13:39:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/emoji/1063.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1062.phpLGBTQ+ SymbolsInformation regarding the gender inclusivity symbol, also known as the transgender symbol, including imagesSat, 05 Nov 2022 12:52:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1062.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1061.phpTransgender NewsAnti-science rule threatens to harm transgender and gender-diverse minors; sets a dangerous precedent for all health care decisionsSat, 05 Nov 2022 09:15:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1061.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/emoji/1060.phpUnicode - Emoji SymbolsInformation regarding the Unmarried Partnership Unicode symbol, including displaying and encoding codes for emails and websitesFri, 04 Nov 2022 18:37:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/emoji/1060.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1059.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsInformation, image, and color codes of the Pansexual Pride Flag, a symbol for the pansexuality community adopted in 2010 to distinguish the pansexual community from the bisexual communityFri, 04 Nov 2022 14:54:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1059.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1058.phpLGBTQ+ SymbolsPansexual information and a binary (black and white) image of the commonly used pansexuality symbolFri, 04 Nov 2022 12:10:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1058.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1057.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsInformation, image, and color codes of the Labrys Pride Flag, a symbol for the lesbian feminist community adopted in the 1970s by lesbian feminists as a symbol of strength and empowermentThu, 03 Nov 2022 18:16:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1057.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1056.phpLGBTQ+ SymbolsInformation and image of the labrys, a symbol Anglo-American lesbian feminist subcultures adopted as a lesbian iconThu, 03 Nov 2022 17:24:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/symbols/1056.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1055.phpLGBT AdolescentsControlled trial found increased knowledge about child sexual abuse and related norms and laws, increased intention to avoid or prevent child sexual abuse with younger childrenThu, 03 Nov 2022 14:23:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1055.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1054.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsInformation regarding the Transgender Pride Flag designed by Monica Helms to represent the transgender communityTue, 01 Nov 2022 18:34:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1054.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1053.phpFemale Sexual HealthA third of women of reproductive age in the United States face excessive travel times to obtain an abortion after U.S. Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson decisionTue, 01 Nov 2022 11:39:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1053.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1052.phpLove and RomanceStudy explored whether types of romantic first impressions affected later romantic outcomes and found first impressions tend to linger, shaping whether people desired further contact with potential romantic partners after initial meetingMon, 31 Oct 2022 17:43:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1052.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1051.phpLGBTQ+ Pride FlagsInformation regarding the Rainbow Gay Pride Flag designed by Gilbert Baker for the 1978 San Francisco’s Gay Freedom Celebration and still in use todayMon, 31 Oct 2022 10:58:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/flags/1051.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/1050.phpMale Dating and RomanceA UCLA and Concordia University study reveals viewing erotic stimuli is associated with enhanced male sexual responsivenessSun, 30 Oct 2022 11:29:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/1050.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1049.phpSexualityThe fact that female sexual arousal patterns are not all predicted by their sexual orientations suggests that male and female minds and brains are very differentSat, 29 Oct 2022 17:54:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1049.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1048.phpLove and RomanceRomantic video games contain increasingly interactive and responsive virtual characters providing people with a way to pursue and enjoy a romantic relationship with a virtual agentFri, 28 Oct 2022 12:24:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1048.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1047.phpFemale Sexual HealthThe Discovery of over 10,000 human clitoral nerve fibers that enable pleasurable sensation could improve health and sexual functionFri, 28 Oct 2022 11:43:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1047.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1046.phpTsara's ColumnI'd like to expand on the value of cultivating and exploring a diversity of ideas in order to have healthier, sexier, happier sexThu, 27 Oct 2022 13:12:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1046.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/1045.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityStudy explores predictors of parents desire for more children, whether heterosexual parents want more children than same-sex parents, and if there is a difference between homosexual fathers and lesbian mothers when it comes to the desire for more childrenWed, 26 Oct 2022 20:07:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/1045.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1044.phpFemale Sexual HealthThe study highlights gender disparity in how frequently doctors and clinical trials assess the impact of treatment on sexual healthSat, 22 Oct 2022 11:42:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1044.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1043.phpTransgender NewsStudy suggests 98% of adolescents with gender dysphoria who initiated gender-affirming hormone treatment as adolescents continued use at follow-upFri, 21 Oct 2022 19:30:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1043.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1042.phpLove and RomanceDating profile text perceived as more original may attract more attraction as original profiles are scored as more intelligent, funny and likeableFri, 21 Oct 2022 12:26:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1042.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1041.phpGender EqualityResearch finds even as they achieve more job power and capability; middle-aged women can be held back by a perceived lack of nicenessFri, 21 Oct 2022 11:55:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1041.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/1040.phpLGBTQ News AmericaU.S. Social Security Equity Action Plan includes a commitment to ensure people who identify as gender diverse or transgender have options in the Social Security Number (SSN) card application processThu, 20 Oct 2022 16:45:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/1040.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/1039.phpEducation and LGBTGender-related gaps in educational achievement are common worldwide. However, the nature of the gap differs with different ways of measuring achievementTue, 18 Oct 2022 13:20:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/1039.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1038.phpTsara's ColumnVirginity is a problematic concept worth revisiting and revisingSat, 15 Oct 2022 11:56:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/tsara/1038.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/1037.phpMale AdolescenceYoung bisexual, transgender and low-income individuals are most at risk of psychological and physical victimizationFri, 14 Oct 2022 18:51:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/1037.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1036.phpSexualitySex as leisure as a coping mechanism with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on sex life research suggests whether people's sex lives thrived or declined during the pandemic was linked to sex as a leisure outlookThu, 13 Oct 2022 17:01:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1036.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1035.phpLGBT AdolescentsThe prevalence of serious mental health problems among 17-year-olds could drop if they were not subjected to sexual violence, such as sexual assault and harassmentWed, 05 Oct 2022 17:38:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1035.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1034.phpGender EqualityUniversity of Southern California Information Sciences Institute researchers used artificial intelligence to study gender disparities in scienceWed, 05 Oct 2022 13:48:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1034.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1033.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThe study suggests that outgroup preference does not necessarily reflect negative feelings about the ingroup as much as it reflects positive feelings about the outgroupSun, 02 Oct 2022 12:56:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1033.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1032.phpFemale Sexual HealthYoung female cancer survivors are at much higher risk of sexual problems, including loss of libido and discomfort, according to new researchSat, 01 Oct 2022 14:36:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1032.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1030.phpGender EqualityGender equality and sexism study reveals it is not the older generation but young men who have the most difficulty accepting advances in women's rightsMon, 26 Sep 2022 14:00:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1030.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1028.phpLGBTQ+ NewsMany theories say that sex is a central part of romantic relationships, which doesn't leave room for asexual relationshipsFri, 23 Sep 2022 16:25:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1028.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/1029.phpLiteratureGLAAD points to book bans as just one arm of the organized national attack on LGBTQ youth as a new pen America report reveals nearly half of banned books are targeted due to LGBTQ contentMon, 19 Sep 2022 00:13:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/1029.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1025.phpSexual Health InformationMost LGBTQI+ patients with cancer stated they did not have access to health education materials tailored to their gender or sexual identity regardless of satisfaction with overall cancer careFri, 16 Sep 2022 15:55:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/1025.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1024.phpLGBT AdolescentsStudy reveals that teens become more exploratory with age, a behavior linked to greater social connectivity and psychological well-beingThu, 15 Sep 2022 15:02:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1024.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1023.phpTransgender NewsMore than 200,000 transgender citizens could face barriers to voting in the 2022 midterm electionsThu, 15 Sep 2022 10:26:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1023.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1022.phpGender EqualityWhen women and men raise their voices together in the workplace, managers are more likely to support gender equity issues, such as equal pay for equal workTue, 13 Sep 2022 16:37:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1022.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/1021.phpEntertainmentStudy examines the personality traits of people who are more willing to experiment with erobotics or sex robotsTue, 13 Sep 2022 16:05:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/1021.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/1018.phpWorkplace DiscriminationMen are more likely than women to engage in social sexual behavior for personal gain, and it’s most often men in lower-power positions who initiate itMon, 12 Sep 2022 17:26:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/1018.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/1015.phpLGBTQ+ Coming OutLGBTQ youth perspectives on how or if parent-child discussions at home about health and sexuality sufficiently meet their sexual education needsWed, 07 Sep 2022 18:02:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/1015.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1014.phpGender EqualityDo masculine leadership titles undermine women’s leadership by reinforcing harmful stereotypes that positions of power are reserved for menTue, 06 Sep 2022 18:03:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1014.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1013.phpTransgender NewsResearchers provide guidelines for fertility preservation counseling before gender-affirming medical procedures for transgender menTue, 06 Sep 2022 17:43:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1013.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1012.phpFemale Sexual HealthPremenstrual mood swings and anxiety experienced by over 64% of women are so common they represent a critical public health issue globallyTue, 06 Sep 2022 17:23:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1012.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1011.phpSexualityWhoever you are, however your body responds to pleasure, you can find safe sexy sensationsSat, 03 Sep 2022 11:58:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1011.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1010.phpTransgender NewsTransgender parents may let children explore gender on their own before labeling child's identityFri, 02 Sep 2022 20:09:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/1010.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1009.phpGender EqualityDespite progress in gender equality in sports, female match finals are invariably considered a warm-up for men's sending message that women are second-class citizens and athletesWed, 31 Aug 2022 15:35:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/1009.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/1008.phpSexual Diversity StudiesOur findings reveal potentially new gender and teamwork synergies that correlate with scientific discoveries and inform diversity, equity, and inclusion initiativesTue, 30 Aug 2022 17:32:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/1008.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1007.phpSexualityRelationship between sex frequency and sexual satisfaction is neither simple nor straightforward; across all relationship types, too little or too much sex is associated with lower sexual satisfactionTue, 30 Aug 2022 15:59:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1007.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1006.phpLGBT AdolescentsA new study examines differences in current e-cigarette use prevalence among U.S. youth at the intersections of sexual orientation with race and ethnicityWed, 24 Aug 2022 12:48:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/1006.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/1005.phpLGBT and PregnancyStudy addressed whether caesarean sections maintain sexual wellbeing compared to vaginal delivery, due to reduced risk of tearing and maintenance of vaginal toneMon, 22 Aug 2022 18:26:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/1005.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1004.phpLove and RomanceMonogamy is not the right way, but it is also not the wrong wayWed, 17 Aug 2022 11:15:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/1004.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1003.phpFemale Sexual HealthReluctance to discuss the possible harms of anal sex is letting down a generation of young women who are unaware of the risksFri, 12 Aug 2022 16:09:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/1003.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1002.phpLGBTQ+ NewsFirst nationally representative study to examine physical and mental health indicators among three generations of LGBQ peopleThu, 11 Aug 2022 10:38:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/1002.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/1001.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsAging implies reduced amounts of resources are available for reproduction and other activities for both sexes, but competition between males means the cost of increased investment is more significant than for femalesWed, 10 Aug 2022 13:46:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/1001.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/1000.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsA survey of junior high and high school students in rural Appalachia about gender identity found over 7% shared a gender identity that did not fully align with the sex they were assigned at birthMon, 08 Aug 2022 18:43:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/1000.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/999.phpSexual BullyingFlorida Atlantic University study first to explore empathy types in early U.S. adolescents and the relationship to online bullyingMon, 08 Aug 2022 12:26:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/999.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/998.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationResearch study analyzed changes in the sense of control after separation, divorce and death of a partnerThu, 04 Aug 2022 10:23:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/998.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/997.phpSexual Health InformationIf asexuals accumulate more harmful mutations than their sexual counterparts, this could explain why asexual reproduction is rare in nature and why sex is the dominant form of reproduction in the natural worldTue, 02 Aug 2022 16:09:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/997.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/996.phpLGBT AdolescentsOverturning Roe v. Wade may have far-reaching implications for many people as a research team found over one in five adults do not want childrenTue, 26 Jul 2022 15:37:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/996.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/995.phpGender EqualityPre-teen children believe brilliance is a male trait, and this stereotype increases in strength up to the age of twelveTue, 26 Jul 2022 12:22:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/995.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/994.phpLove and RomanceA Reichman University study warns that if someone is flirting with you online, beware - it could ruin your relationshipMon, 25 Jul 2022 01:42:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/994.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/993.phpGender EqualityResearch reveals female later employment participation affected by taking on the weight of care burden in childhood, thus adding to existing inequality gapsThu, 21 Jul 2022 16:49:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/993.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/992.phpSexualityOne way to break the intergenerational cycle of negative body image is by empowering mothers to accept themselves and love their bodies, and that's what we can teach our daughtersTue, 19 Jul 2022 15:46:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/992.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/991.phpDiscrimination and AbuseSex workers, when given respect and a safe working environment, can help us thrive sexuallyMon, 18 Jul 2022 11:34:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/991.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/989.phpMale Sexual HealthResearch reveals male sex chromosome loss as many males age causes the heart muscle to scar and can lead to deadly heart failureSat, 16 Jul 2022 19:37:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/989.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/988.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationOnline New Beginnings Program draws on 30 years of research into factors that protect children from negative outcomes associated with parent divorce and separationFri, 15 Jul 2022 17:31:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/988.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/987.phpMale Dating and RomanceMales can be resourceful and resilient as they work their way through painful relationship changeThu, 14 Jul 2022 18:23:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/987.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/986.phpEducation and LGBTStudy finds women and trans people most likely to experience harassment with climate and exclusionary behaviors biggest factors for LGBT scientists leaving physicsSun, 10 Jul 2022 14:31:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/986.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/985.phpLGBTQ+ Coming OutWhen parents have rejected them why do many LGBTQ adults struggle to keep relationships with their families despite conflict and heartbreakFri, 08 Jul 2022 12:00:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/985.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/984.phpLGBTQ News AmericaNew study on LGBTQI+ refugees and asylum seekers highlights the need for data and researchFri, 08 Jul 2022 11:40:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/984.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/983.phpTransgender NewsGender affirming facial feminization surgery findings have the potential to change health insurance policies for the better for transgender patientsWed, 06 Jul 2022 19:00:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/983.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/977.phpLGBT EventsAn illuminating Tete-a-Tete with an AIDS activist and motivational speaker and a queer filmmakerMon, 13 Jun 2022 16:57:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/977.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/975.phpTransgender NewsAbout 1.3 million adults 0.5% of the adult US population identify as transgenderSat, 11 Jun 2022 14:30:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/975.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/974.phpSexual Health InformationA review of Lynette Louise's first book, JEFFSat, 30 Apr 2022 15:16:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/974.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/973.phpTransgender NewsMany transgender students face bullying, harassment, assault, and unfair treatmentSat, 30 Apr 2022 10:18:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/973.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/972.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamCritiquing your own sexual fantasies is a powerful exerciseWed, 27 Apr 2022 12:20:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/972.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/971.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamA poem about connecting sexuallyFri, 15 Apr 2022 11:26:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/971.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/970.phpLGBTQ News AmericaFood insufficiency was reported by three times as many LGBT people of color as non-LGBT White peopleFri, 15 Apr 2022 11:14:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/970.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/969.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamAn essay about maturing into my sexual selfThu, 07 Apr 2022 10:55:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/969.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/968.phpLGBT RightsThe proportion of Black and American Indian LBQ girls in foster care is four times higher than in the general populationThu, 07 Apr 2022 10:20:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/968.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/967.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamSexual Assault is not the victim's fault but we can still learn ways to live saferSat, 02 Apr 2022 16:13:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/967.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/966.phpLGBTQ News AmericaU.S. Department of Social Security, announce the agency will offer people the choice to self-select their sex on their Social Security number (SSN) recordThu, 31 Mar 2022 15:50:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/966.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/965.phpTravel and LGBT TourismInteractive international travel from home with a live tour guide - discover LGBTQ-friendly destinationsThu, 24 Mar 2022 12:26:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/965.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/964.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamA story about asking questions related to gender and getting answers that explained how things are while leaving room for moreWed, 19 Jan 2022 10:55:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/964.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/963.phpTransgender NewsTransgender people were almost twice as likely as cisgender people to encounter barriers to accessing food beyond affordabilityTue, 14 Dec 2021 11:09:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/963.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/962.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThe updated Global Acceptance Index ranks LGBTI acceptance in 175 countries and locationsThu, 11 Nov 2021 08:59:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/962.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/961.phpDiscrimination and Abuse285,000 American Indian and Alaskan Native LGBT adults live in the US. More than half have been physically or sexually attacked in their lifetimesThu, 21 Oct 2021 10:29:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/961.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/960.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamSimple love lessons learned while mom was datingThu, 14 Oct 2021 15:36:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/960.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/959.phpTransgender NewsA summary of current data on suicide risk and prevention among transgender people in recognition of Suicide Prevention MonthThu, 02 Sep 2021 13:48:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/959.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/958.phpLGBTQ+ NewsA new study from the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law finds that the mental health of Black and Latinx LGBQ people declined in the 17 months following the 2016 presidential election of Donald J. TrumpThu, 26 Aug 2021 11:16:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/958.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/957.phpTransgender NewsA report by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law explores public opinion about transgender people and their rights in 10 countriesTue, 10 Aug 2021 12:14:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/957.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/956.phpErotic StoriesAvon Books is stoking the fires of romance and women's fiction with the introduction of Avon Red, its new line of trade-sized erotica novels, which will also be made available as HarperCollins e-booksWed, 28 Jul 2021 10:22:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/956.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/949.phpLGBTQ+ NewsAn estimated 11% of LGBTQ adults in the U.S. approximately 1.2 million people identify as nonbinary, according to a new study by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law. The majority of them are under age 29, urban, and whiteWed, 23 Jun 2021 10:05:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/949.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/948.phpSame Sex CouplesSame-sex parents are 7 times more likely than different-sex parents to raise adopted and foster childrenThu, 17 Jun 2021 14:14:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/948.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/947.phpLGBTQ+ Coming OutIf your child tells you they're gay don't presume they are jumping on a trendThu, 17 Jun 2021 13:08:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/947.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/982.phpDiscrimination and AbuseTitle IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any education program or activity offered by a recipient of federal financial assistanceWed, 16 Jun 2021 00:02:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/982.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/946.phpTransgender NewsAn estimated 476,000 transgender adults in the U.S. are without any form of identification with the correct gender marker, according to a new reportTue, 15 Jun 2021 15:37:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/946.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/945.phpDisability and LGBT SexualityDepartment of Human Services releases research and resources for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism and mental health and behavioral challengesThu, 10 Jun 2021 10:16:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/945.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/944.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamA true story illustrating the joy love can bring a person and suggesting we always celebrate itThu, 03 Jun 2021 10:47:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/944.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/943.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThe UK will host its first ever global LGBT conference to tackle inequality around the world and urge countries to take actionMon, 17 May 2021 16:32:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/943.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/942.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamTsara shares the memory of a conversation she had about LGBTQ stories in movies and on TVSat, 15 May 2021 09:26:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/942.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/981.phpDiscrimination and AbuseDepartment of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights to enforce prohibitions on sex discrimination in line with supreme court decisionMon, 10 May 2021 00:24:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/981.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/940.phpDisability and LGBT SexualitySexual Diversity conversations with Dr. Lynette Louise (The Brain Broad) during Autism Acceptance MonthMon, 26 Apr 2021 13:33:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/940.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/939.phpSexualitySexual Diversity conversations with Dr. Lynette Louise ("The Brain Broad") during Autism Acceptance and Sexual Assault Prevention monthThu, 22 Apr 2021 11:15:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/939.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/938.phpSexual Diversity StudiesCases often involve robbery or a pre-existing relationship between the victim and defendantWed, 21 Apr 2021 15:31:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/938.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/937.phpLiteratureFollow Robbie as he color codes and shade ranges people and experiences. He discovers everyone is a different color, and it's beautifulSat, 17 Apr 2021 10:25:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/937.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/936.phpDisability and LGBT SexualitySexual Diversity conversations with Dr. Lynette Louise ("The Brain Broad") during Autism Acceptance monthThu, 15 Apr 2021 13:08:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/936.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/935.phpLGBT AdolescentsFirst nationally representative study to examine stress and resilience among three generations of LGB peopleFri, 09 Apr 2021 09:56:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/935.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/934.phpEntertainmentA personal review of HBO's film The Tale Wed, 07 Apr 2021 11:55:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/934.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/933.phpDisability and LGBT SexualitySexual Diversity conversations with Dr. Lynette Louise ("The Brain Broad") during Autism Acceptance MonthMon, 05 Apr 2021 14:23:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/933.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/931.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamA brother and sister conversation about not becoming a victimThu, 01 Apr 2021 10:16:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/931.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/930.phpLiteratureA personal review of the debut novel by Gabriela GarciaSat, 27 Mar 2021 09:20:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/930.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/929.phpTransgender NewsFindings from the first study to examine victimization rates of transgender people using a nationally representative sampleTue, 23 Mar 2021 13:56:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/929.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/928.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamA mini story revealing the power of answersTue, 23 Mar 2021 09:46:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/928.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/927.phpLGBT EventsUnleashed LGBTQ virtual event March 25-27, 2021, brings together worldwide LGBTQ audience in fun and interactive environment both educational and entertainingThu, 11 Mar 2021 12:05:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/927.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/926.phpSexual Diversity StudiesNew research from the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law examines the demographic and mental health differences among cisgender lesbian, bisexual, and queer (LBQ) women with and without children. Tue, 09 Mar 2021 10:57:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/926.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/925.phpLGBTQ+ NewsAn estimated 1,274,500 LGBT foreign-born adults live in the U.S.Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:02:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/925.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/979.phpLove and RomanceAdultFriendFinder Review: Is Adult Friend Finder a legit dating siteFri, 12 Feb 2021 00:00:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/979.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/924.phpDisability and LGBT SexualityA diversity of bodies can remind us we are desirable. Erotica does not explore the beauty and sexuality of disabled or otherwise uncommon bodies and minds often enoughTue, 08 Dec 2020 13:07:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/924.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/923.phpSexual Diversity StudiesIn recent years there have been many calls to improve diversity and inclusivity within the TV industry, both in front of and behind the cameraSun, 29 Nov 2020 12:54:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/923.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/922.phpSexual Diversity StudiesLGB Republicans are less connected to the LGBT community than LGB DemocratsFri, 30 Oct 2020 15:53:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/922.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/921.phpDiscrimination and AbuseBlack men and men with male victims are more likely to be committedFri, 23 Oct 2020 09:53:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/921.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/920.phpLGBTQ News AmericaNearly half of LGBT adults in the U.S. are religiousSat, 10 Oct 2020 10:03:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/920.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/ca/919.phpLGBT News CanadaCanadian Federal Government reintroduces legislation to criminalize conversion therapy-related conduct in CanadaThu, 08 Oct 2020 12:13:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/ca/919.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/918.phpTransgender NewsThe first nationally representative sample of transgender people in the U.S. finds no difference in mental and physical health between transgender and cisgender parentsMon, 05 Oct 2020 15:07:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/918.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/917.phpDiscrimination and AbuseLGBT more likely to experience violent victimization, rape, sexual assault, aggravated or simple assault and violence by someone well-known and by a strangerSat, 03 Oct 2020 11:27:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/917.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/916.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsReport by Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law provides exploration of common pathways into and prolonging poverty among diverse population of low-income LGBTQ people in CaliforniaWed, 30 Sep 2020 13:00:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/916.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/915.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsResearch shows that anti-LGBT discrimination and victimization contribute to an increase in the risk of suicidality and that LGBT people are at disproportionate risk of suicidal ideation, planning, and attemptsSun, 06 Sep 2020 19:37:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/915.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/914.phpDiscrimination and AbuseLGBT people could gain additional non-discrimination protections if U.S. courts interpret state laws consistent with Supreme Court ruling in Bostock v. Clayton CountyFri, 31 Jul 2020 18:49:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/914.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/955.phpErotic StoriesTranslating Sex will see two award-winning translators go head to head with their versions of a specially commissioned saucy short story by the French writer Emma BeckerTue, 28 Jul 2020 10:12:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/955.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/913.phpTransgender NewsU.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) proposed rule aims to revise Equal Access rule which requires HUD-funded housing services to be provided without discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identityThu, 23 Jul 2020 18:56:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/913.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/953.phpErotic StoriesHelpful information and tips on writing and publishing adult fiction stories for money, includes list of companies that publish eroticaTue, 14 Jul 2020 16:40:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/953.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/952.phpErotic StoriesList of literature written by some of the most popular authors and novelists of erotic fiction stories, books, poetry, and sex manualsMon, 13 Jul 2020 14:30:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/952.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/951.phpErotic StoriesList of motivating and famous quotations from authors regarding reading and enjoying books including erotic literatureMon, 13 Jul 2020 14:18:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/951.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/950.phpErotic StoriesList of abbreviations erotic story authors may use when conveying the subject or topic of their adult literatureSun, 12 Jul 2020 16:51:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/950.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/females/912.phpBisexual FemalesThe Supreme Court will decide this month whether employers with religious or moral objections have the right to deny women free birth control coverage under the Affordable Care ActSat, 11 Jul 2020 08:21:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/females/912.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/911.phpTransgender NewsThe first study to estimate use of PrEP among transgender people using a national probability sample in the United StatesSat, 11 Jul 2020 08:04:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/911.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/910.phpLGBTQ News AmericaNew report by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law provides analysis of food insecurity experiences among diverse population of low-income LGBTQ people in CaliforniaWed, 01 Jul 2020 17:40:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/910.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/909.phpLGBT SportsUnder the Constitution, the Equal Protection Clause allows Idaho to recognize the physiological differences between the biological sexes in athleticsFri, 19 Jun 2020 17:09:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/909.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/908.phpLGBTQ+ NewsDecision finds Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits workplace discrimination on the bases of sexual orientation and gender identityWed, 17 Jun 2020 16:45:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/908.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/therapy/907.phpLGBT Counseling - TherapyReport finds non-transgender LGB people who experienced conversion therapy almost twice as likely to think about suicide and attempt suicide compared to their peers who hadn't experienced conversion therapyWed, 17 Jun 2020 16:35:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/therapy/907.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/906.phpGay MarriageU.S. Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which extended marriage equality nationwide in June 2015, had positive impact on happiness and life satisfaction of LGBT peopleWed, 10 Jun 2020 10:33:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/906.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/905.phpLGBTQ+ NewsCinedapt now casting for short film to showcase core features of Cinedapt's patent-pending technology aimed to revolutionize the monotony of entertainmentWed, 10 Jun 2020 08:00:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/905.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/904.phpGay MarriageSame-sex wedding spending by 293,000 couples and their out-of-state guests has boosted U.S. state and local economies by an estimated $3.8 billionThu, 28 May 2020 18:00:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/904.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/990.phpEntertainmentMovies, television shows, and ads can help change attitudes about and erase prejudices towards the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communityWed, 27 May 2020 00:41:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/990.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/903.phpLGBTQ News AmericaOver 200,00 LGBT people in California have one or more medical conditions that put them at high risk of COVID-19 illness, including asthma, diabetes, heart disease, or HIVThu, 21 May 2020 15:12:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/903.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/902.phpTransgender NewsHHS expected to announce final rule that reverses federal protections prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity in health careMon, 18 May 2020 09:20:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/902.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/900.phpLGBTQ+ Coming OutTsara Shelton, author of Spinning in Circles and Learning From Myself, writes regarding her reaction when her son comes out as being gaySat, 16 May 2020 13:20:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/900.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/899.phpSexual Health InformationPeople recovered from COVID-19 can donate blood plasma, however, if you are a gay or bisexual man, or a woman who has recently slept with a bisexual man, you may not be permitted to donateWed, 13 May 2020 15:18:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/899.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/898.phpGender EqualityThe employee attitude data integrated with Bloomberg data on gender-related programs and practices to examine linkages between gender-diversity policies and employee opinionMon, 04 May 2020 10:01:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/898.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/897.phpLGBT EventsAn opinion piece by Tsara Shelton that reflect her thoughts on COVID-19 and the Pride Festival in Dallas date changeWed, 22 Apr 2020 10:14:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/events/897.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/896.phpLiteratureSpinning in Circles and Learning From Myself - Candid book by Tsara Shelton offers a unique and intimate narrative on parenting, autism, and growing upThu, 16 Apr 2020 16:57:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/896.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/895.phpDisability and LGBT SexualityIn her latest Autism ABCs series Dr. Lynette Louise, aka The Brain Broad, presents her latest video for the letter L which, she decides, stands for LustSat, 11 Apr 2020 12:47:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/895.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/980.phpSexualityExplains how to find and stimulate the female g-spot, includes a diagram and picture showing the location of the Grafenberg spotWed, 20 Jun 2018 13:05:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/980.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/978.phpMale Dating and RomanceInformation regarding how to tell if a female is just leading you on and what you should do about itWed, 13 Jun 2018 18:37:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/978.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/894.phpLGBT SportsCanadian Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities Working Group on Gender Equity in Sport are leaders, innovators and influencers who are ready to advance the sport system in CanadaWed, 25 Apr 2018 11:01:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/894.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/893.phpTransgender NewsKaiser Permanente study finds rates of depression and attention deficit disorder higher among transgender and gender non-conforming youthMon, 16 Apr 2018 11:44:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/893.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/892.phpDiscrimination and AbuseAs gayborhoods integrate with more straight people, subtle forms of discrimination become more commonFri, 13 Apr 2018 13:56:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/892.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/891.phpGender EqualityIt has been suggested that sexually objectified women or men are visually processed in the same fashion of an objectThu, 12 Apr 2018 14:48:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/891.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/890.phpLGBT AdolescentsThe study examined parents attitudes toward talking about sexual health with their LGBTQ - lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer teensThu, 05 Apr 2018 15:19:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/890.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/889.phpTransgender NewsResearchers find when transgender youths are allowed to use their chosen name in places such as work, school and at home, risk of depression and suicide dropsFri, 30 Mar 2018 11:12:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/889.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/888.phpLGBTQ+ News23-year-old Yanise rollerblades on faith to restore the art of trust and empower girls to believe in themselvesTue, 27 Mar 2018 15:47:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/888.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/887.phpEducation and LGBTComing out in STEM: Factors affecting retention of sexual minority STEM students - Sexual minority students - lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer - less likely than their heterosexual peers to be retained in STEM degrees after 4 years of collegeWed, 14 Mar 2018 16:49:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/887.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/886.phpSexual Health InformationResearch by Mayo Clinic shows approx. 97% of patients are comfortable with a health care provider asking sexual orientation and gender identity questionsFri, 09 Mar 2018 14:13:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/886.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/885.phpGender Equality2018 International Womens Day statement by World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom GhebreyesusWed, 07 Mar 2018 16:19:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/885.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/884.phpHIV and AidsU.S. FDA approves Trogarzo for adult patients with HIV who have tried multiple medications and whose HIV infections cannot be treated with other therapies - multidrug resistant HIV, or MDR HIVWed, 07 Mar 2018 11:15:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/884.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/883.phpSexualitySpouses are the primary source of social support to one another, so it is important to their relationship they stay attuned to each others emotionsWed, 07 Mar 2018 11:12:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/883.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/882.phpEducation and LGBTStudy of sexual behavior of university students reveals students showed a lack of responsibility in areas of sexuality and family planningTue, 06 Mar 2018 10:48:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/882.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/881.phpAdolescent GirlsPrenatal exposure to male hormones influence which activities girls are interested in, but effects of those hormones do not extend to gender identity or who they socialize withThu, 01 Mar 2018 16:58:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/881.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/880.phpEducation and LGBTWhen it comes to successfully engaging and including minorities in the workforce and schools, organizations need to focus on inclusionThu, 01 Mar 2018 13:57:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/880.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/878.phpTransgender Newsumber of gender affirming surgeries performed in hospitals for transgender individuals on the rise, along with increased access made possible by Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance coverage for the proceduresThu, 01 Mar 2018 11:53:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/878.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/879.phpAdolescent GirlsGirls who get periods early more psychologically vulnerable as teenagers with more frequent and severe mental health problems, from depression to anxiety, eating disorders, delinquency, substance abuse and failing or dropping out of schoolThu, 01 Mar 2018 11:53:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/879.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/877.phpTransgender NewsGenital surgery increased among transgender patients seeking gender-affirming surgeries and most patients paid out of pocket for the proceduresWed, 28 Feb 2018 13:41:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/877.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/876.phpSexualityWhile middle-class men are increasingly adopting new attitudes to fatherhood and often share parenting responsibilities with their wives, the situation has hardly changed at all for working-class familiesWed, 28 Feb 2018 13:36:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/876.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/sexting/874.phpSextingResearch reveals sizable number of people under 18 engage in sexting, electronically sharing sexually explicit material, with estimated 1 in 7 sending sexts and 1 in 4 receiving themMon, 26 Feb 2018 12:48:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/sexting/874.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/873.phpGender EqualityUBC sociology research suggests the new universal two-child policy could be negatively affecting women's status and gender equalityFri, 23 Feb 2018 18:18:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/873.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/872.phpLGBT AdolescentsStudy examines parent-child sex communication according to gay, bisexual, queer (GBQ) male adolescents and finds improving family based communication key to enhancing sexual health outcomes of GBQ adolescentsTue, 20 Feb 2018 15:31:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/872.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/871.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsEstimates of same-sex couple households in the American Community Survey including margin of errors for same-sex couple U.S. householdsThu, 15 Feb 2018 18:03:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/871.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/869.phpGender EqualityFindings could help refine education efforts and policies geared toward girls and science, technology, engineering and mathematicsThu, 15 Feb 2018 13:55:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/869.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/868.phpSexual BullyingLesbian and gay youth showed significantly less psychological distress and were buffered against the negative effects of bullying and victimization when they were in a relationshipThu, 15 Feb 2018 13:51:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/868.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/870.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityResults from annual sex survey, where over 1,000 adults were asked how they felt about gay and lesbian couples adopting a childThu, 15 Feb 2018 12:58:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/870.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/867.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationNew research from Florida State University highlights ways to keep love and also identifies clear predictors for failed relationshipsMon, 12 Feb 2018 18:51:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/867.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/866.phpLGBTQ+ NewsExamination of facial-analysis software shows error rate of 0.8 percent for light-skinned men, 34.7 percent for dark-skinned womenMon, 12 Feb 2018 13:11:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/866.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/865.phpLove and RomanceJustDating Dating app survey results reveal dating statistics for U.S. men and womenMon, 12 Feb 2018 11:33:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/865.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/864.phpLove and RomanceHow much do couples in the US spend on a wedding? In recent years the number of marriages in the US has decreased and the average cost of a wedding has increasedMon, 12 Feb 2018 11:29:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/864.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/863.phpEntertainmentYour Royal Gayness game by Lizard Hazard Games is a story-driven parody game with a strong message about acceptance of sexual diversityWed, 07 Feb 2018 17:23:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/863.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/862.phpTransgender NewsRisks of penile reconstruction surgery (phalloplasty) appear higher in female-to-male transgender (transmale) patients undergoing gender confirmation surgery, compared to cismale patients undergoing phalloplasty for other reasonsTue, 30 Jan 2018 17:50:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/862.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/860.phpLGBT AdolescentsResearch suggests millennials are pushing boundaries by rejecting traditional distinctions between sexes, at home and at work, and refusing to accept gender categories altogetherTue, 16 Jan 2018 18:42:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/860.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/859.phpTransgender NewsStudy recommends clinicians working at eating disorder services should assess patients for gender identity issues and refer them to transgender health services to be evaluated for hormone treatmentTue, 16 Jan 2018 18:39:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/859.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/861.phpHIV and AidsHunter CHEST study sought to examine how accurate gay and bisexual men perceive this message to be by surveying more than 12,000 men across the United StatesTue, 16 Jan 2018 17:54:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/861.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/858.phpGender EqualityPerceived inequities are especially common among women in science, technology, engineering and math jobs who work mostly with menWed, 10 Jan 2018 12:38:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/858.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/857.phpEducation and LGBTSex education knowledge gap could be placing lesbian and bisexual girls at increased risk for getting STIsWed, 10 Jan 2018 12:31:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/857.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/856.phpGender EqualityTwitter campaign #NotOkay included a large number of tweets by both women and men calling on men to shut down locker room talk that is degrading to womenMon, 08 Jan 2018 15:47:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/856.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/855.phpEducation and LGBTYogyakarta Principles is a universal guide to human rights related to sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristicsWed, 27 Dec 2017 18:21:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/855.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/854.phpLGBTQ News America27 percent, or 796,000, of California's youth, ages 12 to 17, report they are viewed by others as gender nonconforming at schoolSat, 23 Dec 2017 11:35:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/854.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/851.phpSexual BullyingWhile the current discussions of sexual harassment have raised awareness for many, it will be meaningless unless it results in a change of behaviorThu, 21 Dec 2017 12:36:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/851.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/853.phpDisability and LGBT SexualityExperts raise awareness of neurosexuality challenges faced by patients with neurodisabilities, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and provide guidance for healthcare providers and caregiversThu, 21 Dec 2017 12:34:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/853.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/850.phpWorkplace DiscriminationDiscrimination in America - American women most frequently report being discriminated against in the workplaceThu, 21 Dec 2017 12:30:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/850.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/852.phpMale Sexual HealthStudy reveals males who have never engaged in sexual intercourse are still at risk for acquiring Human Papillomavirus (HPV) InfectionThu, 21 Dec 2017 12:01:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/852.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/849.phpFemale Sexual HealthInvestigation of birth happiness by sexual orientation discordance across sexual orientation measures using a nationally representative sample of women of reproductive ageWed, 13 Dec 2017 12:22:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/849.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/848.phpFemale Sexual HealthFemale sexual desire study is the first of its kind in comparing desire in LGBQ* and heterosexual womenFri, 08 Dec 2017 16:14:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/848.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/845.phpMale Dating and RomanceNew study reveals some men confuse sexual interest with consent regardless of the situationTue, 28 Nov 2017 13:11:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/845.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/workers/844.phpSex WorkersGlobal survey of countries which host male escort websites found emerging market for male escorts who count women and couples among their clientsWed, 22 Nov 2017 13:07:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/workers/844.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/843.phpSexualityNew study shows female marital surname choice influences how people perceive the distribution of power in a marriageTue, 21 Nov 2017 12:08:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/843.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/842.phpLGBT AdolescentsStudy shows increasing diversity in youth heterosexual practices - New understanding of current sexual trends could help guide education policy and safeguard youth health and well-beingMon, 20 Nov 2017 10:58:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/842.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/841.phpWorkplace DiscriminationAccording to the president of the APA, sexual harassment in the workplace is a pervasive, chronic problem that can cause enduring psychological harmSun, 19 Nov 2017 12:36:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/841.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/females/840.phpBisexual FemalesRecent study reveals bisexual women specifically experience sexual violence more often than straight and lesbian womenSun, 19 Nov 2017 12:15:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/females/840.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/838.phpTransgender NewsParents of transgender youth sign declaration of rights seeking protections for their children and all transgender people from discrimination, violence and harassmentTue, 14 Nov 2017 11:48:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/838.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/837.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityRMA of NY presents findings from research study exploring fertility treatments outcomes of same-sex female couples, single women, and infertile heterosexual couplesSat, 11 Nov 2017 13:56:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/837.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/836.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityReproductive Medicine Associates of NY revealed modifiable lifestyle factors to be discussed prior to and after an infertile patients initial reproductive care consultationSat, 11 Nov 2017 13:56:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/836.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/835.phpTransgender News92,000 transgender adults between the ages of 18 and 70 make up 0.35 percent of California adult non-institutionalized populationFri, 10 Nov 2017 09:57:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/835.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/834.phpFemale Sexual HealthStudy reveals high-risk sexual behavior may be biologically linked to increased risk of acquiring HIV and other sexually transmitted infectionsFri, 10 Nov 2017 06:14:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/834.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/833.phpLGBT AdolescentsAdamandeve asked over 1,000 adults if they felt high schools should provide free condoms to studentsMon, 06 Nov 2017 16:41:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/833.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/832.phpLGBT AdolescentsStudy shows booze and pot use in teens lessens life success and teens who drank or smoked marijuana heavily are less likely to marry, go to college, or work full timeSun, 05 Nov 2017 08:57:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/832.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/831.phpHIV and AidsStudy revealed HIV testing among transgender adults was higher in those who identified as female, were African-American or Hispanic, or had a history of incarcerationWed, 01 Nov 2017 11:45:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/831.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/830.phpTransgender NewsDevelopment of a mobile app that helps prevent HIV among transgender women and keeps them connected with supportive peersTue, 31 Oct 2017 11:07:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/830.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/829.phpFemale Sexual HealthPutting sexuality back in the hands of women - photographer Marcos Alberti captures the glowing change in women before and after orgasmsTue, 31 Oct 2017 09:45:09 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/829.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/828.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityTool assesses level of interest or concern these teens and their families have regarding impacts of medical gender treatments on long-term fertilityWed, 25 Oct 2017 14:25:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/828.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/827.phpGender EqualityPursing quality: how search costs and uncertainty magnify gender-based double standards in a multistage evaluation processWed, 25 Oct 2017 13:40:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/827.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/826.phpHIV and AidsGeorgia State Representative Betty Price suggests people living with HIV should be quarantined to stop the spread of the virus which causes AIDSTue, 24 Oct 2017 11:55:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/826.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/825.phpAdolescent GirlsImages of thin female bodies with protruding bones and skinny limbs posted on social media with hashtags #Bonespiration and #ThinspirationMon, 23 Oct 2017 14:23:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/825.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/824.phpLGBTQ+ NewsPeople who perceive they are part of a disadvantaged group more likely to have unrealistic belief in greatness of their nation and support populist ideologiesMon, 23 Oct 2017 14:08:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/824.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/823.phpEntertainmentWBTVN, the first online digital TV Network dedicated to original content created for women, announces addition of 4 new shows and television hostsThu, 19 Oct 2017 13:01:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/823.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/822.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsStudy reveals the public tends to overestimate American gay and lesbian population, and those who do are less likely to support equal rights measuresTue, 17 Oct 2017 11:28:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/822.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/821.phpLGBTQ+ NewsNew report calls for national review of Intersex, DSD medical and social treatment in UK - NHS has continued to carry out operations designed to feminise, masculinise or sterilise babies and children without consent of the childMon, 16 Oct 2017 11:10:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/821.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/820.phpFemale Dating and RomanceFacial contrast, a measure of how much facial features stand out, is a cross-cultural cue for age perception, find researchers from France and AmericaMon, 16 Oct 2017 09:05:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/820.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/819.phpSexual BullyingArticle looks at whether there is a major personal characteristic or trait that buffers and protects kids against internalizing the harm intended through bullying and cyberbullyingSun, 15 Oct 2017 15:55:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/819.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/818.phpFemale Sexual HealthExpanding access to voluntary medical male circumcision in Africa may help protect women against HIV and sexually transmitted infectionsSat, 14 Oct 2017 15:00:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/818.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/816.phpGender EqualitySave the Children reveals biased views on value of girls and their roles within the classroom and society begin to show as early as fourth gradeFri, 13 Oct 2017 10:04:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/816.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/africa/817.phpLGBT News AfricaSave the Children and World Bank research reveals more than 20,000 girls are married every day below the minimum age permitted by national lawThu, 12 Oct 2017 17:45:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/africa/817.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/814.phpSexualityStudy shows average wages for all workers, men and women, have increased as a result of women joining the workforceThu, 12 Oct 2017 11:59:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/814.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/811.phpSexual Diversity StudiesVideo is a call to action for the community to document, preserve, and share the history and ongoing story of the LGBTQ+ movementThu, 12 Oct 2017 10:54:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/811.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/lesbian/815.phpLesbian NewsPresentation will review latest research on prevalence of same-sex sexuality and sexual fluidity and their implications for healthcare providersWed, 11 Oct 2017 18:36:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/lesbian/815.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/813.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsCollege students today are slightly less narcissistic than in the 1990s - not significantly more, as some have proposedWed, 11 Oct 2017 10:36:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/813.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/812.phpEducation and LGBTAwards underscore commitment to develop diverse employees and to promote careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)Wed, 11 Oct 2017 10:23:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/812.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/810.phpGender EqualityLargest study of women in the workplace reveals we do not fully see the barriers women face, and we have a low bar for what equality looks likeTue, 10 Oct 2017 10:56:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/810.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/809.phpGender EqualityWomen can be just as risky as men when the conventional macho measures of daring are replaced by less stereotypical criteriaThu, 05 Oct 2017 11:44:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/809.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/808.phpEducation and LGBTEEOC Training Program focuses on harassment prevention and creating respectful workplaces for allWed, 04 Oct 2017 14:14:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/808.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/807.phpSexualityStudy findings suggest a mother would have high likelihood of buying something for her daughter, while a father would choose a gift for his sonTue, 03 Oct 2017 18:35:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/807.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/806.phpTransgender NewsDemonstration grants to increase transgender leadership within organizations in community planning bodies and local networks to aid response to HIVTue, 03 Oct 2017 14:17:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/806.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/804.phpLove and RomanceCurvy, the popular dating app for BBW singles and their admirers is now also available as an Apple watch appFri, 29 Sep 2017 17:56:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/804.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/803.phpSexual Diversity StudiesChronicle visual storytelling platform launches initiative to crowdsource stories from LGBTQ+ individuals and organizations to tell the story and visual history of the communityThu, 28 Sep 2017 12:58:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/803.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/802.phpSexual Health InformationStudy will help better understand how LGBTQ people cope with discriminatory and hostile environments so we can devise strategies for the most marginalized individualsWed, 27 Sep 2017 16:27:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/802.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/801.phpWorkplace DiscriminationStudy reveals employees who experience workplace sexual harassment by supervisors, colleagues or subordinates may develop more severe symptoms of depressionMon, 25 Sep 2017 08:55:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/801.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/800.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsSurvey questioned people about their sexual practices and contacts outside their main relationships, as well as contraceptive measuresSun, 24 Sep 2017 12:08:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/800.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/799.phpLiteratureRefocusing My Family - Gay daughter of Focus on the Family executive unmasks her coming out story with new memoirSat, 23 Sep 2017 18:33:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/799.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/798.phpFemale Sexual HealthAddressing gaps in scientific understanding of female sexual pleasureWed, 20 Sep 2017 19:13:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/798.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/797.phpLGBTQ News AmericaStudy showing 70 years of progress for LGBTQ students raises concerns about Trump agenda, analysis of national LGBT alumni survey also shows generational, regional differences in campus climate perceptionsTue, 19 Sep 2017 10:48:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/797.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/796.phpTransgender NewsTransgender 9 year-old boy Penelope (Penel) Ghartey and transgender writer-activist Tiq Milan in Brooklyn Community Services ONE Brooklyn Community Subway Poster CampaignMon, 18 Sep 2017 14:50:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/796.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/795.phpEducation and LGBTFor youth from under-represented groups in STEM including students of color, first-generation college students and those eligible for Pell GrantsMon, 18 Sep 2017 12:42:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/795.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/794.phpLGBT AdolescentsJust As They Are - A critical new resource for parents on protecting their children from conversion therapySun, 17 Sep 2017 17:37:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/794.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/793.phpLove and RomanceResearch has many implications for future understanding of prevalence and diversity of sexual behaviors beyond those that have been previously recorded and studiedSat, 16 Sep 2017 14:48:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/793.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/791.phpLove and RomanceStudy on how music can alter the perception of facial attractiveness investigates impact of musical exposure on subjective evaluations of opposite-sex facesFri, 15 Sep 2017 10:48:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/791.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/792.phpMale AdolescenceOnline reference includes guide and advice on how to talk to your doctor, and possible benefits, harms, and risks from circumcisionFri, 15 Sep 2017 09:21:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/792.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/790.phpLGBT SportsDespite promises of increased TV coverage of women in sport, levels of cover remain nearly the sameThu, 14 Sep 2017 17:27:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/790.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/789.phpWorkplace DiscriminationEEOC charged in lawsuit American Queen Steamboat Company unlawfully fired employee after he supported coworker complaint about sexual harassmentThu, 14 Sep 2017 15:10:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/789.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/788.phpEducation and LGBTWestern Governors University a nonprofit competency-based university will award $200,000 in 100 IT scholarships for femalesTue, 12 Sep 2017 13:00:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/788.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/787.phpMale Dating and RomanceStudy finds as the number of highly educated women has increased in recent decades, the chances of marrying up have increased significantly for men and decreased for womenTue, 12 Sep 2017 10:18:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/787.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/786.phpEntertainmentIncrease of offensive posts on social media have led to politicians, celebrities and pundits calling for social media platforms to do more in curbing such speechTue, 12 Sep 2017 09:34:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/786.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/785.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsStudy shows lesbian and bisexual older women more likely than heterosexual older women to suffer chronic health conditions, experience sleep problems and drink excessivelyThu, 24 Aug 2017 12:51:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/785.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/784.phpDiscrimination and AbusePeople claiming not to see race when they evaluate others may think they all have similar beliefs about racial justice - but they are very wrongTue, 22 Aug 2017 19:41:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/784.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/783.phpEducation and LGBTNew study suggests a relationship between how much women conform to feminine norms and their choice of college majorSun, 20 Aug 2017 19:18:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/783.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/782.phpSame Sex CouplesStudy findings show there is no major difference in gender identity development of children raised by same-sex parents compared to those adopted by heterosexual couplesSun, 20 Aug 2017 19:13:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/782.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/781.phpTransgender NewsTransgender characters on TV shows can influence attitudes toward transgender people and policy issuesFri, 11 Aug 2017 10:09:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/781.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/780.phpSexual BullyingStudy debunks long-standing theory that sexual assault is not as emotionally traumatizing for men as it is for womenWed, 09 Aug 2017 11:22:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/780.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/779.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityStudy of almost 19,000 treatment cycles shows decline in success rate with increasing male partner ageWed, 09 Aug 2017 11:21:09 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/779.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/778.phpGender EqualityGoTopless organization will celebrate its 10th anniversary of fighting for constitutional topless equality on August 26thWed, 09 Aug 2017 09:33:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/778.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/954.phpErotic StoriesAt the Readers for Life Literacy Autographing in Orlando, Florida, hundreds of romance authors met and signed books for fans, with the proceeds from book sales going to literacy organizationsMon, 07 Aug 2017 00:06:09 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/erotic/954.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/777.phpTransgender NewsBan on qualified transgender people serving in the military could result in the discharge of more than 15,000 transgender AmericansThu, 27 Jul 2017 10:14:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/777.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/776.phpLove and RomanceSenior Americans are cheating on their spouses more than their younger counterparts, with 20% of married Americans over 55 reporting having engaged in extramarital sexMon, 24 Jul 2017 12:05:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/776.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/775.phpGender EqualityStudy reveals women who work in restaurants that require their bodies to be on display through revealing uniforms may experience higher levels of anxiety and eating disordersTue, 18 Jul 2017 14:00:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/775.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/774.phpDiscrimination and AbuseMaking the Invisible Visible Video highlights ongoing sexual violence against men and boys across situations of conflict and displacementTue, 04 Jul 2017 13:12:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/774.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/773.phpLiteratureFacts and statistics chart regarding erotic literature including who is reading erotica and how it can affect relationshipsTue, 04 Jul 2017 12:49:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/773.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/772.phpTransgender NewsImplementation of final piece of a policy that allows qualified transgender people to serve in the armed forces delayed by six monthsSun, 02 Jul 2017 10:53:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/772.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/770.phpGender EqualityDespite a gender imbalance, there is no evidence for gender bias against women in securing tenure-track positions in philosophyTue, 20 Jun 2017 11:37:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/770.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/769.phpSexual Health InformationReal-life transgender actors help resident doctors learn to provide more sensitive care to people with a different gender identity than the one they were assigned at birthSun, 18 Jun 2017 08:36:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/769.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/768.phpLGBTQ News AmericaLaw HB 3859 allows child welfare organizations, including adoption and foster care agencies, to turn away Texans seeking to care for a child in need, including LGBTQ couples, interfaith couples, single parents, or other parents to whom the agency has a religious objectionSat, 17 Jun 2017 16:41:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/768.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/767.phpEntertainmentThe Switch is the first TV show with a transgender actor as starring role, first to have transgender showrunner and 5 trans and/or non-binary lead actors and similar crewWed, 14 Jun 2017 11:11:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/767.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/766.phpWorkplace DiscriminationTransgender employee harassed at Hawthorne Applebee's because of her gender identity and fired for objecting, federal agency chargesFri, 09 Jun 2017 17:11:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/766.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/765.phpTransgender NewsTransgender individuals are more likely than non-transgender individuals to report poor health and lack of health insurance coverageThu, 08 Jun 2017 17:51:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/765.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/764.phpSexualitySociety for Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH) paper on diagnostic categories around problematic sexual health disorders including pornography and sex addictionTue, 23 May 2017 10:32:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/764.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/763.phpGender EqualityAnniversary of court decision establishing women have the same right as men to go bare-chested in public places in New York StateThu, 18 May 2017 14:39:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/763.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/762.phpEducation and LGBTHelio offers $1,000 scholarship for all active duty, reserve, and veterans of the U.S. Military for Helio Training full-time programs, and $500 scholarship towards part-time programsTue, 09 May 2017 18:48:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/762.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/761.phpLGBTQ News AmericaU.S. President EO opens the way to overriding regulations that protect female health and harms the rights of millions of women and LGBT PeopleFri, 05 May 2017 17:11:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/761.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/758.phpGay Male NewsThe PrEP Project, a hybrid documentary web series that tackles taboo issues head-on with a fun, sexy, and outrageously frank approachWed, 03 May 2017 10:17:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/758.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/759.phpSexual Health InformationStudy of adult patients suggests patients are substantially more willing to disclose their sexual orientation than health care workers believeWed, 03 May 2017 10:16:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/759.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/757.phpDiscrimination and AbuseWhy do some males crack sexist and anti-gay jokes or find them funny, while others do not?Tue, 02 May 2017 12:21:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/757.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/756.phpGender EqualityTo what extent does gender bias exist when pull requests are judged on GitHubTue, 02 May 2017 12:18:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/756.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/754.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsResearch finds married LGBT study participants report better physical and mental health, more social support and greater financial resources than singlesMon, 01 May 2017 09:34:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/754.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/755.phpGender EqualityDespite widespread implementation of diversity programs women account for only 30% of lawyers at firms in the Am Law 200Mon, 01 May 2017 09:30:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/equality/755.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/753.phpTransgender NewsStudy finds transgender children just as likely as nontransgender children to have preferences associated with their gender, and have a clear sense of their gender identitySun, 30 Apr 2017 10:51:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/753.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/751.phpSexualityAccording to a recent study in moral cognition, individuals who are sensitive to sexual disgust are more likely to make duty based moral judgementsFri, 21 Apr 2017 17:53:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/751.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/749.phpLove and RomanceMothers and their daughters choose potential partners with a minimal level of attractiveness, irrespective of their personalityWed, 05 Apr 2017 10:40:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/749.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/748.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsSurvey reveals 25% of transgenders regard their own fertility as important - but most lack knowledge and access to reproductive optionsTue, 04 Apr 2017 09:54:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/748.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/747.phpTransgender NewsStudy reveals gender dysphoria in individuals with coexisting psychotic disorders can be adequately diagnosed and treated with gender affirming psychological, endocrine, and surgical therapiesTue, 04 Apr 2017 09:41:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/747.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/746.phpSexuality80% of Americans say female leaders have to work harder than men to prove themselves - Harris Poll examines how Americans believe women are faring in the workforce todaySat, 01 Apr 2017 10:28:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/746.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/745.phpEducation and LGBTWhat has long been considered old-fashioned and antithetical to gender equity is experiencing a revival, given the growing numbers of single-gender schoolsFri, 31 Mar 2017 18:16:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/745.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/744.phpTransgender NewsStudy reveals ensuring safe access to bathrooms and other school facilities for trans students is vital if educational equality is to be ensuredThu, 30 Mar 2017 11:49:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/744.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/743.phpEducation and LGBTSpanish language stylebook for journalists reporting on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) peopleMon, 27 Mar 2017 14:11:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/743.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/742.phpLGBTQ News AmericaU.S. metros ranked by how far women have come to achieving gender equality with regard to owning a home, attending college and getting paidFri, 24 Mar 2017 08:26:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/742.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/741.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHRC criticizes Trump Administration for removing question about sexual orientation from National Survey of Older Americans Act Participants (NSOAAP)Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:02:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/741.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/740.phpDisability and LGBT SexualityProposed removal of sexual orientation question from National Survey of Older Americans Act Participants and sexual orientation and gender identity fieldsThu, 23 Mar 2017 14:52:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/740.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/739.phpTransgender NewsStudy suggests transgender college students may be particularly vulnerable to alcohol abuse, which can negatively affect their academic standing and their physical healthWed, 22 Mar 2017 12:24:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/739.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/738.phpSexual BullyingStudy reveals students who perceive their college campus is inclusive and welcoming of sexual and gender-minority people have lower odds of being victims of sexual assaultFri, 17 Mar 2017 18:14:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/738.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/737.phpSexual BullyingStudy reveals lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people at higher risk for being victims of physical and sexual assault, harassment, bullying, and hate crimesFri, 10 Mar 2017 10:35:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/737.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/736.phpEducation and LGBTStudy is the largest and longest randomized controlled trial of bystander intervention programs focusing on sexual violence prevention in high schoolsThu, 09 Mar 2017 18:05:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/736.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/735.phpTransgender NewsNew research reveals a split on how people consider transgender rights issues todayTue, 07 Mar 2017 10:26:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/735.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/734.phpSexualityResearchers find maintaining healthy sex life boosts employee job satisfaction and office engagement - underscoring the value of a strong work-life balanceMon, 06 Mar 2017 14:06:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/734.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/733.phpTransgender NewsBill H.B. 1894 would make an onerous process even more difficult for transgender Arkansans seeking to have their identification documents reflect their gender identitySun, 05 Mar 2017 09:08:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/733.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/732.phpLGBTQ News AmericaOutspoken opponent of LGBTQ equality, Carson will oversee enforcement of fair housing laws and programs that provide crucial assisted and public housingSat, 04 Mar 2017 17:13:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/732.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/729.phpSexualityStudy of U.S. Navy healthcare personnel reveals the prevalence of PTSD among women and men with similar deployment experiences was significantly higher among womenSat, 04 Mar 2017 10:52:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/729.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/730.phpFemale Sexual HealthNew paper from Rice University sociologists reveals lesbian women are less likely than heterosexual and bisexual women to get timely pap smearsFri, 03 Mar 2017 12:13:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/730.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/728.phpTransgender NewsMajor U.S. companies have joined a friend of the court brief supporting transgender student Gavin Grimm in G.G. v. Gloucester County School BoardFri, 03 Mar 2017 09:50:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/728.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/727.phpLGBTQ News AmericaCalifornia law goes into effect requiring all single occupancy restrooms be designated as gender neutralThu, 02 Mar 2017 10:59:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/727.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/725.phpLGBT AdolescentsUniversity of Pittsburgh researchers find important learning process is impaired in adolescents abused as children and this impairment contributes to later in life misbehavior patternsThu, 02 Mar 2017 10:55:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/725.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/726.phpMale AdolescenceSurvey of males circumcised at birth documents adverse adult outcomes and reveals considerable dissatisfaction and resentment about genital modificationThu, 02 Mar 2017 08:10:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/726.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/724.phpDiscrimination and AbuseStudy results reveal approximately 50 to 70 percent of trans and gender-fluid teens reported being exposed to 10 or more different types of aggressionWed, 01 Mar 2017 10:28:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/724.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/722.phpSame Sex CouplesStudy compared same-sex and different-sex parent households on child psychological well-being, parenting stress, and parents use of informal and formal support in child rearingSun, 26 Feb 2017 11:34:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/722.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/721.phpEducation and LGBTWilliams Institute fact sheet regarding U.S. Departments of Education and Justice withdrawal of legal guidance protecting transgender youth and young adults from discrimination in educationThu, 23 Feb 2017 06:38:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/721.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/720.phpLGBTQ News AmericaNew proposal introduced by Republican State Representative Chuck McGrady would prevent cities from passing meaningful non-discrimination protectionsThu, 23 Feb 2017 06:26:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/720.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/719.phpLGBTQ News AmericaFamily Research Council says reversal of school shower and bathroom mandate is a victory for parents and childrenThu, 23 Feb 2017 05:28:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/719.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/718.phpTransgender NewsHRC responds to media reports that Trump Administration plans to rescind guidance from the U.S. Departments of Justice and Education regarding school obligations to transgender students under Title IX of the Education AmendmentsWed, 22 Feb 2017 11:58:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/718.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/717.phpDisability and LGBT SexualityDrake University wrongfully expels disabled male student then retaliates against father for speaking outWed, 22 Feb 2017 11:14:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/717.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/716.phpLGBTQ News AmericaInformation on LGBT involved with Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act and those enrolled in DACATue, 21 Feb 2017 10:51:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/716.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/714.phpTransgender NewsStudy reveals transgender political candidates and public officials are likely to face more opposition than lesbian, gay or bisexual candidatesTue, 21 Feb 2017 10:01:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/714.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/712.phpSexualityResearch finds healthier intelligent people, those with more conscientious, more extraverted, and less neurotic personality traits take home bigger pay checksThu, 16 Feb 2017 12:44:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/712.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/711.phpDiscrimination and AbuseFindings reveal people who belong to stigmatized groups view prejudice as an indication of an underlying mindset oriented around hierarchyThu, 16 Feb 2017 12:31:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/711.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/710.phpSame Sex CouplesNew data reveals 50% of Anglicans believe same sex relationships and gay marriage are not wrongWed, 15 Feb 2017 11:28:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/710.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/709.phpDiscrimination and AbuseSAGE and LGBT elder constituents troubled by reports indicating the President intends to sign an order that would allow religious-based discrimination in federally-supported services and programsTue, 14 Feb 2017 16:21:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/709.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/708.phpLGBT RightsOrder could impact hundreds of thousands of LGBT people, including LGBT youth in foster care and same-sex couples seeking to foster or adoptTue, 14 Feb 2017 11:07:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/708.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/707.phpEducation and LGBTTo help lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer students transfer to a 4 year degree program, Point Foundation welcomes applications for the Community College ScholarshipTue, 14 Feb 2017 10:02:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/707.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/706.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsResearch revealed LGBT older adults are both resilient and at-risk, with higher rates of disability, cardiovascular disease, depression and social isolationMon, 13 Feb 2017 17:51:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/706.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/705.phpWorkplace DiscriminationResearch reveals that working under biased managers can impact workplace performance of minority workersMon, 13 Feb 2017 12:43:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/705.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/701.phpLGBTQ News AmericaThe Gay Asian Pacific Alliance strongly condemns the anti-immigrant and xenophobic Executive Orders issued by President TrumpSat, 11 Feb 2017 10:45:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/701.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/700.phpLove and RomanceResults reveal sexual appetites, level of satisfaction, dating habits and preferences, and common misconceptions about 50+ singlesSat, 11 Feb 2017 08:50:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/700.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/699.phpEducation and LGBTLGBTQ Presidents in Higher Education third annual Institute designed to support LGBTQ leaders looking to advance within higher educationSat, 11 Feb 2017 08:08:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/699.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/704.phpLove and Romance40,000 endangered species condoms sent to 10 most sex crazed cities for Valentine's DayFri, 10 Feb 2017 17:33:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/704.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/703.phpLGBTQ News AmericaPrice has history of opposing basic civil rights for LGBTQ people and will be serving in a position of unique importance to the LGBTQ communityFri, 10 Feb 2017 13:21:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/703.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/702.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHRC civil rights organization responds to media reports about leaked License to Discriminate Executive Order being prepared by Donald Trumps White HouseFri, 10 Feb 2017 10:58:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/702.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/698.phpSexualityIntroductory course for women and couples interested in exploring the world of erotic domination and submission, and kinky and fetish oriented sex livesFri, 10 Feb 2017 10:23:09 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/698.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/697.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHuman Rights Campaign condemns confirmation of Sen. Jeff Sessions as U.S. Attorney GeneralThu, 09 Feb 2017 12:33:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/697.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/696.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsStudy reveals sexual minorities incarcerated at disproportionately high rates, and once incarcerated more likely to experience mistreatment, harsh punishment, and sexual victimizationThu, 09 Feb 2017 12:05:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/696.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/695.phpSexualityScientists from Northwestern Medicine community celebrate anniversary National Institutes of Health (NIH) landmark sex-inclusion policyMon, 06 Feb 2017 12:51:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/695.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/694.phpLGBTQ+ NewsWilliams Institute factsheet to assist with reporting on Trump administration statement on Executive Order 13672Mon, 06 Feb 2017 12:33:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/694.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/ca/693.phpLGBT News CanadaWomen in Canada call for national gender equality plan after millions march for equalityFri, 03 Feb 2017 09:29:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/ca/693.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/692.phpSexualityStandards of care and appropriate management plans for doctors faced with disorders of sex development (DSD) patientsThu, 02 Feb 2017 13:32:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/692.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/691.phpLGBTQ+ NewsLove Is Love mug will help advance efforts to achieve full equality for LGBTQ peopleWed, 01 Feb 2017 10:54:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/691.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/690.phpLGBT SportsStudy focuses on heterosexual athletes perceptions of LGBTQ issues and people in the sports environmentTue, 31 Jan 2017 08:53:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/690.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/689.phpLGBTQ+ NewsA complete clinical and genetic profile of rare inherited disorder, steroid 11-hydroxylase deficiency, which can cause genital masculinization in females, is being reportedMon, 30 Jan 2017 17:07:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/689.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/683.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsTraining session to improve cultural competency inside aging services for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) older adultsSat, 28 Jan 2017 14:48:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/683.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/688.phpDiscrimination and AbuseThe Economic Impact of Discrimination and Stigma Against LGBT People in Georgia report reveals stigma and discrimination negatively impact LGBT adults and youth in the StateFri, 27 Jan 2017 13:36:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/688.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/687.phpLGBTQ News AmericaBill HB 2025, a discriminatory legislation that seeks to give taxpayer-funded agencies and service providers a license to discriminate against LGBTQ people under the guise of religionFri, 27 Jan 2017 13:06:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/687.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/684.phpDiscrimination and AbuseFederal agency alleged Foresight Energy Companies discriminated against women in hiring for mining and related positionsFri, 27 Jan 2017 10:54:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/684.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/686.phpAdolescent GirlsResearch reveals stereotyping affects girls as young as 6 years old, often influencing their activity choicesFri, 27 Jan 2017 08:49:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/686.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/685.phpSexual Health InformationOnCourse Learning series of interprofessional education courses covers health needs and challenges of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer communityThu, 26 Jan 2017 09:31:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/685.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/682.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHuman Rights Campaign releases new report previewing battles against anti-LGBTQ state legislation expected in the year aheadWed, 25 Jan 2017 11:40:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/682.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/681.phpLGBTQ News AmericaTrump Administration removes John Kerry's apology for Lavender Scare witch hunt in the 1950s and 1960s, LGBTQ pride month observances, and other contentWed, 25 Jan 2017 08:31:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/681.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/680.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsAge of Individuals Who Identify as Transgender in the United States study provides new estimates of age composition of individuals who identify as transgender in the U.S. and estimates of size of transgender identified population by age groupThu, 19 Jan 2017 18:41:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/680.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/679.phpEducation and LGBTColorado parent joins Family Research Council Tony Perkins on the radio to discuss Cherry Creek School District pornographic sex-ed contentThu, 19 Jan 2017 18:19:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/679.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/678.phpDiscrimination and AbuseProposed guidance explains legal standards applicable to harassment claims under U.S. federal employment discrimination lawsThu, 19 Jan 2017 09:19:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/678.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/677.phpSexual BullyingResults of post-election survey of over 50,000 young people ages 13 to 18 reveals damaging fallout the United States November election has had on youthWed, 18 Jan 2017 15:00:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/677.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/676.phpLiteratureThe Parcel is a book about Madhu, a retired transgendered sex worker who is asked to look after a young girl who has been trafficked into the red-light district of BombayTue, 17 Jan 2017 13:13:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/676.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/675.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityShady Grove Fertility provides latest information on fertility health, treatment options, exclusive financial programs, and how to get started growing your familyTue, 17 Jan 2017 12:56:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/675.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/674.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsNew Gallup survey reveals increase in United States adults identifying as LGBTQ - 10 million, or 4.1% of the population, compared to 8.3M 4 years agoSun, 15 Jan 2017 18:30:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/674.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/673.phpLGBTQ News AmericaTrump Accountability Project (TAP) is a resource for news makers reporting on the Trump administration which catalogues anti-LGBTQ statements and actions of Donald Trump and those in or being considered for his administrationSun, 15 Jan 2017 11:14:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/673.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/672.phpHIV and AidsF*ck W/Out Fear is the message of new Los Angeles LGBT Center Campaign to reduce HIV infection rate by promoting PrEPFri, 13 Jan 2017 15:12:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/672.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/669.phpLGBT AdolescentsExploring developmental course of key capacities such as emotion regulation skills and judgment and decision making among youth who commit violent offenses, and examining possible points of interventionThu, 12 Jan 2017 12:44:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/669.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/668.phpSexualitySex can be every bit as addictive as alcohol and drugs--and a great deal of research backs up this assertionThu, 12 Jan 2017 10:01:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/668.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/667.phpLGBTQ News AmericaOn day 2 of the 2017 Texas legislative session, far-right lawmakers demonstrate their contempt for LGBT people and public schoolsWed, 11 Jan 2017 16:30:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/667.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/666.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHRC civil rights organization, releases report detailing Jeff Sessions record on LGBTQ equalityTue, 10 Jan 2017 11:18:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/666.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/665.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsBaby boomers are now on the brink of a new sexual revolution as senior zoomers begin moving into assisted living communitiesTue, 10 Jan 2017 10:53:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/665.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/664.phpMale Sexual HealthStudy reveals health care system not well-set up to serve young male sexual and reproductive health care because it is often viewed as female domainMon, 09 Jan 2017 14:12:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/664.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/663.phpDiscrimination and AbuseNightclub and party venue illegally fired disabled employee after making an unlawful medical inquiry based on HIV hearsayMon, 09 Jan 2017 14:04:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/663.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/662.phpEducation and LGBTThe White House hosts final event focused on stopping sexual violence against students, the It Is On Us SummitSat, 07 Jan 2017 13:02:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/662.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/661.phpAdolescent GirlsResearch reveals girls from low-income families in the U.S. are unprepared for puberty and have largely negative experiences of this transitionThu, 05 Jan 2017 16:42:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/661.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/659.phpSexualityFirst study to show how to raise willingness in women to support protest action against female sexual objectification in the mediaThu, 05 Jan 2017 09:30:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/659.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/660.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHuman Rights Campaign calls on President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence to denounce comments made by Tony Perkins calling for purge of pro-LGBTQ State Department employeesWed, 04 Jan 2017 14:48:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/660.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/656.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsStartups founded by LGBT entrepreneurship community at risk for discrimination affecting businesses location, ability to raise capital and how they build trust with investorsWed, 04 Jan 2017 11:01:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/656.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/655.phpTransgender NewsLA LGBT Center announces expansion of its Transgender Economic Empowerment Project (TEEP), which empowers transgender individuals to secure jobs and become financially stableTue, 03 Jan 2017 13:42:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/655.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/654.phpLGBTQ News AmericaOn International Human Rights Day: Global LGBTIQ activists urge the Trump administration to uphold human rights for allMon, 02 Jan 2017 12:52:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/654.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/653.phpTransgender NewsDecision by judge with history of anti-LGBTQ rulings comes just before Affordable Care Act non-discrimination measures were to go into effectSun, 01 Jan 2017 13:43:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/653.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/652.phpLGBT RightsAmid surge of bias crimes, A.G. Schneiderman stands with civil rights leaders to stand up to hate issues - urgent bulletin to local law enforcement offering guidance in identifying and prosecuting hate crimesSat, 31 Dec 2016 13:58:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/652.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/651.phpLGBTQ News AmericaYoung female employee sexually harassed by restaurant manager and terminated after she complained, federal agency chargedFri, 30 Dec 2016 14:47:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/651.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/650.phpWorkplace DiscriminationMajor U.S. companies and law firms advancing in vital policies and practices to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) workers around the worldWed, 28 Dec 2016 13:23:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/650.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/649.phpSexual BullyingSexual Victimization Perpetrated by Women: Federal Data Reveal Surprising Prevalence assesses role of women as perpetrators of sexual abuse and provides estimates on prevalence of female sexual perpetrationMon, 26 Dec 2016 10:36:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/649.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/648.phpDiscrimination and AbuseFederal agency charges male employee was subjected to a hostile work environment because of his sexual orientationSun, 25 Dec 2016 10:38:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/648.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/646.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHuman Rights Campaign, Equality North Carolina, and National Center for Transgender Equality statements after North Carolina General Assembly failed to repeal discriminatory Bill HB2Fri, 23 Dec 2016 12:33:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/646.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/645.phpLGBTQ+ NewsCommunity Business announces launch of 2017 LGBT+ Inclusion Index and Awards at the LGBT+ Networking Reception as part of the regional Community Business ConferenceMon, 19 Dec 2016 10:54:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/645.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/644.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityStudies have shown that children raised by a homosexual couple are no more likely to become gay or lesbian than children raised by a heterosexual coupleSat, 12 Nov 2016 09:18:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/644.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/657.phpDiscrimination and AbuseCongressional LGBT Equality Caucus denounces decision to hold hearing on H.R. 2802, which would give a government license to to businesses and non-profits to discriminate against LGBT peopleWed, 29 Jun 2016 00:11:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/657.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/643.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsStudy surveyed LGBTQ singles between 18 to 70+ across the United States who are not currently in a committed relationshipWed, 25 May 2016 10:07:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/643.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/642.phpSame Sex CouplesReal estate brokerage provides a barometer of local economies, social and legal growth, as well as reflecting the state of society at-largeThu, 05 May 2016 15:24:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/642.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/641.phpSexualityLGBT rights hinges on questions about the prevalence, causes, and consequences of non-heterosexual orientationsWed, 04 May 2016 13:55:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/641.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/640.phpEducation and LGBTCollege Choice Releases the Ranking of 50 Best LGBT Friendly Colleges and Universities 2016Wed, 04 May 2016 13:47:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/640.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/639.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityIn an article in the Medical Law Review, Dr Kirsty Horsey, of the University of Kent, describes cases that show current surrogacy law in the UK is fraying at the edgesWed, 04 May 2016 13:38:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/639.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/638.phpEducation and LGBTSurvey reveals students want more from school-based programs including information about violence in relationships, gender issues, and sexual diversityThu, 17 Mar 2016 11:59:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/638.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/637.phpLGBTQ+ NewsFederal consumer fraud complaint against organization using claims that it can change an individuals sexual orientation or gender identityThu, 25 Feb 2016 18:41:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/637.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/636.phpEntertainmentReport reveals invisibility for identity groups across film, television, digital content and major media companies that need to improveMon, 22 Feb 2016 08:56:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/636.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/635.phpLGBTQ News AmericaH.B 1523 is one of twelve discriminatory pieces of legislation under consideration in Mississippi this yearThu, 18 Feb 2016 19:19:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/635.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/634.phpTransgender NewsStudy shows that transgender active-duty U.S. military personnel report few lifetime mental and physical health problemsThu, 18 Feb 2016 05:45:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/634.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/633.phpLGBTQ News AmericaSen. Omdahl sought to justify his support for HB 1008 which seeks to prevent transgender students in public schools from using facilities consistent with their gender identityFri, 12 Feb 2016 18:16:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/633.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/632.phpHIV and AidsHealthy Life with HIV Book suggests ways on how to communicate with family, friends and others about the often-misunderstood diseaseFri, 12 Feb 2016 09:31:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/632.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/631.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationCohabitating couples are splitting up with the help of lawyers in a growing number of relationshipsThu, 11 Feb 2016 12:23:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/631.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/630.phpLGBTQ+ NewsLaunch of OutWOMEN, an initiative that champions success of senior LGBT women in businessWed, 10 Feb 2016 13:20:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/630.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/629.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHuman Rights Campaign (HRC) released statement regarding Donald Trumps win in New HampshireWed, 10 Feb 2016 12:30:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/629.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/628.phpWorkplace DiscriminationEvidence suggests that discrimination, homophobia and workplace hostility limit the employment prospects and career mobility of LGBT individualsWed, 10 Feb 2016 06:19:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/628.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/627.phpEntertainmentPretty Boy wins Humanitarian Award which honors filmmakers who bring awareness to Ecological, Political, Social Justice, Health and Wellness, Animals, Wildlife, Conservation and Spiritual issuesWed, 10 Feb 2016 06:04:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/627.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/625.phpSexual BullyingDiscrimination, harassment and assault of LGBT youths is still very much a problem for about a third of adolescentsTue, 09 Feb 2016 18:01:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/625.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/624.phpSexual BullyingUniversity of Pittsburgh Public Health new research finds sexual-minority youths bullied twice as much as heterosexual peersMon, 25 Jan 2016 10:53:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/624.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/623.phpLGBTQ News AmericaMontana Governor Steve Bullock signs executive order prohibiting discrimination of sexual orientation and gender identity for state employees, state contractors and subcontractorsTue, 19 Jan 2016 18:06:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/623.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/622.phpSexual Health InformationStudy shows transgender veterans had a significantly greater prevalence of numerous psychiatric and medical conditionsTue, 12 Jan 2016 17:13:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/622.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/621.phpTransgender NewsDiscrimination in public restrooms and public spaces has negative impact on transgender access to equal opportunities for employment, education, and socializationTue, 12 Jan 2016 08:56:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/621.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/620.phpSexualityStudy finds males have higher self-esteem than women and both men and women show age-graded increases in self-esteemSun, 10 Jan 2016 09:53:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/620.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/619.phpLove and RomanceThe majority of men and women want to be in exclusive relationships that lead to marriageFri, 08 Jan 2016 07:20:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/619.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/618.phpDiscrimination and AbuseThe argument that sexual orientation is innate has become a principal component of advocacy for rights of sexual minoritiesThu, 07 Jan 2016 09:26:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/618.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/617.phpWorkplace DiscriminationThe American Law Journal presented Fired for Being Gay: ENDA of LGBT Discrimination at Work? on the Philadelphia CNN-News affiliate, WFMZ-TVFri, 01 Jan 2016 16:59:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/617.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/616.phpLGBT RightsRecent controversial EEOC Ruling concludes that discrimination based on sexual orientation is prohibited under Title VIIFri, 01 Jan 2016 16:48:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/616.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/615.phpMale Sexual HealthAccording to a new study, one orgasm a day could reduce male risk for prostate cancerTue, 29 Dec 2015 11:27:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/615.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/614.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsHRC releases 2015 municipal equality index with record number of perfect scoresMon, 28 Dec 2015 13:56:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/614.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/sites/613.phpLGBTQ+ DatingHeartHuntress is a dating service for single professionals, entrepreneurs, and executives ready to find love and meet Mr. or Ms. RightMon, 28 Dec 2015 13:46:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/sites/613.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/612.phpSexual Health InformationPhysicians' unconscious attitudes toward special patient populations like disabled and LGBT patients may be partially responsible for poorer overall healthThu, 24 Dec 2015 20:18:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/612.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/611.phpLGBTQ News AmericaLaunch Pad initiative developed by LGBTQ and allied community in Nashville to provide sleeping shelters for youth in Davidson CountyWed, 23 Dec 2015 19:37:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/611.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/610.phpLove and RomanceAre you extremely bashful about discussing sexual health with a new potential lover?Wed, 23 Dec 2015 14:14:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/610.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/609.phpTransgender NewsMajority support protecting transgender people from employment discrimination even though not every state has such lawsWed, 23 Dec 2015 14:00:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/609.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/608.phpTransgender NewsOpponents of LGBT equality use ignorance and fear as a weapon against the transgender communityWed, 23 Dec 2015 13:51:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/608.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/607.phpDiscrimination and AbuseNew report details at least 56 colleges and universities seeking the right to discriminate against studentsTue, 22 Dec 2015 19:32:09 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/607.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/606.phpEntertainmentRizi Timane, recording artist, author, actor, and life coach to the transgender community, has just released three new trans-affirmative singlesSun, 20 Dec 2015 19:15:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/606.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/605.phpTravel and LGBT TourismThis unique all-gay cruise sails from New York on May 21, 2016 to Port Canaveral, Nassau, and the private island of Coco CaySat, 19 Dec 2015 06:21:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/605.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/604.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsGuidance from diverse coaches, peers spurs students persistence to pursue academic careers Thu, 17 Dec 2015 13:54:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/604.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/603.phpLGBTQ+ NewsRutgers study finds refugees, asylum seekers arriving in US and Canada recount episodes of severe verbal and physical abuse that began in childhoodThu, 17 Dec 2015 13:30:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/603.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/602.phpLGBT AdolescentsWarshaw Burstein Examines the Efficacy of the AAU Study Reporting the 1 in 4 Statistic of Sexual Assault on CampusThu, 17 Dec 2015 13:24:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/602.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/601.phpEducation and LGBTMembers of the US Commission on Civil Rights ask congress to restrain Department of Education from mangling Title IXWed, 16 Dec 2015 10:34:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/601.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/600.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsDoctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg shows Hermaphroditus was an object of mens desireWed, 16 Dec 2015 10:17:09 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/600.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/599.phpLGBTQ+ NewsDesigned to help law enforcement agencies prevent gender bias in response to sexual assault and domestic violenceWed, 16 Dec 2015 10:05:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/599.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/598.phpLGBTQ News AmericaCandidates who appeared at Family Leader Presidential Forum, and highlights from their anti-LGBT rhetoric and recordsThu, 10 Dec 2015 13:03:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/598.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/597.phpEducation and LGBTSignificant link between instability in lives of college-age young adults and likelihood they will engage in risky sexThu, 10 Dec 2015 12:55:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/597.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/596.phpEducation and LGBTReflecting fluid nature of conversations about gender and sexuality, the Dictionary Word of the Year is identityWed, 09 Dec 2015 11:04:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/596.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/595.phpSexualityThis study explores how ageism and homophobia are jointly internalized by gay menWed, 09 Dec 2015 10:55:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/595.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/594.phpEntertainmentInitiative will increase the visibility of the LGBT arts scene through joint programming with Island City Stage and Stonewall National Museum & ArchivesFri, 04 Dec 2015 13:45:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/594.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/593.phpLiteratureDespite fictional portrayals, wealthy and powerful men are far more likely to be submissive - not dominant - in the bedroomFri, 04 Dec 2015 13:33:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/593.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/592.phpSexualityStudy led by psychology researchers sheds light on why many heterosexual women develop close friendships with gay menThu, 03 Dec 2015 10:52:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/592.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/591.phpSexualityNew research explores complex relationship between sexual identity, sexual attraction and sexual arousalThu, 03 Dec 2015 10:45:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/591.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/590.phpHIV and AidsExpanding antiretroviral therapy to all people living with HIV is key to ending AIDS epidemic within a generationMon, 30 Nov 2015 09:37:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/590.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/589.phpTransgender NewsTransgender women living with HIV in Los Angeles County face variety of legal needs that have significant impact on income, health care and housingFri, 27 Nov 2015 19:06:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/589.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/588.phpHIV and AidsMSMGF and Hornet use App based technology to modernize global HIV prevention messagingFri, 27 Nov 2015 18:59:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/588.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/587.phpTransgender NewsDiscriminatory anti-transgender bathroom bill moves forward in Wisconsin legislatureThu, 26 Nov 2015 10:59:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/587.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/586.phpTransgender NewsHUD now requires all programs that receive funding from Office of Community Planning and Development to give equal access to transgender peopleThu, 26 Nov 2015 10:52:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/586.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/585.phpLGBTQ+ NewsTuring Pharmaceuticals came under intense scrutiny after the outrageous price hike made headlinesThu, 26 Nov 2015 10:46:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/585.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/584.phpSexualityThe Humanity Fund will install Festivus Poles, wrapped in the rainbow colors of gay pride, in state capitals nationwideThu, 26 Nov 2015 10:38:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/584.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/583.phpLGBT SportsThe GO! Athletes Mentorship Program will connect LGBTQ athlete mentees and mentors to provide a safe space and open dialogue, support, and empowermentSun, 22 Nov 2015 08:05:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/583.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/582.phpTransgender NewsHuman Rights Campaign joins the nation in solemn tribute to transgender people who have lost their lives to violenceSun, 22 Nov 2015 07:56:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/582.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/581.phpEducation and LGBTTop score requires companies to provide non-discrimination protections to their LGBT employees worldwideThu, 19 Nov 2015 07:52:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/581.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/580.phpLiteratureFrom Darkness To Diva is a new book by Internationally published Australian drag queen author, Skye HighThu, 19 Nov 2015 07:28:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/580.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/579.phpLGBTQ+ NewsIntimate partner violence is more prevalent among certain LGBT populations, but current research is limitedWed, 18 Nov 2015 16:18:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/579.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/578.phpLiteratureFifty Shades of Grey is a safe and valuable way to discuss healthy and unhealthy relationship dynamicsWed, 18 Nov 2015 16:10:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/578.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/577.phpDiscrimination and AbuseThe FBI report included statistics on bias-motivated incidents based on gender identityWed, 18 Nov 2015 16:04:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/577.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/576.phpEducation and LGBTWeb Adaptive to offer college scholarship grant for LGBTQ students in STEM fieldsWed, 18 Nov 2015 15:49:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/576.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/575.phpLGBTQ+ NewsChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints members resign from the church in protest of new policy that includes ban on baptism of children of same-sex couplesMon, 16 Nov 2015 19:01:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/575.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/573.phpTransgender NewsHuman Rights Campaign and the Trans People of Color Coalition issue call to action in response to violent deaths of transgender peopleSun, 15 Nov 2015 06:56:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/573.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/572.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThe bill aims to protect a wide range of people seeking to work free from discrimination and abuse in the countrySat, 14 Nov 2015 15:06:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/572.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/571.phpLGBTQ News AmericaRuling may violate Utah Judicial Code of Conduct, leading to possible sanctions for judge with history of inappropriate conductSat, 14 Nov 2015 14:59:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/571.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/570.phpLGBTQ+ NewsDiversity Heroes Awards recognizes individuals, agencies, and nonprofit organizations that have demonstrated commitment to diversity and communicating diversity achievementsFri, 13 Nov 2015 11:13:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/570.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/569.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityStudy into how women choose sperm donors reveals men who are intellectual, shy, calm and methodical are selected to produce more children than those who are extrovertedFri, 13 Nov 2015 10:49:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/569.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/568.phpSame Sex CouplesSame-sex couples continue to face challenges such as discrimination, stigma and lack of role models in long-term relationships and marriagesFri, 13 Nov 2015 10:33:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/568.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/567.phpEducation and LGBTPhD Project increases diversity of faculty is an effective strategy to attract minority students at all levels, in all disciplinesThu, 12 Nov 2015 09:21:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/567.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/566.phpLGBTQ News AmericaA majority of Americans support extending non-discrimination protections to LGBT AmericansTue, 10 Nov 2015 19:09:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/566.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/565.phpMale AdolescenceA new study reveals strong genetic correlation between adolescent male and female puberty timingTue, 10 Nov 2015 11:09:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/565.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/564.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThe fund will bring hope and healing to girls who have endured neglect and abuse.Tue, 10 Nov 2015 10:55:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/564.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/563.phpGay MarriageSame-sex American couples who have tied the knot account for 11 percent of all summer weddingsSat, 07 Nov 2015 14:28:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/563.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/562.phpLGBTQ+ NewsIowa candidates cozy up to radio host who urged same-sex couples to die on their wedding daySat, 07 Nov 2015 11:14:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/562.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/561.phpTransgender NewsStudy suggests need for socio-culturally appropriate delivery models to enhance PrEP use in population extremely vulnerable to HIVSat, 07 Nov 2015 11:02:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/561.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/560.phpSexual Health InformationKiTOMI model provides practical recommendations for healthcare providers counseling patients about sexual activityFri, 06 Nov 2015 15:29:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/560.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/559.phpLGBTQ+ NewsInformation regarding the 2016 Hong Kong LGBT Inclusion Awards - including nominationsFri, 06 Nov 2015 09:17:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/559.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/557.phpTransgender NewsAllegation that District 211 has violated Title IX by not providing a transgender student unrestricted access to the locker roomWed, 04 Nov 2015 11:57:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/557.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/556.phpTransgender NewsVideo clip: Panel of experts review news and legal developments regarding same-sex marriage and EEOC interpretation of Title VII expanded LGBT rights in the workplaceTue, 03 Nov 2015 13:21:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/556.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/555.phpLGBTQ News AmericaInclusion of LGBT Business Enterprises Enacted by Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker with the Guidance of the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of CommerceTue, 03 Nov 2015 13:11:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/555.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/554.phpLGBT AdolescentsSmall but significant positive effect of parent-adolescent sexual communication associated with safer sex behaviorMon, 02 Nov 2015 16:43:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/554.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/553.phpAdolescent GirlsAround 20 per cent of girls from ethnic minority backgrounds are not being vaccinated against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)Mon, 02 Nov 2015 09:40:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/553.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/552.phpLove and RomanceOne of the creators of The Sims moves to mobile to create the first online dating app based around online gamesFri, 30 Oct 2015 18:50:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/552.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/550.phpEducation and LGBTFrom Freedom Rides to Ferguson: Narratives of Nonviolence in the American Civil Rights MovementFri, 30 Oct 2015 17:15:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/550.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/549.phpLGBT and PregnancyMany transgender men have capacity to bear children but medicine has not incorporated gender diversity into routine careThu, 29 Oct 2015 13:09:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/549.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/548.phpLGBT AdolescentsPreventing Substance Abuse Among LGBTQ Teens helps parents, educators and professionals understand challenges faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer youthThu, 29 Oct 2015 11:27:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/548.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/547.phpFemale Sexual HealthWomen who receive the O-Shot or Orgasm Shot report increase in quality and frequency of orgasms, and elimination of painful intercourse and urinary incontinenceTue, 27 Oct 2015 09:53:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/547.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/546.phpLGBT AdolescentsU of Nine App helps colleges educate students and employees about sexual violence, sexual harassment, intimate partner violence, alcohol abuse, and stalkingTue, 27 Oct 2015 09:43:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/546.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/545.phpLGBTQ+ NewsGrants support MSM and transgender community-led interventions to reduce stigma and discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity/expression and/or HIV statusMon, 26 Oct 2015 10:54:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/545.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/544.phpTransgender NewsGovernor Cuomo administration will be issuing regulations that determine gender identity is protected under non-discrimination lawsFri, 23 Oct 2015 15:26:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/544.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/543.phpLGBT AdolescentsInformation and test questions for adults and adolescents questioning if they may be gay, lesbian or bisexualThu, 22 Oct 2015 12:22:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/543.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/542.phpWorkplace DiscriminationAnalysis of complaints show LGBT people use sexual orientation and gender identity employment non-discrimination laws as frequently as othersThu, 22 Oct 2015 10:24:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/542.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/541.phpGay MarriageProposed regulations further clarify federal tax code relating to marriage to be inclusive of same-sex spousesThu, 22 Oct 2015 10:13:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/541.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/540.phpLGBTQ+ NewsSexual Diversity conference saw lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons from a variety of feminist, LBT and female organizations in attendanceWed, 21 Oct 2015 18:05:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/540.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/539.phpHIV and AidsStudy aims to determine strategies to help gay and bisexual men get a better shot at healthy aging, particularly when living with HIVWed, 21 Oct 2015 17:51:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/539.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/538.phpLove and RomanceRedPost App allows you to go back in time and gives you a second chance for love at first sightWed, 21 Oct 2015 12:35:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/538.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/537.phpEntertainmentDocumentary film to reveal LGBT life in the past will make its New York premiere on Nov 14th as part of the DOC NYC Film FestivalMon, 19 Oct 2015 16:29:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/537.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/535.phpLGBTQ+ NewsReport to Support LGBT Asylum Seekers Released by HRC, LGBT FAN, and National LGBTQ Task ForceMon, 19 Oct 2015 09:21:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/535.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/534.phpLGBTQ+ Coming OutHRC responds to offensive comments by Sen. Rand Paul saying that LGBT people should go back in the closet if they fear discriminationSun, 18 Oct 2015 12:22:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/534.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/533.phpLGBTQ+ NewsReport shows extensive damage that conversion therapy can cause and why it is urgent it is endedSun, 18 Oct 2015 12:12:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/533.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/532.phpEntertainmenthopefulROMANTIC is an original musical film about an emotional journey through love, heartbreak, and healingSat, 17 Oct 2015 11:17:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/532.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/531.phpAdolescent GirlsStudy raises questions about how schools and parents approach talking about drinking and sex.Fri, 16 Oct 2015 12:36:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/531.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/530.phpLiteratureAuthored by Gary J. Gates, the chapter notes that as same-sex couples marry, research can focus more on how dynamics of LGBT parenting and families can provide insights into the functioning of all familiesFri, 16 Oct 2015 12:22:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/530.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/529.phpLiteratureGuide to help LGBT Muslims seeking to reconnect with their faith and build more inclusive communitiesThu, 15 Oct 2015 19:57:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/529.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/528.phpLiteratureBook: Pearls of Asia, by Lee Geiger, calls for attention to trans attracted men and straight trans alliesThu, 15 Oct 2015 13:25:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/528.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/527.phpEducation and LGBTStudents enrolling in undergraduate or graduate programs for 2016-2017 academic year are eligible to apply for multiyear scholarshipWed, 14 Oct 2015 09:08:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/527.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/526.phpLGBTQ+ NewsInformation-based perspective argues that diversity is positive because it leads to more creativityWed, 14 Oct 2015 07:06:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/526.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/525.phpEntertainmentStudy shows people who watch programs in which sexual predators are punished may avoid sexual predatory behavior in real lifeWed, 14 Oct 2015 06:08:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/525.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/524.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationDiscusses the potential impact of the decision in the Stephen Findley vs. Mimi Lee family law caseWed, 14 Oct 2015 06:00:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/524.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/523.phpLove and RomanceStudy reveals men are more jealous of sexual infidelity than emotional infidelity - the opposite is true for womenWed, 14 Oct 2015 05:45:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/523.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/522.phpMale Sexual HealthThe study is the first to compare skin cancer rates between heterosexual men and gay and bisexual menTue, 13 Oct 2015 18:02:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/522.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/521.phpTravel and LGBT TourismMiami Beach offers lots of events, activities and deals for stimulating and exciting fall travelTue, 13 Oct 2015 16:56:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/521.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/520.phpDiscrimination and AbuseImportance of protection for gender nonconformity, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning and transgender status conferred by Title IX of the Education AmendmentsSat, 10 Oct 2015 12:00:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/520.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/516.phpDiscrimination and AbuseMost Americans believe government officials should not allow religious beliefs to stand in way of issuing marriage licenses to all couplesFri, 09 Oct 2015 12:04:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/516.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/518.phpGay MarriageCarly Fiorina has attempted to deny her words suggesting Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v Hodges, the case that led to nationwide marriage equality is the law of the landFri, 09 Oct 2015 09:32:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/518.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/517.phpSexual BullyingU.S. multi-state study identifies most effective legislation that protects youth against bullying behaviorsThu, 08 Oct 2015 08:04:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/517.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/515.phpEntertainmentWeb series about bisexual and a gay man in a romantic relationship premieres on Here TV with never-before-seen season finaleWed, 07 Oct 2015 14:19:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/515.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/514.phpLGBTQ News AmericaMarci Alt named 2015 businesswoman of the year by the Atlanta Gay and Lesbian Chamber of CommerceWed, 07 Oct 2015 13:47:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/514.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/513.phpEducation and LGBTLGBT students throughout U.S. to benefit from expansion of LGBT student safety program piloted in LA unified school districWed, 07 Oct 2015 13:37:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/513.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/512.phpSame Sex CouplesMatthew Brickman addresses some of the issues mediators, attorneys and judges are facing regarding same sex married couplesTue, 06 Oct 2015 18:56:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/512.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/511.phpLGBTQ+ NewsLGBT refugees living in the Bay Area after fleeing their homelands honored for courage and leadershipTue, 06 Oct 2015 15:35:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/511.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/509.phpWorkplace DiscriminationHelping employees and employers build more inclusive workplace environments for bisexual peopleWed, 30 Sep 2015 09:21:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/509.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/510.phpLGBT RightsAnti-LGBT legislation could strip rights of local municipalities to enact LGBT non-discrimination ordinances and erase existing protectionsWed, 30 Sep 2015 06:42:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/510.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/507.phpWorkplace DiscriminationConsortium of 12 major businesses with 1.4 million employees across more than 190 countries commit to uphold LGBT workplace protections abroadWed, 30 Sep 2015 05:43:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/507.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/506.phpTransgender NewsStudy shows transgender adults continue to face major daily discrimination that often directly leads to dangerous health consequencesTue, 29 Sep 2015 12:44:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/506.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/505.phpLove and RomanceResearch confirms cellphones are damaging romantic relationships and leading to higher levels of depressionTue, 29 Sep 2015 12:32:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/505.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/504.phpGay MarriageGay Owner and Creator Announces the Debut of MyTexasGayWedding a Comprehensive Source for All Things Wedding for the Texas LGBT CommunityMon, 28 Sep 2015 13:57:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/504.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/503.phpEntertainmentThe Evolution of Martone 2nd Edition contains new remixes from Platinum Keyz Recordings Producer, Michael E. Williams, II and popular D.C. DJ, Tyrone Spencer, aka DJ SuspenceFri, 25 Sep 2015 13:15:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/503.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1027.phpSexualityForeplay is an essential ingredient of a satisfying sexual relationship as women enjoy lots of foreplay to help them achieve orgasmWed, 23 Sep 2015 15:28:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1027.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/502.phpLiteratureDisheartened by SCOTUS decision, Gregory Gerard mails copies of his gay, Catholic, coming-of-age memoir In Jupiters Shadow to 278 active US cardinals, bishops and Pope FrancisTue, 22 Sep 2015 11:38:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/502.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/501.phpHIV and AidsResearchers develop vaginal silicone ring that delivers molecules that act on both HIV and herpes virusMon, 21 Sep 2015 10:24:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/501.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/500.phpSexual Bullying1 in 5 parents say students who post online rumors about sex should be referred to policeMon, 21 Sep 2015 10:07:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/500.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/499.phpSexual Health InformationStudy shows sex is rarely the cause of a heart attack, and most heart disease patients are safe to resume sexual activity after a heart attackMon, 21 Sep 2015 09:39:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/499.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/498.phpFemale Sexual HealthBirth control pills cause small but significant increase risk of common types of strokeSun, 20 Sep 2015 09:12:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/498.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/495.phpLGBTQ+ NewsFortune 500 company makes clear that it supports explicit protections from discrimination in federal lawFri, 11 Sep 2015 08:28:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/495.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/494.phpTransgender NewsNew survey of transgender people finds even when care is denied, there are important costs for both insurers and the publicWed, 09 Sep 2015 13:43:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/494.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/493.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityAn initiative that aims to ignite a national conversation about adoption in the 21st CenturyFri, 04 Sep 2015 11:39:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/493.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/492.phpSexualityCox hopes his research counteracts the gaydar myth and exposes it as something more harmful than most people realizeThu, 03 Sep 2015 17:00:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/492.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/491.phpHIV and AidsHIV infections on the rise for young men who have sex with men, but only one in five gay and bisexual teen boys have been tested for HIVThu, 03 Sep 2015 13:02:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/491.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/workers/490.phpSex WorkersMen who buy sex have less empathy for women in prostitution than men who do not buy sexThu, 03 Sep 2015 12:49:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/workers/490.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/489.phpFemale Sexual HealthYoung women attracted to both sexes more likely to develop eating disorders than those attracted to only one sexWed, 02 Sep 2015 17:13:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/489.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/488.phpFemale Dating and RomanceWomen have greater probability than men of being attracted to both men and women, giving them greater flexibility in partner choiceTue, 01 Sep 2015 18:10:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/488.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/487.phpWorkplace DiscriminationStudy reveals sexist wisecracks, comments and office cultures where women are ignored just as damaging to women as single instances of sexual coercion and unwanted sexual attentionTue, 01 Sep 2015 17:49:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/487.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/486.phpAdolescent GirlsGirls, who defy traditional gender scripts by having sex, lose both male and female friendships, but boys who defy gender scripts by making out without having sex mainly lose male friendsSat, 29 Aug 2015 11:15:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/486.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/485.phpSexualityHow heterosexual couples have more satisfaction with their relationships and their sex livesSat, 29 Aug 2015 10:50:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/485.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/484.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilitySame-sex couples encounter more obstacles to treatment for infertility than opposite-sex couplesSat, 29 Aug 2015 10:18:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/484.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/483.phpGay MarriageQuality wedding providers available to serve same-sex couples for their wedding needsFri, 28 Aug 2015 11:43:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/483.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/482.phpWorkplace DiscriminationJury verdict of $100,000 for being discriminated against and by her supervisor due to sexual orientation while employed at United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)Thu, 27 Aug 2015 10:24:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/482.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/africa/481.phpLGBT News AfricaAfrican women in polygamous marriages or with alcoholic husbands at higher risk of physical abuse by husbands than women in monogamous marriages or women whose husbands don't abuse alcoholThu, 27 Aug 2015 10:05:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/africa/481.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/480.phpEducation and LGBTCreation of the Ropes and Gray Roscoe Trimmier Jr. Diversity Scholarship in honor of Mr. TrimmierWed, 26 Aug 2015 18:27:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/480.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/479.phpFemale Sexual HealthFDA approval of flibanserin marks final leg of struggle for treatment option for HSDD a common sexual complaint among femalesWed, 26 Aug 2015 17:25:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/479.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/478.phpLove and RomanceBisexualFish declares that the site is dedicated to bisexual individuals only, and will not allow gays and lesbians to be on itSat, 22 Aug 2015 10:49:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/478.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/477.phpTransgender NewsCompetitive sports are at a crucial point in time with respect to providing appropriate guidelines for participation for Transgender athletesSat, 22 Aug 2015 10:40:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/477.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/476.phpSexualityPeople who fear relationship conflicts are just as happy when they are single or in a relationshipFri, 21 Aug 2015 12:40:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/476.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/475.phpAdolescent GirlsStudy documents extent of unexpected sexual consequences for young women who drink alcohol - Could lead to interventions that encourage safer behaviors in young women and menFri, 21 Aug 2015 12:27:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/475.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/474.phpSexual Health InformationThe new rights and benefits available to same-sex couples as a result of the Obergefell v. Hodges decision extend to couplesFri, 21 Aug 2015 11:35:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/474.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/473.phpLGBT AdolescentsHigher-quality romantic relationships are associated with fewer psychosocial difficulties across adolescence and young adulthoodFri, 21 Aug 2015 11:22:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/473.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/472.phpSexual BullyingPartner violence affects 1 in 5 women and 1 in 7 men and can leave people vulnerable to range of health problems including mental health issuesSun, 09 Aug 2015 12:36:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/472.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/471.phpSexualityAbusive and controlling men more likely to put female partners at sexual risk, and level of that risk escalates along with the abusive behaviorSun, 09 Aug 2015 12:30:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/471.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/470.phpLove and RomanceResearchers discover romantic kissing not the norm in most cultures, some find it uncomfortable and even flat-out repulsiveSun, 09 Aug 2015 12:21:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/470.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/469.phpSexualityStudy of male and females shows sex differences in mate preferences much larger than previously appreciated and stable across culturesSun, 09 Aug 2015 12:17:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/469.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/468.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsThe national LGBT Elder Housing Initiative was launched in 2015 to combat widespread discrimination against LGBT older adults in senior housingThu, 09 Jul 2015 16:34:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/468.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/467.phpSexual Health InformationSociologists at Rice University find bisexual males and females report poorer health than gays, lesbians and heterosexualsThu, 09 Jul 2015 16:13:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/467.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/466.phpLGBT RightsIt is not illegal in most places in America to deny employment or housing to LGBT membersFri, 03 Jul 2015 12:08:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/466.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/465.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsPopularity of sex related discussions in senior online communities suggests alternatives for open and direct sex-related communicationTue, 30 Jun 2015 09:57:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/465.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/464.phpSexualityMasturbation is the first sexual experience most women and men haveWed, 27 May 2015 18:09:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/464.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/463.phpLove and RomanceA female view of a man is influenced by how handsome and law-abiding he is.Wed, 27 May 2015 10:13:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/463.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/462.phpEducation and LGBTEven as a newborn, psychologists have discovered the child will be treated very differently depending on the child's genderThu, 23 Apr 2015 17:43:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/462.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/461.phpEducation and LGBTPeople come to the Bailey-Boushay facing a number of challenges including those who have HIV/AIDS, are homeless and destituteThu, 23 Apr 2015 17:31:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/461.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/460.phpEducation and LGBTLGBT people and communities often have questions and are confused about religious issues associated with diverse human sexualities and gender identitiesThu, 23 Apr 2015 17:24:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/460.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/dysfunction/459.phpSexual DysfunctionRecent study reveals men who exercise more have better erectile and sexual function, regardless of raceSun, 29 Mar 2015 10:27:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/dysfunction/459.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/458.phpLGBTQ News AmericaNational campaign to regulate industry of residential programs that claim to help troubled youth, including lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgenderFri, 27 Mar 2015 16:45:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/458.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/457.phpTransgender NewsResearchers launching study of transgender population in the United States to create more accurate and detailed picture of issues faced by transgender individualsFri, 27 Mar 2015 16:37:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/457.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/456.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsStudy shows residents in San Francisco, Austin, Texas, and Seattle the most likely to report they are part of a same-sex couple or are LGBTSun, 22 Mar 2015 11:56:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/456.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/455.phpLGBT AdolescentsWatching sexual music videos only had an effect on the sexual behavior of teenage boys, not on teen girlsFri, 20 Mar 2015 16:57:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/455.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/454.phpSexualityStudy shows standards of beauty, attributing modern male preferences for women with a curvy backside to prehistoric influencesFri, 20 Mar 2015 16:48:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/454.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/453.phpLGBTQ News AmericaEQCA is the first major LGBT organization in the nation to endorse the former Secretary of State for PresidentFri, 20 Mar 2015 16:40:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/453.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/452.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThe National Baptist Fellowship of Concerned Pastors to hold Press Conference to Address Objections to Same-Sex Marriage Advocates at Lecture SeriesFri, 20 Mar 2015 16:35:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/452.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/451.phpLove and RomanceIf you want to know what his true attitude towards the female sex is carefully watch how he smiles and chats to herTue, 17 Mar 2015 20:16:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/451.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/450.phpEducation and LGBTLGBT people may be disproportionately at risk of poor outcomes related to economic security and social well-being compared to the general populationTue, 17 Mar 2015 20:07:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/450.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/448.phpLGBT RightsDiscrimination and harassment by law enforcement in the LGBT community, especially among LGBT people of color and transgenderFri, 13 Mar 2015 09:07:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/448.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/449.phpLGBTQ+ NewsPublication Will Delist Practitioners of Discredited Therapy That Preys on Vulnerable Individuals, Including Children, and FamiliesFri, 13 Mar 2015 09:01:09 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/449.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/447.phpLGBTQ News AmericaLegal experts from across the political spectrum agree that this bill could open the door for discriminationThu, 12 Mar 2015 12:31:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/447.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/446.phpFemale Sexual HealthWomen who are considering HRT should be aware there continues to be a debate about the safety of its useThu, 12 Mar 2015 12:06:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/446.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/445.phpMale Dating and RomanceInformation and location of the male g-spot which is located between the scrotum and anusThu, 12 Mar 2015 11:55:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/445.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/444.phpGay Marriage700,000 Americans Are Married to a Same-sex Spouse, Married Same-sex Couples More Likely to Raise Adopted, Foster Children and Are More Economically Secure, New Reports ShowFri, 06 Mar 2015 11:02:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/444.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/443.phpLove and RomanceDemand from both young men and women for greater involvement of parents and health professionals in supplying sexual informationFri, 06 Mar 2015 10:55:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/443.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/442.phpLGBTQ News AmericaH.B. 56 does not represent Alabama values like fairness and loving your neighbor as yourselfFri, 06 Mar 2015 10:48:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/442.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/441.phpLGBTQ News AmericaFederal district court struck down Nebraska ban on same-sex marriage opening marriage to same-sex couples beginning March 9, 2015Tue, 03 Mar 2015 08:32:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/441.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/440.phpLGBTQ News AmericaOn the heels of a successful attack on fairness and equality in Arkansas, anti-equality forces are trying to quickly push through a similar bill abolishing local liberty in West VirginiaSun, 01 Mar 2015 11:21:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/440.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/439.phpHIV and AidsStudy results show use of Truvada for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) proving extraordinarily effective in reducing risk of contracting HIVSun, 01 Mar 2015 11:00:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/439.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/438.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationPeople with low self-esteem are more likely stay in unhappy relationships, suggests new research from the University of WaterlooSun, 01 Mar 2015 10:53:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/438.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/437.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityAdoptive mother of three children must be recognized as their parent and allowed to seek custody or visitationSun, 01 Mar 2015 10:46:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/437.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/436.phpSexualitySexual expression viewed as being abnormal including sexual sadomasochism, fetishism, cross dressing, rape and incest at the extreme end of the rangeFri, 27 Feb 2015 17:50:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/436.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/435.phpLGBTQ+ NewsFacebook new inclusive feature allows individuals to use their own words to describe their gender identityFri, 27 Feb 2015 10:18:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/435.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/434.phpLove and RomanceCommunication that is both open and honest is the key to any relationship and certainly in regards to fidelityFri, 27 Feb 2015 10:06:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/434.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/433.phpLGBTQ+ NewsDocumenting record and rhetoric of potential 2016 GOP presidential candidates, and where they stand on key LGBT issuesThu, 26 Feb 2015 17:18:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/433.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/432.phpDiscrimination and AbuseLGBT civil rights organization partners with Georgia Equality to stop discriminatory legislation and advance fairness and equality in GeorgiaThu, 26 Feb 2015 17:12:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/432.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/431.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityFruitful Way offers a new, natural fertility toolkit for couples who are trying to get pregnantThu, 26 Feb 2015 16:59:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/431.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/430.phpWorkplace DiscriminationEquality is Our Business Program for diversity and inclusion in the workplace, protections in employment, housing and public accommodationsWed, 25 Feb 2015 11:08:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/430.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/429.phpTransgender NewsBUSM review finds hormone therapy in transgender adults safe and may help reduce barriers for transgender individuals to receive medical careTue, 24 Feb 2015 15:16:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/429.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/428.phpSame Sex CouplesAll legally married same-sex couples will be able to fully exercise their Family and Medical Leave Act rights, regardless of the state they live inTue, 24 Feb 2015 15:10:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/428.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/427.phpTravel and LGBT TourismAll Crescent Hotels in the Washington, DC area are TAG ApprovedTue, 24 Feb 2015 15:01:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/427.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/426.phpSame Sex CouplesNew US Department of labor rule amending definition of spouse in the family and medical leave act could impact up to 118,000 same-sex spousesTue, 24 Feb 2015 14:53:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/426.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/425.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityShady Grove Fertility to host LGBT Family Building Options seminar at Rittenhouse Hotel Philadelphia, Feb25, 2015, at 6:30 p.m.Mon, 23 Feb 2015 18:20:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/425.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/424.phpTransgender NewsAshton Carter addressed issue of military service by transgender people - who are currently prohibited from serving openly - in Kandahar, AfghanistanMon, 23 Feb 2015 10:41:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/424.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/423.phpGay MarriageFormation of Marriage Opportunity Council to make marriage achievable for all Americans, regardless of social class or sexual orientationMon, 23 Feb 2015 10:34:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/423.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/422.phpLGBTQ News AmericaIf it becomes law, this bill will preempt local nondiscrimination laws and policies that offer protections on any basis not yet included in state lawSun, 22 Feb 2015 10:42:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/422.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/421.phpLGBTQ+ NewsOregon first state to adopt specific ethics rule for attorneys recognizing gender identity and gender expressionFri, 20 Feb 2015 18:30:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/421.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/420.phpTravel and LGBT TourismAs a larger company, HE Travel is able to offer more options for the underserved LGBT community, and the company now offers tours to all seven continentsFri, 20 Feb 2015 15:27:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/420.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/419.phpEntertainmentNew Original Web Series from WNET and PBS Digital Studios to Explore Issues Surrounding Sexuality and Gender IdentityFri, 20 Feb 2015 15:18:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/419.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/418.phpWorkplace DiscriminationEqual Employment Opportunity Commission memo says workers protected under Title VII from employment discrimination based on sexual orientation, as well as gender identityThu, 19 Feb 2015 18:11:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/418.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/417.phpMale Dating and RomanceStudy finds link between relative lengths of index and ring fingers in men and behavior towards womenWed, 18 Feb 2015 15:33:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/417.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/416.phpLGBTQ News AmericaCalls on Governor Hutchinson to exercise executive powers and veto Senate Bill 202 (SB202), which would prohibit municipalities from enacting nondiscrimination ordinances that protect LGBTTue, 17 Feb 2015 17:52:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/416.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/414.phpEducation and LGBTThe series aims to bring high profile LGBT leaders and advocates to the university to provide cultural opportunitiesMon, 16 Feb 2015 11:09:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/414.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/415.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsResearchers analyzed the relationship between marital characteristics and sexual outcomes among 1,656 married adults ages 57-85Mon, 16 Feb 2015 10:55:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/415.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/413.phpEducation and LGBTPublicSchoolWORKS course, Discriminatory Harassment - Identification and Response, addresses and helps reduce student-to-student harassmentSat, 14 Feb 2015 17:44:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/413.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/412.phpLGBTQ News AmericaJury finds evidence of forgery, but it's yet to be determined if enough valid signatures remain to send HERO to the ballotSat, 14 Feb 2015 17:36:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/412.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/411.phpSame Sex CouplesU.S. national poll commissioned to gauge voter attitudes ahead of a Supreme Court ruling on marriage equalitySat, 14 Feb 2015 16:33:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/411.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/410.phpTransgender NewsBiological basis for gender identity may change physicians perspective on transgender medicine and improve health care for these patientsFri, 13 Feb 2015 14:53:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/410.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/408.phpAdolescent GirlsNew research reveals more than four in ten teenage schoolgirls have experienced sexual coercionFri, 13 Feb 2015 08:32:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/408.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/409.phpLove and RomanceIf you want to know whether people are flirting with you, look at what they say and doThu, 12 Feb 2015 15:09:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/409.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/407.phpLGBTQ News America44 counties in Alabama not issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples some refusing to issue marriage licenses to anyoneThu, 12 Feb 2015 13:57:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/407.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/406.phpLGBTQ+ NewsRaw sexual fantasy for mainstream consumption will ultimately leave a trail of broken hearts and shattered relationshipsThu, 12 Feb 2015 11:28:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/406.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/405.phpSexual Health InformationThe Sexual Recovery Institute is one of the premier outpatient programs for men and women struggling with relationship, love and sex addictionThu, 12 Feb 2015 10:02:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/405.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/403.phpLove and RomanceResearchers find people prefer online profiles that present potential love interests who are successful, humble and realThu, 12 Feb 2015 09:24:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/403.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/402.phpLGBTQ News AmericaNew report shows approximately LGBT workers in Michigan vulnerable to employment discrimination and statewide legal protectionWed, 11 Feb 2015 13:18:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/402.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/401.phpEducation and LGBTWith LGBT Youth Twice As Likely To Experience Verbal Harassment, Exclusion, and Physical Attack at School, Student Non-Discrimination Act reintroduced in CongressWed, 11 Feb 2015 13:07:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/401.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/400.phpSexual BullyingInformation and defining sexual exploitation or abuse of a child including sexual intercourse or its deviationsTue, 10 Feb 2015 09:59:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/400.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/399.phpEducation and LGBTDefining the term asexual, a person who does not experience sexual attractionTue, 10 Feb 2015 09:56:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/399.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/398.phpLGBTQ+ Coming OutGay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender adolescents who come out at school have higher self-esteem and lower levels of depression as young adultsMon, 09 Feb 2015 18:28:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/398.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/dysfunction/392.phpSexual DysfunctionThose affected experience dryness of eyes and mouth, and a variety of other symptoms such as extreme fatigue and arthritisSun, 08 Feb 2015 14:30:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/dysfunction/392.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/396.phpSexual BullyingReligion can help college women who have been sexually victimized and have trouble trusting anyone after being assaultedSun, 08 Feb 2015 14:29:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/396.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/393.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationIn relationships, specifically when ending them, phone calls and face-to-face interactions are not obsolete, even in the digital ageSat, 07 Feb 2015 13:29:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/393.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/395.phpDiscrimination and AbuseHRC Calls Out San Francisco Archdiocese for Efforts to Impose Anti-LGBT Restrictions on TeachersSat, 07 Feb 2015 11:52:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/395.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/391.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsWhile pregnancy is no longer an issue, seniors still need to be concerned about risk of sexually transmitted diseasesFri, 06 Feb 2015 14:59:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/391.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/390.phpSame Sex CouplesDutch adolescents raised in planned lesbian-parent families do not show significant differences in problem behaviors compared to adolescents raised in heterosexual-parent familiesFri, 06 Feb 2015 13:52:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/390.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/389.phpEducation and LGBTGuide for reporters and others when writing or reporting on the transgender and LGBT communityThu, 05 Feb 2015 16:06:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/389.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/388.phpLGBTQ News AmericaMarriage to Become Available to Nearly 6,600 Same-Sex Couples in Alabama on Feb. 9, 2015Thu, 05 Feb 2015 11:18:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/388.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/387.phpLGBTQ News AmericaNebraska Legislature vote for amendment that would recognize same-sex spouses, but only if applying for a gun permit and married to someone in the militaryWed, 04 Feb 2015 14:13:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/387.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/386.phpLGBT SportsParents with the most traditional beliefs about masculinity and femininity likelier to view pay-to-play sports fees as too high for daughters compared with sonsWed, 04 Feb 2015 14:06:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/386.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/385.phpLGBTQ News AmericaThe trip is taking place despite the protests of organizations like the Anti-Defamation League and many conservative Christian activistsWed, 04 Feb 2015 13:54:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/385.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/384.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHRC Arkansas condems introduction of Senate Bill 202 which would stop cities and towns enacting ordinances that would protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Arkansans from discriminationTue, 03 Feb 2015 11:16:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/384.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/383.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHRC Mississippi strongly commends the courageous, bold and fearless comments penned in an op-ed by civil rights icon, Julian BondTue, 03 Feb 2015 11:06:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/383.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/382.phpGay MarriageFestive and historic group sunrise beach wedding in Greater Fort Lauderdale, the Gay Capital of FloridaMon, 02 Feb 2015 18:45:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/382.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/381.phpTransgender NewsBrief detailing violence facing transgender people, and solutions for policymakers and leaders to address the crisisMon, 02 Feb 2015 12:49:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/381.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/379.phpWorkplace DiscriminationExxonMobil has re-written its EEO policy to include protections based on sexual orientation and gender identitySat, 31 Jan 2015 15:31:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/379.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/378.phpTransgender NewsOne of the questions surrounding transgender prisoners has to do with their housing in a prison facility that is consistent with their gender identityFri, 30 Jan 2015 15:29:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/378.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/377.phpSame Sex CouplesHow minority stress affects same-sex couples stress levels and overall health as distinct from individual stressFri, 30 Jan 2015 14:48:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/377.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/376.phpSexual BullyingNew Safe Schools Improvement Act requires school districts to adopt codes of conduct prohibiting bullying and harassmentFri, 30 Jan 2015 10:18:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/376.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/375.phpFemale Sexual HealthVaginal steaming is an ancient remedy for reproductive health that is being fervently revived by women around the globe todayFri, 30 Jan 2015 10:06:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/375.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/374.phpFemale Sexual HealthPublicly tweeting about sexism could improve wellbeing by expressing in ways that feel like they can make a differenceFri, 30 Jan 2015 09:51:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/374.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/373.phpTransgender NewsStudy involved transgender children ages 5 to 12 from around the U.S. who are living as their identified genderFri, 30 Jan 2015 09:43:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/373.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/372.phpDisability and LGBT SexualityIntimateRider products are designed for adults with physical disabilities, including spinal cord injuries, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy or arthritisThu, 29 Jan 2015 14:39:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/372.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/371.phpWorkplace DiscriminationLGBT workers in Virginia are vulnerable to employment discrimination absent explicit statewide legal protections, according to a new reportThu, 29 Jan 2015 14:31:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/371.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/370.phpLove and RomanceWhen a man is sexually attracted to a woman he has just met, and she thinks that he is just being friendlyThu, 29 Jan 2015 13:44:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/370.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/369.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsOlder people are continuing to enjoy active sex lives well into their seventies and eightiesThu, 29 Jan 2015 13:36:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/369.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/368.phpSexualityExamining visual attention and gender in social groups, and how those observations can influence behavior of who is getting the looksThu, 29 Jan 2015 10:46:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/368.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/367.phpSexualityGender is a large part of our identity that is often defined by our psychological differences as men and womenThu, 29 Jan 2015 10:34:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/367.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/366.phpLGBT RightsHRC condemns Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) for comments during House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on Africa hearing on NigeriaThu, 29 Jan 2015 10:24:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/366.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/365.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThe group in 2013 voted to allow openly-gay youth to participate in Boy Scouts, but has maintained its longstanding ban on LGBT leadersWed, 28 Jan 2015 13:12:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/365.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/364.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsSAGE panel discussion and media briefing Feb 3rd, 2015 to announce plans for national strategy to address LGBT elder housing needsWed, 28 Jan 2015 12:52:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/364.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/363.phpLGBT RightsU.S. Department of Justice files historic statement in the case asserting that Title VII prohibits discrimination against transgender peopleTue, 27 Jan 2015 09:41:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/363.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/362.phpDisability and LGBT SexualityConstitutionality of Americans with Disabilities Act is being challenged in court regarding exclusion of transgender peopleMon, 26 Jan 2015 15:06:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/362.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/361.phpLGBT RightsAnti-equality bills filed in Oklahoma legislature viciously targeting LGBT families and young people across the stateMon, 26 Jan 2015 12:01:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/361.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/352.phpLGBT AdolescentsChildhood is one of the stages of life with greatest risk of suffering violence, despite the greater social awareness and more specialised training of professionalsMon, 26 Jan 2015 11:57:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/352.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/353.phpWorkplace DiscriminationApproximately 62,000 LGBT workers in Oklahoma are vulnerable to employment discrimination absent explicit statewide legal protectionsMon, 26 Jan 2015 11:55:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/work/353.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/360.phpLGBTQ News AmericaNational report assessing the status of state legislation affecting LGBT equality across America, including CaliforniaSun, 25 Jan 2015 12:38:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/360.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/359.phpSame Sex CouplesNon-denominational private school in Nashville refused to consider children for enrollment because parents are a same-sex coupleSun, 25 Jan 2015 07:06:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/359.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/358.phpLGBTQ+ NewsJudge rules in favor of equality, striking down discriminatory constitutional amendment banning same-sex couples from marrying in AlabamaSat, 24 Jan 2015 09:52:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/358.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/357.phpTransgender NewsGovernor Andrew M. Cuomo calls for amendment to New York civil rights law to protect transgender New Yorkers from discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodationsSat, 24 Jan 2015 09:09:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/357.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/356.phpFemale Dating and RomanceScreening and counseling women exposed to intimate partner violence is part of the free preventive services covered by US Affordable Care ActFri, 23 Jan 2015 19:03:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/356.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/355.phpLGBT RightsHRC join human rights groups in urging Obama Administration to take additional action against Gambian leaders following crackdown and persecution of LGBT citizensFri, 23 Jan 2015 12:32:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/355.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/354.phpLGBTQ+ NewsConcerns over ethics of marketing skin-whitening products, widely available in AustraliaFri, 23 Jan 2015 08:20:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/354.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/349.phpAdolescent GirlsThe HPV vaccine protects against 70 percent of cervical cancers and 90 percent of genital warts casesThu, 22 Jan 2015 16:01:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/349.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/351.phpLGBTQ News AmericaHRC commends Nebraska State Senators Adam Morfeld, Sara Howard, and Jeremy Nordquist for introducing and sponsoring LGBT rights legislationThu, 22 Jan 2015 10:05:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/351.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/350.phpLGBTQ News AmericaFour out of every ten American children live in low-income families, according to new research from the National Center for Children in PovertyThu, 22 Jan 2015 09:52:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/350.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/348.phpLGBT and PregnancyOperative birth is associated with persisting pain during or after sexual intercourse, known as dyspareuniaThu, 22 Jan 2015 09:04:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/348.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/347.phpAdolescent GirlsStudy participants in the My Voice, My Choice program practiced saying no to unwanted sexual advances in an immersive virtual environmentWed, 21 Jan 2015 14:49:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/347.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/346.phpLGBT RightsNCLR and Human Rights Campaign file joint friend-of-the-court brief supporting former Saks Fifth Avenue employee Leyth Jamal, who has filed a case alleging that Saks discriminated against her for being transgenderWed, 21 Jan 2015 14:28:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/346.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/345.phpLGBTQ News AmericaBill protecting children and their families from the dangerous and discredited practice of conversion therapyWed, 21 Jan 2015 14:09:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/345.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/344.phpSexualityYoung women and men today would prefer an egalitarian relationship in which work and family responsibilities are shared equally between partnersWed, 21 Jan 2015 06:19:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/344.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/342.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThe Elton John AIDS Foundation Announces New Grant-Making Partnership with the Support of The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS FoundationTue, 20 Jan 2015 14:00:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/342.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/341.phpTravel and LGBT TourismHotel Mark Twain general manager Mark Dean is known to occasionally appear as his drag queen persona, Deena CartierTue, 20 Jan 2015 13:50:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/341.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/340.phpLGBT RightsAmid reports of sexual harassment and gender discrimination in the construction industry, D-Mar General Contracting and Development advocates for expanded opportunities and better work environment for womenTue, 20 Jan 2015 13:42:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/340.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/339.phpDiscrimination and AbuseApproximately 47,000 LGBT workers in Arkansas are vulnerable to employment discrimination absent explicit statewide legal protectionsTue, 20 Jan 2015 13:29:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/339.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/343.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityUse of ICSI doubled between 1996 and 2012, although compared with conventional in vitro fertilization (IVF), was not associated with improved reproductive outcomesTue, 20 Jan 2015 06:17:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/343.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/337.phpLGBTQ News AmericaPeople throughout Southern California unite in Los Angeles for OneLife LA to celebrate beauty of every human life from conception to natural deathSun, 18 Jan 2015 18:24:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/337.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/336.phpEntertainmentList of famous people and celebrities who were or are confirmed as gay, lesbian or bisexualSun, 18 Jan 2015 09:34:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/336.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/335.phpEntertainmentAll-American Football Player will receive an Upstander Award at National Conference on LGBTQ Youth Safety, Inclusion and Well-BeingSat, 17 Jan 2015 15:14:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/335.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/334.phpEntertainmentGeorge Takei, best known for his television and movie role as Mr. Sulu in Star Trek, will be honored at HRC Time to THRIVE conference in PortlandSat, 17 Jan 2015 14:55:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/334.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/333.phpTransgender NewsCase involves transgender father and his plight to have the right to see his two childrenSat, 17 Jan 2015 13:01:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/333.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/329.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityCARE Surrogacy Center is further progressing their surrogacy programs for LGBT singles and couplesSat, 17 Jan 2015 10:37:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/329.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/332.phpEducation and LGBTNew policy created by Rankin County School Board in Mississippi aims to prevent students from forming organizations that support LGBT studentsSat, 17 Jan 2015 10:21:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/332.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/331.phpLGBT RightsCatholic school firing of employee evidence of the church continuing to keep LGBT workers in the closetFri, 16 Jan 2015 18:01:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/331.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/330.phpLGBTQ News AmericaU.S. Supreme Court to review federal appeals court decision upholding Michigan ban on marriage for same-sex couplesFri, 16 Jan 2015 17:45:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/330.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/321.phpSexual BullyingExplanation for why women fear face to face crime more than men, despite being less likely to experience most crimesFri, 16 Jan 2015 13:39:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/321.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/327.phpLGBT RightsCountries where fight for LGBT equality is making progress, and where fundamental rights of LGBT people are increasingly under attackFri, 16 Jan 2015 06:25:36 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/327.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/324.phpSame Sex CouplesEquality NC designates Horack Talley as LGBT friendly law firm for gay couples in North CarolinaThu, 15 Jan 2015 14:25:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/324.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/lesbian/326.phpLesbian NewsWidow sues FedEx for refusing to provide survivor benefits based on her same-sex spouse 26 years of service to the companyThu, 15 Jan 2015 14:16:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/lesbian/326.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/322.phpLove and RomanceStudy assesses a town-gown relationship asking community members how much comfort they felt with people from the campus communityThu, 15 Jan 2015 10:33:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/322.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/323.phpLGBT RightsCEO declines to renounce company stand that transgender employees are not protected under civil rights lawThu, 15 Jan 2015 07:39:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/323.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/320.phpMale Dating and RomanceHints and tips on preventing premature ejaculation which help allow males to last longer in bedWed, 14 Jan 2015 13:57:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/320.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/317.phpLove and RomanceWomen in independent studies confirm new finding, demonstrating female body image is tied to her perception of what men preferWed, 14 Jan 2015 11:20:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/317.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/319.phpEducation and LGBTInformation on pollutants and chemicals in the environment that are causing sterility and males to be become more feminineWed, 14 Jan 2015 10:55:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/319.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/318.phpEntertainmentGay Vegas, and its marketing assets Gay Vegas Magazine and GayVegas have signed with Rivendell MediaWed, 14 Jan 2015 10:08:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/318.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/316.phpLGBTQ+ NewsAll Single-Stall Restrooms in Businesses and Public Places in the City of West Hollywood are Required to be Gender NeutralWed, 14 Jan 2015 08:44:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/316.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/314.phpEducation and LGBTCollege students are at higher risk for stalking than the general public, but are less likely to report the crime to policeWed, 14 Jan 2015 08:19:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/314.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/315.phpSexual BullyingNoBullying attempts to explain the factors, causes and cases of Gay Bullying in a series of articles in the spotlight todayWed, 14 Jan 2015 06:45:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/315.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/311.phpTransgender NewsThe DSM diagnostic criteria for gender dysphoria includes cross-gender identification that extends beyond desire for perceived cultural advantageTue, 13 Jan 2015 13:28:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/311.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/310.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityScientists from the University of California Berkeley have discovered that by knocking down a single gene, they can stop stress from causing female infertility and miscarriageTue, 13 Jan 2015 11:27:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/310.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/309.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityNational 501c3 adoption grant program has helped to build 124 families by awarding over one million dollars in adoption grantsTue, 13 Jan 2015 11:16:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/309.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/308.phpLiteratureEnter Miss Thang became a national best seller and ends the year as the most honored LGBT Non-Fiction Book of 2014Mon, 12 Jan 2015 16:11:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/308.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/dysfunction/307.phpSexual DysfunctionMany cancer survivors face physical and mental challenges resulting from their disease and its treatmentMon, 12 Jan 2015 13:04:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/dysfunction/307.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/306.phpIVF, Adoption, FertilityChelsea Fertility of New York City recently awarded accreditation by American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery FacilitiesMon, 12 Jan 2015 12:03:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/ivf/306.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/304.phpEducation and LGBTOrganization dedicated to practical intelligent solutions to issues of economic disparity, hunger, education and racial divisivenessMon, 12 Jan 2015 11:17:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/304.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/305.phpLGBT SportsEnglish Federation of Disability Sport calling disabled women to get involved in This Girl Can, a celebration of women everywhereMon, 12 Jan 2015 10:57:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/305.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/303.phpLiteratureFree e-book, Hooking Up A Sexy Encounter with Choice, demystifies the college hookup culture and social sceneSun, 11 Jan 2015 14:04:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/303.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/299.phpEducation and LGBTTrust is the expectation of fair exchange, an authentic connection, one that communicates understandingSun, 11 Jan 2015 09:29:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/299.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/301.phpEducation and LGBTStatistics show 20% of females will be the victim of sexual assault while attending collegeSun, 11 Jan 2015 06:46:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/301.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/300.phpGay MarriageThe Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort is LGBT friendly, providing services to couples seeking to celebrate their wedding or honeymoonSat, 10 Jan 2015 16:28:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/300.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/298.phpSexual BullyingNoBullying explores what homosexual and transsexual teens are facing in todays world regarding hate crimeSat, 10 Jan 2015 06:46:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/298.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/297.phpMale Dating and RomanceStudy shows men who posted more online photos of themselves than others scored higher on measures of narcissism and psychopathyFri, 09 Jan 2015 16:19:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/297.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/296.phpMale Sexual HealthResearch suggests circumcised boys more likely than intact boys to develop autism spectrum disorder (ASD) before age10Fri, 09 Jan 2015 16:01:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/296.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/295.phpLGBT RightsNationally, the 2014 report card result shows reproductive health and rights improved incrementally over the past yearFri, 09 Jan 2015 10:47:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/295.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/294.phpTransgender NewsPrimary Care clinicians should routinely screen transgender youth for mental health concernsThu, 08 Jan 2015 18:25:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/294.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/293.phpSexualityResearch reveals gender biases limit opportunities for women within science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplinesThu, 08 Jan 2015 08:34:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/293.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/292.phpLove and RomanceExamination of gender and sexual orientation differences in response to potential sexual versus emotional infidelity in adultsThu, 08 Jan 2015 07:15:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/292.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/291.phpLove and RomanceWithdrawing when a partner criticizes or complains is a way of avoiding a perceived threat and is more characteristic of unhappinessWed, 07 Jan 2015 18:48:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/291.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/290.phpLGBT AdolescentsResearchers find teens are influenced by caricatures of their peers sexual and drug-use behaviorsWed, 07 Jan 2015 17:33:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/290.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/289.phpSexual Health InformationThe Right Step Galleria and Woodlands in Houston offering exclusive track for LGBTQI clients seeking supportive approach to addiction treatmentWed, 07 Jan 2015 08:12:32 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/289.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/288.phpDiscrimination and AbuseApproximately 119,000 LGBT workers in Arizona lack statewide protections against ongoing employment discriminationTue, 06 Jan 2015 16:15:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/288.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/287.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationStudy looks at whether methods used in typical observational studies of well-being and coping can affect well-beingTue, 06 Jan 2015 11:18:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/287.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/284.phpSexual Health InformationSome urban gay and bisexual men report using MDMA as a part of a multiple-drug experienceTue, 06 Jan 2015 10:24:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/284.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/286.phpGay MarriageAfter ruling recognizing same-sex marriages in Florida, couples should retitle joint assets in order to receive same asset protection as heterosexual married couplesTue, 06 Jan 2015 10:02:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/286.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/285.phpGay MarriageLove is Love initiative to marry both LGBT and straight couples in an historic collective wedding ceremonyTue, 06 Jan 2015 09:54:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/285.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/283.phpGay MarriageThe movement towards issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples who desire to get married has raised some different objections on the parts of those who perceive same-sex marriage as being wrongWed, 31 Dec 2014 14:59:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/283.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/280.phpFemale Sexual HealthPalatin Technologies, Inc. has initiated phase 3 reconnect study in the United States for the treatment of female sexual dysfunctionMon, 29 Dec 2014 09:39:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/280.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/279.phpLGBTQ+ NewsBody-worn-video has the potential to improve police legitimacy and enhance democracy, not least by calming situations on the front line of policingSat, 27 Dec 2014 05:42:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/279.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/278.phpDiscrimination and AbuseMost Americans still agree on federal job protections based on sexual orientation and gender identityWed, 24 Dec 2014 16:58:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/278.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/sites/277.phpLGBTQ+ DatingWith thousands of new members daily, the website conveys a large pool of cougars and cubs with a secure atmosphereTue, 23 Dec 2014 10:01:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/sites/277.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/276.phpLiteratureGerman online dating company Gleichklang has sent a book on homosexuality in animals to the president of Uganda, Yoweri MuseveniMon, 22 Dec 2014 14:32:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/276.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/275.phpLGBT RightsLesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender across Asia face discrimination and violence because of sexual orientation and gender identitySat, 20 Dec 2014 17:32:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/275.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/274.phpLove and RomanceThere has been a significant interest in BDSM sparked by the wildly successful Fifty Shades of GreyFri, 19 Dec 2014 19:29:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/274.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/273.phpLGBT RightsThe bill, in both long form and wallet sized versions, outlines protections and rights LGBT people have in healthcareFri, 19 Dec 2014 18:12:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/273.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/272.phpTransgender NewsFRC takes Attorney General Eric Holder to task for memorandum that transgendered persons should be given a special status under Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964Fri, 19 Dec 2014 06:26:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/272.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/271.phpHIV and AidsThis renewed commitment comes at a critical time in the effort to end AIDS in children worldwideThu, 18 Dec 2014 18:47:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/271.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/270.phpDiscrimination and AbuseAccording to a new Williams Institute report LGBT Americans face greater social and economic disparities in the South, Midwest, and Mountain states of the U.S.Thu, 18 Dec 2014 16:04:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/270.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/269.phpLGBT AdolescentsInfants who react to unfamiliar objects, people, and situations by becoming afraid and withdrawing referred to as having behaviorally inhibited temperamentThu, 18 Dec 2014 09:29:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/269.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/268.phpLGBTQ+ NewsOver the past 30 years, firearm suicides have exceeded homicides even when homicide rates were at their highestWed, 17 Dec 2014 14:07:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/268.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/267.phpSexual Health InformationImproving health care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender nonconforming and those born with differences of sexual developmentWed, 17 Dec 2014 12:01:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/267.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/266.phpLGBT AdolescentsMore than half of all American children will likely live with an unmarried mother at some point before they reach age 18Tue, 16 Dec 2014 17:11:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/266.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/265.phpTransgender NewsVeterans who have received diagnosis consistent with transgender status more likely to have suicidal thoughts, plans, and to attempt suicideTue, 16 Dec 2014 13:24:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/265.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/264.phpLGBTQ+ NewsRussian authorities have failed in their obligation to prevent and prosecute homophobic violenceMon, 15 Dec 2014 16:52:19 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/264.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/263.phpMale Dating and RomanceInformation and tips for gay males seeking and planning a date to find a partnerMon, 15 Dec 2014 15:33:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/men/263.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/workers/262.phpSex WorkersStudy focused on male behaviour and profile of those who pay for sex and their risk of transmission of sexual diseasesSun, 14 Dec 2014 16:11:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/workers/262.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/261.phpMale Sexual HealthInformation for males regarding sexual hygiene and cleaning of the circumcised and uncircumcised penisSat, 13 Dec 2014 14:38:55 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/261.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/260.phpLGBT and PregnancyStudy analyses violent behaviours and emotional violence during female pregnancyFri, 12 Dec 2014 15:28:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/260.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/259.phpLGBTQ+ NewsStudy also shows how voter persuasion methods reduced anti-gay prejudice and may have the potential to reduce other forms of prejudiceFri, 12 Dec 2014 08:16:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/259.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/258.phpGay MarriageAs gay marriage gains voter acceptance a study illuminates possible reason and sheds light on changing attitudes on divisive social issuesFri, 12 Dec 2014 07:57:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/258.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/256.phpDiscrimination and AbuseIn the United States of America, the rule of law appears to only apply to those who are not wealthy and privilegedFri, 12 Dec 2014 07:47:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/256.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/257.phpGay MarriageUS economic boost from marriage of same-sex couples could be up to $2.6 billion in just the first 3 yearsFri, 12 Dec 2014 06:11:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/257.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/255.phpLiteratureBook provides frameworks for practices supportive of LGBT students and specific curricular subjects for major academic disciplines at all levels of educationThu, 11 Dec 2014 11:12:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/255.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/254.phpGay MarriageNew studies show more female same-sex couples marry than male and lower divorce rates overallWed, 10 Dec 2014 13:23:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/254.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/253.phpLiteratureBenjamin Law has won two Rainbow Awards for his travelogue Gaysia - Adventures in the Queer EastWed, 10 Dec 2014 10:02:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/253.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/252.phpEducation and LGBTGalvanize announces expanded partnership with Google for Entrepreneurs to support scholarship opportunities at GalvanizeUTue, 09 Dec 2014 17:20:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/252.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/251.phpLiteratureGuide to being a trans ally is a new publication and training series from the Straight for Equality projectTue, 09 Dec 2014 16:59:09 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/251.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/249.phpDiscrimination and AbuseAmerica is morally impoverished. Racism, sexism, anti-LGBT and anti-disability sentiment remain incredibly prevalentTue, 09 Dec 2014 16:51:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/249.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/250.phpTravel and LGBT TourismNestled in the rolling hills of the North Carolina Piedmont, Orange County is located on the edge of the Research Triangle ParkMon, 08 Dec 2014 13:40:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/250.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/248.phpSexualityInformation for men and women regarding the correct use of both male and female condomsSun, 07 Dec 2014 17:45:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/248.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/246.phpLGBTQ+ NewsVirginia Senate and Vermont gubernatorial races would have ended with Republican victories if LGB community had not votedFri, 05 Dec 2014 13:40:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/246.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/workers/245.phpSex WorkersDepartment of Health and Human Services estimate 6-800,000 people are trafficked annually with 70% forced into the sex trade internationallyThu, 04 Dec 2014 16:16:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/workers/245.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/244.phpLGBTQ+ NewsCondom Depot announces the winners of its 15th Anniversary Worlds Best Condom AwardsThu, 04 Dec 2014 15:25:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/244.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/243.phpFemale Sexual HealthFlemmer has created a model for health care called empathic partnership - designed to help primary care practitioners create safe, effective partnerships with patientsWed, 03 Dec 2014 17:37:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/243.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/242.phpEducation and LGBTSupportive high school environments can make a difference to the mental health of male sexual minority studentsWed, 03 Dec 2014 15:44:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/242.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/241.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThe partnership paves the way for LGBT inclusion in the Las Vegas nightlife sceneWed, 03 Dec 2014 12:24:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/241.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/240.phpLGBT AdolescentsWitnessing violence by parents can trigger a chain of negative behaviors in children that follows them from preschool to kindergarten and beyondTue, 02 Dec 2014 17:13:18 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/240.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/239.phpLiteratureCase studies explores challenges in providing psychotherapy to individuals with ASD who are also struggling with gender identity - gender dysphoria (GD)Tue, 02 Dec 2014 16:51:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/239.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/238.phpLGBTQ+ NewsPoint Foundation a scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students of merit announce Dr. Neal Baer and Jason Collins will join the Foundations Honorary BoardTue, 02 Dec 2014 10:21:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/238.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/235.phpSame Sex CouplesArticle looks at some of the factors regarding parenting in same-sex couplesTue, 02 Dec 2014 09:13:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/235.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/237.phpLGBT AdolescentsResearch shows boys use relational aggression like malicious rumors, social exclusion and rejection to harm others more often than girlsMon, 01 Dec 2014 15:38:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/237.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/236.phpHIV and AidsSubmit your favorite photo for a chance to be featured in a campaign representing gay and bisexual men in all moments of love and belongingMon, 01 Dec 2014 13:26:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/236.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/234.phpDiscrimination and AbusePeople may associate political correctness with conformity but new research finds it also correlates with creativity in work settingsMon, 01 Dec 2014 10:46:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/234.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/232.phpEntertainmentOpenly gay doctor Daniel Taheri will attempt to debunk controversial reparative therapy methods on a brand new reality television seriesSun, 30 Nov 2014 09:59:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/life/232.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/230.phpHIV and AidsJust 30% of Americans with HIV had the virus under control in 2011, and approximately two-thirds of those whose virus was out of control had been diagnosed but were no longer in careTue, 25 Nov 2014 19:08:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/230.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/228.phpLGBT AdolescentsHigh school years are the best part of life as this is a time of youth, girlfriends, boyfriends, rebelliousness, and hormonesTue, 25 Nov 2014 17:04:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/228.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/227.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThe Winter 2015 issue also showcases Best Of marketing winners at Unique Venues Annual Marketing ConferenceTue, 25 Nov 2014 16:29:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/227.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/226.phpLGBTQ+ NewsMondo Guerra will reveal one-of-a-kind wrapped 2015 Legacy as part of its Love Responsibly campaign to commemorate Subaru in the fight against HIV/AIDSTue, 25 Nov 2014 15:39:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/226.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/225.phpLiteratureFrontiers Media will publish the first annual health care directory for LGBTs in Los Angeles on Dec. 11Tue, 25 Nov 2014 12:01:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/225.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/222.phpSexual Health InformationInformation regarding health hazards of smoking including effect on nervous, cardiovascular and sexual reproduction systemsTue, 25 Nov 2014 09:55:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/222.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/223.phpAdolescent GirlsStudy shows mental health impact of breast size differences in teens as symmetry affects self-esteem and emotional healthMon, 24 Nov 2014 14:55:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/223.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/221.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsLaws affecting LGBT people vary by location, this is a list of places where same-sex romance and sexual activity is prohibited by lawMon, 24 Nov 2014 10:44:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/221.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/220.phpLGBT AdolescentsStudies show increase in extraversion and self-esteem, which suggests loneliness is decreasingMon, 24 Nov 2014 09:43:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/220.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/therapy/219.phpLGBT Counseling - TherapyRepeat suicide attempts and deaths by suicide roughly 25% lower among people who underwent psychosocial counseling after suicide attemptSun, 23 Nov 2014 18:48:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/therapy/219.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/218.phpTransgender NewsPrison policies vary on treating transgender inmates, which could put inmates and institutions at riskSun, 23 Nov 2014 12:04:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/218.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/217.phpFemale Sexual HealthWomen interested in trying dietary soy for hot flashes can do their own experiment by incorporating it as a healthy food in their dietSun, 23 Nov 2014 10:45:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/217.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/216.phpLGBT SportsLimited coverage American female athletes get in the media is one of many subtle forms of gender biases they have to cope withSun, 23 Nov 2014 10:32:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/216.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/215.phpTravel and LGBT TourismDetours Travel announces Peru as their fourth international destination with trips starting in June 2015Sun, 23 Nov 2014 10:20:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/215.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/214.phpFemale Sexual HealthFlibanserin for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD) does not impair next-day cognitive function or driving performance in premenopausal womenSun, 23 Nov 2014 09:50:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/214.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/213.phpLove and RomanceAccording to research rejecting unsuitable romantic partners is easy in hypothetical situations, but not so when considering a face-to-face propositionFri, 21 Nov 2014 16:20:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/213.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/212.phpSame Sex CouplesHeartwarming personal stories of teens born via surrogacy and debate on New York surrogacy laws were highlights of 10th annual Men Having Babies ConferenceFri, 21 Nov 2014 14:22:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/212.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/211.phpDiscrimination and AbuseEmployers must be aware of recent changes in the law, society and technology, when developing or updating their employee handbooksFri, 21 Nov 2014 14:12:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/211.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/210.phpDisability and LGBT SexualityFor people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, the disability experience can be even more challengingFri, 21 Nov 2014 08:46:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/210.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/209.phpSame Sex CouplesStudy indicates heterosexuals have predominately egalitarian views on legal benefits for - but not public displays of affection (PDA) by same-sex couplesThu, 20 Nov 2014 10:14:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/209.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/208.phpDiscrimination and AbuseGetting academia to acknowledge gender bias is just one step on a long road to equalityThu, 20 Nov 2014 10:11:12 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/208.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/207.phpLGBT AdolescentsYouth who enter puberty early at heightened risk of depression, although the disease develops differently in girls than in boysWed, 19 Nov 2014 15:38:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/207.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/206.phpSexualityHow physical features, such as body size and style and color of female clothing, influence male behavior and judgment of a womanWed, 19 Nov 2014 13:35:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/206.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/205.phpSexual Health InformationSurvey shows people failing to address sexual health concerns despite importance of sexual health impact on personal happiness and well-beingWed, 19 Nov 2014 09:46:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/205.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/204.phpLGBT RightsPublic support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights in the United States has increased significantly over last three decadesWed, 19 Nov 2014 08:53:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/204.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/192.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsBest practices for asking questions to identify transgender and other gender minority respondents on population-based surveysWed, 19 Nov 2014 08:45:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/192.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/203.phpMale Sexual HealthMales who have symptomatic subclinical vascular disease more likely to develop erectile dysfunctionTue, 18 Nov 2014 19:16:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/203.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/202.phpTravel and LGBT TourismCommune Hotels and Resorts has partnered with World Rainbow Hotels, a global brand of certified gay and lesbian welcoming hotelsTue, 18 Nov 2014 15:59:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/202.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/201.phpEducation and LGBTMetrosexual all-gender bathroom designs feature simple iconography and clear descriptorTue, 18 Nov 2014 13:29:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/201.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/200.phpLGBTQ+ NewsIndex rates major employers based on LGBT workplace policies and benefits, defining the best-in-class practices for LGBT workplace inclusionTue, 18 Nov 2014 12:40:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/200.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/199.phpEducation and LGBTWhen troubled students are not served properly, school district staff, and teachers who witness lack of educational progress, can become discouragedTue, 18 Nov 2014 09:46:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/199.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/198.phpDiscrimination and AbuseIn a female-dominated workplace, men are expected to adopt a protective attitude towards women, which makes them more vulnerableTue, 18 Nov 2014 09:45:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/198.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/190.phpSame Sex CouplesSimilar patterns of racial disparities in income and employment exist among individuals in same-sex and different-sex couplesTue, 18 Nov 2014 09:36:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/190.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/197.phpLGBTQ Stories - MainstreamWhile serving in the military, Ray came out of the closet and accepted that he was gayMon, 17 Nov 2014 14:03:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/stories/197.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/therapy/191.phpLGBT Counseling - TherapyBlack LGBs much more than White or Latino LGBs sought treatment in religious or spiritual settings prior to a suicide attemptSun, 16 Nov 2014 13:15:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/therapy/191.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/184.phpLGBT RightsResearch and legal analysis suggest America is failing to comply with international human rights standards in relation to LGBT peopleSat, 15 Nov 2014 17:17:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/184.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/188.phpSame Sex CouplesLGB parents of preschoolers may be particularly sensitive to family, racial and sexual diversity issues as they evaluate and select preschools for their childrenSat, 15 Nov 2014 13:38:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/188.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/193.phpTransgender NewsReport shows substantial numbers of transgender people are parents, though at rates that appear lower than the U.S. general populationSat, 15 Nov 2014 09:06:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/193.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/186.phpLGBT RightsCity of West Hollywood scores 100/100 on nationwide evaluation of municipal laws affecting the LGBT community of 353 citiesFri, 14 Nov 2014 13:23:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/rights/186.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/185.phpHIV and AidsStudy documents health dangers of male sex trade in the streets, hotels, and discotheques of MexicoFri, 14 Nov 2014 09:14:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/185.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/183.phpLiteratureA journey filled with theological reflection on biblical passages that play key roles in debates over homosexualityThu, 13 Nov 2014 18:40:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/183.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/182.phpDiscrimination and AbuseDecorated combat commander learns the hard way that military rules do not apply to lesbian officers - Thomas More Law Center files lawsuit Thu, 13 Nov 2014 10:14:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/182.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/179.phpSexual Health InformationAccording to new research concerns and anxieties about close relationships functions as a chronic stressor that can compromise immunityWed, 12 Nov 2014 12:56:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/179.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/178.phpMale Sexual HealthMen in a prostate cancer study complain about their penis being shorter following treatmentWed, 12 Nov 2014 12:46:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/178.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/177.phpSexual BullyingResearchers found people who experienced institutional betrayal suffered post-trauma the most, including anxiety and dissociationWed, 12 Nov 2014 12:16:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/177.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/175.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsSurvey involved asking questions about attitudes regarding lesbians and gay men in 10 to 52 countriesWed, 12 Nov 2014 12:02:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/175.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/176.phpSexual Health InformationWork provides additional evidence that HPV is sexually transmitted to the oral tract through oral-oral and oral-genital contactWed, 12 Nov 2014 12:02:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/176.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/174.phpLGBTQ+ NewsStudy analyzes impact of treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people on economic development in emerging economies and selected countriesTue, 11 Nov 2014 16:57:49 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/174.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/173.phpHIV and AidsMethod of altering a protein in milk to bind with antiretroviral drug improves treatment for infants with HIV/AIDSTue, 11 Nov 2014 15:11:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/173.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/172.phpLove and RomanceLooking at couples experiences and comparing relationships that were developing in a positive directionTue, 11 Nov 2014 10:19:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/172.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/171.phpLGBTQ+ NewsEquality Vodka debuts in recognition and support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communityTue, 11 Nov 2014 09:53:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/171.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/170.phpLGBT AdolescentsViewing sexually explicit material not negatively linked with sexual behavior of adolescents and young adultsMon, 10 Nov 2014 15:03:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/170.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/168.phpHIV and AidsA case of HIV transmission that may be linked to sharing of manicure instruments is presented in AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses journalMon, 10 Nov 2014 13:28:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/168.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/167.phpLove and RomanceLessons for males in the art of kissing and how to kiss a woman properly to please herSun, 09 Nov 2014 13:55:23 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/167.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/166.phpSexualityStudy shows those married to older or younger spouses scored negatively in areas like education, occupational wages, appearance and cognitive skillsSun, 09 Nov 2014 13:37:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/166.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/165.phpLove and RomanceStudy highlights importance of relationship maintenance strategies couples can use to preserve or improve quality of an intimate relationshipsSun, 09 Nov 2014 10:37:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/165.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/164.phpSexualityIn a study on regret surrounding sexual activity researchers found stark contrast in remorse between men and women, potentially shedding light on evolutionary history of human natureSun, 09 Nov 2014 08:58:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/164.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/157.phpDisability and LGBT SexualityNeed to include Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex considerations in assessment and rehabilitation agenda of TBISat, 08 Nov 2014 18:03:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/disability/157.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/162.phpSexualityHow masculinity manifests itself among young men who have pledged sexual abstinence before marriageSat, 08 Nov 2014 14:52:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/162.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/161.phpSexual BullyingViewing women only as victims of male sexual dominance fails to hold women accountable for roles they play in reproducing social inequalitiesSat, 08 Nov 2014 10:19:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/161.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/163.phpLGBTQ+ NewsLGBT Egg Donation is committed to helping members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community realize their dreams of having a familyFri, 07 Nov 2014 18:05:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/163.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/151.phpGay MarriageArguments within lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender movement in support and opposition to same sex marriage, and affect on marriage equality campaignsFri, 07 Nov 2014 16:42:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/151.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/160.phpSexualityWhen middle-aged women seek extra-marital affairs they are looking for romantic passion including sexFri, 07 Nov 2014 15:37:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/160.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/lesbian/159.phpLesbian NewsThe Lphabet is a new original series that seeks to define and demystify terms from the lesbian and bi community through hilarious musings of 7 expertsFri, 07 Nov 2014 14:17:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/lesbian/159.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/158.phpLGBTQ+ Coming OutDr. Larisa Wainer provides informative tips for LGBT individuals thinking of coming out of the closetFri, 07 Nov 2014 08:51:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/out/158.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/156.phpLGBTQ+ NewsGrants aimed at addressing stigma against HIV-positive people and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning communityFri, 07 Nov 2014 08:02:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/156.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/154.phpLGBT SportsPreliminary research is providing rare look at construction of masculinity on covers of mainstream and gay-themed sports magazinesThu, 06 Nov 2014 18:37:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/sport/154.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/153.phpLiteratureDr. Loves conflict resolution and communication methods turn clashes with spouses, partners, and family members or friends into deeper lasting connectionsThu, 06 Nov 2014 15:38:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/153.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/148.phpLiteratureGroundbreaking textbook to teach current and future providers about health-care needs of sexual minoritiesThu, 06 Nov 2014 12:22:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/148.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/152.phpLGBT AdolescentsLGBTQ youth often face many challenges that contribute to putting them at greater risk for violence, abuse, isolation, mental illness, homelessness, and suicideThu, 06 Nov 2014 12:17:16 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/152.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/147.phpSame Sex CouplesCourt decisions in a custody dispute often do not consider important social science research on parenting by gay and lesbian individualsWed, 05 Nov 2014 17:21:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/147.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/150.phpFemale Dating and RomanceStudy reveals secret of how fashion and beauty magazines attract audiences, even though they glamorize super-thin models that would seem to taunt normal-sized womenWed, 05 Nov 2014 15:30:31 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/150.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/149.phpEducation and LGBTFaith based schools are on the rise in the UK, but are religious values at odds with legislation on equalityWed, 05 Nov 2014 13:00:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/149.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/146.phpLiteratureThe Handbook of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Public Health: A Practitioners Guide to ServiceWed, 05 Nov 2014 08:55:35 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/146.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/145.phpSexualityResearch reveals that the first sexual experience can set the tone for the rest of your sexual lifeTue, 04 Nov 2014 15:24:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/145.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/144.phpFemale Dating and RomanceLove and commitment can make sex physically more satisfying for many womenTue, 04 Nov 2014 15:15:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/144.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/142.phpSexual Diversity StudiesList of current university and college graduate programs and courses providing studies in sexual diversityTue, 04 Nov 2014 11:06:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/studies/142.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/140.phpSexual BullyingTechnology can be used to better gauge the reactions of sex offenders and assess their therapeutic progressMon, 03 Nov 2014 13:31:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/140.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/138.phpSexual Health InformationDr George Forgan-Smith releases gay friendly health website offering care to gay, lesbian, transexual, bisexual, intersex and queer communityMon, 03 Nov 2014 10:19:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/138.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/139.phpSexualityWomen are significantly under represented in many science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fieldsMon, 03 Nov 2014 10:10:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/139.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/137.phpLiteratureChasing Lightning is an LGBT romance novel currently available for purchase on AmazonSun, 02 Nov 2014 15:37:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/137.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/136.phpTransgender NewsHauteButch addresses the needs of tomboys, butch women, androgynous straight women and transmen interested in wearing high quality male clothing that fits female figuresSun, 02 Nov 2014 15:25:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/136.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1020.phpSexualityInformation and instructions for performing sex in several position variations to spice up your sex lifeSun, 02 Nov 2014 13:17:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1020.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/134.phpEducation and LGBTList of uplifting quotations regarding sexual diversity, inclusion, and famous LGBT quotesSun, 02 Nov 2014 09:46:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/134.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/133.phpLiteratureThe book Two Gay Muslim Couples gives a look into lives of gay men living in Iraq Iran Afghanistan and Middle Eastern Muslim countriesSat, 01 Nov 2014 20:14:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/133.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/132.phpMale Sexual HealthInevitability of dry orgasms following BPH treatment over as new surgical techniques and treatments become availableSat, 01 Nov 2014 20:05:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/132.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/131.phpLGBT AdolescentsAnalysis shows need for increased focus on sexuality, not social skills, in study and treatment of young sex offendersSat, 01 Nov 2014 12:47:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/131.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/130.phpLiteratureAuthor Hierro Blanco uses verse to tell a tale of romance and the self-realization in his new novel, Diving to the Bottom of Your EyesSat, 01 Nov 2014 11:07:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/literature/130.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/129.phpSexualityStudy on oral sex indicates oral sex is becoming a more common activity for young womenFri, 31 Oct 2014 18:12:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/129.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/128.phpSexualityStudy of adults willing to answer and describe their private sexual fantasies proves interestingFri, 31 Oct 2014 16:42:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/128.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/127.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsAnswers to commonly asked questions regarding LGBT people including myths, facts, and explanationsFri, 31 Oct 2014 13:28:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/127.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/126.phpLGBTQ+ NewsPeople all around the world took part in the gay selfie project released by global gay social network MoovzFri, 31 Oct 2014 11:31:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/126.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/ca/125.phpLGBT News CanadaHalf of Canadians think their own employer should do more to ensure LGBT employees feel comfortable in the workplaceThu, 30 Oct 2014 14:00:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/ca/125.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/124.phpLGBT Facts and StatisticsThe Queer Index is a data survey covering facts and statistics of the LGBT community across AmericaThu, 30 Oct 2014 12:06:52 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/stats/124.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/121.phpSame Sex CouplesStudy findings suggest gay male couples raising children may experience lifestyle changes that could reduce their HIV riskThu, 30 Oct 2014 10:49:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/121.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/sites/123.phpLGBTQ+ DatingWorld renown sexologist Dr. Ava Cadell officially has launched Sexpert to educate and entertain lovers everywhereThu, 30 Oct 2014 10:22:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/sites/123.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/122.phpLGBT AdolescentsAround 1 in 4 lesbian or gay teens and 15% of bisexual teens are homeless compared to 3% of heterosexual teensThu, 30 Oct 2014 09:26:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/122.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/120.phpLGBT and PregnancyThe discovery represents a major contribution to research aimed at finding medical approaches to treating infertility in womenWed, 29 Oct 2014 21:27:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/120.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/africa/119.phpLGBT News AfricaVOICE, a large HIV prevention trial, did not find any of the three products that were tested to be effectiveWed, 29 Oct 2014 17:12:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/africa/119.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/115.phpMale AdolescenceTeenage boys desire intimacy and sex in the context of a meaningful relationship and value trust in their partnershipsWed, 29 Oct 2014 16:37:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/115.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/118.phpLGBT AdolescentsAlarming statistics reveal teens are searching online for suicide methods and websites or blogs dedicated to aid teenagers and youths in committing suicideWed, 29 Oct 2014 16:17:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/118.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/109.phpLGBT and PregnancyResearch finds levels of prior sex education and moral attitudes toward contraception influence whether women use contraceptives to prevent pregnancyWed, 29 Oct 2014 12:36:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/109.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/110.phpDiscrimination and AbuseInformation regarding reducing discrimination and sexual harassment through a strict workplace pornography policyTue, 28 Oct 2014 20:29:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/110.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/117.phpFemale Sexual HealthEven the Score Campaign Calls on FDA to Approve Medical Treatment Options for Female Sexual DysfunctionTue, 28 Oct 2014 16:55:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/117.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/116.phpLGBTQ News AmericaCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown adopts new Yes Means Yes bill after high number of college campus assaultsTue, 28 Oct 2014 16:50:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/us/116.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/114.phpGay Male NewsStudy finds evidence that men having sex with men use the Internet to find sexual partners who do not identify as gayTue, 28 Oct 2014 14:29:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/114.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/113.phpSexual Health InformationStudy suggests digital outreach efforts delivered via text messages, interactive games, chat rooms, and social networks may be effective way to reach HIV at-risk younger menTue, 28 Oct 2014 14:11:59 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/113.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/108.phpLove and RomanceAs penicillin drove down the cost of having risky sex, the population started having more of itTue, 28 Oct 2014 12:11:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/108.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/112.phpLove and RomanceArticle examines the challenges of digital and online possessions and their disposal after a romantic breakupTue, 28 Oct 2014 11:50:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/112.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/105.phpLGBTQ+ NewsDiscussions centered on EJAFs new collaborative arrangement with the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to conduct national program in South Africa focused on men who have sex with menMon, 27 Oct 2014 16:12:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/105.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/104.phpLGBT and PregnancyStudy of U.S. airports found few provided suitably equipped private lactation room, even though most described themselves as being breastfeeding friendlyMon, 27 Oct 2014 16:03:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/104.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/103.phpSame Sex CouplesStudy finds how in love a romantic couple appears to be is interpreted differently based on the couples sexual orientationMon, 27 Oct 2014 12:20:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/103.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/102.phpLGBTQ+ NewsJim McEleney has been named in a list of the Top 100 LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) business role modelsMon, 27 Oct 2014 11:53:34 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/102.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/lesbian/101.phpLesbian NewsStudy of American singles finds during sex with a familiar partner, men have the highest orgasm ratesSat, 25 Oct 2014 18:16:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/lesbian/101.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/100.phpSexualityWomen who live in a culture in which they are objectified by others may in turn begin to objectify themselvesSat, 25 Oct 2014 15:42:01 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/100.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/99.phpSexualityStudy finds connection between erectile dysfunction and social networks shared by heterosexual men and their partnersSat, 25 Oct 2014 13:18:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/99.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/98.phpFemale Sexual HealthNewly published findings are giving women with bad backs renewed hope for better sex livesSat, 25 Oct 2014 12:57:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/98.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/97.phpTravel and LGBT TourismIn 2015 RSVP Vacations marks 30 years of gay and lesbian cruises with a year long celebration highlighted by their largest cruise yet on the brand new Regal PrincessThu, 23 Oct 2014 19:56:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/97.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/96.phpTravel and LGBT TourismCrowne Plaza Syracuse hotel in Syracuse, NY, is the first hotel in Syracuse to be TAG Approved for LGBT-friendly accommodationsThu, 23 Oct 2014 19:39:08 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/travel/96.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/94.phpLGBTQ+ SeniorsPublic Policy and Aging Report on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender aging, highlighting gaps in policy and research on senior LGBTWed, 22 Oct 2014 13:24:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/seniors/94.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/93.phpSexual Health InformationGay dating websites and apps commit to taking steps to promote HIV/STI testing and reduce stigma associated with HIV infectionWed, 22 Oct 2014 11:05:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/93.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/91.phpGay MarriageQuestions and answers regarding same-sex marriages and claiming Social Security benifits in the United StatesTue, 21 Oct 2014 19:13:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/91.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/therapy/90.phpLGBT Counseling - TherapyVantage Point Counseling Services provides individual, group, and couples therapy to people struggling with chemical dependency and sexual addictions, as well as LGBT specific issuesTue, 21 Oct 2014 17:40:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/therapy/90.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/88.phpSexualityWhen it comes to picking an egg donor, until recent years, recipients tended to prefer someone with a similar appearanceMon, 20 Oct 2014 17:08:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/88.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/86.phpSexual Health InformationHuman Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation Recognizes Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center and Newton Medical Center, as Leaders in LGBT Healthcare EqualityMon, 20 Oct 2014 12:17:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/86.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1019.phpSexualityExplains what aphrodisiacs are and lists some of the products and substances that you may not have heard ofSun, 19 Oct 2014 18:45:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1019.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1017.phpSexualitySexual meanings of the colors of jelly sex bracelets, sometimes worn by students but initially designed for health and cancer researchSun, 19 Oct 2014 17:28:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1017.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/84.phpHIV and AidsHuman Rights Campaign calls preventive treatment plan a critically important tool that must be part of all efforts to end HIV/AIDS epidemic in the U.S.Sun, 19 Oct 2014 15:29:13 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/hiv/84.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/81.phpLGBT AdolescentsFor gay teenagers often stressful experiences, such as victimization and homophobia, are associated with heavy episodic drinkingSun, 19 Oct 2014 12:14:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/81.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/80.phpGay Male NewsResearchers say knowing an actor is gay significantly affected ratings of his masculinity, but there was no significant effect on ratings of his acting performanceSun, 19 Oct 2014 11:57:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/80.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/76.phpLove and RomanceGoing on a double date may be more effective at reigniting passion in your own relationship than the classic candlelit dinner for twoSun, 19 Oct 2014 10:40:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/76.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/78.phpLove and RomanceWomen with stable but not-so-sexy mates become more distant, critical during periods of high fertilitySat, 18 Oct 2014 11:14:28 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/78.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/77.phpMale Sexual HealthA new and successful strategy for combating the spread of sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV draws from an old ideaSat, 18 Oct 2014 11:12:25 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/77.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/75.phpSexualityWomen applying for a job in male-dominated fields should consider playing up their masculine qualitiesFri, 17 Oct 2014 13:56:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/75.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/74.phpSexual Health InformationContrary to popular belief, spooning is not always the best sex position for those with a bad backFri, 17 Oct 2014 13:50:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/74.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/73.phpLGBT AdolescentsResearchers report romantic sex with a boyfriend or relationship partner was found to be twice as common as hookup sexFri, 17 Oct 2014 13:45:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/73.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/workers/72.phpSex WorkersNew study finds that pimps are only responsible for luring minors into sex work in a very small number of casesFri, 17 Oct 2014 10:43:26 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/workers/72.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/71.phpDiscrimination and AbuseOne Love My Plan application is an interactive tool that helps college-age women in abusive relationships clarify priorities and customize safety plansFri, 17 Oct 2014 10:19:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/71.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/70.phpSexual Health InformationLesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender seniors have specific physical and mental health needs which nurses need to be aware ofFri, 17 Oct 2014 10:09:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/70.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/69.phpLGBTQ+ NewsStudy looked at brain activity in male patients affected by compulsive sexual behaviour and compared them to same number of healthy volunteersFri, 17 Oct 2014 10:04:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/69.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/65.phpSexual BullyingApproximately 54 million workers, or 35 percent of U.S. employees, are targeted by a bully at some point in their careersThu, 16 Oct 2014 10:56:54 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/65.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/63.phpLGBTQ+ NewsJohnson & Johnson will turn more than 20 brand logos purple in support of Spirit Day devoted to standing up against bullying and showing love and support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youthWed, 15 Oct 2014 13:42:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/63.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/62.phpEducation and LGBTLesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students seeking financial assistance for undergraduate or graduate school education encouraged to apply for scholarshipWed, 15 Oct 2014 13:33:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/62.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/61.phpEducation and LGBTLGBTQ graduate business student organization to partner with top MBA schools to offer scholarship, mentorship and leadership opportunities for studentsWed, 15 Oct 2014 13:27:17 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/61.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/60.phpSexualityStudy suggests risk factors for sexual assault, including young age and alcohol consumption, must be addressed when considering preventative strategiesWed, 15 Oct 2014 13:13:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/60.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/59.phpEducation and LGBTBook addresses US workplace law and human resource practice relating to gender identity, sexual orientation, and gender expressionTue, 14 Oct 2014 18:38:20 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/59.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/58.phpGay MarriageU.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturns same-sex marriage ban in Nevada, making the state one of 32 states to legalize gay marriageTue, 14 Oct 2014 18:27:45 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/58.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/57.phpLGBTQ+ NewsStatistical analysis of different characteristics show that men and women do not fall into different groupsTue, 14 Oct 2014 10:46:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/57.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/56.phpGay Male NewsResponses and statistics from Jackd users who were given a chance to explain why they felt National Coming Out Day was importantSat, 11 Oct 2014 19:47:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/56.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/55.phpGay MarriageMany couples in Wilton Manors see this decision by the Supreme Court as a beacon of light at the end of the tunnel for FloridaSat, 11 Oct 2014 19:41:29 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/55.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/54.phpGay MarriageFederal judge struck down North Carolinas marriage laws as unconstitutional, giving a monumental and historic victory for equality for all peopleSat, 11 Oct 2014 19:24:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/marriage/54.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/52.phpSexualityStudy examines link between voice pitch and perceived infidelity and offers insight into evolution of human voice and how we choose our matesSat, 11 Oct 2014 18:03:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/52.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/51.phpLGBT AdolescentsResearchers should redefine the characteristics of the disorder called Internet addiction in adolescentsSat, 11 Oct 2014 18:00:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/51.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/50.phpAdolescent GirlsStudy highlights the risk that female teenagers face when they go online, often heightened for teen girls who have been victims of abuse or neglectSat, 11 Oct 2014 17:57:04 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/50.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/49.phpMale AdolescenceFacts and information regarding circumcision of males including common mythsSat, 11 Oct 2014 17:48:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/boys/49.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1016.phpSexualityFind out the number of calories you burn during sex, sexual activities, foreplay, and other sex positionsSat, 11 Oct 2014 17:02:02 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1016.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/48.phpFemale Dating and RomanceResearchers found hip width and risk of birth-related trauma may play a role in a womans decision to have sexSat, 11 Oct 2014 15:56:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/women/48.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/47.phpLove and RomanceStudy found eye patterns concentrate on a face if the viewer sees a potential partner, but gazes more at the body if they are feeling sexual desireSat, 11 Oct 2014 15:45:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/47.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/46.phpSame Sex CouplesLGBT individuals who want to conceive often face additional physiological and legal challenges to become parentsSat, 11 Oct 2014 15:35:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/46.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/45.phpLGBT and PregnancySuccessful intervention in American Indian communities could be used widely in low-income groups across the countryFri, 10 Oct 2014 11:38:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/pregnancy/45.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/44.phpAdolescent GirlsUNICEF data reveals magnitude of violence against adolescent girls and alarming attitudes that perpetuate such abuseFri, 10 Oct 2014 11:31:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/44.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/43.phpLGBT Divorce and SeparationPlanning ahead and timing the divorce properly can save you, your spouse and your children a ton of emotional and financial headachesThu, 09 Oct 2014 15:48:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/divorce/43.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/42.phpLove and RomanceA majority of single baby boomers say they are interested in dating and finding companionship later in lifeThu, 09 Oct 2014 15:37:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/42.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/41.phpSexual BullyingChildren who are emotionally abused and neglected face similar and sometimes worse mental health problems as children who are physically or sexually abusedThu, 09 Oct 2014 09:55:48 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/41.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/sexting/40.phpSextingNew study confirms substantial numbers of teens are sending and receiving explicit sexual images via cellphonesWed, 08 Oct 2014 19:28:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/sexting/40.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/39.phpSexualityStudy findings show young women experience increased psychological distress when they are being sexually objectifiedWed, 08 Oct 2014 17:12:53 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/39.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/38.phpAdolescent GirlsStudy reveals adolescent girls having a romantic relationship play out differently than they imagined has negative implications for their mental healthWed, 08 Oct 2014 14:28:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/girls/38.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/37.phpLGBT AdolescentsGay and bisexual youth supported by their family, and feel comfortable talking to them about their lifestyle, less likely to become involved in high-risk sexual behaviorsWed, 08 Oct 2014 12:03:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/37.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/36.phpSexual Health InformationAccording to researchers, lesbians, gays and bisexuals who are out have lower stress levels and less anxiety, depression, and burnoutWed, 08 Oct 2014 11:14:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/36.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/35.phpSexual Health InformationHealthcare needs that comprises LGBT community, and identifies gaps where policy development is needed to achieve healthcare parity for sexual and gender minoritiesWed, 08 Oct 2014 10:48:30 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/35.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/34.phpLGBTQ+ NewsEven among contemporary U.S. distance runners, men are still much more likely than women to have a competitive orientationTue, 07 Oct 2014 18:58:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/34.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/33.phpSexual Health InformationInformation regarding Anorgasmia, a form of sexual dysfunction in which a male or female fails to achieve orgasmTue, 07 Oct 2014 16:06:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/33.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/32.phpEducation and LGBTNational program aims to create safe and supportive school environments for same-sex-attracted, intersex and gender-diverse peopleTue, 07 Oct 2014 15:45:06 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/32.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/31.phpLGBTQ+ NewsJournalists and psychologists often describe someone as being a porn addict, yet there is no scientific research that shows such addictions actually existsTue, 07 Oct 2014 15:36:39 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/31.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/29.phpLove and RomanceStudy seeks to answer if men perceive responsive women as more attractive, and does the same hold true for female perceptions of malesMon, 06 Oct 2014 16:09:33 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/29.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/28.phpLGBT AdolescentsProgram coaches shy girls how to handle rejection, teasing, fears and negative feelings, and connects them with resources when necessaryMon, 06 Oct 2014 15:28:44 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/28.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/27.phpSame Sex CouplesInformation for same-sex partners regarding implications of marriage to health insurance options and taxationMon, 06 Oct 2014 15:16:41 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/27.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/26.phpLove and RomanceResearch found even when told if a person was gay or straight, participants generally identified sexual orientation based on how they lookedMon, 06 Oct 2014 15:09:56 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/26.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/25.phpGay Male NewsStudy draws conclusions to the question: What does love have to do with sex - in particular, among gay and bisexual men in the United StatesMon, 06 Oct 2014 11:13:21 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/25.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/sexting/24.phpSextingStudy results show sexting may precede sexual intercourse and creates the idea sexting behavior is a credible sign of teenage sexual activityMon, 06 Oct 2014 11:05:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/sexting/24.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/23.phpSexual BullyingResearchers find intervention helps decrease mean girl behavior and reduces relational aggression in teen girlsSun, 05 Oct 2014 19:14:24 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/bullying/23.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/22.phpLGBTQ+ NewsVisibility, Disparities, and Dialogue, is a call to action for the bioethics field to help right wrongs in the ways law, medicine, and society have treated LGBT peopleSat, 04 Oct 2014 19:37:15 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/22.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/21.phpMale Sexual HealthAccording to a recent study males who consume more alcohol have greater risk of HPV infectionSat, 04 Oct 2014 18:16:51 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/male/21.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/20.phpTransgender NewsDiscrimination against transgender people should be addressed by medical establishment and policy change at national level to provide equal access to health careSat, 04 Oct 2014 17:16:22 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/20.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/19.phpTransgender NewsResearch shows transgender women generally face high risks of depression, financial hardship, and discriminationSat, 04 Oct 2014 17:00:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/19.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/18.phpLGBT AdolescentsStudy shows more than one-third of young adults who report being victims of dating violence as teenagers had two or more abusive partnersSat, 04 Oct 2014 16:53:57 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/18.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/17.phpDiscrimination and AbusePolicies must be refined to safeguard women in sports from media circuses about sex testsSat, 04 Oct 2014 16:28:43 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/17.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/16.phpSexual Health InformationStudy finds disconnect between public health messages that promote STI testing to prevent STIs such as HIV and chlamydia and the lack of conversations in bedroomsSat, 04 Oct 2014 16:08:40 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/16.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/15.phpLove and RomanceStudy shows females may perceive men with wider faces as more dominant and more attractive for short-term relationshipsSat, 04 Oct 2014 16:00:03 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/love/15.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/14.phpGay Male NewsStudy reveals HIV-positive men more likely to have safe sex when their mood improves whereas depressive episodes drive up riskSat, 04 Oct 2014 13:03:09 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/gay/14.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/13.phpEducation and LGBTDefinitions of some of the sexual terms, abbreviations and their meanings you may come across on SexualDiversity.org - and in everyday lifeSat, 04 Oct 2014 11:30:11 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/edu/13.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/males/12.phpBisexual MalesStudy finds concealment of homosexual behavior associated with more symptoms of depression and anxietyFri, 03 Oct 2014 15:55:37 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/males/12.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/11.phpLGBT AdolescentsStudy shows there are no differences between the sexes when it comes to what types of sex teenagers fantasize aboutFri, 03 Oct 2014 15:20:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/11.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/10.phpLGBT AdolescentsThese puberty years bring with it physical and other changes that may be difficult for kids to understand, yet set the stage for future sexual and reproductive healthFri, 03 Oct 2014 14:07:58 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/10.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/7.phpLGBT AdolescentsResearchers collaborated on a meta-analysis of research on adolescent sexual behaviorThu, 02 Oct 2014 14:23:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/adolescent/7.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/males/6.phpBisexual MalesFinding challenges popular assumption that bisexual men are responsible for significant HIV transmission to their female partnersThu, 02 Oct 2014 13:44:14 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/bi/males/6.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/4.phpSame Sex CouplesSame-sex couples that live together report worse health than people of the same socioeconomic status who are in heterosexual marriagesWed, 01 Oct 2014 15:39:05 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/4.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/3.phpSame Sex CouplesAn estimated one in four heterosexual women experience domestic abuse, with rates significantly lower for heterosexual menWed, 01 Oct 2014 13:11:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/same/3.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/187.phpTransgender NewsLaw AB 2501 legislation prohibits use of gay panic and transgender panic defense to reduce murder charges to manslaughter in criminal trialsSat, 27 Sep 2014 13:30:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/transgender/187.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1026.phpSexualityDuring sexual arousal, the paraurethral glands fill with fluid and can result in female ejaculation from a light sprinkle to an enormous gushTue, 23 Sep 2014 15:06:46 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/1026.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/189.phpDiscrimination and Abuse executive order will protect 34 million federal contractor employees from sexual orientation and gender identity discriminationFri, 18 Jul 2014 14:56:00 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/189.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/976.phpSexualityInformation on the size of the average human male penis including how to properly measure your penis lengthThu, 12 Jun 2014 17:25:27 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/976.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/8.phpDiscrimination and AbuseThe United States Senate approves bill outlawing workplace discrimination against gay, bisexual and transgender AmericansWed, 02 Apr 2014 16:20:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/discrimination/8.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/5.phpLGBTQ+ NewsExamining issues of sexual orientation and intimate partner violence, including impact on substance abuse, physical and mental health, as well as effects of child abuse on its victimsTue, 04 Mar 2014 17:06:10 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/5.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/africa/107.phpLGBT News AfricaConference participants represented a rich diversity of sexes, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions that are a part of the human familySun, 23 Feb 2014 17:08:50 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/africa/107.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/2.phpSexualityResearchers suggest ovulating women have evolved to prefer mates who display sexy traits like masculine bodies and facial featuresThu, 13 Feb 2014 11:39:42 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/2.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/9.phpFemale Sexual HealthStudy shows perceptions of what is considered normal and desirable female genitalia may be influenced by exposure to modified imagesFri, 20 Dec 2013 16:39:47 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/sexuality/health/female/9.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/715.phpLGBTQ+ NewsThanks to LGBT organizations lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender undocumented have received or in the process of receiving work permits and reprieves from threat of deportationTue, 19 Feb 2013 10:21:07 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/715.phphttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/africa/106.phpLGBT News AfricaThe Coalition of African Lesbians recognizes the 30th anniversary of the African Charter on Human and Peoples RightsSun, 23 Oct 2011 17:04:38 ESThttps://www.sexualdiversity.org/news/africa/106.php