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“The View” co-host claims that gay people can recognize one another through scent
But is she right? The actual science behind her claim is much more interesting…
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Conversion therapy is costing the United States billions of dollars every year
About 10 percent of LGBTQ people will undergo some form of sexual orientation or gender identity change effort, typically as a youth.
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People with older brothers are more likely to be gay according to experts
Researchers conducted a massive study of 9 million people and say the results make it less likely that being gay is a “lifestyle choice.”
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A study found evidence of a genetic determinant of sexuality & that’s OK
Why are scientists trying to determine the causes of sexual orientation? Because they’re human.
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HRC and GLAAD release a silly statement about the ‘gay face’ study
A study looked at gay and straight people’s faces for information about sexuality. These organizations said that it’s both useless and too useful… to the wrong people!
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Study: Sexual minorities more likely to be incarcerated, assaulted behind bars
Researchers found that sexual minority women account for an “overwhelming” 42.1 percent of women in prison and 35.7 percent of women in jails.
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UK study: Bathroom signage should describe what — not who — is inside
Participants suggested that bathroom signage indicate what can be found in the bathroom, e.g. toilets with urinals, toilets without urinals, larger toilet with grab bars.
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Scientists discover antibody neutralizes 98% of HIV, spark hope for a vaccine
The breakthrough could also help lead to the treatment of HIV, said scientists from the National Institutes of Health.
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Study confirms children of gay and lesbian parents are well-adjusted
The study is believed to be the first to follow children adopted by lesbian, gay, and heterosexual parents from early to middle childhood.
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CDC graphic on LGB youth violence sparks debate about trans inclusion
When the CDC shared an infographic about the violence faced by “LGB” youth, many people accused the government agency of ignoring trans youth.