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Political debates over LGBTQ rights dramatically increase bullying rates in local schools
Bullying rates spiked so high while California debated an anti-marriage equality amendment, it became obvious even the straight kids were getting bullied because they might be gay.
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A generic version of PrEP will be available next year
Activists hailed the earlier than expected release, calling it “a victory for the LGBTQ+ community, for HIV activists, and for U.S. taxpayers.”
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Lack of bathroom access leads to higher rate of sexual assaults for trans youth
Last month, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos admitted she knew the school’s policies were harming trans students, but she didn’t care.
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An 8-year study shows zero HIV infections among sexually active mixed-status couples
Researchers say the study gives hope of ending HIV once and for all.
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Olympian Caster Semenya loses case that would require her to take hormone suppressant
The Olympic committee has decided the cisgender athlete must lower the amount of testosterone that her body naturally creates.
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4 out of 5 grandparents would support their LGBTQ grandchild if they came out
Only 26% said they’d suppose a non-binary grandchild, however.
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Bisexual people face significant mental health issues. Now researchers know why.
Internalized biphobia, unsupportive partners, and even being in a straight relationship helped cause the most issues.
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This woman says she can ‘cure’ homosexuality with a suppository that kills ‘worms’
She says gay men are infected with sperm-eating “anal worms” and her suppository can kill them, because SCIENCE. Somehow it also works on lesbians. 🤔🤯
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Transgender people are less healthy than cis people. Here’s why.
Transgender people were more likely to be smokers, more likely to be sedentary, and more likely to experience a diminished quality of life.
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Trans man’s suicide attempt leads to staggering $93,000 medical bill
He wasn’t successful, but a $93,000 bill for medical care has left him feeling hopeless.
