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News (World)Chile passes marriage equality by wide margin
Chile will become the 31st country to recognize same-sex marriages.
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Health and WellnessWoman cured her own HIV without medications or therapy
The woman was diagnosed with HIV in 2013. Eight years without antiretroviral medications later, intact HIV DNA can’t be found in her body.
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News (World)Argentina’s army now has a 1% transgender quota while the US still bans transgender service members
Many in the military are not happy with the quota, “but they will have to comply.”
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News (World)Pope Francis endorses civil unions because same-sex couples “have a right to a family”
Gay people are “children of God,” he said. “Nobody should be thrown out, or be made miserable because of it.”
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News (World)Argentina sets aside 1% of jobs for transgender people
Every person “has a right to decent and productive work,” so the Argentine president set aside 1% of jobs for transgender people.
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News (World)Another country will soon get same-sex marriage
Conservative tried to delay marriage equality for another 18 months and they failed.
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Health and WellnessFDA loosens the gay blood ban in response to coronavirus pandemic
Over 4000 blood drives have been canceled due to coronavirus. They need all the blood they can get.
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News (World)Pro basketball player Sebastian Vega comes out as gay & his team accepted him
Some teammates even apologized for past use of anti-gay slurs.
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LifeAmerican women are more prejudiced than men against lesbians
Worldwide, people generally liked lesbians more than gay men.
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LifeThere’s a movement to de-gender the Spanish language. It doesn’t involve “Latinx.”
“Latinx” has proven controversial as an “Anglicized” way to degender another language. The new movement started with South American teenagers.
