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Here’s why gay & bi young people smoke more than their straight peers
Scientists are researching how to reduce smoking among non-heterosexual youth.
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Queer teens twice as likely to have this eating disorder, study says
The disorder affects up to 16.6 million Americans — that’s double the entire population of New York City.
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U.S. drops to “C” grade on global LGBTQ+ rights scorecard
The U.S. once scored a higher-level “B” on gay and bisexual rights. So what happened?
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Brands that bend to anti-LGBTQ+ pressure lose more customers, study says
Bud Light called its trans-inclusive marketing campaign a misstep. But that may prove an even bigger misstep.
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A staggering 81% of trans adults have considered suicide
Anti-trans rhetoric, politics, and discrimination are having a clear negative impact on trans and nonbinary people’s mental health.
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Majorities of Americans oppose religious-based anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination
Even Republican and Christian majorities don’t support anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination.
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Why do some straight women kiss other women at parties?
It’s not just to turn on straight guys, it turns out.
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Don’t be fooled by the boycotts: Most Americans want companies to support LGBTQ+ people
A survey of non-LGBTQ Americans show large majorities disagree with right-wing discrimination.
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Men with HIV and STIs may be at greater risk for monkeypox
But the correlation researchers found may not tell the whole story.
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Positive LGBTQ media depictions reduce queer people’s anxiety & depression
Media can play a big role in giving queer people hope and resilience in the face of discrimination.