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Vice President Biden Comfortable with Marriage Equality

"I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women, and heterosexual men and women marrying another are entitled to the same exact rights, all the civil rights, all the civil liberties," Biden said Sunday on NBC's Meet the Press.

Health

Syphilis Makes Comeback in Europe

Syphilis is back: The sexually transmitted disease long associated with 19th-century bohemian life is making an alarming resurgence in Europe. ''Syphilis used to be a very rare disease,'' said Marita van de Laar, MD, an expert in sexually transmitted diseases at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. ''I'm not sure we can say that anymore.'' Most cases of syphilis are in men, and experts point to more risky sex among gay men as the chief cause for the resurgence. But more cases are being seen among heterosexuals, both men and women, too.

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Law

A writer claimed he wasn't hired for being a straight, white man. One studio's response was brutal

Shocking: the straight, white man is not automatically the best person for a job.

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News

More adults than ever — including 23% of Gen-Z — identify as LGBTQ+

About 9.3 percent of U.S. adults in 2024 said that they identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or something other than heterosexual in a new report from Gallup.

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New Spanish Cabinet Includes Two Gay Ministers

Women and gay men now outnumber heterosexual men in Spain's cabinet.

PHOTOS: Straight Dads Do Drag for Harvey Fierstein

Heterosexual men dress as women in new production photos from a Broadway play based on actual events in the 1960s.

Vice President Biden Comfortable with Marriage Equality

"I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women, and heterosexual men and women marrying another are entitled to the same exact rights, all the civil rights, all the civil liberties," Biden said Sunday on NBC's Meet the Press.

Syphilis Makes Comeback in Europe

A writer claimed he wasn't hired for being a straight, white man. One studio's response was brutal

Shocking: the straight, white man is not automatically the best person for a job.

More adults than ever — including 23% of Gen-Z — identify as LGBTQ+

About 9.3 percent of U.S. adults in 2024 said that they identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or something other than heterosexual in a new report from Gallup.

One in Five Straight Men Watches Gay Sex

Are straight men really who they tell themselves they are?

Gay and Bi Men Are Happier Than Straight Dudes

A new study shows that out gay and bisexual men have less depression than their straight peers -- at least in Canada.

LGBTQ+ Intimate Partner Violence on the Rise Post-Pandemic: Study

The study’s authors called for more research on the problem of LGBTQ+ intimate partner abuse.

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Bisexual Women and Gay Men Face Danger

A shocking new report show the dangers facing bisexual women and gay men.

Prostate Cancer Drug Causes More Sexual Problems in Gay Men Than Straight

Study: Many Women Prefer Gay Male Porn Because It's 'Authentic'

Gay porn performers seem to actually enjoy their work, according to a study of female porn watchers.

Older Gays Have Higher Risk of Loneliness

Study: Gay, Bi Men Have Higher Skin Cancer Rates Than Straight Men

The largest study ever conducted about LGB people and skin cancer uncovers troubling results.

Gay and Bi Teens, Sex, Drugs, and HIV: The Latest Numbers

A new study shows equal rates of risky sex between gay and straight male teens — but queer youth are still much more susceptible to HIV infection.

Even Gay Men Prefer Straight-Acting Men in Leadership Roles: Study

The research shows the insidious effect of misogyny and homophobia on all facets of society.

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A lesbian's relationship status changes things, according to new research.

Women and gay men now outnumber heterosexual men in Spain's cabinet.

Heterosexual men dress as women in new production photos from a Broadway play based on actual events in the 1960s.

"I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women, and heterosexual men and women marrying another are entitled to the same exact rights, all the civil rights, all the civil liberties," Biden said Sunday on NBC's Meet the Press.

Shocking: the straight, white man is not automatically the best person for a job.

About 9.3 percent of U.S. adults in 2024 said that they identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or something other than heterosexual in a new report from Gallup.

Are straight men really who they tell themselves they are?

A new study shows that out gay and bisexual men have less depression than their straight peers -- at least in Canada.

The study’s authors called for more research on the problem of LGBTQ+ intimate partner abuse.

A shocking new report show the dangers facing bisexual women and gay men.

Gay porn performers seem to actually enjoy their work, according to a study of female porn watchers.

The largest study ever conducted about LGB people and skin cancer uncovers troubling results.

A new study shows equal rates of risky sex between gay and straight male teens — but queer youth are still much more susceptible to HIV infection.

The research shows the insidious effect of misogyny and homophobia on all facets of society.