Popular hockey shows are imagining a more inclusive sport. But recent controversies show how difficult it is to change hockey culture.
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Searing writing that seeks to bear witness to the violent reality of queer Jamaicans.
A Victorian parliamentary inquiry has examined anti-LGBTQIA+ attacks facilitated online and through dating apps. Here’s what can be done to keep people safe.
The legendary singer took on a saint-like aura for some fans.
Each person is a mosaic of sex-related and postpubertal biological traits that vary in their degree of femaleness and maleness.
State constitutions play a growing role in American politics. But turning to such documents to recognize rights and liberties is not a new project – nor is it an entirely liberal one.
Maybe you live with your parents. Maybe you’re unsure. Here’s what to keep in mind if sharing your sexuality in a census question feels tricky.
The changing face of demographics, immigration, social attitudes and LGBTQ+ politics.
After backlash from the LGBTQIA+ community, the government agreed to include gender and sexual orientation questions in the new census. So why not intersex?
ISIS’ extremist tenets often appeal to second-generation Muslim immigrants in Europe and the US.
Stories about young queer people coming of age and finding love have touched people across age and identity, bringing healing after the AIDS crisis and harsh upbringings.
Pride Nights have always drawn both celebration and backlash. The latest flashpoint featuring the San Francisco Giants shows how unsettled that balance has become.
Maitland was an educated, intellectual and self-determining woman and who found (and, sadly, lost) her big love.
Two romance bookstores opened in Lawrenceville in early 2026. A psychologist explains why readers want community beyond their screens.
The boundaries of heterosexuality are bending for women but not for men, who appear to have less room to explore and are bound to a more rigid, traditional concept of masculinity.
The US Supreme Court ruled that states could exclude transgender athletes from girls and women’s sports teams.
The draft bill would ban ‘abusive’ conversion practices.
People born with variations of sex characteristics have bodies that are a little different to social and medical expectations.
Coming out on television in the 1970s was a radical act of protest.
Guilt and shame from being rejected, discriminated against or bullied as a child can carry into adulthood. But making meaning from these experiences can help with healing.
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