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Mar 10 2025SCIENCE

Unseen Stories: LGBTQ+ Lives in Birth Cohort Studies

Birth cohort studies are like big books that track people's lives from birth, covering everything from health to education and even how much money they make. They are super useful for researchers, but there's a big problem. These studies often miss out on the experiences of people who are different,

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Mar 07 2025POLITICS

Trans Athletes: A Political Minefield

California's Governor Gavin Newsom, known for his support of LGBTQ+ rights, stirred up controversy recently. He publicly questioned the fairness of transgender athletes competing in women's sports. This stance, expressed on his new podcast, "This is Gavin Newsom, " surprised many. The podcast featur

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Feb 25 2025RELIGION

Churches and LGBTQ: A New Wave of Acceptance

In the United States, churches are slowly but surely changing their views on LGBTQ rights. This shift is especially noticeable in more progressive religious groups. More and more churches are opening their doors to people in same-sex relationships. Some are even taking part in political actions that

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Feb 17 2025EDUCATION

Fighting for Fairness: Scotland's Schools Tackle Gender-Based Violence

Scotland's educational institutions are stepping up to combat gender-based violence (GBV) among teenagers. This initiative, known as Equally Safe at School (ESAS), goes beyond just punishing wrongdoers; it aims to transform the entire school environment. ESAS is a comprehensive two-year plan. Durin

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Feb 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Berry Festival, Taiwan looks at a stage across a globe

Taichung, Taiwan, got a great opportunity this year. The Berlin film festival had some big news for the country. Fires got started to celebrate this year as Taiwan's films are ready to charge in. Time to discuss art and learn something about culture from Taiwan. Dropping some of

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Growing Older, Proud and Resilient: LGBTQI+ Seniors Share Their Stories

LGBTQI+ seniors, those aged 60 and above, have unique tales to tell. These experiences are often overlooked in research. Let's dive in, to get to know them better. Imagine a world where you had to hide who you were. For a long time, many LGBTQI+ seniors had to do just that. This was not a c

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Feb 07 2025POLITICS

Sports Ban: A Political Play

In a surprising move, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports". This order, which bans transgender women and girls from competing in female sports, was signed in the East Room of the White House on Feb 5. The order claims to be in line with Title I

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

Making Hospitals Rainbow Friendly

The Rainbow Project is a five year old initiative that has been making big changes in healthcare. It aims to improve services for LGBTQ+ young people and their families dealing with chronic health issues. It all started in 2020 when a big city hospital decided to make a change. They wanted to mak

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Meet the Trans Faces of Texas

While Governor Greg Abbott was speaking on TV, something else was happening. A group supporting LGBTQ rights showed some ads on TV. These ads had three transgender people being themselves. The ads were made by GLAAD and Ground Media. These guys wanted to show people that being transgender is no

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Gender guidelines are taken off Staff! Trump makes big changes

A huge change in gender guidelines is sweeping across Federal websites following a recent executive order. The Trump Administration has ordered that federal websites strip out all mentions of the word gender from federal websites. It has been chaotic for many health officials. Part

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