Imagine if we looked at Uganda's anti-gay law through the eyes of ancient Greek philosopher Plato. His character Aristophanes in the Symposium suggests that love, including between same-sex partners, is a natural part of human experience. What if we applied this idea to Uganda? Would it change our v
Linda McMahon, chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Education, is facing a lawsuit that alleges she and her husband, Vince, let a WWE employee sexually exploit children for decades. The lawsuit claims that Melvin Phillips Jr. , a ringside announcer, used his job to attrac
On Wednesday, the House ethics committee is set to vote on making public a report about former Republican representative Matt Gaetz. The report looks into allegations of sexual misconduct, drug use, and other misdeeds against Gaetz, who was nominated by Donald Trump to lead the US justice department
Sexual minorities face various forms of stigma that negatively impact their health. We'll take a closer look at how these stigmas interact across different levels: structural, interpersonal, and intrapersonal. Imagine a big picture where these factors work together like gears in a machine. Sometimes
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican known for her controversial statements, surprised everyone when she defended Matt Gaetz, a controversial figure nominated by Donald Trump for attorney general. Greene spoke out after a report on Gaetz's alleged misconduct was set to be released. She sugge
Sexual violence is a serious issue that affects people greatly. Let's look at how it is being studied and tackled from different angles. First, let's talk about individual experiences. Researchers are finding out how common sexual violence is, what it does to a person's mental health, and how to he
In the midst of allegations about a relationship with a 17-year-old, new claims have surfaced about former Congressman Matt Gaetz. According to his attorney, Gaetz paid two women to travel to New York in 2019. They were supposed to have sex with him and then enjoy a show of their choice. The women a
President-elect Donald Trump is standing firm on his controversial Cabinet choices, despite growing criticism and questions about their qualifications. Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard, Pete Hegseth, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are all facing heat as their nominations hang in the balance. These picks are sti
In Australia, some parents aren't thrilled about comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in schools. Let's dive into why that is. Research shows that religiosity plays a big role. Parents who are very religious tend to be more opposed to CSE. This makes sense, right? Many religions have strong belie
Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin has sold his luxury penthouse in Chicago's No. 9 Walton condo tower for a big loss. The deal closed at $19 million, which is a whopping 44% less than the $34 million he paid in 2017. This sale is part of Griffin's plan to leave Chicago, following Citadel's
