sexual orientation
Quackery not allowed: Posts claiming to change gays' sexual orientation banned from Facebook
The move is an extension of an existing ban on ads that promote conversion therapy, which medical experts consider ineffective and harmful.
Straight? Gay? Lesbian? Tinder now lets you add your sexual orientation
Tinder explained that the new feature allows you to edit or add more information about your sexual orientation.
Sexuality evolves from adolescence to adulthood
Sexuality changes and develops well into adulthood: Study.
Sexual orientation linked to opioid misuse, says US study
Findings suggest that men and women who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual are more likely to misuse opioids.
The lone, long fight against transphobia
The idea of sexual orientation being a choice is one of the strongest misconceptions that activists face.
Religious faith linked to suicidal behaviour in LGBQ adults
The study is limited by a lack of detail about whether a participant’s specific religion had stigmatizing views of sexual minorities.
Teens who hide their sexual orientation have higher suicide risk
Nearly half of the kids who had experienced sexual orientation discordance – 46 percent – reported suicidal thoughts or behaviours.
Study says sexual orientation top risk for suicidal thoughts in college freshmen
Globally, suicide was second leading cause of death among 15- to 29-year-olds in 2015, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
More US schools offering safe spaces for LGBTQ youth
LGBTQ youths have disproportionately higher risk in physical and mental health than their straight peers.
More and more youngsters are finding intelligence more sexually attractive than looks
Study also suggests intelligence is important to people, as it implies an improved ability to find work and greater competence in life.