A hearing on the federal minimum wage has been delayed because a Republican witness (and professor) once wrote about a gay sex tax
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Busting the Gay Affluence Myth: Study Reveals LGBT Americans Are Poorer Than Straights
Gay/bi women, in particular, were more likely to be unemployed and to receive public assistance.
A Country Can’t Be Considered LGBTQ-Friendly Unless It Has These 3 Things, Economists Say
A new study on the effect of the so-called LGBT economy finds that a country’s LGBT rights are linked to three other important social preconditions.
This Bitcoin Sex Toy Vibrates More or Less Depending on the Cryptocurrency’s Value
There’s a Bitcoin sex toy whose vibrations increase or decrease depending on the cryptocurrency’s market value, so … let’s all invest
Ka-Ching! Gay Men Earn 10% More Money Than Their Straight Counterparts
According to a new study, gay men earn more than straight men by 10%; but the reasons why are more complex than just ‘It Gets Better’
$119 Billion: The True Cost Of Homophobia
Ever wondered how much companies lose due to homophobia? It’s much more than you’d think.
INTERVIEW: The Fight To End Modern Slavery Worldwide
While many Americans think slavery ended with the Civil War, unfortunately that’s not true. Luckily, there’s Free The Slaves, an organization dedicating to righting that incredible wrong.
Nathan For You Is The Latest And Best Anti-Corporate Comedy
Nathan For You isn’t just a goof on reality television — it’s a goof on corporate business practices, and one of the most subversive shows on television.
China’s Stock Market Plummet (Explained With Adorable Panda Videos!)
China’s stock market is in free fall right now, and has in fact been falling for about a month. Obviously, this is an important story: China is one of the USA’s biggest trading partners and the second largest economy in the world. However, American news outlets haven’t been covering it […]
Democracy Vs. Austerity, Or, What’s The Deal With Greece?
This Sunday, Greece votes whether or not to accept the austerity deal. This might not be as easy a story as #LoveWins, but it’s still really important.
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