Professor Alicia Walker at Missouri State University is conducting a penis pic study, studying the correlation between penis size and self-esteem
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Timed With Pride Month, New York City Wants to Recognize a Third Gender on Birth Certificates
Today, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced his city’s intention to introduce a policy recognizing a third gender (“X”) on the birth certificates of non-binary and intersex people. While the New York City third gender policy is set to go before the City Council later this week, it […]
Germany Is Soon to Recognize a Third Gender
Thanks to a new court ruling, Germany will become the first European country to offer an option for a third gender on government documents
These 4 Intersex Individuals Explain Intersexual Identity and Their Fight for Human Rights
It isn’t always clear what it means to be intersex, so we asked three intersex individuals to share more about their experiences and socio-political challenges
We Celebrate Intersex Day of Awareness and Observe the ’14 Days of Intersex’
Between Oct. 26 and Nov. 8 are the 14 Days of Intersex, beginning with Intersex Day of Awareness and ending with the Day of Remembrance
Fashion Model Hanne Gaby Odiele Comes Out as Intersex
Hanne Gaby Odiele, the Belgian fashion model is intersex—and she wants to speak out against medical procedures that aim to “repair” intersex children
9-Year-Old Transgender Child Makes History on Cover of National Geographic Magazine
9-year-old trans girl Avery Jackson will soon appear on National Geographic magazine as part of their issue on the “Gender Revolution”.
Activists Demand PreP, Intersex Inclusion at LGBTI World Conference
We attended the ILGA 2016 World Conference and listened to the PreP and intersex panels. Here’s bits from the most cutting-edge LGBTI issues of our time
Uruguay is Urugay — and More Good News From Around The World!
Uruguay’s the best country for LGBTQ people in all of South and Central America! That and more in our look at good news from around the world!
Were You Aware All These LGBTQ+ Pride Flags Existed?
Gynephilia? Skoliosexual? Lithromantic? Here’s 20 or more Pride flags you’ve never seen at your local parade or bar (and who they represent).
Is WikiLeaks Outing Gay Saudi Arabians?
WikiLeaks has posted a ton of data about private Saudi Arabian citizens — including HIV status and the names of people arrested for homosexuality. WTF?!
What’s Behind The Japanese LGBTQ Bullying Epidemic?
Bullying in Japanese schools of LGBTQ students has reached epidemic levels, according to the Human Rights Watch. How can we stop bullying forever?
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