Tag: LGBTQ

As the United States continues to recognize, include and protect the LGBTQ+ community, one part of that community may not come to mind immediately: older adults. LGBTQ+ individuals who were in their 20s during the Stonewall riots era more than half a century ago are entering a phase of life when long-term care like nursing

Telemedicine CEO Sam Johnson found himself in hot water after a video of the VisuWell exec harassing a Tennessee high school senior Dalton Stevens went viral, according to Newsweek. In the video captured by Stevens’ boyfriend Jacob Geittmann, the teen couple and Johnson seem to be caught in the middle of an altercation over the

Here’s the thing about children’s TV programming: It’s made by people who really care about kids and what they learn. OK, most of it; a lot of it is also to sell us toys and cereal. But anyone who grew up watching Sesame Street shouldn’t be surprised when another great kids show spreads the word

Up until this point, adults have seen JoJo Siwa as a Dance Moms alum, an alarmingly perky YouTube teen, or the reason their children insist on wearing large pink bows and a side pony. But now she may be something a little more meaningful for parents: a gay icon. The 17-year-old Siwa has been trending

Finding a gender-affirming doctor with the understanding necessary to treat transgender and nonbinary patients can be difficult. Here are four tips on how to find a gender-affirming doctor in your area.  Asking your local LGBTQ center or a friend can be a great way to start.  There is also a plethora of online lists of

Dental dams are thin pieces of latex you can use as a barrier during sex to prevent STIs. They are typically used on people with vulvas during oral sex.  If you don't have one handy, fear not. Insider compiled a list of three household items you can use as a dental dam in a pinch.  Visit