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Study finds half of college-educated gays in the closet at work

logointern1 — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:19:57 +0000

Almost half of college-educated gay Americans hide their sexual orientation at work despite company policies to extend protection and benefits to gay employees, according to a new study by The(...)

Study: Sexual minorities more often exposed to violence

logointern1 — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:05:29 +0000

Sexual minorities – gay men, lesbians, bisexuals and heterosexuals who have had a same-sex partner – are more likely to have experienced violent events, in particular in childhood, and more(...)

Study: Gays of color face greater discrimination in schools

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:50:55 +0000

(New York City) LGBT students of color face greater victimization at school, according to a new study.

The research paper: Shared Differences: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and(...)

Survey examines role of economics, faith in Prop 8

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:45:40 +0000

(San Francisco, California) Voters’ economic status and religious convictions played a greater role than race and age in determining whether they supported the Nov. 4 ballot measure outlawing(...)

Study claims HIV could be eliminated in decade

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:04:24 +0000

(London) The virus that causes AIDS could theoretically be eliminated in a decade if all people living in countries with high infection rates are regularly tested and treated, according to a new(...)

Anti-gay violence growing problem in Amsterdam

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:28:34 +0000

(Amsterdam, Netherlands) Amsterdam faces an ingrained problem of violence against gay men, despite its reputation as a haven of tolerance, according to a new study released.

Town councilman(...)

Immune Cells, worn out from HIV fight, given new life

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:12:50 +0000

(Toronto, Ontario) A Canadian-U.S. research team has discovered a way to rejuvenate key virus-killing immune cells that become “exhausted” after a person is infected with HIV.

The scientists(...)

Study finds shift in gay demographic

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:36:42 +0000

(New York City) A new study finds a vast generational shift among LGBT people. The survey, for Logo Network, discovered that more LGBT people expect to lead an integrated life raising families in suburbs or small towns while maintaining their identity and sense of community. The study was conducted in in partnership with Simmons and [...]

Study: Gays Rush To Couple

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 18:47:47 +0000

(Los Angeles, Calif.) A study released Thursday said that same-sex couples are eagerly taking advantage of the ability to marry or form civil unions when presented with the opportunity.

The(...)

Officials: Search For HIV Vaccine Needs Overhaul

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:55:47 +0000

(Washington) Scientists will have to take “enormous intellectual leaps” to develop an AIDS vaccine in the coming years, say researchers clearly frustrated by the failure of a once-promising shot. The researchers, including a top National Institutes of Health official, want new people with new ideas to step up and join the search. They say the [...]