Tag: gay
How the gay party scene short-circuited and became a moneymaking bonanza
Christopher T. Conner, University of Missouri-Columbia
When coronavirus restrictions threatened the White Party, an annual circuit party held in...
When Supreme Court justices defy expectations
Alison Dundes Renteln, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled in the important and...
The Supreme Court decision to grant protections to LGBT workers is...
Julie Manning Magid, IUPUI
No federal law barring discrimination against LGBT workers in hiring, promoting and firing existed in this country until this week.
Although some...
I track murder cases that use the ‘gay panic defense,’ a...
W. Carsten Andresen, St. Edward's University
On January 21, New Jersey became the ninth state in the nation to ban the gay panic defense, a...
Stop calling it a choice: Biological factors drive homosexuality
Bill Sullivan, Indiana University
Across cultures, 2% to 10% of people report having same-sex relations. In the U.S., 1% to 2.2% of women and men,...
What it’s like to be gay and in a gang
Vanessa R. Panfil, Old Dominion University
There are many stereotypes of and assumptions about street gangs, just as there are many stereotypes and assumptions about...