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To Be Young, Gifted, And Black… And Gay

Popular discussions about race and sexuality, namely Black versus LGBT, keeps people who are Black and LGBT invisible.

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June Is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, And Queer Pride Month

June is LGBT Pride Month. It is a time to celebrate the world's progress toward equality for LGBT people, and to reflect on the road ahead to full equality.

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Marriage Inequality As A Public Health Issue

Research shows that getting married confers health support to straight people, and many doctors believe gay people could benefit in the same way.

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Q&A: Can We Talk About Cruising?

Sometimes this is called “public sex”. Other times, people call it “cruising."

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Sticks And Stones … But Homophobia Hurts, Literally!

Sticks and stones... yet homophobia hurts. A new study suggests that LGBT youth who frequently hear "that's so gay" experience health problems.

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Chaz Bono Visits Indiana University (and the Kinsey Institute!)

Chaz Bono -- LGBT activist, author, and former Dancing With The Stars contestant, visited Indiana University, and gave a talk on his life as a transgender man.

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Who Are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Americans?

How many Americans are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender? And, who are they? A recent Gallup/Williams Institute poll gives new insight into LGBT life.

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How Do I Come Out to My Parents?

Many LGB individuals say that the hardest thing they feel the will have to do is come out to their parents.

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Teen Prank? An Unlikely Explanation

Recent research is questioning the drastic change in sexual orientation among adolescents in the widely cited longitudinal Add Health study.

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How Many Americans Are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, And Transgender?

With more and more data on sexual orientation in the United States, Kinsey's 10% figure has been challenged, and smaller percentages have been offered.

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Q&A: I Really Want To See If I’m Gay. Help Me.

You’re curious about being sexual with another man! And there are plenty of ways to explore this.

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Q & A: I’m A Gay Man, So Why Don’t Average Gay Men Find Me Attractive?

There is great diversity among gay men. Some bars attract or market to certain types of gay men, but there are gay men of all sizes, shapes, ages, and varying degrees of expressed masculinity or...

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Q & A: I Feel Like Such A Liar!

Q: I wasn’t educated about sexuality until freshman year of high school. I didn’t know girls could like girls, but I came to the conclusion that I was bi sophomore year. I tried coming out to my mom...

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Q & A: Is This Dream A Turning Point For My Sexuality?

Men and women both show genital arousal at regular intervals during sleep. Dreams don't have to change who you are and what kind of partner you want while you're awake. Many people have sexual dreams...

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Q & A: What Do I Do When Guilt Gets In The Way?

It can be very difficult to think or even feel as though your partner does not desire you. Communicating honestly and being vulnerable with your partner can build feelings of closeness and trust within...

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Q & A: The Thought Is So Hot, The Reality So Not!

It’s common to have fantasies that one never actually wants to act on in waking life. Many people have fantasies about sexual acts or genders or people or types of people that they simply aren’t into...

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