Spain: University professor says women should stay with violent husbands and...
A Spanish academic has come under fire for allegedly saying homosexuality is “curable” and that abortion following rape was “intolerable”. ThinkSpain.com reports Professor Gloria Casanova allegedly...
View ArticleFrance: Anti-gay chief rabbi refuses to step down after admitting fake...
France’s chief rabbi Gilles Bernheim, who has written essays against equal marriage and adoption, has refused to step down despite admitting several counts of plagiarism, and misleading the public on...
View ArticleStudy: The Simpsons has helped gay men to come out due to portrayal of...
A study has found that cartoon series the Simpsons, has helped to enable gay men to come out, because of they way it sympathetically portrays homosexuality. Erwin In het Panhuis, a German academic,...
View ArticleUK academic: HIV vaccine research ‘to reach defining moment’ by 2020
A leading academic predicts the next six years will determine whether developing an effective HIV vaccine is within the grasp of scientists. Professor Jonathan Weber, of Imperial College London, has...
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Richard Dawkins tells students upset by Germaine Greer to ‘go home and hug a...
Richard Dawkins has spoken out, after students called for author Germaine Greer to be blocked from giving a talk because of her anti-transgender views. Feminist author Greer was due to give a talk at...
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Cambridge University drops David Starkey after complaints over ‘bigoted’ views
Cambridge University has removed a video featuring controversial historian David Starkey, due to his bigoted comments about minorities and race. The esteemed university had put up a promotional clip...
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Men tell homophobic jokes because of their own fragile masculinity, study finds
A study has found that straight men are more receptive to gay jokes when they feel their masculinity has been undermined. The news comes from a study carried out by researchers at Western Carolina...
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Women’s Equality Party sacks official who called parents of transgender kids...
The Women’s Equality Party has sacked an official spokeswoman after complaints about her views on transgender people. Heather Brunskell-Evans, who had been a key member of the party, faced a probe...
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What are the challenges for getting gay men at risk of HIV to take PrEP?
Professor Rusi Jaspal and Dr Jake Bayley of De Montfort University explain their findings from conducting research into PrEP and the attitudes of gay men. In 2012 Truvada, an anti-HIV drug, was...
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