Human sexuality

Arm holds up an American flag and a pride flag outside the US Supreme Court
LGBTQ
How gay marriage won in the US
Video still from a Tik Tok video
Sexual violence
This teen’s TikTok video takes on Malaysia’s toxic culture of misogyny
A man rides a bike by a slogan pasted on a wall reading "Avoid a rape trial: Become chief of police," in Paris, Saturday, July 11, 2020.
#MeToo
France’s 2nd #MeToo movement reckons with incest, child rape 
A person wears colorful, pride-themed boots as they await the start of a queer liberation march for Black Lives Matter and against police brutality
Lifestyle & Belief
A queer nature photographer on the great outdoors and hiking in 6-inch heels
Gay and lesbian newlyweds kiss at a pro same-sex marriage party in Taipei.
Lifestyle & Belief
An LGBTQ rights advocate looks back on the 2010s and ahead to a new decade
A roulette wheel is spun.
Business, Economics and Jobs
The economics of risk taking in the workplace
A neon sign saying "The Stonewall Inn" shines out a window.
LGBTQ
Since Stonewall, LGBTQ advocates ‘don’t have to build everything from scratch’
Three women sit around a laptop with background of colorful handprints
LGBTQ
In Kenya, LGBTQ activists mobilize in support of historic court decision to decriminalize gay sex
A father rests on the sofa with this three sons in China.
Sexuality
After decades of repression, same-sex couples in China assert their place in society
A webcomic with two panels depicts a woman telling a story.
Justice
An Indonesian defamation law landed this teacher 6 months in jail for documenting her abuser
A woman protestor holds a sign that says protect our women and girls
Justice
Survivors of sexual violence in South Africa are finally finding their voices
Lawrence Alatrash, 25, a non-binary gay Syrian refugee, shows a photo of himself on his mobile phone dressed up in a green tutu for last year's gay pride parade in downtown Athens, Greece.  
Sexuality
Some refugees use Grindr to find love — and money
priest
Religion
How views on priestly celibacy changed in Christian history
Rally
Conflict
In a win for South Korea’s #MeToo movement, government gives more jail time to harassers
The sign #MeToo is propped up on a European Parliament member's desk during a session to discuss preventive measures against sexual harassment and abuse.
Conflict
Has the #MeToo movement gone too far or not enough?
Indonesia
Global Politics
Court rejects effort to outlaw extramarital sex in Indonesia
Harvey Weinstein
Culture
How Harvey Weinstein used nondisclosure agreements to silence his accusers
European Parliament member Terry Reintke (C) holds a placard with the hashtag "MeToo" during a debate
Global Politics
EU institutions face scrutiny for how they deal with sexual assault
This is a black and white image of a profile of Harvey Weinstein from 2012. In the space next to his face, text says "The Harvey Effect: How his fall led millions of women to talk about workplace harassment."
Economics
Sexual harassment at work is a global problem. Now, the world is finally talking about it.
Shaheen Pasha
Culture
As a woman in media, sexual harassment was the norm. I was told to keep it to myself.
Argento
Culture
So many women are saying ‘me too.’ Editors weigh in about how to move the conversation forward.
Global Politics
The sex talk: How a European country might help Americans get a handle on it
Model has her hair done
Business
New research shows that beauty and composure can have concrete financial benefits
Members of LGSM take part in the Pride ‘85 march.
Culture
‘Prejudice can’t survive proximity:’ The four words at the heart of ‘Pride’
A red envelope is given out during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Liverpool, England, on February 22, 2015.
Lifestyle
LGBT couples turn a Lunar New Year tradition into a plea for acceptance
Gender symbols
Education
The UK is planning to open its first school for gay and lesbian students
Female Indonesian police officers stand guard outside the presidential palace during a protest against the recent fuel price hike in Jakarta on November 19th, 2014.
Justice
Indonesia has subjected policewomen to ‘humiliating’ virginity tests for decades
Thousands of Jamaicans hold a demonstration against the local lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in Half Way Tree, Kingston.
Lifestyle & Belief
Jamaica’s anti-gay protesters are trying to duck the ‘homophobic’ label
Men hug as they take part in the annual Gay Pride Parade on Christopher Street in the Manhattan borough of New York June 29, 2014.
Health & Medicine
The WHO has simple advice for sexually active gay men: Take your antiretrovirals!
Transgender women study during an Arabic class at the Pondok Pesantren Waria Islamic school in Indonesia. Bunda Yeti, wearing a plaid shirt (at right), says the school has given her a place to practice her faith free of worry.
Lifestyle & Belief
Transgender women find a safe place to practice their faith in Indonesia
Conflict & Justice
Pentagon paves way for ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ repeal
Tunisia has boasted some of the most advanced women's rights in the Arab world. But old habits die hard. Men still routinely demand that their future wives be virgins.
Lifestyle & Belief
‘Re-virgination’ surgeries are on the rise in Tunisia
Tunisia has boasted some of the most advanced women's rights in the Arab world. But old habits die hard. Men still routinely demand that their future wives be virgins.
Lifestyle & Belief
‘Re-virgination’ surgeries are on the rise in Tunisia
Arts, Culture & Media
Is it acceptable to be gay at your workplace?
A scene from the film "Oppressed Majority." The protagonist, Pierre, is an ordinary guy who goes on about his regular day. But things are different in his world. He gets harassed by women and is even sexually assaulted at knife point.
Arts, Culture & Media
In this movie, it’s the men who are constantly harassed by dominant women
Global Politics
Why one Kenyan writer decided it was time to come out of the closet
Nigerian gay rights activist Davis Mac-Iyalla (left) holding a banner at London's 2013 Pride Parade protesting anti gay rights laws. On January 7th, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan signed the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act, which criminalizes gay
Global Politics
It just got even tougher to be gay in Nigeria
Delhi Queer Pride parade
Development & Education
A colonial-era law against same-sex relationships goes back on the books in India
Gay rights activists wave flags and shout slogans as they attend a protest against a verdict by the Supreme Court in New Delhi December 11, 2013.
Lifestyle & Belief
Growing up in India, I never met an openly gay person
Lifestyle & Belief
Delhi’s LGBT Pride parade shows what a difference a decade can make in India
Conflict & Justice
Chilean man’s brutal murder resets the conversation about gay rights
The Directors of “Lovelace” on America’s First Porn Star
Conflict & Justice
Brutal gang rape in Delhi sparks anger, but will it spark change?
Health & Medicine
Pediatrician group advises doctors pre-write prescriptions for emergency contraception
Global Politics
A small step forward for LGBT rights in Jamaica
Global Politics
Sex trafficking of women has nexus in Queens borough of New York City
Global Politics
Obama’s ‘evolution’ on same-sex marriage mobilizes Latino supporters
Global Politics
Prominent Canadian gay rights activist killed in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Pakistani children face high rates of incest, receive little support from family, state
Development & Education
U.S. teen pregnancies reaching record-low levels
South Africa trying to decrease instances of homophobia
Global Politics
PRI-distributed program provokes firestorm for its discussion of LGBT adoptions
What PETA hopes its .XXX porn site will do for animal rights
Global Politics
Redheads need not apply says world’s largest sperm bank
Global Politics
A call for gays to boycott heterosexual weddings
Business, Economics and Jobs
A magazine for gay men in the Arab world
Global Politics
Marriage, infidelity and politics in America
Gay rights in South Korea
Health & Medicine
Sex ed goes mobile
Marching in Solidarity: Celebrating Rainbow Pride in Kolkata