News in Brief The Suppression of Chelsea Manning The back of her head, her pale hair clipped short at the nape of her neck. These are… Melissa Gira Grant
News in Brief Why Are Self-Identified Straight Men Hooking Up With Each Other? “I’m not gay,” the men would assure me. They told me this in gym locker rooms, via countless… Oliver Lee Bateman
News in Brief Seven Ways Educators Can Foster Safe Schools for Transgender Students Because many people lack the knowledge or experience to respond to issues that trans students face. By Jessica… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief U.S. Civil Rights Offices Take on Trans Students’ Right to Use Appropriate Bathrooms and Pronouns A recent survey of middle and high schoolers in America confirms that these are some of the most… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Rush to Re-Write Transgender Politics Remember last Wednesday? The Department of Justice (DOJ) warned North Carolina its now-infamous law HB2 violates residents’ civil… Melissa Gira Grant
News in Brief The Psychological Benefits of Verbally Coming Out Though for Latino gay men, it may not matter much. By Nathan Collins (Photo: Quinn Dombrowski/Flickr) There are… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief North Carolina’s Governor Is Fighting Back Against the Department of Justice Governor PatMcCrory claims the state’s new bathroom law doesn’t violate the Civil Rights Act. By Kate Wheeling North… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Tweeting About the Talk When Alice Dreger sat in on her son’s high school sex ed class, she was appalled by what… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Is Sexuality a Choice? No. Also, the question doesn’t make a lot of sense, but when the president of Uganda asks, psychologists… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief American Doctors Are Failing Their LGBT Patients Gaps in medical school curricula can lead to subpar care for LGBT Americans. Here’s how doctors can fill… Pacific Standard Staff