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An estimated 5% of LGBTQ+ youth are subjected to conversion therapy, the widely discredited practice of trying to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity, according to The Trevor Project’s 2024 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People. Approximately 27% of these youths also attempted suicide over the past year. View article...

Last week the Supreme Court ruled against a law banning “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ+ kids in Colorado, one of 23 states — including Illinois ... View article...

First Amendment rights outweigh an LGBTQ 'treatment' that medical professionals say has negative long-lasting consequences. View article...

Why do people invest in LGBTQ +- friendly companies? Top 10 companies that support LGBTQ+ rights in 2022. What does it mean to be an LGBTQ+ company ... View article...

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems that power chatbots and translation tools are quietly embedding economic inequality into language itself, ... View article...

A quiet shift in classrooms is gathering momentum as schools rethink how they tackle inequality , with teachers challenging long-held assumptions ... View article...

New research shows a record share of Americans now qualify as upper middle class, yet rising living costs and inequality are eroding financial ... View article...

Britain did become more unequal in the 1980s, but since then inequality has shifted downwards, if anything. Our tax and benefits system already does a ... View article...

... inequality in real income, underscoring the need to integrate environmental externalities into welfare assessments and prioritize mitigation in ... View article...

Experts said that artificial intelligence could deepen inequality and leave many workers behind unless governments move quickly. View article...

A 2%-6% progressive wealth tax on just the 1688 ultra-rich families (with Rs 1000+ crore wealth) along with a one-third inheritance tax, ... View article...

David Wengrow, a professor of comparative archaeology, explains that researching the origins of inequality required examining 18th-Century ... View article...