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Target Takes Down Pride Collection After Right-Wingers Post Threatening Videos
Target has caved to anti-LGBTQIA+ groups online and removed some items and entire displays for its annual Pride month merchandise sale. The move comes after a wave of far-right online groups spread a wave of misinformation on social media in misleading and outright false videos claiming the superstore chain was somehow promoting trans operations for…
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Scientists Finally Learned More About the Clitoris
Here’s a new piece of trivia to toss out at a party sometime: The human clitoris seems to contain more than 10,000 nerve endings. Researchers this month are apparently the first to try counting the precise number of nerve fibres located in the pleasure-giving organ, using tissue samples taken from human volunteers. The findings surpass…
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Disney+ Willow Series Casts Trans Actress Talisa Garcia
As many people continue to condemn Disney’s lack of action regarding Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, Lucasfilm has quietly announced that transgender British actress Talisa Garcia has been cast in the Disney+ series Willow. Deadline reports that Garcia will play a cisgender woman with only a few speaking lines, and that she may only appear…
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FX’s Y: The Last Man Series Will Explore How Sex Doesn’t Define Gender
In Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra’s Y: The Last Man comic, most of the world’s population of mammals with a Y chromosome — save for one man and his pet capuchin monkey — suddenly perish in a mysterious plague whose origins are never fully explained. Though the comic spends a fair amount of time…