Scientists have discovered a species of ant that has eliminated males from their community. The Mycocepurus smithii, is “a fungus-gardening ant native to South America that reproduces asexually and without any males whatsoever”, hence a lesbian ant, so says LOTL Digital.
Last I checked lesbianism is a sexual preference and therefore, unless ants have a [...]
01.15.2010
01.07.2010
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I posted this note today on FB – the wiki definition for pansexuality –
“Pansexuality, or omnisexuality[1] is a sexual orientation, characterized by the potential for aesthetic attraction, romantic love, or sexual desire towards people, regardless of their gender identity or biological sex. Some pansexuals suggest that they are gender-blind; that gender and sex are [...]
10.15.2009
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National Coming Out Day is an internationally-observed civil awareness day for coming out and discussion about gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues. It is observed by members of the LGBT communities and friends on October 11 in the US or October 12 in the United Kingdom.
Having had a few discussions with friends lately on [...]
10.07.2009
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Gay Education
I do hear sometimes, people in the community talk about how being gay is simply a lifestyle choice. My response to that is, to turn it on its side; if you are gay, often you choose a heterosexual lifestyle just to fit in. Being gay just is. Of course you choose to deny it [...]
10.06.2009
This is an excerpt from “Taking Stock”, an interview with Seksualiti Merdeka organisers, Pang Khee Teik and Jerome Kugan for The Edge Malaysia. Seksualiti Merdeka is the annual sexuality rights festival this year held Aug 12-16, 2009. Pangs’s comments about how not knowing your rights actually contributes to the sense of fear and helplessness and [...]
10.05.2009
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A few well written and well-researched stories came out over the weekend in Starmag which talk about transgenderism and transsexualism from some very personal points of view. This particular story, “My journey” is about a female-to-male trans, a topic which is even less known/talked about than male-to-female transsexuality, in society at large let alone our [...]
05.22.2009
When Club 69 first opened it’s doors, it welcomed, with open arms, the lesbian community by creating KL’s only weekly night dedicated to the girls. It was a breath of fresh air and a huge step in the development of the lesbian clubbing scene in the city. Together with Attic’s Puss in Boots, [...]
05.04.2009
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May 17th marks International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. Social networking site Gays.com has come up with this initiative to celebrate the event with a user generated video which features gays, lesbians and transgendered people from all over the world. It’s simple. If you believe in your rights as a gay person, [...]
03.13.2009
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Embryonic stem cell research, writes the blog, Environmental Graffiti, has found a way to remove (finally) men from the equation. Seriously, though, with the ability to create sperm from female bone marrow, lesbian couples will be able to have a child that shares both their DNA. The research is in early sperm like stages [...]