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Why the Kinsey Scale still matters 70 years on – and what every queer person needs to know about it

If you’re like most people, you’ve probably heard the phrase “sexuality is a spectrum”. In a way, we have Dr Alfred Kinsey to thank for that. In 1948, American biologist Dr Kinsey and associates Wardell Pomeroy and Clyde Martin developed the Kinsey Scale.

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Lewis Hamilton will keep wearing his LGBT+ Pride flag helmet in Saudi Arabia and the UAE

Lewis Hamilton, the Formula One champion, will wear his intersex-inclusive Progress Pride flag helmet at next month’s Saudi Arabian Gran Prix. The British motor racing driver, the only Black driver in the series’ history, made a small but stun

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Joe Biden mourns ‘deadliest year on record’ for trans Americans: ‘Each of these lives was precious’

US president Joe Biden honoured the dozens of trans people lost to a “horrifying” wave of violence on Transgender Day of Remembrance. On Saturday (20 November), the world grew silent as countless memorialised and celebrated the lives of victim

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Intersex person stripped naked and beaten for hours in broad daylight by ‘senseless’ mob

A violent mob sexually assaulted, beat and humiliated an intersex person for several hours all while filming it in Yaoundé, Cameroon. In the capital city, Sara (not her real name) was hospitalised after suffering multiple hematomas across her body. Her in

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