Why Palm Springs is America’s greatest LGBTQ+ city break
This liberal, Californian desert town has reputation as one of America’s greatest LGBTQ+ destinations, cemented by the opening of a motel run by a drag queen. Here’s how to spend a fun-filled 48 hours in its thrall.
Barriers, Bias, and Broken Trust: The Realities of LGBTQ+ Breast Cancer Care
Melly Testa was used to questions – specifically unanswered questions – about their breasts. By 2011, the 41-year-old artist had already spent three years navigating doctors, alarming symptoms, and inconclusive tests. But finally, and at the urging of a concerned nurse practitioner, Testa was going to get their answer…
Harvard researchers sue the Trump administration for removing their work from public website
Two Harvard researchers said in a lawsuit that the Trump administration removed their work from a public website because it referenced the LGBTQ community.
Meet the LGBTQ+ pioneers of Provincetown and Salem
For over 60 years, the coastal towns of Provincetown and Salem have flown the rainbow flag as two of America’s most queer-friendly destinations — where vibrant nightclubs and quirky gift stores offer a safe, inclusive space for travellers to let their hair do…TRUMP 2.0: Health and human rights groups (again) call on government to mitigate impact of Trump’s aid freeze
The organisations said they ‘remained concerned’ about the lack of transparency from the government in response to the crisis…
Plus-size travel influencer blasts ‘fatphobic’ critics who say she should pay more for plane seats
An influencer fighting for body equality in travel clapped back after she was told to “lose weight” or pay for an extra seat when she flies. Jae’lynn Chaney regularly posts about her fight for “fat liberation” and has been outspoken about how “dehumanizing” it is for her to pay more for extra room on flights…
Deloitte unveils agentic AI platform
At Nvidia GTC 2025 in San Jose today, Deloitte announced Zora AI, a new agentic AI platform that offers a portfolio of AI agents for finance, human capital, supply chain, procurement, sales and marketing, and customer service. The platform draws on Deloitte’s experience from its technology…
Humanoid machine performs real-world task in significant development in robot revolution
A humanoid machine called Apollo has just taken a tentative, slightly jerky, but significant step forward in the robot revolution…
‘Even our DNA changes’: How space travel affects the human body
After an unplanned nine-month stay in space, astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams are heading back to Earth. Here’s what their bodies might experience…