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Being queer in the jungle: The unique challenges of LGBTQ scientists working in the field

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For many queer people that passion is science.  Queer scientists such as Alan Turing who was crucial in ending World War II, and Sara Josephine Baker who made unprecedented breakthroughs in child hygiene and preventative medicine.

Japan: Corporations make strides to foster inclusive LGBT work environment

In May 2015, Hiroki Inaba, vice president of Goldman Sachs Japan Co.’s legal department, came out as gay, after almost 13 years with the company and 10 years since the company established its LGBT Network, which was formed by staff to promote understanding of sexual minorities.

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Most countries score an F on our LGBT human rights report card

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June is Gay Pride Month, but the sobering reality is that most countries, including the U.S., do not protect sexual minorities.

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US: In US and abroad, a worrisome time for LGBT activists

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In the United States and many other parts of the world, this is a worrisome time for LGBT activists, as the pace of civil rights victories has grown uneven and reports of anti-LGBT violence and persecution surface relentlessly.