Gender pronouns are in deep flux, and the result may end language's traditional dependence on the "he-she" binary system.

Joining a mixed gender Milan swim club brings out the ripple effects of sexual harassment, Italian-style.

Milan fashion week and insensitive racial advertising hammer home what's wrong with the way looks are marketed.

Two gay men and an understanding mother can make for a quiet love story of a rare and special kind.

Tired of hetero-centric novels that include gays, the author decided to create a world of his own by writing a gay utopia novel.

Most discussion of sexual assault focuses on male predators. But it's not that simple.

It's worth bearing in mind that sexual assault isn't just a crime directed at heterosexual women.

In a gay relationship, 50-50 isn't an equal proposition and can unexpectedly leave a trusting partner on the brink.

For gay couples in a marriage, one man is forced into the role of "wife," at least in Italy.

Gay-hating bullies are rarely confrontational, relying on snubs and snobbery. So change tactics.

Commonwealth nations in Africa, Asia and the Americas won't relinquish Victorian-era sexual mores.

Italy's opening to gay civil unions has let couples "register" their love. But it's not easy.