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Fast Company
Jul/Aug 2012
Dan Slater |
How OkCupid Uses Real-Life Dating Behaviors To Make Better Love Matches Online dating has ballooned to a $4 billion business. Now the industry faces new players (Spotify) and challenges (how do you keep happy couples engaged in a dating site once they're, well, engaged?). OkCupid's Sam Yagan shares his ideas for engineering better relationships.   |
Fast Company
Jul/Aug 2012
Dan Slater |
How HowAboutWe Keeps Happily-Matched Users Coming Back For More HowAboutWe's Aaron Schildkrout shares his ideas for connecting people based on user-suggested activities. He is launching a service that sells curated dating experiences. The objective: Keep the love flowing between couples. |
Fast Company
Jul/Aug 2012
Dan Slater |
How Badoo Bridges The Gap Between Online Dating Profiles And Real-Life Attraction Badoo's Jessica Powell shares her ideas for engineering better relationships. |
Investment Advisor
November 2007
Dana Levit |
Treat All Couples Equally With the recent recognition of gay marriage in Massachusetts and civil unions in seven more states, financial planning for same-sex clients is more complex than ever. |
ifeminists
June 29, 2009
Wendy McElroy |
The Gay and Hetero Marriage Quagmire What constitutes a marriage should be determined by contract between the consenting adults involved, not by government. |
BusinessWeek
December 3, 2009 |
Family Forums Web sites that focus on the finances and careers of gay and lesbian couples, domestic partners, single parents, and other family arrangements |
Salon.com
August 2, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
Germany allows its first gay "marriages" With the law just one day old, same-sex couples are flooding the wedding registry... |
ifeminists
August 5, 2003
Wendy McElroy |
The Marriage Quagmire The institution of marriage is in jeopardy. But it's the politicians themselves constituting the threat. |
Salon.com
September 14, 2000
Nancy Updike |
That's so gay! Ready or not, America is bringing back an old playground insult -- for the sheer fun of it. |
Financial Advisor
February 2008 |
Letters to the Editor "With Gay Marriage Comes Gay Divorce"... |
Reason
March 2009
Jacob Sullum |
Gay by Force If there is any room for common ground between the seemingly irreconcilable perspectives of those opposed to homosexuality and those fighting for gay rights, it lies in recognizing the distinction between public and private discrimination. |
Financial Advisor
January 2008
Caren Chesler |
With Gay Marriage Comes Gay Divorce Financial planners warn that gay couples, more than their heterosexual counterparts, need to plan for divorce, or they may find themselves facing some hefty financial consequences. |
Reason
June 2007
Jesse Walker |
Disney Legalizes Same-Sex Unions The world we live in is increasingly willing to embrace homosexual unions, even if many Americans -- and most states -- haven't gotten there yet. But if Mickey is cool with gay marriage, the rest of the country can't be that far behind. |
Reason
July 2007
David Weigel |
Foster Follies The cost of anti-gay discrimination: A study shoes if gay couples were expelled from the foster and adoptive care systems nationwide, 9,300 to 14,000 children would be displaced. The cost of putting all of them back into the foster system: about $130 million. |
Reason
September 2004
Julian Sanchez |
Not for Lovers As gay couples in Massachusetts celebrate their newfound right to marry, Virginia couples find themselves stripped even of the right to create marriage-like private contracts. |
Sports Central
March 5, 2013
Brad Oremland |
A 2013 Look at Gays in Sports When gay athletes begin coming out, I suspect it will quickly become a trend: the more who open up, the easier it will get for others to do the same. |
Home Theater
December 21, 2004
Darryl Wilkinson |
Sex and the Single HDTV A recent nationwide survey points out the enthusiasm and affinity that gay and lesbian consumers have for electronic technology and their propensity to seek out the latest trends in consumer electronics and television. |
BusinessWeek
December 15, 2003
Cliff Edwards |
Coming Out In Corporate America Gays are making huge strides everywhere but in the executive suite. |
Reason
June 2004
Ben Smith |
Lovers Without Borders What happens when gays from two different countries can't wed? |
Reason
November 2007
Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Dating Discord eHarmony, the dating site of choice for those looking to get hitched, has a longstanding "straight people only" policy. In May, Linda Carlson sued the site because of it. Carlson isn't the only one peeved at eHarmony. |
Salon.com
June 22, 2001
Alicia Montgomery |
A deadly taboo Is homophobia in the black community fanning the flames of HIV infection among African-Americans, the hardest-hit population outside sub-Saharan Africa? |
BusinessWeek
December 15, 2003 |
A Rainbow Tint For Corporate Vendors The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce's co-founder aims to promote supplier diversity by flexing "collective economic muscle." The Chamber received funding from IBM and others in May, 2002, to serve as an umbrella organization for gay-owned and -operated businesses. |
BusinessWeek
December 15, 2003
Cliff Edwards |
The Rewards Of Tolerance Companies are finding that gay-friendly policies are good for productivity -- and the bottom line. |
Salon.com
October 12, 1999
Michael Alvear |
You've got male Men and women alike are using America Online to pick up, peel off and put out with a kind of glee unseen since the summer of love. But for heterosexuals, AOL is merely a swinger's lounge. For gay men, it's more like a 1970s bathhouse. |
Reason
June 2003
Cathy Young |
Gay Rights Go to Court Sodomy laws, same-sex marriage, and the future of homosexual rights |
Mother Jones
August 2000
David Goodman |
A More Civil Union Vermont's legal recognition of same-sex couples has brought the latest struggle for gay rights out of the closet -- and onto the stage of national politics. |
Reason
September 2005
Julian Sanchez |
All Happy Families From a civil libertarian perspective, it's clear enough why the unequal treatment of gay parents is objectionable: The human desire for family isn't exclusive to heterosexuals, and attempts to prevent gays from raising families both stigmatize them and threaten to deprive them of an important component of a full life. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 21, 2005
Julia Hanna |
Out of the Closet and on The Street In the buttoned-down, conservative world of Wall Street, can gays come out and still get career advancement? |
PC Magazine
October 5, 2004
Cade Metz |
Lucky in Love A recent study by Comscore estimates that eHarmony had nearly 1.5 million unique visitors this past June, making it the Web's tenth most popular dating site. |
Salon.com
January 10, 2000
Damien Cave |
Descent of the divas Gay men once worshipped some of the most over-the-top female entertainers, but the deification of the flamboyant, the bitchy and the damaged has become an anachronism. |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
Gay Marriages Affect Businesses With gay marriages on the rise, employeers have to decide whether to extend their current benefit mix to all spouses, including same-sex ones, or perhaps whether to change their current benefit offerings for all employees. |
BusinessWeek
September 30, 2010 |
Hard Choices: Annise Parker America's first lesbian big-city mayor on her sexuality, receiving death threats, and struggling with the public part of the job. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
Corporate America and the Gay Marriage Debate According to a recent report, 253 of the firms in Fortune 500 now offer health coverage to the domestic partners of homosexual employees. Does this mean that these firms are leaning to the left now? Should conservative investors be worried? Not necessarily. |
Salon.com
June 6, 2000
Daryl Lindsey |
The Cost of the Closet A Salon special report examines the real-life impact of "don't ask, don't tell." |
Salon.com
June 12, 2000
Daryl Lindsey |
George Segal His sculpture depicted people doing ordinary things, but his work showing gays and lesbians ignited controversy -- and made an inestimable contribution to American culture. |
Salon.com
January 22, 2001
David Tuller |
Along comes Mary Having a lesbian in the second family eases the pain of losing gay-friendly Bill Clinton. Now gay rights action returns to the state and local level -- where it matters most, anyway... |
Salon.com
June 9, 2000
Daryl Lindsey |
Should gays serve? A Salon panel debates the ban on homosexuals in the military. |
Salon.com
June 2, 2001
Cliff Rothman |
In defense of Andrew Sullivan Whatever discrepancies exist between his public words and his private actions, the attempt to smear him sexually is a vendetta masquerading as journalism... |
Salon.com
December 2, 2002
Sandip Roy |
GayBombay Online gathering places provide safe harbor for India's gays. But they may prevent some people from coming out. |
Salon.com
April 10, 2001
Jake Tapper |
Bush swings both ways Appointing a gay AIDS czar, the president confounds both family-values supporters and homosexual groups... |
The Motley Fool
December 24, 2009
Kris Eddy |
Will Same-Sex Marriages Bring Gifts to Wall Street? Will the growing acceptance and legalization of gay marriage have a noticeable effect on businesses that cater to those engaging in the joyous event? |
Reason
January 2005
Jeff A. Taylor |
Foul Ballpark Now THIS is a culture war: baseball vs. drag queens. One of the few groups concerned about a world-class fiscal error coming down the pike in Washington, D.C., is the city's gay community. |
Salon.com
July 29, 2000
Dave Cullen |
All in the family Dick Cheney's lesbian daughter, Mary, is expected to stump for the GOP ticket. As the gay corporate relations manager for Coors, she knows all about the hard sell. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2005
Prachi Patel Predd |
The Gay Engineer Tech companies are increasingly accepting of gays and lesbians. There's still room for improvement, though. In the HRC index, most of the tech employers that offer benefits to gays still don't include transgendered individuals in their equal-employment policies. |
Salon.com
July 17, 2000
Kera Bolonik |
A conversation with James Dale America's most famous un-Boy Scout discusses discrimination, the Supreme Court and the fight scouting taught him to fight. |
CFO
March 1, 2004
Kate O'Sullivan |
Goin' to the Chapel A court decision means employers may be required to provide full spousal benefits to gay couples. |
| AskMen.com |
Gay NFL Player Despite the increasing acceptance of gay men and women -- in the arts, in politics and even in the military -- it can still be a dangerous career move to out yourself, particularly if you're an athlete. |
Salon.com
June 26, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
AIDS conclave off to rocky start A gay rights group gets included in the end, but members split over whether -- and how -- to talk about homosexuality when crafting a response to the disease... |
BusinessWeek
January 14, 2011
Kurt Soller |
Gay Sports Bars Tap a Growing Market In the last few years, nearly a dozen sports bars catering to a gay clientele have opened around the U.S. and their success is spurring entrepreneurs to open more. |
ifeminists
August 12, 2003
Marty Klein |
To Anti-Sexuals, We're ALL Gay Gay rights are not just for gays. They are essential for every sexual person in America, regardless of orientation. |
