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Can I Sue If Someone Gave Me An STD?

Can I Sue If Someone Gave Me An STD?

The thought of contracting an STD is a scary thought for people. Not only could an STD be life-threatening, but it could also bring on embarrassment for the other person, as well as stop them from having a child. If you’ve contracted an STD from your partner or...
BDSM and the Law: Assault or Consent?

BDSM and the Law: Assault or Consent?

What is BDSM? One of remarkable qualities of the gay community is its general acceptance and celebration of sexual expression within the many subgroups that make up the community as a whole. This includes the leather, BDSM and other fetish groups whose activities are...
LGBTQ+ Adoption in California

LGBTQ+ Adoption in California

As of January 2020, California has introduced 150 state bills and resolutions intended to advance LGBTQ+ civil rights. The state passed AB 460 concerning LGBTQ+ adoption in California and engages in these bills’ family planning practices. However, similarly to...