LGBTQ+

The Nonbinary Pride Flag: What It Is and Why It Was Created

November 6, 2019 By Cade Hildreth Leave a Comment

Pride has a long and storied history since the Stonewall riot in 1969. Each year, the celebration grows bigger and more inclusive.

It sounds strange to think that the celebration of gay pride might need to become more open to all sexual and gender persuasions. But, for many years, Pride has been known simply as “gay pride.” Today, Pride celebrates differences in sexuality and gender.

Each year, cities across the world hold Pride parades, proudly flying the flags that represent the LGBTQ+ community. The nonbinary pride flag is one of these wonderful banners. [Read more…] about The Nonbinary Pride Flag: What It Is and Why It Was Created

Latest Apple iOS Update Includes Gender Neutral Emojis for Nearly All Human Emojis

November 5, 2019 By admin Leave a Comment

The latest Apple iOS software update added a host of new emojis, including gender-neutral emojis for human and fantasy characters. In addition to acknowledging that society is evolving, the new additions let Apple device owners express themselves in ways they couldn’t before.

Importantly, the gender-neutral emoji additions allow individuals who consider themselves nonbinary to represent themselves during conversation. For people who identify as genderfluid, intersexed, or transgendered, the emojis are also a breathe of fresh air.

Finally, the new emojis acknowledge that not all female or male-identifying people present in a predictable, traditional, or uniform way. [Read more…] about Latest Apple iOS Update Includes Gender Neutral Emojis for Nearly All Human Emojis

What Does It Mean to Be Nonbinary?

November 1, 2019 By Cade Hildreth Leave a Comment

What does it mean to be nonbinary? Whether you’re involved with the mental health system, the medical system, the educational system, or simply are trying to be a more respectful and informed person, it is clear the term nonbinary is increasing in its frequency and use.

Let’s dive in and explore it below. [Read more…] about What Does It Mean to Be Nonbinary?

What Is the Pansexual Flag and Who Does It Represent?

October 27, 2019 By Cade Hildreth Leave a Comment

In short, the pansexual flag represents people whose attraction towards others is not determined by sex or gender identity. “Pan” comes from the Latin word for “all”, referring to an attraction toward all genders.

Why Pansexual?

Before I understood the meaning of the term pansexuality, also called omnisexuality, I had a lot of misconceptions about it. However, the more I’ve learned about it, the more that I think it probably describes the vast majority of people, as least those from across the LGBTQ+ spectrum. [Read more…] about What Is the Pansexual Flag and Who Does It Represent?

10 of My Favorite At-Home Ab Workouts Anyone Can Do

October 9, 2019 By Cade Hildreth Leave a Comment

Did you know there’s more to your abs than what you can see? Your core consists of multiple layers of abdominal muscles which each perform a function, as well as soft tissue, nerves, and blood vessels.

It’s important to switch up your ab workouts so that each layer of your abdominals is being exercised to build a stronger core, which is vital to keeping your entire body strong and stable.

Here are ten dynamic home ab workouts that require no equipment, but deliver a serious abdominal workout. [Read more…] about 10 of My Favorite At-Home Ab Workouts Anyone Can Do