Tag: Stanford University
Bisexuals spend more of their lives in the closet than gays & lesbians
Bisexuals are six times more likely to be in the closet than their gay or lesbian counterparts, according to a study from Stanford University and the Pew Research Center.
A mere 19% of bisexuals went on record to say that all or most of the people they consider important in their lives are aware they are bisexual. By comparison, 75% of gay and lesbian adults are similarly out.
Additionally, 26% of bisexual adults are not out to any important people in...
Apple CEO Tim Cook mentions Stonewall and self-censorship at Stanford graduation
Where some schools are banning gay speakers, Stanford invited Apple’s openly gay CEO, Tim Cook to address its graduates today. While much of the speech was about Silicon Valley needing to accept responsibility, the Tim Cook Stanford speech used the 50th anniversary of Stonewall to make a point about the importance of leaving a legacy for the future.
Choking up during the speech, Cook told the gathered Stanford graduates:
“In a few days, we will mark the 50th anniversary of the...
