Neowin News Feed for: Sexuality

Twitch rolls back policy change on sexuality, saying "went too far"

Omer Dursun — Fri, 15 Dec 2023 20:22:01 +0000

Twitch has reversed new policy changes allowing some artistic nudity in just two days, citing problems distinguishing digital art from explicit content and complaints from viewers. Read more...

This week in science: Could aliens spot Earth?

Gabriel Nunes — Sun, 10 Sep 2017 19:54:01 +0000

Scientists have determined where in the sky an alien should be to spot Earth using human-like technology; a new quantum computing architecture for silicon quantum processors developed; and more. Read more...

Artificial intelligence can largely determine a person's sexuality from photos

Paul Hill — Sun, 10 Sep 2017 03:58:01 +0000

Researchers from Stanford University developed AI that can correctly determine a person's sexuality over 80% of the time. However, its use to discriminate against gay people has become a concern. Read more...

Survey: Most people don't care about the sex of a game's protagonist

Justin Luna — Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:00:01 +0000

It's a common stereotype that boys like games where sexy images of women are present. However, a survey has revealed that most gamers don't care about the sex of the protagonist. Read more...

Bill Gates on why the Boy Scouts should reverse ban on gays: 'Because it's 2013'

Anthony Tosie — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 22:46:48 +0000

Bill Gates responded to a question on whether the Boy Scouts should rescind its ban on gay members with simple response, saying the organization "absolutely" should. Read more...