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Author: David Oliver, USA TODAY

Life

Friends who kiss on the lips? Platonic kissing is polarizing, but not as uncommon as you might think

January 21, 2022July 6, 2022David Oliver, USA TODAYComments Off on Friends who kiss on the lips? Platonic kissing is polarizing, but not as uncommon as you might think

As long as both parties agree and set parameters, experts say kissing friends is OK – and the decision remains up to the respective parties alone.

News

‘Jeopardy!’ interview: Champion Amy Schneider on her strategy (and why she wears those pearls)

January 14, 2022David Oliver, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Jeopardy!’ interview: Champion Amy Schneider on her strategy (and why she wears those pearls)

Amy Schneider is a lot like the rest of us. Then again, maybe not. She’s won more than $1.1 million on “Jeopardy!” – the most by any woman.

Life

What is Tu BiShvat? Everything to know about the Jewish holiday that celebrates nature

January 13, 2022January 14, 2022David Oliver, USA TODAYComments Off on What is Tu BiShvat? Everything to know about the Jewish holiday that celebrates nature

It may be winter in the U.S., but in Israel, spring is just beginning. The annual Jewish holiday Tu B’Shevat honors this moment in time.

Life

Is this the way to sidestep ‘cancel culture’ and be friends with everyone? Maybe.

January 11, 2022January 13, 2022David Oliver, USA TODAYComments Off on Is this the way to sidestep ‘cancel culture’ and be friends with everyone? Maybe.

Experts say on an individual level, people must determine their tolerance threshold for views that don’t align with their own.

Life

Most LGBTQ elders feel lonely. Here’s what organizations are doing to help.

January 6, 2022David Oliver, USA TODAYComments Off on Most LGBTQ elders feel lonely. Here’s what organizations are doing to help.

LGBTQ elders face unique complications when it comes to aging. Programs offer ways to help them attain emotional, physical and financial security.

Life

Has COVID destroyed our attention spans?

December 22, 2021December 22, 2021David Oliver, USA TODAYComments Off on Has COVID destroyed our attention spans?

It’s unclear whether the COVID era has had a quantifiable effect on our attention spans, though experts confirm mental exhaustion is widespread.

Life

What the intersex community wishes you knew: ‘We are OK the way we are’

December 20, 2021December 23, 2021David Oliver, USA TODAYComments Off on What the intersex community wishes you knew: ‘We are OK the way we are’

Intersex people share everything from common misconceptions to what they wish you knew.

Life

Why you can’t stop watching rich people disintegrate on ‘Succession,’ ‘Real Housewives’

December 16, 2021David Oliver, USA TODAYComments Off on Why you can’t stop watching rich people disintegrate on ‘Succession,’ ‘Real Housewives’

Experts and fans say we can’t look away because of schadenfreude and the ever-tantalizing appeal of a good story.

Life

TikTok thinks I’m gay. How could it know before I knew?

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021David Oliver, USA TODAYComments Off on TikTok thinks I’m gay. How could it know before I knew?

Social media apps like TikTok clue users into the fact that they’re queer. Experts say there’s more to it than that.

Life

What does ‘Two-Spirit’ mean? What to know about Two-Spirit, indigenous LGBTQ identities

December 10, 2021December 10, 2021David Oliver, USA TODAYComments Off on What does ‘Two-Spirit’ mean? What to know about Two-Spirit, indigenous LGBTQ identities

Two-Spirit refers to a traditional role in Native American society, but not all indigenous queer people identify with the term.

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