Wisconsin LGBTQ people struggle to find culturally competent therapist – Green Bay Press Gazette
Note: A previous version of this article misstated the status of conversion therapy in Wisconsin. It has been corrected to reflect the current statute. When he first started seeing a new therapist years...
Thousands miss out on HIV-prevention treatment in Michigan, nationally – Detroit Free Press
As many as 1.2 million Americans are candidates for prescription drug treatments that prevent HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, yet only about one-quarter of them got the medication in 2020, according to...
How the LGBTQ+ community can improve health care for everyone – STAT – STAT
The brewing monkeypox outbreak that’s raising health alarms in the LGBTQ+ community comes on the heels of the still-mysterious long Covid being compared to HIV, with strikingly similar implications.
It all brings...
Kansas City VA raises the Pride flag – VAntage Point – VAntage Point Blog
In May 2022, VA Secretary Denis McDonough authorized and encouraged VA facilities to fly the rainbow Pride flag for the duration of the month of June. This makes a clear statement...
This Pride Month, California’s few LGBTQ leaders are facing death threats and harassment –...
As one of California’s few LGBTQ mayors, Emeryville’s John Bauters says June, the month of Pride, is difficult for him.Bauters often feels torn. He wants to continue to be a role...
Taking Pride – The Ledger
Dr. Berney WilkinsonJune has been identified as LGBTQ+ Pride Month. With all the talk about gay rights these days, you might think that this was a recent decision. In fact, the...
Dame Kelly Holmes comes out as gay – Yahoo New Zealand News
Dame Kelly Holmes has come out as gay.The 52-year-old Olympic champion first kissed a woman when she was 17 and admitted her family and friends have known about her sexuality since...
Toronto Public Health hosts 2 clinics to vaccinate against monkeypox – CBC.ca
Toronto Public Health hosted two vaccine clinics on Saturday for those most at-risk of contracting the monkeypox virus.The health unit said the clinics at the 519 community centre on Church Street and Metro...
Dame Kelly Holmes reveals she’s gay as brave Olympics hero, 52, vows to be...
OLYMPICS legend Dame Kelly Holmes has revealed she's gay - after living a "secret life" for decades.The 52-year-old sporting hero, who is in a happy relationship, says she wanted to "scream"...
New harm-reduction program in Vancouver caters to GBQ+, gender-diverse communities – CBC.ca
Vancouver resident Bruce says he uses crystal meth periodically, but now he wants to stop.So he joined a new harm-reduction program that caters to the health and well-being of gay, bisexual, queer men (GBQ+) and gender-diverse people...
Xlear sponsors second openly gay NASCAR driver | News, Sports, Jobs – Daily Herald
Courtesy XlearIn this undated photo, Devon Rouse poses with his race car decked out in Xlear and Spry logos. <!-- SHOW ARTICLE --> American Fork-based Xlear will sponsor Devon...
North Philly man killed partner to stop him from revealing their same-sex relationship, police...
Kylen Pratt, the North Philadelphia man who police say shot a man to death and set his corpse ablaze in February, did so to prevent the victim from revealing that they...
Peloton’s Cody Rigsby: Why Self-Care Is Essential During Pride Month – Healthline
Pride month is a time of celebration for many LGBTQIA+ people and their allies.It can also be mentally and emotionally taxing for some, as it might dredge up triggering, upsetting memories...
Drag events go virtual as conservatives oppose ‘family-friendly’ shows – Washington Times
Drag queen bingo and a “Queer Art Storytelling Tour” are among several Pride Month programs for corporate workers and their families that have gone online as conservatives target in-person events aimed...
UN expert: Tackling discrimination against LGBTI persons is a right to health and sustainable...
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Southern Dallas group brings health care resources to Juneteenth celebrations – KERA News
Along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Southern Dallas sits Abounding Prosperity, a center devoted to addressing health and social disparities affecting the Black community.Kirk Myers, founder and CEO, says part...
UK: 50 new monkeypox cases in biggest epidemic beyond Africa – WDIV ClickOnDetroit
LONDON – British health officials reported another 50 cases of monkeypox across the country on Friday, for a total of 574 cases. That makes the U.K.'s outbreak the biggest to date...
Chiefs LB Willie Gay Jr. says teammates helped him through last season’s off-field issues...
On Thursday, we told you how third-year Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay Jr. considers himself “the Juice Man” of the team’s defense.
Gay may be one of the defense’s emotional leaders,...
LGBTQ adults and youth continue to face mental health struggles – Cobb County Courier
By Melanie Dallas, LPC In June we recognize Pride Month, but the ongoing mental health struggles of LGBTQ individuals in our country is nothing to be proud of. Although homosexuality and...
History is repeating itself on gay rights movement | GUEST COMMENTARY – Baltimore Sun
I grew up in Baltimore and fled to New York City — to the city of Stonewall, the promise of Greenwich Village — because my community wasn’t safe for me. Sadly,...
All in for Ohio Agenda looks to transform education, voting rights, health, safety, and...
Earlier this month, Ohioans of all walks of life gathered outside the Statehouse because we’re sick and tired of what’s happening inside it.
Inside, extremist, and unaccountable lawmakers have been pushing policies...
Duke’s Bakery’s “Big Gay Tree” Celebrates Pride – wbsm.com
In 2012, my aunt Dorry Silvia and her life partner Chris Holden founded Duke's Bakery in Fall River. Duke's is the SouthCoast's first and only fully gluten-free bakery. The bakery was founded to...
Presumed Monkeypox Case Identified In National Capital Region Of MD, Health Department Says –...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The first presumed case of monkeypox in the state has been found in an adult resident of the National Capital Region, the Maryland Department of Health said.The person...
Nebraska Health Leaders Prepare as Monkeypox Cases Rise – Nebraska Public Media | News
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Bay Area sees more monkeypox cases – Bay Area Reporter, America’s highest circulation LGBT...
San Francisco health officials have now identified three confirmed and three probable cases of monkeypox, the SF Department of Public Health announced Wednesday, June 15. Alameda County reported its first case...
Cancer Health 25: Tony Christon-Walker – Cancer Health Treatment News
The Cancer Health 25 is an annual list that honors individuals who have made a difference in the lives of people with cancer. This year’s theme is quality of life. To...
Tom Hanks says he couldn’t play gay role today like he did in ‘Philadelphia’...
Tom Hanks’ Oscar-winning part as gay lawyer Andrew Beckett in 1993’s “Philadelphia” marked an important turning point in the history of portraying the LGBTQ community on-screen. But the “Elvis”...
How Environmental and Climate Injustice Affects the LGBTQI+ Community – Center For American Progress
Fifty-three years ago this month, members of the LGBTQI+ community, many of whom were people of color, stood up against a bigoted police force raiding the Stonewall Inn,...
Chiefs’ Willie Gay Reveals Reason Behind Mental Health Issues – Heavy.com
Getty Linebacker Willie Gay Jr. of the Kansas City Chiefs warms up before the NFL game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium...
Gay men push back on body shaming amid high rates of body dysmorphia, eating...
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A growing number of gay men are publicly pushing back against what they say is bullying within the gay community over how they look, and in...
Monkeypox Is Spreading in New York, Making Education Urgent – The New York Times
Grindr, the social networking app, sent a pop-up message about the risk of monkeypox to millions of European and American users. A sex party organizer in New York asked invitees to...
Helping LGBTQIA+ community members struggling with substance abuse, mental health – Wink News
WINK NEWS There is an effort to raise awareness for those who identify themselves in the LGBTQIA+ community and are struggling with substance abuse and mental health.
12.9% percent of...
Dr. Anthony Fauci tests positive for the coronavirus. – The New York Times
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, President Biden’s top medical adviser for the coronavirus pandemic, has tested positive for the virus and is experiencing “mild symptoms,” the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...
Human Rights Campaign Calls on Governor McMaster to Veto Dangerous and Discriminatory Healthcare Bill...
COLUMBIA – Today, the Human Rights Campaign — the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer civil rights organization — is speaking out against the South Carolina legislature’s final passage...