Britain now has more than 300 cases of monkeypox, health officials say – UPI...
June 7 (UPI) -- British health authorities have detected an additional 73 cases of monkeypox for a total of 302 infections -- saying that gay and bisexual men account for the...
Malakai Corvus Shares How Pride Month Provides Chance to Live Authentically – Centene Corporation
During Pride Month, Centene is taking time to celebrate progress and achievements while shining the spotlight on its employees. Malakai Corvus joined Arizona Complete Health in 2020 as a Grievance and...
UK: 77 new monkeypox cases, biggest outbreak outside Africa – The Associated Press –...
LONDON (AP) — British health officials reported 77 more monkeypox cases on Monday, raising the total to more than 300 across the country. To date, the U.K. has the biggest...
Tinder is Backing New Research That Could Overturn LGBTQ+ ‘Blood Ban’ – Men’s Health
Peter DazeleyGetty Images A new research initiative is seeking to find a way to overturn current FDA legislation which prohibits men who have sex with men...
Let’s not forget to break down stigma around men’s mental health this Pride Month...
In hindsight, I know my parents didn’t mean any harm. Their lives were impacted by being made refugees in their mid-20s due to the breakdown of the former Yugoslavia. So, I...
Monkeypox is recapitulating the stigma and structural inequity of HIV, Ebola, and other diseases...
Pathogens have a way of shining a light on the darker facets of society. SARS-CoV-2 has certainly done that with Covid-19, and the monkeypox virus is doing it again.
Pathogens don’t discriminate...
When Your Colleagues’ Mental Health Is on the Agenda – The New York Times
Also make sure your references are willing to talk about your experience, highlighting your contributions over the years. Of course, your real challenge is putting yourself in a position to be...
Hiltzik: Ron DeSantis’ war on the transgender community – Los Angeles Times
Never one to miss a chance to claim the crown as America’s reigning culture warrior, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has unveiled yet another in his long line of antitransgender policies. This...
Florida Health Officials Again Advance Plans to Attack Transgender Floridians, Reject Consensus of Medical...
After the preliminary report was published in April, HRC responded with a corrected version that debunked the lies and misinterpretations that abounded in the two-page document. HRC’s response noted that the...
Monkeypox Is Not a Gay Disease – The Nation
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DeSantis moves to ban transition care for transgender youths, Medicaid recipients – NBC News
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration Thursday asked the state board regulating doctors to essentially ban transition-related care for transgender minors, according to a letter obtained by NBC News.The state Health Department...
Michigan Health Experts on Why Claiming That Monkeypox Is a ‘Gay Disease’ Could ‘Cause...
While anyone can get monkeypox, the mainstream media — and some very right of mainstream media — have been reporting that the disease is showing up in larger than average numbers...
The best (and worst) US states for LGBTQ, gay inclusiveness in 2022 – USA...
Amid a wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation, the gap between states that are welcoming to the LGBTQ community and those that are not is widening. The lack of progress may lead to a brain...
‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill impacts LGBTQ families. How to show support. – USA TODAY
When Brittany Jeltema first heard about Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill, the immediate panic and fear she felt was "indescribable." She and her wife decided to move to the state before the bill was...
Monkeypox outbreak mostly in young men in London – BBC
Professor Kevin Fenton, London regional director for public health said: "Monkeypox can affect anyone but we know that many of the most recent diagnoses are in gay, bisexual, and other men...
Study Shows LGBT Community Overcoming Challenges To Build Wealth Faster – Forbes
The LGBTQ+ community has been building wealth faster than other groups new research shows. getty You may be shocked to hear that wealth creation is happening at...
Festivals may be monkeypox superspreaders, experts fear | News – The Times
Music festivals could act as superspreader events for monkeypox this summer, public health experts fear.There have been 106 confirmed cases in the UK — most in England — and officials have...
Opinion | To Fight Monkeypox, Remember the Lessons of Covid and H.I.V. – The...
The C.D.C. should widely release the details of its monkeypox testing protocols so that more labs around the country can develop and run their own tests for monkeypox. The F.D.A. should...
“Don’t say gay” and what it really means – Out In Jersey
News analysis Florida made headlines for passing a so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law that prohibits the discussion of gender identity and sexual orientation for students...
LGBTQ older adults still face inequities, mistreatment and politics in health care – Seniors...
At the On Aging 2022 conference, Elliot Sklar opened his talk with a question for the audience:
“What challenges or different experiences do older adults in the LGBTQ community face?”
He was surprised...
Gay Novo Nordisk Director Fired for Harassment Lacks Bias Proof – Bloomberg Law
A gay man fired by Novo Nordisk Inc. from his job as the director of its diabetes education program for sexual harassment failed to convince a New Jersey federal judge he...
Monkeypox ‘isn’t a gay disease’, Irish public health expert says – The Times
Monkeypox is not a gay disease and the high numbers found in that community are “coincidental,” a public health expert has said.The first confirmed case of monkeypox was detected on the...
1 In 8 LGBTQ+ Americans Face Health Insurance Discrimination, New Survey Shows – Forbes
TOPSHOT - A participant on a bicycle with a rainbow flag takes part in a cycling rally as a ... replacement for a parade for Christopher Street...
Global City Norwich, Reliance Health work on June Pride flag raising – Norwich Bulletin
NORWICH — Growing up in Rhode Island as gay in the 1970s was difficult for Linda Calabro. She’d often go away to Boston or New York because it was where other queer people were. "I...
As monkeypox cases grow, so do fears of gay blame and stigma once again...
BERLIN — As mysterious cases of a rare and ominously named virus began surfacing in Europe, Germany’s disease control center quickly told people to be on the lookout.In a May 19...
New Survey Data Shows LGBTQ Youth Mental Health Crisis | NEA – National Education...
Last year, nearly half of LGBTQ youth seriously considered killing themselves, including more than half of trans youth, according to new data from The Trevor Project.
These figures reveal a deadly,...
Because of Covid, 2020 was a ‘lost year’ in the fight against HIV, report...
Confronted by the Covid-19 pandemic, an ambitious new plan by the federal government, marshaled by Dr. Anthony Fauci, to accelerate the battle against the stubbornly persistent HIV epidemic in the U.S....
Monkeypox Reaches Multiple Countries, Including US – POZ – POZ
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on May 19 and has been updated to incorporate new information. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating five monkeypox cases...
GW Experts Available to Discuss Timely Topics This Pride Month – Newswise
June is Gay Pride Month and this is the first year since the pandemic that many Pride events will be back at full-scale. Many organizers are also seeing this as a...
Monkeypox likely spread by sex at two raves in Europe, expert says – NBC...
LONDON — A leading adviser to the World Health Organization described the unprecedented outbreak of the rare disease monkeypox in developed countries as “a random event” that might be explained by sexual or...
Monkeypox: Expert teams set up on both sides of Irish border – BBC
Monkeypox incident management teams have been set up in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland in order to prepare for possible cases of the disease.The Public Health Agency (PHA) of...
How To Support The Mental Health Of LGBTQ+ Kids In Your Life Right Now,...
1. Educate Yourself
By reading this article, you are already supporting LGBTQ+ kids by learning more about the specific obstacles they face, but both experts say that one’s education shouldn’t stop here....
CDC & World Health Org issue warning to gay/bi men over monkeypox – Los...
WASHINGTON – As of June 16th, 2,166 cases of monkeypox have been recorded globally, spanning 37 countries, including places where it is not usually seen. The United States currently has 100...
CDC officials sound alarm for gay, bisexual men as monkeypox spreads – CNBC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday alerted gay and bisexual men that monkeypox appears to be spreading in the community globally, warning people to take precautions if they...