Olympic diver Jordan Windle credits gay dad for success: ‘I have him to thank...
Olympian Jordan Windle says he dives "purely for my dad", Jerry, and "how much he loves watching me". (Getty/Dylan Buell/Instagram/@jordanpiseywindle) American diver Jordan Windle has paid a touching tribute to his...
10 clinics across the United States doing amazing work in battling HIV – LGBTQ...
Looking for LGBTQ-friendly health providers or access to PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis)? Below are just ten of the more established and groundbreaking clinics in the U.S.
Illinois: Howard Brown Health Center in Chicago
The...
Parents can still review new VUSD health textbook – Foothills Sun Gazette
There are also two pages about human trafficking in Unit 5, “Establishing Healthy Relationships” which also includes a lesson on abstinence, which it describes as the decision to refrain from sexual...
Plant-based diets and heart disease: What is the link? – Medical News Today
Share on PinterestTwo new studies investigate the cardiovascular benefits of a plant-based diet. Anna Blazhuk/Getty ImagesTwo recent observational studies looked at the cardiovascular health of people who incorporated more plant-based foods...
DeRozan, Gay bid farewell to Spurs, city – San Antonio Express-News
SAN ANTONIO - DeMar DeRozan took to social media early Tuesday night to bid farewell to the Spurs and their fans. Hours after the Spurs traded him to the Chicago Bulls...
‘White Lotus’ Fans Have Some Notes on Armond’s Rimming Technique – menshealth.com
The White Lotus caused quite a stir on Sunday night, with the final moments of the fourth episode revealing resort manager Armond in flagrante delicto with his underling Dillon. The scene...
Simone Biles Had an Unforgettable Olympics – The Wall Street Journal
She had a little more left. Now Simone Biles leaves these Summer Olympics with a final medal, an individual bronze on the balance beam—adding it to her silver in the team...
Why is the South the Epicenter of Anti-Abortion Fervor? – Kaiser Health News
Not so long ago, laws governing abortion in Massachusetts and Rhode Island were far more restrictive than those in the Deep South, as state legislators throughout New England regularly banned...
11 Homoromantic FAQs: What It Means, Who It’s For, Signs – Healthline
A person who is homoromantic is romantically attracted to people who are the same or a similar gender as them. Although it’s similar to the word “homosexual” — which can be...
Put Your Masks Back On Everywhere Indoors, Bay Area — Health Officers Seek To...
Health officers from Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Sonoma counties and the city of Berkeley announced Monday that indoor masking is once again required in...
Twitter Had Quite the Reaction to That Rimming Scene in ‘The White Lotus’ –...
The most recent episode of HBO's satirical drama miniseries The White Lotus ended with a bang this week, as Shane and the viewer were both treated to a view of hotel...
Out-And-Proud Raven ‘Hulk’ Saunders Takes Silver In Women’s Shot Put – NPR
U.S. shot putter Raven Saunders competes in the final at the Summer Olympics on Sunday in Tokyo. Matthias Schrader/AP...
Provincetown’s Covid Outbreak Shows ‘It’s Nowhere Near Over’ – The New York Times
PROVINCETOWN, Mass. — By the Fourth of July, Provincetown’s tourist season had built to a prepandemic thrum. Restaurants were booked solid, and snaking lines formed outside the dance clubs. There were...
Healthline Media Deepens Commitment to Black Mental Health with Investment in BEAM Black Wellness...
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Healthline Media has expanded its ongoing partnership with the Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective (BEAM) by becoming the premier partner in BEAM’s Black Wellness Innovation Fund with a...
Abortion, Race, Gender: State Republicans Wage Culture Wars – The Pew Charitable Trusts
This is part five of Stateline’s 2021 Legislative Review.
Not since the Supreme Court legalized abortion nationwide in 1973 has there been a year in which states approved so many abortion restrictions....
Gaps in health-care access in B.C. persist for gay, bisexual, transgender, 2-spirit and non-binary...
From July 26-30, tune in to CBC Radio One's The Early Edition at 7:10 a.m. for All Out Vancouver — a new special series produced by CBC's Kiran Singh that explores how the City of Vancouver supports its LGBTQ residents, many...
Shigella: Five things all gay and bi men need to know – PinkNews
Shigella cases are on the rise among queer men – here's what to do. (Stock photograph via Event Elements) Here’s a quick guide to what you need to know about the...
Hispanic LGBTQ Individuals Encounter Heightened Discrimination – Center For American Progress
Last month’s pride celebration marked the fifth anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting. On June 12, 2016, a gunman opened fire on patrons of the gay club in Orlando, Florida, killing...
Shigella is the STI you’ve probably never heard of – and it’s on the...
Shigella cases are on the rise among queer men – here's what to do. (Stock photograph via Event Elements) Here’s a quick guide to what you need to know about the...
Transgender adults more likely to experience subjective cognitive decline – Emory News Center
Research from Assistant Professor Ethan Cicero, PhD, RN, shows transgender adults are more likely to report worsening memory and thinking and associated functional limitations compared to cisgender (non-transgender) adults. Cicero and colleagues analyzed data from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s 2015-2019 Behavioral...
Elton John, other celebrities respond to rapper DaBaby after anti-gay comments go viral –...
Musical icon Elton John is speaking out against anti-gay comments the popular rapper DaBaby made over the weekend at a musical festival in Miami.While performing at Rolling Loud, the 29-year-old rapper...
Ghana: Anti-gay bill seeks long jail terms for LGBTQ people – DW (English)
Ghana's laws already criminalize gay sex by forbidding "unnatural carnal knowledge". Now the West African country wants to go a step further in its efforts to outlaw the LGBTQ community. If...
Dua Lipa ‘horrified’ at DaBaby’s HIV and gay comments – BBC News
"It's wrong for people living with HIV to be made to feel lesser or excluded because of their diagnosis - it should be unacceptable in the music industry and in society...
The C.D.C. Issues New School Guidance, With Emphasis on Full Reopening – The New...
In another shift, the C.D.C. made clear that masks could be optional for vaccinated people, in line with its recommendations for the general public.Still, the agency said that schools may opt...
Canadian Blood Services to ask Health Canada to remove controversial 3-month blood ban –...
EDMONTON -- The long-awaited removal of the three-month ban for men who have sex with men donating blood has doctors weighing in after a tweet by Canadian Blood Services.
Canadian...
Elton John, other celebrities respond to rapper DaBaby after anti-gay comments go viral –...
Musical icon Elton John is speaking out against anti-gay comments the popular rapper DaBaby made over the weekend at a musical festival in Miami.While performing at Rolling Loud, the 29-year-old rapper...
Tom Daley ‘Incredibly Proud’ to Be a Gay Olympic Champion – Men’s health UK
After 13 years of elite training, four Games and two bronze medal wins, Tom Daley has ended his long wait to top an Olympic podium by bringing home the gold in...
Article: Should Deferrals Be Lifted for Gay Blood Donors? – WebMD
July 26, 2021 -- For years, men who have sex with men have faced extra restrictions if they tried to donate blood. The latest FDA guidance requires a 3-month...
Chemsex on the rise in Thailand and other Asian countries – aidsmap
Sexualised drug use, or chemsex, is steeply on the rise among Thai men who have sex with men (MSM) and trans women living with HIV – with those reporting injecting methamphetamine...
News Should Deferrals Be Lifted for Gay Blood Donors? – WebMD
July 26, 2021 -- For years, men who have sex with men have faced extra restrictions if they tried to donate blood. The latest FDA guidance requires a 3-month...
In Defense of Male Thirst Traps: Why Men Take Shirtless Selfies – menshealth.com
My relationship with my body has changed a lot over the last year. As I began to work out more, lose weight, and develop something resembling abs during lockdown, the number...
FOLX Health Runs Billboard Reading “Protect Trans Youth” in Atlanta – Georgia Voice
Atlantans might see a large billboard reading, “Protect Trans Youth” in town this summer. FOLX Health is running the billboard as part of its “Taking Up Space” campaign during a time...
PrEP, the HIV prevention pill, must now be totally free under almost all insurance...
In a move that is expected to prove transformative to the national HIV-prevention effort, the federal government has announced that almost all health insurers must cover the HIV prevention pill, known...
Trans and Queer People in India Should Demand Better Health Care – Scientific American
After almost three decades of fighting, queer people in India won a long overdue battle when the Supreme Court of India decriminalized same-sex sexual acts among consenting adults in 2018....
LGBTQ patients face bias at the doctor’s office. Here’s how a first-of-its-kind fellowship at...
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health will be the first site to host a new national fellowship that aims to make the doctor's office more supportive of LGBTQ patients. The...