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The Alberta government announced on Thursday that it will begin offering the monkeypox vaccine to people who self-identify as meeting the eligibility criteria for targeted prevention prior to an exposure —...

Gay and bisexual Latino men in Santa Clara County have been disproportionately affected by monkeypox, county health officials said Wednesday, making up more than half of the virus's local cases.The county...

I was sexually abused several times throughout my life, which made it hard for me to seek intimacy.  The first time I remember being attracted to a woman was when...

In the new book Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington, author James Kirchick exposes how fears and prejudices around homosexuality shaped presidential politics for decades, from the Cold War-era...

In the new book Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington, author James Kirchick exposes how fears and prejudices around homosexuality shaped presidential politics for decades, from the Cold War-era...

In an effort to relay information about the monkeypox virus and vaccinations against it to members of the LGBTQ+ community, as men having sex with men make up the vast...

MP Stephen Bates (Photo: YouTube) Stephen Bates, a newly-elected gay lawmaker in Australia, gave his first official speech to Parliament in Canberra yesterday. He had to work hard to hold back the...

A student who was banned from making any references to LGBTQI+ activism in his valedictorian speech at his school in Florida has been given a bigger platform to deliver his speech...

(Editor’s note: This is the third in a multi-part summer series of stories taking a closer look at how a group of diverse LGBTQ entrepreneurs survived and thrived during the pandemic....

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, one of the most socially conservative Texans serving in Congress, told The Dallas Morning News that Texas should repeal its now-dormant law that bans gay...

It was happy hour at a gay bar in Harlem, 4West Lounge, and the after-work crowd had come to drink rum punch and watch “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”But instead, perched on stools,...

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The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has recommended monkeypox vaccines for key risk groups, including gay, bisexual and men who have sex with men who are at high risk...

Final Words, the farewell concert for Dr. Timothy Seelig in recognition of his 11.5 years of remarkable work as Artistic Director of the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (SFGMC), was...

Recognising gay unions in Thailand poses lots of unanswered questions. Two foreigners will be able to get legal recognition for longstay visas in an amendment to the civil union bill agreed...

Former English rugby league star Keegan Hirst has hit out at the Manly players boycotting their next game because of a refusal to wear the club’s pride jersey.Seven players — Josh...

Every ten years, bishops from all over the global Anglican Communion meet up in Canterbury to argue about gay sex. They are supposed to be talking about other things as well...

For 65 years a question has puzzled the world’s brightest minds. Who wears short shorts? The answer has finally been revealed, and it’s Donald Glover, the genius behind Childish Gambino and FX’s...

UPPER DARBY, Pa. (CBS) — It is no longer a crime to be gay in Pennsylvania. Gov. Tom Wolf signed legislation earlier this month that decriminalized homosexuality in the state. It...

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Winner: The Bonham Exchange 411 Bonham St. (210) 224-9219 bonhamexchange.com If Pose emcee Pray Tell, immortalized by Billy Porter, was tasked with distilling the Bonham Exchange into a single ballroom category,...

Try to read this sentence without losing your marbles: a Republican congressman voted against same-sex marriage rights — and then attended his gay son's wedding just three days later."Congressman and Mrs....

Listen11 minComment on this storyCommentGift ArticleTwo gay friends in New York infected with monkeypox in July fought to get limited antiviral medication to relieve excruciating pain caused by anal-rectal lesions....

Audiences were finally welcomed back into the club earlier this year and P-Valley fans will no doubt find themselves curious about the cast, eager to peel back the backstage curtain. Created...

People line up outside the Test Positive Aware Network nonprofit clinic to receive the monkeypox vaccine in Chicago, Illinois, July 25, 2022Eric Cox | ReutersThe World Health Organization on Wednesday recommended...

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, one of the most socially...

Popular content creator and YouTuber Adam Beales came out as gau last Friday in an emotional video.  Better known to his fanbase as simply Adam B, the Northern Ireland native’s nine-minute coming-out...

Dallas is installing street toppers to honor the late gay rights and housing activist Don Maison, who died in February following a cancer diagnosis.The street toppers — a decorative sign with...

A gay man from Washington drove to British Columbia, Canada to get a dose of the monkeypox vaccine.As monkeypox cases continue to rise, the U.S. Department of Health is ramping up...

Scott O’Halloran addresses Australian rugby players who refuse to wear pride jersey (Luke and Scott O’Halloran/TikTok)An Australian TikTok star has been applauded by fans after he called out the Manly Sea...

Standing in Foley Square, Manhattan, on Thursday, July 21, ahead of our first big protest against the treatment of the LGBTQ community around monkeypox, I thought to myself, "We need to...

The power to record American history hasn’t been wielded by marginalized groups. For LGBTQ Americans, that means lots of the past is lost. But two historians are working to preserve one...

Travel isn’t just a pastime for Michael Lindsay and Matthew Schueller, it’s also a bedrock of their relationship and, as it turns out, a fruitful side hustle. Lindsay, 33, and Schueller,...

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One of the oldest criticisms of the Sex and City franchise is that it isn’t really about women. Some viewers, citing the four central characters’ promiscuity and frank talk about...