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Gay reality TV star Tyler Duckworth dies at 44

The Challenge winner passed away in his home in North Dakota.

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Obituaries

Beloved LGBTQ+ historian and Southern Decadence grand marshal Frank Perez dies

The prolific author, educator, editor, and archivist dedicated his life to recovering and preserving stories that institutions had overlooked or erased.

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Transgender Health

Massachusetts AG struggles to explain why she won’t sue hospitals abandoning trans kids in heated exchange

A contentious live radio taping put Andrea Campbell face-to-face with a young transgender activist demanding accountability for disappearing care.

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News

ICE detains a beloved Philadelphia drag queen. The community is asking for support

The city’s drag community is rallying around the performer and designer, issuing calls for their release and financial support.

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The people who called AIDS God’s punishment for gays are helping measles make a comeback

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MAGA, MAHA, or whatever we're calling a cult of people determined to drag America back to 1830, is having another banner year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported last Friday that the U.S. currently has the largest number of measles cases we’ve seen in 35 years, and it comes amid a dramatic slide in childhood vaccination rates. Maybe it’s time to bring back the covered wagons and live in simpler times when 40 percent of all children failed to reach adulthood. We’re well on our way. Keep Reading →

Trump admin demands lengthy immigration checks for housing aid for people with HIV

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The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is located at the Robert C. Weaver Federal Building on July 25, 2026 in Washington, DC.

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For more than three decades, a little-known federal program has helped people with HIV secure something essential to remaining alive and healthy: a stable place to live. Now, the Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS program, known as HOPWA, is being drawn into the Trump administration’s expanding system of immigration checks. Keep Reading →

Trump officials mislabel all African countries on map at global AIDS conference as U.S. cuts HIV aid

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World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during the opening ceremony of the 26th International AIDS Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 27, 2026.

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The Trump administration came to the world’s largest AIDS conference to explain its approach to global health. Its presentation showed that the U.S. government could not locate the countries whose health systems it was proposing to reshape. Keep Reading →

A new HIV diagnosis doesn't have to be nerve-wracking. Advocates share their advice

A new HIV diagnosis doesn't have to be nerve-wracking. Advocates share their advice
The Talk 2026: Your care, your space
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Receiving a new HIV diagnosis can be a life-altering and nerve-wracking experience, so it’s important to give yourself time and space to process the information. Though there have been huge advancements in the field of HIV treatment over the last several decades, it’s OK to take a moment to feel all of your emotions after receiving a new diagnosis. In this episode of The Talk, advocates share their own experiences with getting diagnosed, as well as their advice for moving forward. Keep Reading →

Josh Shapiro repeals HIV law that made a diagnosis a felony enhancement in Pennsylvania

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Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro is seen during the Juneteenth Block Party and the African American Museum 50th Anniversary Celebration on June 19, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Pennsylvania just became a safer state for people living with HIV. Keep Reading →
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