Who is Darrin Gayles? The first out gay Black federal judge will hear Trump's WSJ lawsuit
Darrin Gayles became the first out gay Black federal judge in 2014 after he was nominated by Barack Obama.
July 22, 2025
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For Black Gay Men, HIV Is a Perfect Storm
The day after Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, amfAR's Greg Millett reminds us that it will take more than 24 hours to tackle all of the issues that cause HIV infection among black gay and bisexual men.
September 28, 2015
Op-ed: Let the Gay Black Men Prance
Gay reality star Karamo Brown addresses the homophobic and transphobic backlash to Oxygen's The Prancing Elites Project.
April 23, 2015
CDC: HIV Hits Gays, Black Men Hard
A new analysis of HIV infection data shows that the majority of infections are among men who have sex with men and that African-American men -- both gay and straight -- are the most affected U.S. ethnic group.
September 16, 2008
Ed Buck Was Not an Anomaly: Black Gay Men and the Lure of Meth
Meth is often spoke of as epidemic affecting whites, but the victims of Ed Buck -- Gemmel Moore and Timothy Dean -- are a stark reminder of that fallacy.
October 21, 2019
How Implicit Bias Affects the Health of Black Gay Men
It's time to confront the very real inequities, writes Terrance Moore.
October 18, 2016
STUDY: Half of Black Gay Men Will Test HIV-Positive
A new CDC report shows alarming HIV rates in the black and gay communities.
February 23, 2016
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Two Black Gay Men Are Dead, But Ed Buck Is Still Home
While his home of West Hollywood is roiled by outrage and protests, the wealthy Democratic donor continues to sleep in his own bed.
February 6, 2019
Black Gay Men, We Must Treat Each Other Better
Comedian Sampson McCormick offers advice on practicing self-love and love of others.
May 16, 2018
White Women, Black Gay Men: Different Victims, Different Response
Would America be up in arms if Harvey Weinstein abused black sex workers? The case of Gemmel Moore -- who died of an overdose at the home of a different Democratic donor -- suggests not.
October 10, 2017
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HIV
Op-ed: Black Women, Gay Men Suffering at the Hands of Police
Media attention has focused on the mistreatment of African-American men by police, but black women -- and all minorities -- are suffering too.
August 5, 2015
Ed Buck Sentenced to Decades in Prison Over Deaths of Gay Black Men
Buck had previously been found guilty on charges that he provided drugs to men in exchange for sex, leading to two overdose deaths.
April 14, 2022