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CVS tells HIV activists that pharma company Gilead needs to lower price of PrEP drug if it wants it covered

A CVS executive told PrEP4All by email that the $28,000 price on a drug sold for $40 overseas was unacceptable.

CVS Health denies coverage for  breakthrough HIV drug, committing 'clear violation' of ACA

CVS Health will not cover Gilead's Yeztugo, generic name lenacapavir (LEN), citing "clinical, financial, and regulatory factors."

WATCH: CVS Is Gay-Inclusive in Newest Ad

The company, in the midst of its rebranding effort, sends a message of welcome to all.

CVS and Walgreens will start dispensing abortion pill mifepristone. Here's when and where

Both pharmacy chains already dispense misoprostol, the other medication involved in medication abortion regimens.

CVS Fires Pharmacist Who Refused to Refill Trans Woman's Hormones

An Arizona employee refused to listen to doctors who issued the prescription.

Gavin Newsom signs several pro-LGBTQ+ laws, vetoes gender-affirming care and HIV coverage

Here are the LGBTQ+ bills Gavin Newsom signed or vetoed this week.

Walmart will close all of its health care clinics; most are in rural areas

The closures may leave a gap in health care access, particularly for lower-income patients without insurance who relied on the centers.

PrEP to Be Available for Free Even If You're Uninsured

The federal government today announced the procedure for applying for free HIV prevention drugs.

Health insurance company Aetna announces LGBTQ+ fertility coverage equality

The insurer is the first to level the playing field for prospective LGBTQ+ parents.

Holiday Guide: Shop Here, Not There!

Which companies support LGBT people and which ones don't?

Marjorie Taylor Greene Rails Against Butt Plugs and Dildos

The Republican lawmaker brought up butt plugs and dildos apropos of nothing while speaking at a gala for the next generation of conservatives.

Gender-Affirming Care Can't Be Denied by Employer, Federal Court Rules

"Discrimination on the basis of transgender status is discrimination on the basis of sex," the judge wrote in the case of a Georgia sheriff's deputy who sued.

Is Vaping the Best Way to Stop LGBT Smoking?

Smoking is an LGBT health crisis. We should look at all options to bring down our unacceptable high rates of tobacco use, says the Log Cabin Republicans' Gregory T. Angelo.

Here are the states that have laws protecting abortion and gender-affirming care

These states have taken the step to protect bodily autonomy.

Court blocks Trump admin's anti-LGBTQ+ restrictions on grants for domestic violence and homeless shelters

The order comes in a lawsuit brought by a nationwide coalition of groups serving survivors of domestic and sexual violence, LGBTQ+ youth, and people experiencing homelessness.

Judge Blocks Georgia's Gender-Affirming Care Ban

Another court has stepped in to block Republican efforts to take away essential health care from transgender people.

A Texas woman was charged with murder for having an abortion. Now, she's suing the state

Lizelle Gonzalez spent two nights in jail after being charged with murder in “the death of an individual by self-induced abortion."

Texas woman charged with murder for abortion accuses police of 'maliciously abusing their power'

Texas officials are trying to get a lawsuit dismissed under qualified immunity after wrongly charging a woman with murder for having an abortion.

BREAKING: Kan. Gay Couples May Be Able to Marry Next Week

A federal judge has issued an order barring enforcement of the state's marriage ban, but it's on hold for a week.

Judge Says Republicans Can't Stop DOMA Challenge

The march toward the Supreme Court continues with a U.S. District Court judge refusing a request from House Republicans who are defending DOMA.

7 Times the WBC Out-Crazied Fellow Antigay Kansans

The infamously hateful Westboro Baptist Church wants to help the state of Kansas defend its ban on same-sex marriage. Bet you can't guess why ...