FDA approves breakthrough drug that reduces risk of contracting HIV by 96 percent
Yeztugo, generic name lenacapavir, has been approved after nearly eliminating the spread of HIV among trial patients.
June 18, 2025
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Quantifying the Effects of Homophobia
Data confirms that antigay laws do society more harm than good.
May 5, 2014
The Brokeback Mountain effect
The historic cultural success of Brokeback Mountain owes much to the film's quality and emotional power--and a little to George W. Bush and the antigay Right. But can a movie advance gay equality?
February 13, 2006
The Welcome Side Effect of PrEP
A spike in relationships that bridge the so-called viral divide may be an unintended side effect of the use of PrEP for HIV prevention.
October 14, 2014
Gays smoking and the Jennings effect
In the wake of Peter Jennings' death from lung cancer, the quit-smoking program at New York's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center has had a dramatic increase in telephone calls. Can your quitting be an act of pro-gay activism?
August 17, 2005
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Politics
Queer People And The Effects of 'Doom Scrolling'
Are we only as happy as our news feeds?
August 31, 2020
Obama's Legacy: A Domino Effect of Freedom
The president's deft repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" set the stage for a remarkable string of LGBT wins, writes Don't Tell Me to Wait author Kerry Eleveld.
June 6, 2016
Myth or Truth: Has PrEP Been Proven Effective?
This month we'll look at one myth a day about PrEP -- and tell you why it doesn't hold up. Here's number 2.
October 2, 2014
Op-ed: The Deadly Effects of Outing
When Grantland's Caleb Hannan outed transgender scientist Essay Anne Vanderbilt, his reporting dehumanized her. She eventually committed suicide.
January 24, 2014
The Milk Effect: It Does a Neighborhood Good
With interest in the movie at a fever pitch in the Castro, businesses are taking advantage -- just as the man himself would've wanted.
October 22, 2008
