Dancing without the drink, how queer sobriety became a revolution of joy
Opinion: LGBTQ+ nightlife doesn’t have to mean excess. Gay & Sober’s global movement proves that recovery can look — and feel — like liberation.
November 3, 2025
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harm reduction
Trump's war on harm reduction will cost LGBTQ+ lives
Opinion: By dismantling proven HIV prevention and overdose reduction programs, the Trump administration is replacing science with politics — and putting already vulnerable LGBTQ+ communities in greater danger.
August 14, 2025
This is what fuels addiction in LGBTQ+ people, and what's available to help (exclusive)
LGBTQ+ people face escalating discrimination and a social life often dominated by alcohol-centric social spaces, but there are many other resources available to them.
August 31, 2024
This HIV Ally Is Spicing Up Sexual Health
Pedro Coronado isn't afraid to add a little kink into conversations around sexual health.
November 14, 2023
Op-ed: Global LGBT Rights a Patchwork of Equality and Persecution
This year saw some steps forward on global LGBT human rights, but many victories came in the form of harm reduction rather than 'clean' wins.
December 29, 2014
Mississippi is getting its first-ever LGBTQ+ shelter — Here's where
The Jack Myers House opens on June 28, offering services for members of the queer community experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, and sex trafficking.
June 5, 2024
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.
February 10, 2017
Out With the Old, In With The New Smokes
Mark Twain said giving up smoking is easy -- "I know because I've done it thousands of times." Could he have used an e-cigarette?
November 6, 2013
27 Dos and Don'ts for Folsom Street Fair
Before entering fetish heaven, know the ground rules.
September 30, 2018
Banning Menthol Cigarettes Will Save LGBTQ+ Lives
For too long, Big Tobacco has preyed on LGBTQIA+ communities — and now, an FDA rule can help protect our health.
September 11, 2023
With Condoms, and Without
Michael Shernoff takes on the hornet's nest of psychological factors that propel a large number of gay men to take serious risks in the bedroom. Shernoff also takes aim at AIDS activists who believe that barebacking is an epidemic confined to a limited number of a pathologically self-destructive gay men.
January 17, 2006
We Can't Stop GHB and Meth Use. But We Can Make It Safer.
Crackdowns and denials don't work, writes Alex Cheves. We have to work around reality.
February 2, 2018