People in states with abortion bans are twice as likely to die during pregnancy
The risk is greatest for Black women in states with bans, who are 3.3 times more likely to die than White women in those same states.
April 25, 2025
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Older Gay Men Can Boost Mental Health By Being Married
Older gay men could avoid mental health complications by being married, according to a study published in the American Journal of Public Health.
January 19, 2012
Health and Human Services takes stand against nonconsensual intersex surgeries
The report comes from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, headed by Adm. Rachel Levine.
January 16, 2025
140,000 Demand Hospitals Respect Same-Sex Couples' Visitation Rights
A Change.org petition has more than 140,000 signatures in support of a Nevada same-sex couple who were denied access to each other when one woman was admitted for pregnancy complications.
September 12, 2012
Death of a Georgia mother denied an emergency abortion was 'preventable,' panel rules
An official state committee concluded that 28-year-old Amber Nicole Thurman's death was “preventable,” and the hospital’s delay in performing an abortion had a “large” impact on her passing.
September 17, 2024
LGBTQ+ Elders Face a Serious Health Threat: Trump
The heads of Philadelphia's William Way Community Center and Elder Initiative outline the threats from the virus, isolation, and a hostile administration.
August 14, 2020
HIV Survivors Face Their Own Vietnam
Long-term HIV survivors share a suffering--and an invisibility--with war
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August 29, 2016
Boston Hospital Cuts Ties With Antigay Doctor
Dr. Paul Church has lost his affiliation with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center over emails and website posts denouncing 'sexual perversions.'
January 7, 2016
LGBTQ Youth Among the Most Vulnerable as Homeless Centers Close
Homeless shelters across the country are shutting their doors amid the COVID-19 outbreak, putting LGBTQ youth at higher risk.
March 24, 2020
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
Busting the 5 Biggest Myths About Insomnia
Working all night instead of sleeping might be the new humble-brag, but you don't have to put up with insomnia.
November 30, 2017
Trump's 'Gag Order' Hurts the World's Most Vulnerable LGBTQ People
The president's toxic policies spread far beyond this country's borders.
June 11, 2019
Pete Buttigieg Opens Up About Twins' Birth, Health Issues for 1st Time
The secretary and his husband, Chasten, had previously avoided going into specifics.
August 27, 2022
Finding Tru Love?
A spike in relationships that bridge the viral divide may be an unintended side effect of the use of Truvada for HIV prevention.
December 1, 2014
Steven Pieters, Longtime HIV Activist Interviewed by Tammy Faye Bakker, Dies at 71
Pieters was a minister in the Metropolitan Community Church and a volunteer with many AIDS nonprofits.
July 10, 2023
These Trans Parents Gave Birth Amid a Pandemic and Right-Wing Hate
Ahanu and Petrona wanted to positively represent trans parenthood. Their thanks was being attacked by Marjorie Taylor Greene.
July 23, 2021