Navigating Mpox: How to Prepare for Pride Season
A year after the painful infection surfaced in the U.S., Biden administration officials are confident they can keep the virus under control with the public’s help.
May 25, 2023
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hiv/sti prevention
A Pill After Sex Could Help Slow STIs Among Gay Men
A low dose of an antibiotic could decrease some STIs affecting gay and bisexual men and trans women.
August 14, 2023
Trump admin moves to end federal HIV prevention programs. ‘Catastrophic’ consequences, experts say
“This is a dangerous move,” Jirair Ratevosian, an associate research scientist at Yale University, told The Advocate.
March 18, 2025
PrEP Is a Great Advance, But It's Far From a Cure-All
There are more than half a dozen sexually transmitted infections -- aside from HIV -- that are damaging gay and bi men.
October 17, 2016
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
Trump Admin to Allow LGBTQ Discrimination in Adoption, Health Care
The Department of Health and Human Services is moving forward with a discriminatory rule.
November 1, 2019
Op-ed: Fear and Scolding in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas, high school students are being taught to 'choose purity' instead of how to protect themselves against STIs and pregnancy.
May 19, 2014
Antigay, Right-Wing Jeff Sessions Will Sail Through Atty. Gen. Confirmation
You'd think a man deemed too racist for a judgeship position 30 years ago would be too extreme to be confirmed as the nation's top cop. But you'd think wrong.
January 9, 2017
Press Secretary Claims Trump Is Pro-LGBTQ+, Punts Trans Ban Question
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany tried to gaslight her way out of a question about the president's ban on trans service members.
July 13, 2020
What Gay, Bisexual Men Need to Know About Prostate Cancer
We have specific questions, namely about sex, that we need answered.
October 27, 2018
Facing Reelection, Trump Expands His Anti-LGBTQ Agenda
The impeached and desperate president is capable of anything, writes Sean Cahill of The Fenway Institute.
February 10, 2020
How to Make Bisexual Invisible No More
The stigma and erasure surrounding bisexuals in the U.S. has prompted the highest rates of drug and alcohol use, smoking, suicide, and intimate-partner violence among sexual minorities. It's time to change that.
November 7, 2017
Op-ed: Why Is There a Pregnancy Epidemic Among Queer Youth?
A dearth of information on LGBT health is translating into a shocking number of pregnancies among sexual minority youth.
June 3, 2015
California Senator Launches Bold Plan to End HIV, STIs
A proposed bill spearheaded by out politician Scott Wiener could serve as a blueprint for the nation.
January 16, 2020
Repeal HIV Criminalization Laws to End the Epidemic & for Racial Justice
For Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, let us stand in solidarity and work to repeal all HIV criminalization laws, Jose Abrigo and Carl Baloney Jr. write.
February 7, 2023
STUDY: Biphobia Puts Bisexual Men at Risk
Biphobia is keeping bisexual men from getting tested and from coming out as bisexual, says a new report from the CDC.
June 26, 2014
AIDS Activist Peter Staley Talks PrEP
The longtime activist offers up unvarnished views and knocks down anti-PrEP fear-peddlers.
September 8, 2016
Lesbian and STI Expert Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo to Succeed Fauci at NIAID
Marrazzo will be the first out member of the LGBTQ+ community to head the institute.
August 4, 2023
Will Grindr Update Its Profile?
The app could save gay lives -- and improve its image -- by expanding its health focus beyond HIV.
April 5, 2018
'Glimmer of hope' as STI rates slow, syphilis decreases among gay men
Primary and secondary syphilis cases dropped 13 percent among gay and bisexual men for the first time since the CDC began tracking the group in the mid-2000s.
November 12, 2024