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Steven Ostrow, creator of NYC's legendary Continental Baths, dead at 91

An accomplished operatic singer, Ostrow is best known for the gay bathhouse where Bette Midler, Barry Manilow, and others launched their careers performing to naked gay men.

What I Learned From Dating Older Gay Men

The director of Call Your Father says his attraction to older guys exposed a rarely discussed universal truth about gay men.

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.

Love Is Strange Nabs Four Spirit Award Nods

The critically acclaimed film about older gay men in New York was one of the standouts in this year's Spirit Award nominations.

Aging Is for Straight People

Getting older doesn't come easy for many gay and bi men. We need to realize our lives don't follow the same paths -- marriage at 25, baby at 30, retirement at 65 -- of our straight peers. 

Study: Older Brothers Increase Odds of a Son Being Gay

New research may help explain a phenomenon known as the "fraternal birth order effect."

An age-old problem

"We turn up our noses at friendships and relationships just because the other guy is old enough to remember the 'Cougar' in John Mellencamp."

Op-ed: Why Do Kids Anger So Many Gay Men?

For some reason, gays with kids tend to rouse the ire of some gays without kids. Why is that? Our parenting writer, Frank Lowe, has his own ideas.

No excuses for West

I have no sympathy for ousted Spokane mayor Jim West or other hypocritical closet cases. They didn't miss out on these years of greater gay visibility. They opted out

Op-ed: How the Disappearing Gay Bars Are Aiding HIV

Social isolation among LGBT elders may be contributing to new HIV infections, but community building can slow the advance.

Of Pastors and Politicians

Portland mayor Sam Adams and Colorado evangelist Ted Haggard both got caught with their pants down, but these men's improprieties have less to do with sex than with the unrealistic standards we set for our role models.

Outspoken

Invisible Man

Gay senior Robert Harkabus hid from view when he was younger and has to fight to be seen now.

Is Being an Older LGBTQ+ Person as Terrifying as It Sounds?

A new study has revelations both frightening and encouraging.

U.K. Agency to Help Bi and Gay Brits Stay Healthy

A report from Public Health England lays out plans to address sexual and mental health and substance use among gay and bisexual men.

Clarity about crystal

In Tweaked, his compelling expose and memoir, ex-addict Patrick Moore exposes the spiritual origins of gay men's fondness for crystal meth.