HIV Aids
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How Kink Can Be Used to Help Your Mental Health
It’s a common (and messed up) misconception that people who like kink are somehow mentally ill or deranged. This is…
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Trump May Be Gone, but the HIV Criminalization Fight Goes On
These past four years have been challenging for many of us. America under President Trump was a nightmare for people…
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LGBTQ Activists Remember Carmen Vázquez
On Jan. 27, Carmen Vázquez, a beloved and outspoken member of the LGBTQ+ community and longtime social-justice activist, died of…
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New York’s Notorious “Walking While Trans” Law Has Finally Been Repealed
TS Candii moved to New York City from Tennessee more than two years ago. She was looking for a better…
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New Orleans Artist Terrance Osborne Honors the City’s AIDS and COVID Heroes
New Orleans is over 300 years old—a city full of magic and splendor—so it comes as no surprise that the…
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Black Queer Men Who Influenced My Advocacy Work in HIV and Health Care
The HIV epidemic has taken millions of lives. People lost to the epidemic come from many demographics, but there is…
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The Murders That Haunted Toronto’s Gayborhood for the Past Decade—And a Chat With the Journalist Who Covered Them
In the past decade, as the LGBTQ community in the U.S. became more aware of, and outraged about, continued attacks…
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Learning to Love Myself With Sex Toys During the Pandemic
Picture it: Toronto, 2020. A global pandemic is holding the world hostage. To stop the spread, the government has issued…
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Why Mutual Masturbation Should Be on Your Valentine’s Day Sex Menu
Masturbation—solo and mutual—belong on the menu this V-Day, even in an intercourse-obsessed culture. Don’t believe the sex-negative messages that seep…
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Could Raising the Minimum Wage Be the Best Way to Fight HIV?
On Jan. 22, President Biden announced his intent to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025.…
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