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Scarlet fever: exploring our fascination with blood

A new art exhibit examines long-held fears of violence, illness, and even menstruation.

George Takei & Brad Takei on HIV and monogamy

The couple has been together nearly 40 years and are still going strong.

The real reason trans women have high HIV rates

A new CDC report reveals that discrimination against transgender women is the main cause behind adverse health trends in the group.

These Black Queer Podcasts (Featuring Literally Zero Cis White Gay Men) Deserve Your Ears

No white mansplainers here! Just unapologetically Black and LGBTQ+ points of view.

Poz Nights at Gay Bars Were Wonderful — And Now Outdated

A New York mixer for HIV-positive men is fondly recalled, even if it may no longer be needed.

HIV Advocate, Journalist Josh Kruger Murdered in His Home

The gay writer was a fixture in Philadelphia, where he advocated for the most marginalized.

GOP Targets PEPFAR, a Bush-Era Program That Saved Millions

After going after marriage equality, trans rights, and abortion services, Republicans take aim at a pivotal HIV program.

The Addiction Epidemic in the LGBTQ+ Community

Why self-medication is more pervasive among queer people.

Despite Racial Inequity, U.S. Sees Drop in HIV Infections

Young people are driving the reduction.

How Anti-LGBTQ+ Nations Fuel the HIV Epidemic

The United Nations urges decriminalization of same-sex relations to create public health and equality.

Tennessee Doubles Down on Discrimination After Rejecting Federal HIV Funding

The fight over LGBTQ+ rights in the state has resulted in more than $8 million in federal funding being turned away.

Drag Superstar Trinity K. Bonet Remains a Queen for the People

Our cover star opens up up life beyond Drag Race, and why she continues to use her platform to educate folks about HIV

This Org is Improving How LGBTQ+ People are Treated in Health Care

OptumHealth's new educational program is working hard to remove bias toward LGBTQ+ people in health care settings. 

Let’s Talk About Sex: A New Latinx Web Series Gets Real About Health

My Health Agenda is providing a safe space for queer, trans, and other Latinx folks to discuss sex, health, and everything else.

After Antigay Tirade, DaBaby Sits Down With Black HIV Advocates

"Our goal was to ‘call him in instead of calling him out,’" the activists said in a statement. 

HIV Activists Strategize With House Members on COVID, Criminalization

A meeting this week allowed LGBTQ+ and HIV groups to hear from their representatives in Congress. 

How People Living With HIV Can Benefit From the Equality Act

The federal legislation — waiting for a vote in the Senate — will end numerous aspects of discrimination against people with HIV.

Longterm Black HIV Survivors Know How We'll Survive COVID

How we can defeat both anti-LGBTQ+ bias and the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Truth About Bisexual Men and HIV

Bi men, including those living with HIV, remain misunderstood and discounted by society.