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SFAF's Dr. Tyler TerMeer says he'll continue to fight for health care for all
Cover Stories

Tyler TerMeer vows to continue to fight for health care for all

As the first Black CEO of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, TerMeer is focused on protecting the health and wellness of marginalized communities as we move forward under a new administration.

Hollywood must do better on HIV representation
Guest Voices

Hollywood must do better on HIV representation

This World AIDS Day, the entertainment industry can commit to fighting stigma by creating realistic representations of people living with HIV.

In honor of Juneteenth 2024, meet The Normal Anomaly
People

In honor of Juneteenth 2024, meet The Normal Anomaly

This Black, queer-led organization is addressing the intersectional challenges their communities face, including HIV.

On Anal Sex Day, crack up with The Bottom's Digest
Love & Sex

On Anal Sex Day, crack up with The Bottom's Digest

Eating, cleaning, breathing — the hilarious Alex Hall is here to help the bottom brigade.
Nashville
Law & Crime

Nashville PD Must Pay HIV-Positive Man Denied a Job

The city's police department will always be forced to update outdated hiring policies.

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Law & Crime

HIV+ man banned from jail work program gets last laugh

Not only was the man blocked from working in a kitchen, his HIV status was disclosed without his permission.

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye
World News

This president wants to kill gay people by public stoning

And "doing so would not be a crime," says the Burundi leader who also recently had several HIV activists arrested.

Plus nominated for 2025 GLAAD Media Award alongside industry giants like Vogue, People, and Variety
News

Plus nominated for 2025 GLAAD Media Award

The surprise nomination is already a big win for HIV awareness and those living with the manageable condition.

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Youth

A camp for HIV-positive kids is for sale. Here's why its founder is celebrating

One Heartland in Minnesota is now hoping to cater more broadly to LGBTQ+ youth and those with other conditions.

CDC building gay men worldpride festival
STD/STI

With a new case in Sweden, what is the new mpox outbreak and should you be concerned?

Things to know about the resurgence of mpox.

The science behind U=U has been liberating people with HIV for years
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The science behind U=U has been liberating people with HIV for years

A look back on how research and radical activism have worked together to harness the power of U=U.

Mean Girls' Daniel Franzese on playing an HIV+ character
Entertainment

Mean Girls' Daniel Franzese on playing an HIV+ character

The actor opens up about his groundbreaking role on the HBO series Looking.

Happy national foreskin day!
Love & Sex

Happy national foreskin day!

The unofficial holiday is embraced by ONE Condoms, which reports that 79 percent of people with foreskin have difficulty using condoms.

Listen to Dr. Levine: Take syphilis seriously
Opinion

Listen to Dr. Levine: Take syphilis seriously

Dr. Rachel Levine, the transgender Assistant Secretary for Health, has a warning everyone in our community should heed.
This long-term HIV survivor says testosterone therapy helped save his life.
Books

This long-term HIV survivor says testosterone therapy helped save his life.

Nelson Vergel's been on a lifelong mission to educate people about hormone therapy since he says it helped him survive the AIDS crisis in the early 1990s.

Exclusive: We kiki with Q from 'RuPaul's Drag Race'
Cover Stories

Exclusive: We kiki with Q from 'RuPaul's Drag Race'

The season 16 fashionista discusses her early life, her journey on Drag Race, opening up about living with HIV — and looks ahead to what's next.

HIV-positive Air Force, Navy servicemembers victorious in lawsuit
Law & Crime

HIV-positive Air Force, Navy servicemembers victorious in lawsuit

The settlement will see that the two are commissioned as officers "in recognition of the status and military careers they qualified for and earned years ago."

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LGBT

LGBTQ+ patients twice as likely to face discrimination: survey

Going to the doctor can be scary.

Stephen Hart
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Sexual assault survivor Stephen Hart uses theater to heal

The HIV activist is planning to relaunch his acclaimed play, Shadowed Dreamer.

Our country's dark history of persecuting people with HIV
Stigma

Our country's dark history of persecuting people with HIV

A look back on the criminalization of HIV in the U.S. reveals its connection to systemic racism, classism, and homophobia.