Being grateful for the L, the G, the B, the T, the Q, and the + this year
In the 1980s and early ‘90s, AIDS victims and gay and bi men were treated as pariahs, not only by society, but also by health care individuals, and most especially by the federal government. Ronald Reagan ignored the crisis, U.S. Senators condemned gay men, and many doctors wouldn’t treat AIDS patients.
Peggy Caserta, the lesbian creator of bell-bottom jeans and lover of Janis Joplin, has died at age 84
Peggy Caserta, a lover of rock icon Janis Joplin, has died at age 84.
Instead of reporting on actual news, the New York Times goes after trans people again
The New York Times is at it again: “To get on the wrong side of transgender activists is often to endure their unsparing criticism…”
Federal government eases rules on organ transplants between donors and recipients with HIV
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has eased the regulations on kidney and liver donations between HIV-positive donors and HIV-positive recipients, something that HHS says will increase access to these organs.
The controversy over a trans woman volleyball player at San Jose State, explained
You’ve probably been reading about the tangle over a transgender player on the San Jose State University women’s volleyball team. Some competitors, former players, and even one of her teammates and a now-suspended San Jose State associate coach have tried to keep her from competing in this week’s Mountain West Conference tournament. They filed a …
Zooey Zephyr interview
✨ A Republican supermajority voted to bar Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr from speaking on the floor of the state legislature in 2023 after she said that conservatives’ ban on gender-affirming care for youth would result in “blood on [their] hands.” More than a year later, the Republican supermajority has been voted out, and Zephyr …
How bathroom bans on federal property would impact trans Americans
Originally published by The 19th
Quand la violence s’immisce dans les couples âgés LGBTIQ+
Impensées et invisibles, les maltraitances conjugales au sein des couples âgés nécessitent une vraie prise de conscience. Celle-ci ne doit pas laisser de côté les seniors LGBTIQ+, comme le rappelle Delphine Roulet Schwab, psychologue spécialisée en gérontologie. L’article Quand la violence s’immisce dans les couples âgés LGBTIQ+ est apparu en premier sur 360°.
Une PrEP pas toujours protectrice?
Je prends la PrEP au quotidien depuis un an et je me sens bien et en sécurité. J’ai maintenant entendu dire que la PrEP ne protège que contre les virus «normaux», mais pas contre les souches de VIH plus agressives. Est-ce vrai?Nils (31 ans) L’article Une PrEP pas toujours protectrice? est apparu en premier sur …
Nancy Mace supported an LGBTQ+ equality bill before pushing a transgender bathroom ban
Before she spearheaded the effort to ban transgender women from women’s facilities in the U.S. Capitol, Nancy Mace was the proponent of an LGBTQ+ equality bill.
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