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ACT UP marks 39th anniversary with NYC die-in at Palantir over Trump administration contracts

Activists rallied and staged a die-in at Palantir, calling out HIV cuts and billions in federal spending on ICE and Iran war.

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Ron DeSantis signs law restoring short-term HIV medication access for needy Floridians

82 Photos of California Boys Doing It One More Time

Impulse L.A. knows how to mix near naked pleasure and STI education with one more pool party at the Andaz on Sunset before the summer season is over.

Op-ed: Porn and Condoms and Prop. 8

How California's marriage equality case can (and should) sink L.A.'s 'condoms in porn' law.

ACT UP marks 39th anniversary with NYC die-in at Palantir over Trump administration contracts

Activists rallied and staged a die-in at Palantir, calling out HIV cuts and billions in federal spending on ICE and Iran war.

Struggling with daily HIV meds? Monthly shots may be the answer

A once-a-month option could ease the burden of HIV care while improving outcomes, researchers say.

HIV activists stage mock funeral to spotlight Trump’s deadly federal funding cuts

The threat of losing access to HIV medication under the Trump administration has many concerned with their own mortality.

Pennsylvania lawmakers advance LGBTQ+ protections despite GOP objections

Malcolm Kenyatta pushed back on critics who were trying to bully people while simultaneously playing the victim.

Did you know over half of HIV-positive people in the world are female?

Learn more important facts like this by exploring National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

Budget cuts and ignorance of history are racing us towards another HIV & AIDS epidemic

The gutting of HIV drug programs isn't just bad policy; it threatens a repeat of history's deadliest mistake, writes John Casey.

Florida suddenly cuts off 12,000 people from receiving their HIV meds

In a shocking move, the state’s Department of Health utilized its “11th hour” emergency rule just one day ahead of a lawsuit hearing.

After 40 years living with HIV, this military veteran sees history repeating

Reggie Dunbar II, diagnosed with HIV in 1985, says a federal court’s decision to uphold the military’s enlistment ban reflects outdated assumptions about people living with the virus.

Black LGBTQ+ leader derides Trump’s cuts to HIV funding after State of the Union

Kelley Robinson and other leaders spoke about Black groups stepping up to fill in dangerous gaps left by the Trump administration.

How can PrEP use among Black people be improved?

The demographic suffers the highest rates of new HIV diagnoses, yet sees some of the lowest use of preventative medicine.

What to know about HIV testing and treatment if you’re Black and LGBTQ+

Help is still out there — for prevention, testing, and treatment.

Federal appeals court sides with Pentagon against science, reinstating U.S. military’s HIV enlistment ban

“We are deeply disappointed that the Fourth Circuit has chosen to uphold discrimination over medical reality,” said Gregory Nevins, Senior Counsel and Employment Fairness Project Director for Lambda Legal.

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Impulse L.A. knows how to mix near naked pleasure and STI education with one more pool party at the Andaz on Sunset before the summer season is over.

How California's marriage equality case can (and should) sink L.A.'s 'condoms in porn' law.

Activists rallied and staged a die-in at Palantir, calling out HIV cuts and billions in federal spending on ICE and Iran war.

A once-a-month option could ease the burden of HIV care while improving outcomes, researchers say.

The threat of losing access to HIV medication under the Trump administration has many concerned with their own mortality.

Malcolm Kenyatta pushed back on critics who were trying to bully people while simultaneously playing the victim.

Learn more important facts like this by exploring National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

The gutting of HIV drug programs isn't just bad policy; it threatens a repeat of history's deadliest mistake, writes John Casey.

In a shocking move, the state’s Department of Health utilized its “11th hour” emergency rule just one day ahead of a lawsuit hearing.

Reggie Dunbar II, diagnosed with HIV in 1985, says a federal court’s decision to uphold the military’s enlistment ban reflects outdated assumptions about people living with the virus.

Kelley Robinson and other leaders spoke about Black groups stepping up to fill in dangerous gaps left by the Trump administration.

The demographic suffers the highest rates of new HIV diagnoses, yet sees some of the lowest use of preventative medicine.

Help is still out there — for prevention, testing, and treatment.

“We are deeply disappointed that the Fourth Circuit has chosen to uphold discrimination over medical reality,” said Gregory Nevins, Senior Counsel and Employment Fairness Project Director for Lambda Legal.