AIDS Memorial Quilt displayed at White House for the first time
It’s been a big 2024 World AIDS Day for the world’s largest ongoing community art project.
December 2, 2024
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President Biden to host AIDS Memorial Quilt on White House South Lawn for World AIDS Day (exclusive)
The president and First Lady Jill Biden will host a public display of the Quilt for the first time on the South Lawn that people can visit and view.
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November 29, 2024
Gay men have been cautious about mpox. Will a second Donald Trump term set them back?
Gay men are more trusting of medicine than other groups, but the incoming Trump Administration will need more than their willingness to continue combating mpox.
November 13, 2024
How HIV/AIDS got its name − the words Americans used were steeped in science, stigma, and religious language
How people talked about and named the AIDS crisis shaped how it was viewed and either fostered or countered a culture of stigma, writes historian Anthony Petro.
September 30, 2024
Meet Evan Bachner, who at 67 will participate in his 18th AIDS bike ride from Boston to New York
The annual Cycle for the Cause ride starts Thursday in Boston and ends Sunday in NYC.
September 19, 2024
On HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day, how to support and embrace our queer elders living with HIV
Programs like SAGEPositive are helping those living with HIV to continue to age with dignity and good health.
September 18, 2024
Stigma around those living with HIV is declining, but maybe not for the reasons you'd think: report
More needs to be done to stop stigma toward those living with HIV, including producing more stories featuring those living with HIV, a new report from GLAAD said.
September 12, 2024
AIDS/LifeCycle fundraiser is ending after more than 30 years
The event has raised over $300 million for HIV services at the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the Los Angeles LGBT Center.
September 11, 2024
Here's what Democrats promise to do for LGBTQ+ people in their 2024 platform
The DNC has released its full platform for the next four years, which features dozens of policies that would improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people.
August 21, 2024
Phil Donahue, an unsung LGBTQ+ ally, who talked about being gay — and AIDS — when no one else would
During a time when so many of us felt desperately alone and unaccepted, Donahue made us feel like we were normal and we had a friend in him, writes John Casey.
August 19, 2024
As the mother in ‘An Early Frost,’ Gena Rowlands helped fight the stigma of AIDS
Through her role in the 1985 film and in a public service ad, Rowlands showed a compassionate face to something that was so dreaded and feared at the time, writes John Casey.
August 15, 2024
Dr. Fauci reflects on religion, divisiveness, and the special place gay men have in his life (exclusive)
Fauci credits good genes and the thrill and excitement of his work with keeping him young and still going strong at 83.
August 1, 2024
Tennessee agrees to remove sex workers convicted for living with HIV from its sex offender registry
“No one should be forced to endure what I have endured,” one plaintiff said.
July 24, 2024
The AIDs pandemic can be ended by 2030, but governments must act: report
One person dies from AIDS-related causes every minute globally, but world leaders can stop it.
July 22, 2024
Here are 15 books you should read this Pride Month
From books about trans identity to queer history, here are some of the best books to help understand and revel in LGBTQ+ identity and its intersections. What books would you recommend?
June 22, 2024
Oprah Winfrey posts Pride Month tribute to gay brother who died of AIDS complications
“How different his life might have been had be lived in these times,” Winfrey said of her brother, Jeffrey Lee.
June 5, 2024
High turnout at first White House LGBTQ-inclusive Pride Month blood drive
The event highlighted recent changes by the Food and Drug Administration that allow people to donate blood regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity.
June 5, 2024
Trump campaign outraged over queer Apprentice film, calling it ‘garbage’ and ‘pure fiction’
The notoriously thin-skinned former president’s campaign said that Trump would sue.
May 23, 2024
Notorious B.I.G. producer and sexual health advocate Mister Cee dead at 57
After being arrested for soliciting male sex workers, the legendary producer launched a “new sexual revolution” campaign where he encouraged people to use protection and not hide who they are.
April 12, 2024
Biden sacrifices LGBTQ+ Pride flags at U.S. embassies to pass 'critical' spending bill (exclusive)
The Biden administration has agreed to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags from flying at U.S. embassies in order to fund numerous health initiatives, including the AIDS relief plan.
March 22, 2024
LGBTQ+ celebrities speak up and show out at Elton John's annual Oscars party (exclusive)
Every color of the rainbow represented the community and showed fervent Pride.
March 11, 2024