California ‘LGBTQ Community’ Doctor Charged with Sexually Assaulting Male Patients
Dr. William Thompson IV allegedly told patients the acts of oral and anal penetration were medically necessary procedures.
September 27, 2023
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Six Gay, Bi Men Sue USC Doctor for Sexual Battery, Harassment
Dr. Dennis A. Kelly is accused of using asking intrusive questions, performing unnecessary rectal exams, and encouraging a male patient to disrobe.
February 13, 2019
Psychiatrist 'Treated' Patients for Homosexuality by Having Gay Sex With Them
The Canadian doctor's license has been suspended.
March 15, 2018
A Pregnant Trans Man's Misdiagnosis Leads to Stillbirth
The case, noted in a new article, highlights the need for more medical training in the care of transgender people.
May 16, 2019
Mormon Counselor Charged with Raping Gay Patients in Utah
Disgraced former counselor Scott Dale Owen promised a different approach to helping gay patients deal with their sexual urges and was even recommended by some church leaders.
November 14, 2023
Trans Inmates Often Led to Slaughter, Even in Blue States
Massachusetts -- viewed as a bastion of tolerance -- only recently began recognizing the humanity of trans prisoners.
February 1, 2019
Prominent AIDS Activist Dr. Scott Hitt Dies in California
Dr. R. Scott Hitt, an AIDS specialist and the first openly gay person to head a presidential advisory board, has died. He was 49. Hitt died Thursday of colon cancer at his home in West Hollywood, according to John Duran, the city's mayor and a longtime friend. Hitt was chairman of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV and AIDS during President Clinton's administration in the 1990s.
November 10, 2007
We Can Make Health Care Less Scary for Transgender Patients
Seeing the doctor can be an exercise in frustration and even humiliation for trans patients, but communication goes a long way.
July 9, 2019
The Male Pap Smear
In a recent study in The New England Journal of Medicine, gay and bisexual men were found to have a significantly higher risk for developing anal cancer, over thirty-five times greater than the general population. HIV-positive men were estimated to be eighty times more likely to get it.
October 13, 2008
Meet the Lesbian Who's the New Public Face of Planned Parenthood
With iconic leader Cecile Richards departed, Dawn Laguens is stepping in at a distinctly challenging time for the health services organization.
May 10, 2018
With Condoms, and Without
Michael Shernoff takes on the hornet's nest of psychological factors that propel a large number of gay men to take serious risks in the bedroom. Shernoff also takes aim at AIDS activists who believe that barebacking is an epidemic confined to a limited number of a pathologically self-destructive gay men.
January 17, 2006
Biden Administration Increases Access to Monkeypox Treatment
As the LGBTQ+ community learns more about the MPV public health emergency, the federal government is making access to treatment easier.
July 27, 2022
STUDY: Yes, Some Trans Men Do Seek Pregnancy
A small investigative study hopes to inspire more research into unprecedented findings that complicate assumptions about trans men's experience and emotions during pregnancy.
November 10, 2014
