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Marcus Freiberger giving yoga instructions alongside Phoenix Arizona police headquarters building
Crime

A gay Arizona man's death is still unsolved, but Phoenix police closed the case: report

Marcus Freiberger, 45, was found dead and without clothes in March. Police have closed his case without solving it.

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film

'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash for old X posts

Karla Sofía Gascón is the first out trans woman to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.

Josh Kruger
Crime

Murdered Gay Philly Journalist and Suspect Had Relationship, Shared Drugs, Family Says

Suspect Robert Davis's relatives also say he told them journalist Josh Kruger had threatened blackmail.
Ed Buck in prison
Crime

Mega Predator Ed Buck Could Walk Free Today — Here’s What’s Happening

The Democratic donor was convicted in the deaths of Black gay men, injecting them with methamphetamine until they overdosed.

People enjoying a nightclub
Crime

Gay Men Who 'Party & Play' Risk Becoming Crime Victims, Police Warn

Those who use methamphetamines and GHB and then participate in sex are vulnerable to a bizarre new crime of opportunism that can ruin somebody's life.

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Voices

The meth horror show

Why are gay men so susceptible to getting hooked on crystal methamphetamine? A gay drug counselor tells the creepy tale--and how to find the happy ending.

Ed Buck
Crime

Ed Buck Will Spend Over a Year in Jail After Trial Moved to August

The political activist was arrested in September after two gay Black men suffered fatal methamphetamine overdoses in his home over the course of two years. 

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Health

California Targets Crystal Meth Addiction in New $11 Million Campaign

Drug officials in California launched an $11 million campaign on Thursday to dissuade gay men from using methamphetamine, otherwise known as crystal, because of its connection to unsafe sex and the transmission of HIV.

HIV
Health

The Single Biggest Risk Factor for Gay, Bi Men Becoming HIV-Positive

Researchers ring the alarm on the scourge of "party and play."

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Arts & Entertainment

Bi Pop Singer Charged with Drug Trafficking

Ed Buck
Crime

Ed Buck, Accused of Drugging Men to Death, Hit With 4 New Felonies

Buck (pictured, center) will face a jury that can send him to prison for the rest of his life.

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News

Accused Predator Ed Buck Retains OJ Prosecutor Chris Darden as Lawyer

The political donor accused of drugging Black men, resulting in two deaths, is working with a famous litigator.

Ed Buck at a hearing.
Crime

Ed Buck's Lawyer Says Victims Died of AIDS, Heart Attack in Hearing

Harvey Weinstein's attorney, now representing mega predator Buck, was seeking to have various charges dropped.

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Ed Buck in court
Crime

Ed Buck Sentenced to Decades in Prison Over Deaths of Gay Black Men

Buck had previously been found guilty on charges that he provided drugs to men in exchange for sex, leading to two overdose deaths. 

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News

Ed Buck in Jail After Two Men Died in His Home and a Third Nearly Did

The L.A. County DA says the Democratic donor continued to drug and abuse vulnerable men of color, even after two died in his home.

Crystal Meth in North Korea
News

Crystal Meth Is the Hot Gift in North Korea this Lunar New Year

The illegal drug has become one of the most popular gifts during holidays, birthdays, and graduations.