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Oliver Sacks, Famed Gay Neurologist and Author, Dies at 82

Sacks wrote about his patients in books such as Awakenings and his life, including his sexuality, in the memoir On the Move.

'Oliver Sacks' Film Reveals a Great Gay Doctor's Passion for the Mind

The late neurologist, author of Awakenings and other books, struggled with internalized homophobia and more, but advanced the knowledge of the human consciousness.

A Daughter's Diagnosis and a Refusal to Give in to Despair

This gay father has a lesson for finding joy in the most difficult of places.

Karine Jean-Pierre spars with reporters over White House visits from Parkinson's doctor

The press secretary refused to discuss the visits, even though the fact that the doctor had been to the White House was already made public.

Sufjan Stevens Seems to Come Out, Dedicating His New Album to His Late Partner

Stevens's partner Evan Richardson died in April.

Kennedy Released From Hospital, Course of Treatment Unclear

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy gave a thumbs-up to well-wishers and kisses to relatives as he walked out of the hospital Wednesday, a day after learning he has a cancerous brain tumor. A square bandage at the back of his head marked the spot where doctors performed a biopsy Monday that led them to diagnose the Massachusetts Democrat with malignant glioma. Experts say such tumors are almost always fatal.

How Love Flourished in the Wake of Alzheimer’s

Phil Gutis never thought he wanted to get married. That was until a terrifying disease knocked on his door.

S.C. Sen. Thinks LGBT People Are 'Warped,' 'Sick,' 'Shameful'

Caleb Laieski wrote an innocuous email to South Carolina legislator Mike Fair asking him to consider a ban on so-called conversion therapy. You won't believe the response.

13 Great Books That Show There’s Power in (Dis)ability

Ring in the new year with these inspiring reads that change perceptions around being differently abled.