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In some recent studies, it has been shown that tobacco use is higher among gay men, reaching nearly 50 percent in several studies.

Up in Smoke

Up in Smoke

Quitting Smoking, Oral Sex & HIV, Attention Deficit Disorder in Adults.

No smoke and mirrors

At the tender age of 22, Jeff Jordan is leading a company that tries to show gay men they can be fabulous and rebellious without cigarettes

Out With the Old, In With The New Smokes

Mark Twain said giving up smoking is easy -- "I know because I've done it thousands of times." Could he have used an e-cigarette?

How to Finally Quit Smoking

Chiropractic physician and clinical hypnotherapist Scott Lewis offers five tips to help you finally quit your smoking habit for the Gay American Smoke Out.

Gays smoking and the Jennings effect

In the wake of Peter Jennings' death from lung cancer, the quit-smoking program at New York's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community Center has had a dramatic increase in telephone calls. Can your quitting be an act of pro-gay activism?

Smoking Is Still an LGBT Health Scourge

While much of the nation gives up cigarettes, many LGBT people continue to puff away. Here's what one antitobacco professional is doing about it.

Is Vaping the Best Way to Stop LGBT Smoking?

Smoking is an LGBT health crisis. We should look at all options to bring down our unacceptable high rates of tobacco use, says the Log Cabin Republicans' Gregory T. Angelo.

The Special, Toxic Relationship Between Gays and Smoking

Many LGBT people, like our executive editor, used cigarettes to fit in and feel better. We're better than that, he writes.

Frankie Grande: Smoking 'Ain't Cute,' Guys

Reality and Broadway star Frankie Grande is the son of a pulmonologist and says smoking and cancer ain't cute.

Study: Bisexual Women Are More Likely to Smoke Menthols

The study's publication comes a few months after the FDA started making plans to ban menthol cigarettes. 

Masked Men Smoke-Bomb Ukraine Gay Event

They hurled several bombs into an Odessa venue where an LGBT forum was about to take place, then fled.

Op-ed: When Will We Finally Stop Smoking?

Fifty years ago, the surgeon general said smoking causes long-term health problems. So why can't LGBT people stop doing it?