New research from UCSF examining HIV among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the township of Soweto in South Africa has found that a third of gay-identified men are infected with HIV.
Featured Music Video: Hard Times
This week's featured music video is the official video for 'Hard Times', taken from Patrick Wolf's latest album 'The Bachelor'
In Memoriam: Truman Capote
On this day in history, (August 25, 1984) famed and scandalous American writer Truman Capote died; he was 59.
Featured Music Video: Dirty Girl
This week's featured music video is from lesbian folksinger, Kate Reid's new album "I'm Just Warming Up"
Pattern of Persecution Continues in Senegal
Senegal: New arrests and convictions for same-sex relations; pattern of persecution continues
Labels:
Africa,
Discrimination,
Rights
Confronting Health Disparities Among LGBT Youth
Boston, Mass. -- Research indicates that the social stigma that surrounds lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) teens leads to a variety of health risks such as substance use, risky sexual behaviors, eating disorders, suicidal ideation, and victimization.
Daniel Radcliffe, the Man Who Gives
News and gossip about Daniel Radcliffe, (of Harry Potter fame of course) has been swirling around for months about his love of gays and transsexuals; it's almost been like reading the Daily Prophet. But the news that really made my heart sing recently is the news that came out this week that Daniel had made a major donation to the Trevor Project.
Labels:
Entertainment,
Youth
Few Havens for Sexually Assaulted LGBTQ Victims
University of Oregon study finds barriers to seeking help, even from agencies and law enforcement.
Labels:
Crime,
Discrimination,
Health
2009 World Outgames Recap
Xtra.ca takes a look back at the 2009 World Outgames in this video report.
Post Pride Gay Dating Tips
Wicked & Wacky Wednesday: fabTV's Ryan Carter gets scientific in an effort to undercover the essential (and hilarious) dating tips for gay men during the sometimes frightening and confusing months after Pride has ended.
Labels:
Entertainment,
Videos
Featured Music Video: (Wan Dat) Azz Iz
This week's featured music video is from Johnny Dangerous' album 'White Hot'
APA: Insufficient Evidence for Changing Your Sexual Orientation
TORONTO, ON -- The American Psychological Association adopted a resolution Wednesday stating that mental health professionals should avoid telling clients that they can change their sexual orientation through therapy or other treatments.
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