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Canadian leader pledges reform of blood donation rules for gay men

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed his annoyance with the restrictions which currently limit gay Canadian men from donating blood. Trudeau is commonly regarded as an ally and advocate for t...

Augusta trans man inspires others to live their truths; urogynecologist weighs in

Rowan Elijah Feldhaus, 25, passed away May 16 following complications from gender confirmation surgery. The Augusta resident made headlines in June 2016 after a local judge denied his name change request, a dec...

AID Atlanta files federal suit against CDC over funding

Nonprofit AID Atlanta clapped back at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on May 11, filing a lawsuit after CDC pulled the plug on funding its HIV prevention programs earlier this year. Nicole Roe...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, March 22

1. Former Wyoming Republican Sen. Alan Simpson has some words for the president about signing a federal "religious freedom" law: Don't do it. 2. The future is brighter today for transgender med school studen...

March denotes fourth annual Bisexual Health Awareness Month campaign

Bisexual individuals comprise nearly half of those who identify as LGBT — but only about 28 percent of bisexuals disclose their sexuality, according to the Movement Advancement Project. This can lead to signifi...