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Craig Washington: For LGBTQ elders of color, we are our own greatest legacy

We watched our bravest, our brightest fall and not get up again. The gap between what we hoped for and what we expected widened along with the obituary pages. We risked taking the conventional drugs if we could...

Dr. Quintin Robinson: How to end Atlanta’s HIV epidemic

HIV infection remains a serious public health issue in the state of Georgia. In 2015, Georgia was ranked the fifth-highest in the nation for new HIV diagnoses, after Florida, California, Texas and New York. The...

Positive Impact Health Centers celebrates 25 years of service

Anniversaries can be bittersweet moments for AIDS service organizations like Positive Impact Health Centers. With the celebration of their decades of service comes memories of those lost to the virus, and the r...

New HIV stats cause anxiety for Georgia’s LGBT community

In June 2014, a team of HIV/AIDS activists from New York teamed up with Atlanta activists to call out the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on their strategies and sense of urgency regarding the fight ...

Georgia LGBT groups score grants from Elton John AIDS Foundation

The Elton John AIDS Foundation announced on Wednesday more than $5.4 million in new grants to support organizations addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic, with several Georgia-based organizations among those to land...

Atlanta at the center of HIV/AIDS news, events this month

Georgia ranks second in the U.S. in the rate of new HIV infections and Atlanta is fifth among metropolitan areas according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. So perhaps it's appropriate that Atl...

Atlanta AIDS Walk & Run marches on for 25th year [PHOTOS, VIDEOS]

The 25th Annual AIDS Walk Atlanta & 5K Run took over Piedmont Park and the streets of Midtown Atlanta on a brisk, sunny Sunday. The event, produced by AID Atlanta, is the largest HIV/AIDS-related fundraisin...

CDC awards Atlanta organizations $15 million in funding for HIV prevention

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention will award roughly $15 million in funding over a five-year period to nine different Atlanta-area community based organizations to go towards HIV prevention efforts....

Fulton returns millions in funding meant for HIV prevention

The agency responsible for curtailing the exploding number of new HIV infections in Atlanta has been returning sometimes as much of or more of the money it receives from the CDC due to failure to spend it. W...

Craig Washington: Black gay men relegated to margins of HIV crisis coverage

Every year, in observance of World AIDS Day, journalists, health departments, clinics and AIDS service organizations are cued to spew loads of HIV statistics and trends. As the hardest hit community, black gay,...

A time of reckoning: Atlanta's LGBTQ community addresses racism problem

HRC Releases #PrideInside Toolkit to Make Celebrating Pride Month from Home Simple

Equality Florida Hosts Virtual LGBTQ Black Lives Matter Town Hall

Same-sex Weddings Have Boosted Economy by $3.8 Billion

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Lady Bunny’s Comedy Special Slays Sacred COVID-19 Cows

Gay ‘Mister Rogers’ Actor No Longer Bound by Oath to Children’s TV Titan

Charis Books and The Invisible Histories Project Host ‘The Deviant’s War’ Virtual Book Tour

Craig Washington: For LGBTQ elders of color, we are our own greatest legacy

Dr. Quintin Robinson: How to end Atlanta’s HIV epidemic

Positive Impact Health Centers celebrates 25 years of service

New HIV stats cause anxiety for Georgia’s LGBT community

Georgia LGBT groups score grants from Elton John AIDS Foundation

Atlanta at the center of HIV/AIDS news, events this month

Atlanta AIDS Walk & Run marches on for 25th year [PHOTOS, VIDEOS]

CDC awards Atlanta organizations $15 million in funding for HIV prevention

Fulton returns millions in funding meant for HIV prevention

Craig Washington: Black gay men relegated to margins of HIV crisis coverage

Creep of the Week: Alex Azar

HRC Releases #PrideInside Toolkit to Make Celebrating Pride Month from Home Simple

Equality Florida Hosts Virtual LGBTQ Black Lives Matter Town Hall

Same-sex Weddings Have Boosted Economy by $3.8 Billion

Court Rules Same-sex Couples Have Equal Access to Survivor’s Benefits

Creep of the Week: The Republican Party

LGBTQ Groups Call to Bring into Movement Anti-racism, End to White Supremacy

Saint Mark UMC Offers Free COVID-19 Testing

Transgender Man Tony McDade Killed by Police in Florida

Ask Brian: What Are the Best Ways to Handle Anxiety?

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