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Walgreens Offering Free HIV Testing on June 27

As many know, the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Atlanta and throughout Georgia rivals that of a third world country. According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, 2,698 Georgians were diagnosed with HIV in 2017....

Democratic Presidential Candidates Call for End to Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood

Several of the Democratic presidential candidates have called for an end to the banishment of gay men donating blood.The current policy bans men who have had sex with other men in the last year from donatin...

Gay and Bi Men Think Attractive Men Are Less Likely to Be HIV Positive, Study Finds

A new study from the University of Maryland found that gay and bisexual men are more likely to believe men they find “physically attractive” are less likely to be HIV positive.The researchers surveyed 197 m...

“A” Rating Given to PrEP and HIV Testing, Hopefully Increasing Availability

The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) has finalized its rating for PrEP and HIV testing, giving them both top ratings and potentially increasing access to both for millions of Americans.On Tues...

Atlanta City Council Votes to Provide PrEP to High-Risk Populations

Atlanta's City Council unanimously approved Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms' legislation to allocate money to provide PrEP to high-risk populations.The resolution, which was sponsored by City Councilmember Anton...

AOC Calls Out Gilead CEO for High Prices of PrEP

New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez confronted the CEO of Gilead about the high prices of Truvada, an HIV prevention medication, that are seen in America.https://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/...

Charity Bike Race Raises Money for HIV/AIDS Research in Atlanta

Action Cycling Atlanta (ACA) is hosting the 17th annual AIDS Vaccine 200 (AV200), a 2-day, 200-mile bike race to raise money for HIV/AIDS research and treatment, on May 18 and 19.Cyclists will bike 200 mile...

Release Date of “Pose” Season Two is Released

Mark your calendars, because the release date for the highly anticipated second season of Pose has finally been announced.Last week, FX announced that the second season of the drama, executive produced by o...

Trump’s New Budget Cuts Funding for Worldwide HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention

President Donald Trump revealed his yearly budget proposal on Monday. Despite the budget being the largest in federal history, it includes only $291 million for the fight to end HIV by 2030, which Trump pledge...

Mike Pence’s New Chief of Staff Under Fire for Writing Homophobic Column about HIV/AIDS

Vice President Mike Pence’s incoming chief-of-staff, Marc Short, has been under fire for a column he wrote about a man with HIV, reported The Daily Beast.The column in question was written by Short for his ...

GLAAD Urges Georgia General Assembly to Pass Bills to Fight HIV/AIDS

GLAAD, the largest LGBTQ media advocacy group in the world, urged the Georgia General Assembly on Wednesday (February 13) to pass three state house bills to increase education on HIV/AIDS and equip Georgians wi...

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

American Psychoanalytic Association Apologizes for Classifying Homosexuality as Mental Illness

Elizabeth Warren Reintroduces Refund Equality Act

Democratic Presidential Candidates Call for End to Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, and More Make Up Cast of Ryan Murphy’s Prom Film Adaptation

Customize Your Own Barefoot Wine Label for Pride Month

Made Introduces Pride Instagram Story Templates to Benefit Trevor Project

Walgreens Offering Free HIV Testing on June 27

Democratic Presidential Candidates Call for End to Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood

Gay and Bi Men Think Attractive Men Are Less Likely to Be HIV Positive, Study Finds

“A” Rating Given to PrEP and HIV Testing, Hopefully Increasing Availability

Atlanta City Council Votes to Provide PrEP to High-Risk Populations

AOC Calls Out Gilead CEO for High Prices of PrEP

Charity Bike Race Raises Money for HIV/AIDS Research in Atlanta

Release Date of “Pose” Season Two is Released

Trump’s New Budget Cuts Funding for Worldwide HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention

Mike Pence’s New Chief of Staff Under Fire for Writing Homophobic Column about HIV/AIDS

GLAAD Urges Georgia General Assembly to Pass Bills to Fight HIV/AIDS

Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, and More Make Up Cast of Ryan Murphy’s Prom Film Adaptation

Customize Your Own Barefoot Wine Label for Pride Month

Walgreens Offering Free HIV Testing on June 27

Made Introduces Pride Instagram Story Templates to Benefit Trevor Project

American Psychoanalytic Association Apologizes for Classifying Homosexuality as Mental Illness

Elizabeth Warren Reintroduces Refund Equality Act

Democratic Presidential Candidates Call for End to Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood

Mastercard Will Allow Trans People to Use Chosen Names on Cards

One-Third of Americans Wouldn’t Be Surprised if Stonewall-Like Riots Happened Today

House Advances LGBT Bills to Protect Int’l Rights, Offer Tax Refunds

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