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- October 15, 2026
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New Post-AIDS Drama

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Log Boy, a play by Anthony Nocera, examines queer grief, community, and collective memory through the story of the character of Anthony, who is mourning his partner’s death from AIDS. Rather than reproducing the familiar conventions of AIDS-related productions, which often centres on the suffering and death of gay men, this play explores the ongoing […]

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- August 15, 2026
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LGBTQ+ on the Defensive: From Book Bans to One Million Moms Against PrEP

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One Million Moms (1MM), an organization with less than 100,000 members, has taken offense to ads for PrEP, an HIV prevention drug, that are being shown on TV Land.  1MM is demanding the network stop running the ads even though the ads do not explicitly mention HIV, homosexuality, or the LGBTQ+ community. The ads feature […]

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- August 15, 2026
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What’s Happening with HIV in North America?

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HIV infections among young gay and bisexual men in Canada are on the rise, and national HIV infections overall increased by 23% between 2022 and 2024. If the orange menace from the South is not to blame, then what is? Journalist Kevin Hurren of Uncloseted Media suggests that these are consequences of inadequate government funding, […]

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- August 15, 2026
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Australian Census Asks About Sex and Gender

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Australia’s 2026 census will ask about gender and sexual orientation for the first time. Although voluntary, the questions are intended to help fill LGBTQ+ community data gap. This official data is vital to accurately fund health, aged care, and support services for marginalized queer populations. The addition of these voluntary questions is generally welcomed by […]

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- August 1, 2026
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No Decrease in Male Sperm Count from 1970 to 2018

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Rumors of declining testosterone and sperm count in men have been a staple of Manosphere ideology and political concerns about lower birth-rates. A new meta-analysis of scholarly articles published since 1970 concludes that there is no evidence of diminished male fertility or sperm count during this period. This directly contradicts the findings of a 2023 […]

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- August 1, 2026
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American Foreign Aid Cuts and Its Consequences

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The funding cuts to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) by the Trump administration have led to the closure of more than 1,700 HIV clinics and service sites across 46 countries, according to a new study by the Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR). The report found that at least 16,000 health workers lost […]

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- July 15, 2026
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Beware the Boner Bears!

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently warned consumers about multiple types of “sexual chocolate” products, including Boner Bears Chocolate, Rhino Choco VIP Chocolate for Men, and Pink Pussycat Brand. Such chocolate-based sexual enhancement supplements were found to contain undeclared prescription erectile dysfunction (ED) medication ingredients, such as tadalafil, the active ingredient in the […]

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- June 1, 2026
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Biopharmaceutical Companies Get Richer as the War Against Sexual Stigma Continues

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The World Health Organization has issued its first recommendation supporting the use of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxy PEP) as a strategy to help prevent certain sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The guidance focuses primarily on populations at higher risk, particularly gay and bisexual men and transgender women who have had a recent bacterial STI. Doxy PEP […]

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- May 15, 2026
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Sperm Count and Being “Under-Babied”

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At a White House event on maternal health, the Trump administration addressed the record low birth rate in the U.S. Dr. Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said that 1 in 3 Americans either don’t have any children or have less children than they would normally have or, as he put […]

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- May 15, 2026
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Snake Oil?

Drug and supplement companies are preying on people’s insecurities and lack of knowledge regarding their sexual health. There is currently a proliferation of vaginal probiotic supplements and suppository capsules being marketed to women promoting “vaginal health”. Dr. Caroline Mitchell, assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School said the evidence of […]

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