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Wednesday, August 13
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ANNIE LENNOX: At the International AIDS Conference last week in Mexico City. NO ON PROP 8: West Hollywood couple Charlie David and Brandon Rolph for Love Honor Cherish. ARKANSAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY CHAIRMAN: Shot at Little Rock headquarters. OLYMPIC...
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Wednesday, August 13
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"Elite" HIV wife may hold key to AIDS vaccine: A woman who has never shown symptoms of infection with the AIDS virus may hold the secret to defeating the virus, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. Infected at least 10 years... Read more...
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Monday, August 11
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Jorge Saavedra, general director of the Centro Nacional para la Prevencion y el Control del VIH/SIDA (a Mexican Ministry of Health Agency), spoke publicly about his sexuality for the first time at last week's International AIDS Conference in...
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Friday, August 08
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India's Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss is speaking out against the nation's antiquated penal code which criminalizes homosexuality, saying it inhibits the government's ability to fight AIDS in the country. Said Ramadoss at the 17th...
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Monday, August 04
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released shocking new numbers on Sunday at the start of a Mexican conference on AIDS and HIV that painted a much bleaker picture of the epidemic in the United States and revealed that... Read more....
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Thursday, July 31
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An Australian man yesterday was convicted of deliberately spreading HIV. "Michael John Neal, 49, was found guilty today of 15 charges, including attempting to infect another person with HIV, rape and procuring sexual penetration by fraud. The...
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Wednesday, July 30
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Blue Cross of Western New York says they'll offer spousal health care benefits to validly married gay and lesbian couples: "The news comes less than three weeks after the NYCLU filed a lawsuit against the company on behalf of a... Read...
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Tuesday, July 29
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Usaam Auf Mukwaya, one of three activists arrested last month for evading security to protest the lack of efforts toward gays at an HIV/AIDS conference at Imperial Royale Hotel in Uganda, was picked up by Ugandan police over the weekend,... Read...
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Friday, July 25
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House passes Lantos-Hyde AIDS bill which would also lift the HIV immigration and travel ban by a vote of 303-115. Pelosi statement. Clinton campaign-runner Terry McAuliffe recommends Virginia Governor Tim Kaine for Obama VP spot: "McAuliffe...
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Wednesday, July 23
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Yuengling Beer distributor's driver fired following anti-gay assault on Brad Walsh, photographer boyfriend of fashion designer Christian Siriano. Vanity Fair takes jab at New Yorker cover. OK: Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears to reunite...
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Tuesday, July 22
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A new report reveals the effect that social taboos are having on a growing HIV/AIDS epidemic in Pakistan as men are forced underground due to stigmas about homosexuality: "The report, authored by Syed Ali and colleagues from Aga Khan University...
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Friday, July 18
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Obama will not speak at the Brandenburg Gate, according to Bloomberg, but at the Victory Column just down the road: "A stage will be set up at the column, a 19th-century fluted structure that lies at the opposite end of... Read more...
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Thursday, July 17
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An innovative approach in attacking the location where HIV attaches to cells has led researchers from the University of Texas to believe they have found the virus' weak spot. The 'Achilles heel' is hidden within a protein that remains...
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Wednesday, July 16
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In an 80-16 vote, the Senate today approved the Lantos/Hyde U.S. Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act (S 2731) which reauthorizes the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and along...
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Wednesday, July 16
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Via Atomic Gay Wonk comes word that North Carolina GOP Senator Elizabeth Dole wants to strike the late lawmaker Henry Hyde's name from an AIDS bill before the Senate and replace it with that of homophobic AIDS-enabler Jesse Helms: "Sen...
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Tuesday, July 15
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Ben & Jerry's wanted to salute Elton John for finally playing the state of Vermont (he's apparently played in all 49 other states) so they have created an ice cream flavor based off one of his greatest classics: "The limited-batch...
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Tuesday, July 15
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Here's a list of the groups that are lobbying the Senate to remove the HIV travel ban. The Dark Knight has its premiere and it's a big night for Christian Bale. But it was an even bigger night for the... Read more...
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Monday, July 14
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Italian man wins $157,700 in damages in driving test lawsuit: "When 26 year-old Danilo Giuffrida told doctors he was gay at his medical examination for military service, they passed the information to the transport ministry, who told him he...
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Wednesday, July 09
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Yesterday I posted a flashback to a 1991 action by ACT UP in which seven members of the activist group fitted Jesse Helms' Arlington, Virginia home with a condom to draw attention to the late senator's vocal opposition to AIDS... Read more...
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Tuesday, July 08
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Almost 17 years ago, activists from ACT UP put a condom on Jesse Helms' house in Arlington, Virginia to draw attention to the late senator's vocal opposition to AIDS funding, safe-sex, and gay rights. Rex Wockner remembers the action, performed...
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Wednesday, July 02
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Tony-winning choreographer Jerry Mitchell created Broadway Bares—the annual fleshfest benefit on behalf of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS—in 1992 after losing several friends to the disease. Having choreographed The Full Monty, Mitchell provides...
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Tuesday, July 01
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American Gladiators' first-ever gay contestant is to die for…now let’s hope he doesn’t get himself killed. Paying Through The Nose: New "persons of interest" in the 2001 anthrax case—inept United States government officials. Retired...
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Friday, June 27
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No joke: Larry Craig and David Vitter key sponsors of Marriage Protection Amendment. Never-before-seen photos of David Bowie revealed. Guy "Richie" stands to gain $100 million: No pre-nup in Madonna marriage. Al Sharpton told Gay City...
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Thursday, June 26
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Supreme Court rules in favor of right to bear arms. Sir Ian McKellen made a Companion of Honour by the Queen. Cher has a stalker who tried to grab her by the wrist in Nashville. Obama-accuser Larry Sinclair, who was... Read more...
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Monday, June 23
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This year's Broadway Bares, the 18th edition of the burlesque benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, was held last night at Roseland Ballroom in NYC, and raised a record-breaking $874,372 for the charity. The annual event, which featured...
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Wednesday, June 18
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With Gay Pride parade in Jerusalem set for Thursday, Haredi choose this year to avoid public protest. Mario Lopez attempts to recreate a classic. VV: Why isn't anyone fucking anymore? "The city has shut down all but two bathhouses and....
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Thursday, June 12
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THE MORNING AFTER: Premiere webisode from HIV Big Deal, a new website promoting awareness and prevention of HIV and AIDS among gay men. CYNTHIA NIXON: Cubby Bernstein, whose previous episodes featured Patti Lupone and Nathan Lane, Cheyenne Jackson...
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Monday, June 09
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Cuba to offer free gender reassignment surgery under national healthcare plan: "Cuban doctors are currently training with Belgian surgeons, said Mariela Castro, daughter of President Raul Castro and director of CENESEX, Cuba's sex education...
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Monday, June 09
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Three activists who were arrested last week after evading security to protest the lack of efforts toward gays at an HIV/AIDS conference at Imperial Royale Hotel in Uganda, have been charged with criminal trespass: "The prosecutor, Emmanuel...
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Thursday, June 05
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Is estrogen the secret to containing the spread of HIV? Seconds, please: Is David Beckham the hottest waiter of all time? The two Spanish nationals detained late last week in the west African country of Gambia have been released: "Two... Read...
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