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Takeaways from the Supreme Court Arguments on Transgender Health Care Ban: Conservatives Skeptical
The Supreme Court heard the most high-profile case of its term on Wednesday, weighing Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming health care for transgender minors.
New Mexico Man Awarded $412 Million Medical Malpractice Payout for Botched Penile Injections
Jurors in New Mexico have awarded a man more than $412 million in a medical malpractice case that involved a men's health clinic that operates in several states.
What Medical Care for Transgender Minors is at Stake in Supreme Court Case?
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case involving Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people under age 18.
As Temperatures Turn Frigid, Minnesotans Turn to Saunas for Warmth and Community
While sauna's cultural cache may have increased in recent years, the practice long predates the Instagrammable spaces popping up in recent years.
Luke Evans Admits to Body Anxiety Issues in Candid Interview
Luke Evans appears to be one of the most confident stars in Hollywood; with or without a shirt. It turns out that isn't the case.
Syphilis Rates Among Gay, Bi Men Fall Significantly, Confirm Doxy-PEP Effectiveness
Gay and bi men are taking health seriously, adopting the use of doxycycline as a "morning after" preventative against syphilis and other STIs, leading to a 13% decrease in syphilis diagnoses.
Importance of Trauma-Informed Care in LGBTQIA+ Addiction Treatment
Discover how trauma-informed care supports LGBTQIA+ addiction treatment by addressing unique challenges, fostering healing, and promoting recovery.
Disparities in Queer Vision and Eye Care — And What We Can Do About It
Disparity in access to healthcare has long been a concern for minorities and underrepresented communities. In vision and eye care especially, the lack of diversity and equity tends to be overlooked.
Which States have the Largest and the Smallest Penis Sizes?
Are things really bigger in Texas? And does Rhode Island deserve the nickname Little Rhody? Things questions come to mind from about a survey that compares penis size by state.
Building Families, Embracing Diversity: IVF and the Queer Community
Queer families come in diverse forms, but many share a common desire: To open their hearts — and their homes — to children. Working to bring each unique family's dreams to fruition is what The Prelude Network is all about.
Transgender Regret? Research Challenges Narratives About Gender-Affirming Surgeries
It is difficult to understand the issue of trans surgeries? Is is some sort of mass medical malpractice and evil social engineering? Or are claims from the right just another attack on the LGBTQ+ community?
Ohio Governor Signs Bill Limiting Bathroom Use by Transgender Students
Transgender students from kindergarten through college at Ohio public and private schools will be banned from using multiperson bathrooms that fit their gender identities under a measure that Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said Wednesday that he has signed.
The ABCs of IVF
Queer families wanting to embark on their parenting journeys increasingly turn to IVF. But what does that mean, and how do affirming fertility clinics fit into the picture? Here are the ABCs of IVF.
US Health Officials Report 1st Case of New Form of Mpox in a Traveler
Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo.
Supporting LGBTQ+ Health: How Nicotine Pouches Can Help You Quit Smoking
This interesting article looks at the latest methods for giving up smoking, especially useful for the LGBTQ+ community, as well as for other people who want to quit cigarettes.
Here Are New Guidelines for Preventing Stroke, the Nation's 4th Biggest Killer
The majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping people and their doctors do just that.
Everything You Need to Know about Poppers
With a history spanning almost 200 years, poppers have come a long way in order to become the inspiration for one of Troy Savan's most recent singles. Learn more here!
The Man Who Took in Orphaned Peanut the Squirrel Says It's 'Surreal' Officials Euthanized his Pet
A man who took in an orphaned squirrel and made it a social media star vowed Saturday that New York state's decision to seize and euthanize the animal "won't go unheard."
People 50 and Older Should Get Pneumococcal Vaccine, U.S. Health Officials Recommend
U.S. health officials on Wednesday recommended that people 50 and older get a shot against bacteria that can cause pneumonia and other dangerous illnesses.
Report: Mpox Risk Significantly Higher with Unprotected Sex
A new study finds significantly higher risk of mpox for men who bottom, as well as for unprotected sex. The findings arrive even as a drug-resistant strain of the virus seems to have evolved.