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President Biden Asks for $267 Million More to Fight HIV
The president is seeking $667 Million in total to fund a program that makes HIV treatment and prevention drugs widely accessible.
'Queer Eye' Star Tan France & Husband Expecting Baby Boy
"Queer Eye" star Tan France is set to become a father, with him and his husband Rob expecting their first child through surrogacy.
Conservatives Propose Revised Sex Ed Rules in LGBTQ Pushback
Two years after Arizona lawmakers repealed a ban on any HIV/AIDS instruction that "promotes a homosexual lifestyle" as they faced a lawsuit, they are revamping the state's sex education laws to be some of the strictest in the nation regarding LGBTQ issues
2021 Tally of Trans Murders Climbs to 14 with Deaths of Jaida Peterson and Dominique Luscious
With the recent deaths of Jaida Peterson in North Carolina and Dominique Lucious in Mississippi, the tally of trans murders in 2021 continues to climb.
CDC Releases New STI Stats and They Aren't Looking Good
On April 13, the Centers for Disease Control released their latest national survey for Sexually Transmitted Infections (a.k.a. Sexually Transmitted Diseases) and the data isn't looking good.
AP Source: Ponzi Schemer Bernie Madoff Dies in Prison
Bernie Madoff, the financier who pleaded guilty to orchestrating a massive Ponzi scheme, died in a federal prison early Wednesday, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. He was 82.
Watch: Anti-Gay Bias Enabled A Serial Killer to Roam Free According to An Investigation in Toronto
A recently released report found that anti-gay bias prevented Toronto's police force from stopping the murder of eight gay men.
Justin Bieber Calls Out Celebrity Churches & Pastors Who 'Put Themselves on this Pedestal'
In an interview with GQ this week, Justin Bieber bashed religious organizers and pastors who, in his words, "put themselves on this pedestal."
Does Your Business Checking Account Have These 7 Helpful Features?
Did you ever consider that your business checking account could offer features designed to help grow, manage and streamline your business?
Poll: 15% of Americans Worse Off a Year into Pandemic
While most Americans have weathered the pandemic financially, about 38 million say they are worse off now than before the outbreak began in the U.S.
Family of Gay 14-Year-Old Who Died by Suicide is Suing School
The family of a gay Alabama teen who committed suicide in 2019 is bringing suit against the Huntsville City Schools system.
What You Need To Know As A Co-Signer
If you've been asked to co-sign on a loan, it's vital to first understand how co-signing works and what your responsibilities will be under the arrangement.
6 Great Vacation Ideas For Vaccinated Travelers Over 65
Finally, the chance to travel is right around the corner. Not everywhere is open yet, but enough places are that you have a few options if and when you're ready to resume traveling again.
Tweaked COVID Vaccines in Testing Aim to Fend Off Variants
Dozens of Americans are rolling up their sleeves for a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine -- this time, shots tweaked to guard against a worrisome mutated version of the virus.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mayor Open Times Square Vaccine Site
"Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda joined New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday at the grand opening of a Times Square COVID-19 vaccination site intended to jump-start the city's entertainment industry.
Biden Picks 2 Trump Critics for Border, Immigration Roles
President Joe Biden on Monday nominated two critics of Trump-era immigration policies for key roles at the Department of Homeland Security.
Fox Stands Behind Tucker Carlson after ADL Urges His Firing
Fox Corp. is standing behind Tucker Carlson after the Anti-Defamation League last week called for the company to fire the opinion host for his on-air defense of the white-supremacist "great replacement" theory.
California's ArcLight and Pacific Theaters to Close for Good
Pacific Theaters, which operates some 300 screens in California, including the beloved ArcLight theaters and the historic Cinerama Dome in Hollywood, said Monday that it will not be reopening.
Arkansas House Sends Governor Stripped-Down Hate Crimes Bill
Arkansas lawmakers approved a stripped-down alternative to hate crimes legislation that longtime supporters of such laws have criticized as not providing true protections following a succession of new measures restricting the rights of transgender people.
US Recommends 'Pause' For J&J Vaccine Over Clot Reports
The U.S. is recommending a "pause" in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots.