Grindr is sharing users' HIV status with at least two other companies according to Antoine Pultier, a researcher at the Norwegian … [Read more...] about Grindr is Sharing Your HIV Status with Other Companies
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Grindr to Regularly Urge Users to Get HIV Tests
The gay social app Grindr will urge its users to get tested for HIV every 3-6 months and direct them to the nearest testing place, The NYT reports: … [Read more...] about Grindr to Regularly Urge Users to Get HIV Tests
ABC Reporter Karl Schmid Comes Out as HIV-Positive
Karl Schmid, an entertainment reporter for ABC's affiliate station in Los Angeles, came out as HIV-positive on Friday night in a heartfelt Facebook … [Read more...] about ABC Reporter Karl Schmid Comes Out as HIV-Positive
Australia’s National Health Plan to Subsidize PrEP, Vastly Lowering Prices
Australia will subsidize Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) on its national health plan, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme on April 1, AJP reports: The … [Read more...] about Australia’s National Health Plan to Subsidize PrEP, Vastly Lowering Prices
11 HIV-Positive Gay Men Reveal What Happened Right After Diagnosis and How Life is Now: WATCH
Riccardo is a 25-year-old from a conservative town in Italy who moved to London after falling in love and realizing he was gay. Shortly thereafter, … [Read more...] about 11 HIV-Positive Gay Men Reveal What Happened Right After Diagnosis and How Life is Now: WATCH
Alan Cumming Film ‘After Louie’ Gets March 30 Premiere Date in NYC and on VOD: TRAILER
https://youtu.be/zunlSRNKIjs After Louie, the debut feature film from Vincent Gagliostro starring Alan Cumming which takes a look at the … [Read more...] about Alan Cumming Film ‘After Louie’ Gets March 30 Premiere Date in NYC and on VOD: TRAILER
Use Of HIV-Prevention Drug Sees Explosive Growth, But Access Lags for Minorities
Eric Russell, 24, recently joined a health support group for young Latino and black gay men, where he learned about the HIV-prevention pill known as … [Read more...] about Use Of HIV-Prevention Drug Sees Explosive Growth, But Access Lags for Minorities
New York To Investigate Reports of Gay Men Denied Insurance For Taking PrEP
Financial regulators in New York have announced plans to investigate reports that gay men have been denied insurance policies because they were taking … [Read more...] about New York To Investigate Reports of Gay Men Denied Insurance For Taking PrEP
Publix Grocery Chain Says It Will Implement PrEP Coverage in Health Plan ‘As Quickly As Possible’
Publix grocery chain today announced its health plan for employees will expand to cover Truvada use for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) "as quickly as … [Read more...] about Publix Grocery Chain Says It Will Implement PrEP Coverage in Health Plan ‘As Quickly As Possible’
ICE to Deport HIV-Positive Gay Man to Venezuela: ‘You Are Sending Me To My Death!’
Ricardo Querales fears that his days are numbered. He has HIV. Querales showed up in mid-January at the headquarters of the Immigration and Customs … [Read more...] about ICE to Deport HIV-Positive Gay Man to Venezuela: ‘You Are Sending Me To My Death!’