The world's worst case of "Super Gonorrhea" — that is, gonorrhea that cannot be cured with first choice antibiotics — has arrived. Its arrival has … [Read more...] about The Worst Case of ‘Super Gonorrhea’ is Here: What Gay Men Should Know
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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
Jimmy Kimmel Opens a Window on the Invasive Anal Procedure We’ll All Need to Have: WATCH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10ndJuFP1PY A certain medical rite of passage at age 50 involves anal insertion and it's the kind most look upon … [Read more...] about Jimmy Kimmel Opens a Window on the Invasive Anal Procedure We’ll All Need to Have: WATCH
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
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
Director Kevin Smith Suffers Massive Heart Attack
Director Kevin Smith (Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy) suffered a massive heart attack on Sunday night and said he would have died had he not gone to … [Read more...] about Director Kevin Smith Suffers Massive Heart Attack
Stephen Fry’s Prostate Cancer News Makes Clear What All Gay Men Should Do
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yDNAc8YS9c Body Conscious: Gay Men's Health, Sex, and Self is a new regular twice-monthly feature from Towleroad … [Read more...] about Stephen Fry’s Prostate Cancer News Makes Clear What All Gay Men Should Do
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