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'Take the Test, Risk Arrest': Why Some HIV-Positive Americans Are Still Forced to Register as Sex Offenders
Survivors of AIDS-era exposure laws are fighting to overturn statutes that ignore modern science and disproportionately punish LGBTQ Americans of color.
 • Jake Angelo
AI Porn Isn’t Regulated. What Does That Mean for Depictions of Queer Bodies?
“Transgender,” “Lesbian” and “Twink” are some of Pornhub’s most watched categories. What happens when you can create these types of porn with artificial…
 • Emma Paidra
My Life With Chemsex and After Parties: The Grey Zone of Substance Use
Toronto writer Kevin Hurren has drug- and sex-fueled benders that last for days. Here, he explores what he’s getting out of them.
 • Kevin Hurren
Too Afraid to Leave Home: ICE’s Toll on Latino HIV Care
In Minneapolis, heightened immigration enforcement is disrupting HIV care for Latino communities, a group already disproportionately affected by the…
 • Sam Donndelinger and Cameron Oakes
Gay Men, Ketamine and Trauma. A Therapy or a Trap?
As ketamine’s reputation shifts from club drug to mental-health treatment, more gay and bisexual men are using it to quiet trauma. For many, the escape…
 • Sam Donndelinger
The Harsh Truth About HIV Phobia in Gay Dating
HIV and stigma remain baked into queer dating culture, leaving many men living with the virus to navigate rejection, discrimination and shame in 2025.
 • Sam Donndelinger
‘I Look Like an Expert’: The Sexologist Testifying Against Trans Youth Care [WATCH]
James Cantor, who has never treated a trans kid, has testified in dozens of cases concerning gender-affirming care for minors in the U.S.
 • Spencer Macnaughton, Hope Pisoni, and E. E. Oliver
More Than HIV: Trump’s Cuts Shatter Kenya’s Health Care System
Trump’s abrupt PEPFAR cuts are crippling critical health care services for tuberculosis, women and children.
 • Hope Pisoni
LGBTQ Youth Have Lost a Lifeline. What Now?
The LGBTQ-specific option on the 988 lifeline gave queer youth immediate access to trained counselors. Now, Trump is shutting it down, despite…
 • Sam Donndelinger and Emma Paidra
The Staggering Scale of Trump’s 'War on HIV'
Mathematical models indicate that the worst-case scenario of the Trump administration's HIV-related cuts could result in 3 million deaths and an…
 • Hope Pisoni
How Apps Like Grindr and Sniffies Are Fueling the Meth Crisis Among Gay Men
Chemsex and Party and Play culture have ravaged the gay community for decades. Considering the history of this problem, are hook-up apps doing enough to…
 • Sam Donndelinger
Why Lesbians Face a Maternal Healthcare Crisis
Eighty-three percent of queer women reported birthing complications. From systemic bias to outdated medical policies, lesbians face a maternal health…
 • Sam Donndelinger
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