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Nearly one in 10 LGBTQ renters fear they’ll be homeless by Thanksgiving
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court blocked a national eviction moratorium. As a result, 3.6 million Americans could be evicted by November.
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Johnson & Johnson halts HIV vaccine human testing as failure becomes obvious
Johnson & Johnson is also one of the major producers of a vaccine to prevent coronavirus.
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Most straight Americans would be uncomfortable with an HIV+ doctor
A new study on HIV stigma found that many Americans still don’t know the basics of HIV.
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Israel is ending their ban on blood donation from queer men. Why isn’t America?
Men who have sex with men (and women they have sex with) in America are still prevented from freely giving blood as other countries around the world, blood banks, and scientists move away from such archaic policies.
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LGBTQ youth are scared to go back to school. Here’s what schools can do.
There are actions schools can take to be safer and more affirming.
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Moderna starts human trials for its revolutionary HIV vaccine this week
Moderna’s HIV vaccine is different from previous ones in a key way that could make all the difference.
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Most LGBTQ adults in America have gotten or will get vaccinated against COVID-19
A recent survey found that 92 percent have already received at least one dose of a currently available vaccine. One in five LGBTQ adults also reported the loss of a close friend or family member.
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Federal judge rules that Catholic hospitals can refuse LGBTQ patients
The judge also said that the Catholic President Joe Biden “may” have “some sort of religious animus” against Christian hospitals.
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Gay “citizen scientist” tracked a COVID outbreak and helped the CDC update guidance
“You haven’t lived until you’ve talked about twinks with the CDC.”
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American Medical Association says sex should be removed from birth certificates
The group says including the information can lead to stigmatization of transgender and nonbinary people.
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10 clinics across the United States doing amazing work in battling HIV
Looking for LGBTQ-friendly health providers or access to PrEP? We got you.
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Here are some basic facts about HIV/AIDS you should know. Don’t be like DaBaby.
Here are some clear truths and realities about HIV/AIDS for those who don’t know or need a refresher.
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Menthol cigarettes will be a thing of the past soon. Will that get queer women to stop smoking?
Increased risk for tobacco use among LGBT people is in part due to targeted marketing by tobacco companies.
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Biden administration orders insurance companies to cover all costs associated with PrEP
Guidance issued by the Department of Labor will ensure that PrEP is provided without cost to insured people that may be at a higher risk for HIV under Obamacare.
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Tennessee shuts down all child vaccination programs after GOP lawmakers rage about parents’ rights
Just after passing four bills targeting LGBTQ youth in an effort to protect “impressionable” kids, GOP lawmakers are being accused of “killing the kids to own the libs.”
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Tents up! Camping is skyrocketing in popularity with LGBTQ families
Camping has continued to grow in popularity in recent years, but new data shows it has started trending among a much younger, and more diverse, population than ever before.
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Unvaccinated patients are “shocked” that COVID-19 is real
“If they could do it all over again, they would have had the vaccine in a second,” a doctor said of his patients as the virus surges again.
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People living with HIV have about the same early death rate as everyone else, study finds
The early death rate for people living with HIV has dropped dramatically in the last two decades.
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More than half of LGBTQ adults in the U.S. have been threatened with physical violence
And more than a third have been physically attacked or sexually assaulted.
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Joe Biden’s plan to vaccinate 70% of Americans by July 4 means LGBTQ people need to step up
Dr. Rachel Levine, assistant secretary of health at the Department of Health and Human Services, spoke with LGBTQ Nation about the administration’s “National Month of Action” and how queer folks can make a difference.