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CDC is urging LGBTQ+ people to get mpox vaccine during Pride Month
“It gives you the freedom to enjoy and be proud during Pride.”
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Syphilis rates continue to rise in the U.S. as experts warn of “out-of-control” STI crisis
Experts called on the Biden administration to provide increased funding for prevention and treatment efforts.
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Here’s why you probably have microplastic particles in your reproductive system
Many of us regularly accept microplastics into our bodies, even though we don’t realize it.
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Neurodiversity Pride isn’t centered on LGBTQ+ people, but perhaps it should be
June 18th is Neurodiversity Pride day, but what that means depends on your view of mental health.
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LGBTQ+ youth are in crisis. But they’re also strong, hopeful & know who they are.
Trevor Project’s 2024 mental health survey includes uplifting advice from youth, like, “Remember, there’s a whole wide world with people like you and me.”
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People are more likely to regret having kids than having gender-affirming care
Very few patients regret gender-affirming surgeries, even though regret is often cited as a reason to restrict gender-affirming care by law.
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“Vampire facials” at unlicensed spa cause multiple women to contract HIV
The procedure claims to fix skin issues. In this case, it resulted in numerous HIV infections.
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Trans women athletes may actually have disadvantages compared to cis women
New research highlights how trans people’s bodies differ from cis people’s.
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The FDA may soon end its ban on gay & bi sperm donations
The change could allow more gay and bi men to become fathers.
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Research says that Black queer youth experience widespread discrimination and social rejection
Advocates are using this research to create better safe spaces for Black LGBTQ+ youth
