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Half of Black gay men will be diagnosed with HIV, despite highly effective preventive treatments − why?

Stigma and prejudice make it difficult for Black gay men to access PrEP. Willie B. Thomas/DigitalVision via Getty Images by Oluwafemi Atanda Adeagbo, University of...

Transgender regret? Research challenges narratives about gender-affirming surgeries

by Harry Barbee, Johns Hopkins University; Bashar Hassan, Johns Hopkins University, and Fan Liang, Johns Hopkins University CC BY-SA You’ll often hear lawmakers, activists and pundits...

Who is still getting HIV in America?

Access to life-saving HIV prevention medications varies by race and other sociodemographic factors. David Talukdar/Moment via Getty Images Medication is only half the fight – homing...

Trans youth are significantly more likely to attempt suicide when gender dysphoria is met with conversion therapy than with hormone treatment

Trans teens living in a supportive family environment have a lower risk of attempting suicide or running away from home. Eoneren/E+ via Getty Images by Travis...

Anti-trans bills and political climates are taking a significant mental health toll on trans and nonbinary people – even during Pride

States and schools with more inclusive policies and protections help LGBTQ youth and their families feel safer. AP Photo/Tommy Martino by Jae A. Puckett, Michigan State...

Heteronormativity in health care is harmful for LGBTQ+ patients – and a source of tension for queer and trans doctors

by William Robertson, University of Memphis Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community have long experienced prejudice in medical settings. This can...

HIV prevention pill PrEP is now free under most insurance plans

The FDA approved the first PrEP drug, Truvada, in 2012. AP Photo/Jeff Chiu – but the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act puts this...

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