Politics, pop culture and entertainment news of interest to the LGBTQ community
Some news items you might have missed:
• Instinct Magazine: The World Health Organization recommends that men who have sex with other men (MSM) limit the number of their sexual partners as the monkeypox virus continues its spread. It’s important to note that sexual contact isn’t required to contract the virus which can also be spread from hugging, or touching clothing or bed linens. Continue reading “GDP, Monkeypox + More News”
A scene from “Uncoupled” (Image via Netflix)Some news items you might have missed:
• Vanity Fair: The venerable magazine sees the upcoming Neil Patrick Harris series “Uncoupled” as a gay “Sex and the City.” Continue reading “‘Uncoupled’ Could Be Gay ‘Sex And The City’ + More News”
Oliver Sim – vocalist and bass player for minimalist post-punk band The xx – shared with his social media followers this week that he’s been living with HIV since he was a teenager. Facing the fear and shame he’s carried with him for so long, he put those feelings down in the musical form of his latest single, “Hideous.” Continue reading “New Music: Oliver Sim “Hideous””
Testicular tanning (I kid you not)Some news items you might have missed:
• Mediaite: Yes, Tucker Carlson’s new special, “The End of Men,” does in fact promote “testicle tanning” (above) as a way that men can raise testosterone levels. Continue reading “News Round-Up: April 18, 2022”
Colton Underwood (image via Instagram)Some news items you might have missed:
• PEOPLE: Former Bachelor star Colton Underwood (who came out as gay last April) and political consultant Jordan C. Brown have announced they are engaged. Continue reading “News Round-Up: February 28, 2022”
(image via Depositphotos)An HIV patient appears to be cured of HIV after receiving a new cutting-edge treatment. Continue reading “HIV Patient Appears Cured After Cutting-Edge Treatment”
Some news items you might have missed:
• Gayety: Tom Holland shared in a recent interview he mistook a gift from his Uncharted co-star Mark Wahlberg for a sex toy. On Instagram, Wahlberg gave a pointed tutorial about the massage guns, poking fun at Holland’s initial thought. Continue reading “News Round-Up: February 7, 2022”
Some news items you might have missed:
• Boy Culture: The one and only Cher serenades the memory of the one and only Betty White singing “Thank You For Being A Friend.” Continue reading “News Round-Up: January 28, 2022”
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first long-acting, injectable form of PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis). Continue reading “First Long-Acting Injectable PrEP Approved By FDA”
While the coronavirus has hogged the spotlight now for nearly two years, World AIDS Day is still recognized every year on December 1. Because it’s important to remember this 40-year health threat is still with us.
Founded in 1988, World AIDS Day was the first ever global health day. Continue reading “World AIDS Day 2021 ‘End Inequalities, End AIDS’”