According to a new study conducted by researchers at San Francisco State University, gay youth, who have parents or guardians that respond negatively when the youth reveal their sexual orientation were more likely to attempt suicide, experience severe depression and turn to drug use than those who have... 

DAKAR (AFP) — In a continent where 38 out of 53 countries have criminalised consensual gay sex, African gays and lesbians have trouble getting access to HIV/AIDS programs, activists warned. Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender activists took centre stage Thursday at the 15th International Conference... 

From xtra.ca: The “bodies” of three gay men living with HIV are hanging in HIV Edmonton’s boardroom. Their naked figures are vivid with colour, honesty and expression. They are hard to ignore with graphic stories emerging from their flesh the longer you stare at them — soon you learn... 

Mon, Dec 1 is the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day. And yes, it’s still a gay disease. Not exclusively, obviously. In terms of the world’s population, not even primarily. In Canada gay men aren’t even the group with the fastest-growing rate of infection. Young women, aboriginals,... 

According to a post in Reuters: Indonesia’s Papua province is set to pass a bylaw that requires some HIV/AIDS patients to be implanted with microchips in a bid to prevent them infecting others, a lawmaker said on Saturday. Under the bylaw, which has caused uproar among human rights activists, patients... 

According to a report conducted by Harvard University, it is estimated the South African government could have prevented 365,000 HIV/AIDS deaths by providing antiretroviral drugs and drugs specifically to prevent mother-to-child transmission to it’s citizens. The study concludes the health policies...