New statistics from the CDC show an alarming trend. Over 19 million people were diagnosed this year with a sexually transmitted disease. But one group seems to be hit harder than the rest: young gay and bi black men. The rate of young black men getting syphilis rose 134% since 2006 despite a national trend […]
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Are you in a gay or lesbian relationship? I am a graduate student in clinical psychology and I am studying the relationship between same sex couples and mental and physical health. If you have been in a relationship with your partner for at least 6 months and would like to participate, please contact me. You
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Morrissa Holzman L.C.S.W., of Mariposa, is spearheading a new and desperately needed hotline for Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ Youth AND Seniors, as well as the community at large of the Central Valley. Cities that will be served are Merced, Madera, Fresno, Clovis, Hanford, and Visalia, The center will be operational by January of 2012. The
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We need your help! We have been asked to collect data from the LGBT Community regarding LGBT Domestic Violence. The information gathered would then be used by other organizations in Fresno to work toward a better understanding of the issue, as well as to provide better assistance to the LGBT Community in terms of Domestic
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FREE HIV Testing…Tabling from local Health Organizations…FREE Info & Resources…FREE Rainbow Delegation Wristbands…FREE Condoms…AND FREE Lunch & Refreshments…
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In Iran, where being an open homosexual is punishable by death, it’s more than a bit ironic that the Iranian government will cover half the cost of a sex change for anyone. Oh, and they have the highest number of sex changes in the world.
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It’s not supposed to last But it’s not supposed to stop So soon So shockingly It’s been so long now It can be difficult to find someone to talk to Someone who understands I don’t want to explain it To someone who wasn’t there I don’t want to paint a picture With colors that
September 27 marks the third annual National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NGMHAAD), a national initiative to focus attention on the prevention and treatment of HIV and AIDS in the gay community in the United States. Gay Central Valley’s LGBT Community Center will be OPEN on Tuesday, September 27th from 9AM-4PM in honor of this
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In 1973 The American Psychiatric Association removed the classification of disorder from homosexuality. The American Psychological Association followed suit in 1975. Now, in 2011, the American Psychological Association has unanimously (157-0) thrown its support behind same sex marriage. “Now as the country has really begun to have experience with gay marriage, our position is much
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