Raif Derrazi responded to his HIV diagnosis by hitting the gym, hard

Raif Derrazi responded to his HIV diagnosis by hitting the gym, hard “I’m sorry to objectify you,” I said sheepishly to bodybuilder Raif Derrazi. For our videotaped interview, Raif was naked down to the nether regions of his sculpted abs, at my request. “Not at all!” Raif happily responded. “There’s a time and place for … Continue reading Raif Derrazi responded to his HIV diagnosis by hitting the gym, hard

#AM_Equality Tip Sheet: September 28, 2016

#AM_Equality Tip Sheet: September 28, 2016 TIME TO SAY #NOMOORE TO BIGOTRY: Today, notoriously anti-LGBTQ Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore faces a hearing to determine whether he should be removed from the bench for his more than decade-long pattern of unethical, extralegal actions — from his Ten Commandments crusade in 2001 to his … Continue reading #AM_Equality Tip Sheet: September 28, 2016

Start Talking. Stop HIV. campaign releases new Alex Newell music video

Start Talking. Stop HIV. campaign releases new Alex Newell music video Photo Credit: CDC   In commemoration of National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Start Talking. Stop HIV. campaign released a new music video featuring Alex Newell in his hit song Collect My Love.  The video highlights key … Continue reading Start Talking. Stop HIV. campaign releases new Alex Newell music video

4 Conversation-Starters for Gay and Bisexual Men, By Gay and Bisexual Men

4 Conversation-Starters for Gay and Bisexual Men, By Gay and Bisexual Men As gay and bisexual men, it can be overwhelming — and in some cases, downright exhausting — to keep HIV at the front of our minds and on the tip of our tongues. But talking about it, with a friend, a doctor or … Continue reading 4 Conversation-Starters for Gay and Bisexual Men, By Gay and Bisexual Men