HIV & AIDS
Largest HIV transmission study conducted
A new study has found that neither gay men nor heterosexual people with HIV transmit the virus to their partner, provided they are on suppressive antiretroviral treatment.
Jul 12, 2016
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HIV & AIDS
Campaigner with drug past warns of 'chemsex' HIV link
The sexual health expert credited with coining the term "chemsex" told AFP that drug-laced sexual encounters are boosting HIV infections in gay communities.
Jul 20, 2017
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HIV & AIDS
Aging gay men face challenges after living through AIDS, cultural shifts
Midlife and older gay men in the United States have lived through a remarkable period of crisis and change. On the heels of the burgeoning gay rights movement in the 1970s, the AIDS epidemic robbed these men of many of their ...
Jun 21, 2016
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Health
Researchers conclude that bisexuality in males is a real thing
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in the U.S. and the U.K. has found what they describe as evidence of male bisexuality. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, ...
Health
Same-sex marriage laws reduce doctor visits and health care costs for gay men
Gay men are able to lead healthier, less stress-filled lives when states offer legal protections to same-sex couples, according to a new study examining the effects of the legalization of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts. ...
Dec 15, 2011
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pronunciation of 's' sounds impacts perception of gender, researcher finds
(Medical Xpress)—A person's style of speech—not just the pitch of his or her voice—may help determine whether the listener perceives the speaker to be male or female, according to a University of Colorado Boulder researcher ...
Jan 4, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Young gay and bisexual men six times more likely to attempt suicide than older counterparts
Young gay and bisexual men are at significantly greater risk of poor mental health than older men in that group, according to new research published in the Journal of Public Health.
Apr 27, 2016
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Overweight & Obesity
Lesbian and bi women at increased risk of being overweight
Lesbian and bisexual women are at increased risk of being overweight or obese compared to heterosexual women, according to new research from the University of East Anglia and UCL.
Feb 20, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New study establishes link between sexual orientation and personality
Men and women who identify as gay/lesbian or bisexual tend to show different personality traits to those who identify as straight, particularly among younger adults. This is according to new research, published in the Journal ...
Jun 9, 2020
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Genetics
Gene variants identified that may influence sexual orientation in men and boys
(Medical Xpress)—A large team of researchers from several institutions in the U.S. and one each from Australia and the U.K. has found two gene variants that appear to be more prevalent in gay men than straight men, adding ...
