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It Takes About One Minute for a Kid to Understand Gay Marriage

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When it comes to gay marriage, perhaps the question "How do I tell my kids?" is not nearly as complicated as many of us may have thought.

July 12, 2011 - 9:39am

When it comes to gay marriage, perhaps the question "How do I tell my kids?" is not nearly as complicated as many of us may have thought.

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Study: New Therapy Shows Promise for HIV Prevention

by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

November 23, 2010 - 1:07pm (Print)

Long-awaited results were released today in the New England Journal of Medicine of a study on the effectiveness of a single daily tablet for preventing HIV transmission among those at high risk of infection.

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Ducked! Or How Your Blogger Agreed To Face the Right-Wing Media Only to be Jilted

by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

January 15, 2009 - 8:00am (Print)

In a previous post, Amanda quotes conservative talk show host Dennis Prager. Amanda is invited on his radio program to explain but never gets the chance - until now.

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HIV: Still Not Just a "Gay Thing"

by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

December 3, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)

The myth that HIV is strictly a "gay thing" has re-emerged from the shadowy world of rumor and email forwarding and is poking its head out in the right wing media.

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AIDS and Silence: The Stigma Is Killing Us

by Todd Heywood, New Journalist Fellow

December 2, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)

We have a problem in the gay men’s community. Our silence about the epidemic slowly eating us away is killing us. As much as this might sound like it is some ancient diatribe written in the ’80s, it remains the reality today.

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Roundup: Circumcision and HIV, Patient Care and Catholic Teaching

by Brady Swenson, RH Reality Check

October 8, 2008 - 10:20am (Print)

Circumcision benefit doubted for gay men; Catholic hospital under fire for allowing abortion referrals and birth control prescriptions; Ohio top court mulls admission of medical files in Planned Parenthood case; U.S. Supreme Court refuses Missouri prison abortion rights case; Breast cancer vaccine within reach.

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Less Silence, More Science: Making Anal Sex Safer

by Marc-Andre LeBlanc, International Rectal Microbicide Advocates

March 17, 2008 - 8:43am (Print)

One of the dangerous silences of global HIV prevention efforts has been the neglect of anal intercourse between women and men as well as the HIV prevalence among gay men and other men who have sex with men in Asia, Africa and other parts of the developing world.

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