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D Gregory Smith

Common Lab Tests for HIV+ Persons & Why You May Need Them

Filed by D Gregory Smith | July 14, 2011 1:30 PM | 4 comments

Treatment is a team effort. So if you're on the bench wishing you were anywhere else but here, maybe it's time to get in the game with the rest of your team. The win may be up to you.Read More

Dr. Jillian T. Weiss

Should We Forgive Ken Mehlman?

Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | June 29, 2011 8:00 AM | 34 comments

Ken Mehlman was the gay architect of the national move towards constitutional bans against marriage equality. Now that he's evolved to support gay marriage, we ought to forgive him. Read More

Mercedes Allen

The Death of the 'Transgender' Umbrella

Filed by Mercedes Allen | June 01, 2011 8:00 PM | 189 comments

If you've read trans or LGBT blogs in the past year or three, you've inevitably come across an ongoing battle over labels - particularly "transgender" as an umbrella term. It seems to be a conflict without end or compromise.Read More

Rev. Emily C. Heath

Why I Am an Evangelical Christian

Filed by Rev. Emily C. Heath | March 01, 2011 5:00 PM | 41 comments

Growing up in the South, there was one phrase that could always strike terror in my heart: evangelical Christian. My town was overrun with Christians who claimed the label of "evangelical". For them, this did not mean spreading the good...Read More

Paige Schilt

Not Born This Way

Filed by Paige Schilt | February 24, 2011 6:00 PM | 31 comments

Last week, Lady Gaga's single "Born This Way" debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Her achievement marked the 1000th number one hit since the list was launched in 1958. It also seemed to signal the ascendancy...Read More