Address the microaggressions–and aggressions–if you want to truly include Black people in your circle
I’m sharing my experience not only to live in my truth, but in the hopes that others might open their hearts to the many ways we must welcome Black people to our groups, our social events, and our community.
Surviving Voices: Oral history of HIV lifetime & long-term survivors
In honor of National HIV Long-Term Survivors Day, survivors featured in an upcoming documentary film being screened on June 5 share their stories of resilience.
Here I was, thinking I needed to teach my Grandma about acceptance. But she'd quietly carried these lessons all along, learned in the darkest days of the AIDS crisis.
This book allowed me a chance to reflect on all of the ways I tried to express the masculinity that Black fathers often expect of their sons, and how I eventually found freedom in my own identity.
Queer folks have always protected each other against disasters. Climate change is no different.
From back-up options for temperature controlled hormone storage in case of wildfires, to LGBTQ safe houses--here's how Queer communities are coming together to care for one another through climate disasters.
Should we care that the FDA is going after poppers?
Poppers have been keeping bottoms relaxed & dance floors wild for decades. Charles surveys the Queer community to get their thoughts on recent FDA crackdowns--and shares his own thoughts too.
New research presented at CROI 2025 paves the way for Gilead Sciences to pursue Phase 3 testing of a highly-anticipated once-yearly formulation of long-acting injectable PrEP.
“Keep Doing What We Need to Do”: Scientists and Activists Unite at Pre-CROI Workshop
SFAF hosted the “Pre-CROI Community HIV Cure Research Workshop” to bring together people working towards an HIV cure with community members interested in learning more about novel strategies.
Researchers and Advocates Rally Together to Defend HIV Funding and “Save Our Sciences”
Clinicians, researchers, and scientists gathered alongside advocates and community members to protest the Trump administration's cuts to critical HIV funding and programs.
The HIV and AIDS pandemic will spiral beyond our control
With disruptions to PEPFAR, USAID, and other federally-funded programs, there will be devastating loss of life, increased mother-to-child transmission, and millions of people losing access to care globally.
Many people automatically equate being dominant with being a top, and submissive with being a bottom. It's a misconception that runs deep in both straight and queer communities.
