In Health

Don’t look for breast cancer survivor Melissa Etheridge to be joining the chorus of support for Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a double mastectomy...
2013-06-17 18:37
Time Magazine announced today that Angelina Jolie, the Oscar-nominated actress, U.N. humanitarian, and mother of 6 would be the subject of their...
2013-05-15 19:12

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It was around midnight when the guest Op-Ed by actress and human rights activist Angelina Jolie went up on the New York Times website. Within minutes I had posted the link on Twitter and emailed...
2013-05-14 13:35
Have you ever pondered the benefits of using the Mooncup vs.tampons? Never fear if you have because now the makers of Mooncup have laid it all out in this British commercial Jezebel found in which...
2013-01-31 20:18
So when a friend of mine, a lesbian-about-town everyone knows and loves, asked, “Can you help me with my Pap smear?” I joked that technically, no, that’s above my pay grade. But I soon realized she...
2013-01-30 13:28
Since emerging onto the scene as the star of Bravo’s hit reality TV show Work Out celebrity fitness trainer and out lesbian Jackie Warner has kept herself busy.  Her second book, 10 Pounds in 10...
2013-01-16 16:00
Every year, World AIDS Day comes and goes with so many activities and events it's hard to decipher which are truly unique, interesting, or can make a difference. We've identified a few that...
2012-11-30 16:12
While none of us particularly enjoy getting a pap smear, a new study found that our collective resistance could lead to a higher undiagnosed rate of cervical cancer. According to a study by the...
2012-10-23 19:37
Fierce femme rocker Pink bared some serious skin on a recent photoshoot for her Shape magazine cover. In an unintentionally sexy video, the new mother shows off her rocking body, and waxes nostalgic...
2012-10-19 20:08
Each October, the autumn colors are hidden beyond a wall of pink, as well-meaning health care workers and activists decorate their scrubs and offices in cancer-pink ribbons. In addition, fundraising...
2012-10-10 14:27
Bisexual women and gay men face elevated risks of intimate partner violence, according to a new Williams Institute report published in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence.
2012-10-04 19:06
Judith Martin, who writes a "Miss Manners" column for the Kansas City Star, sided with a lesbian couple who was (understandably) squicked out when their gay uncle offered to provide a sperm...
2012-09-19 19:08