Bomb Damages Target Ladies Room
We do not know that this bomb episode has anything to do with Target’s decision to all all employees and visitors to use the restroom that aligns to their gender expression.
Articles by: Thomas Waters
PrEP and the Danger of Long Term Tenofovir
Just as taking Tenofovir as HIV treatment is a long term therapy (forever, or until a better drug is on the market), PrEP is a long term, everyday therapy too. Anyone who is considering PrEP ought be looking at the whole picture, and then making the choice which s b best for them.
Allegheny County Bar Association Presents on Trans Issues in Pennsylvania
The Allegheny County Bar Association LGBT Rights Committee is offering a program, “Translating Transgender Issues: Understanding the Challenges Faced by Transgender Pennsylvanians” on Thursday, June 9 from 4:00 – 7:00 at the Omni William Penn.
Lawsuit claims Gilead Sciences Put Profits First
But is drug development more controlled by what will impact their profit margin? Of course, drug companies like any businesses have a right to make profits, but how many billions is enough? And why aren’t HIV/AIDS activists speaking out against such profit hogging?
AIDS foundation asks Congress, FDA to investigate Gilead
The downside is that we are placing a lot of power in the hands of a single drug company, and I think we can be sure that decisions being made serve their financial bottom line far more than they serve the common good.
12 Tips to make the Most of LGBTQIA Pride
Here’s my list of 12 tips for making the most of LGBTQIA Pride.
Another 3rd Party Candidate?
I’m not really in favor of supporting a 3rd party candidate. The chances of them getting enough votes to win is worse than your chances of winning the lottery.
Monster and the Masculine Bar Controversy
Aside from the drama aspect, the questions raised by this episode are interesting. What is the role of gay bars/clubs today?
Memorial Day 2016
On Memorial Day, we remember and honor our service members past and present. We acknowledge their commitment and sacrifice and service. If we are open to seeing these men and women as full human beings, we must remember that their relationships matter too.
Pgh School Board to Consider Meaningful Nondiscrimination Protections
There will be a meeting on Monday evening, where the Pittsburgh School Board will take public comment about a nondiscrimination policy that will help protect trans and gender nonconforming students.