This week the The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommended that baby boomers (adults born between 1945 and 1965) get tested for Heptatitis C.

For more information about where to access testing and treatment, read below.

What is Hep C?

According to the CDC Hepatitis C is a viral infection ...

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inSPOT, created by Internet Sexuality Information Services, allows individuals to send an annonymous e-card to sexual partners who they may have infected with a sexually transmitted infection (STD). The cards come in English, French and Spanish. Messages on the card tend to be tongue in cheek,

"You're too hot ...

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35 percent of adults over age forty-five are chronically lonely, compared to twenty percent twenty years ago.

According to the Diane Rehm show's segment today on National Public Radio (NPR) about the relationship between social media and loneliness in older adults, the rise in social media use may explain ...

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Yesterday the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s advisory committee recommended the use of Truvada as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PreP) against HIV infection in men who have sex with men (MSM) that are between ages 18 - 30 years old. Due to the Center for Disease Control's classification of transgender women ...

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Christina Miller of the www.everybodysgood.com team recently had theopportunity to interview Joy Argento, Operations Manager and Cover Artist at Ride the Rainbow Books, a publishing company that's mission is to "foster talented lesbian [and bi] authors and help get their books into the hands of eager readers ...

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Mens Health released there list of smuttiest cities today.

Rochester made the top 100 coming in at an astonishing 35!  We beat out cities such as Los Angeles, New Orleans, and New York City on a list that I am not sure is entirely accurate.

Number one on the list ...

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will hear evidence about whether to allow the prescription of Truvada for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PreP). This means HIV negative individuals (i.e. people who do not have HIV) who engage in high risk sexual behaviors such as, unprotected anal sex, would regularly ...

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Equality and Justice Day is today May 8th. Each year hundreds of lgbt men, women, children, and allies converge in Albany to rally at the capitol for LGBT rights.
Past years have focused on marriage equality. 

We have won the fight for the right to marry and now the focus ...

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How should male cheerleaders appear?. Recent guidelines have place some unreasonable conditions on appearance and performance.  Compete Network has a tidy little article about this.

Some sports are really about brute physical power mixed with constant threat of bodily injury which require rigid rules and whole lot of extra padding ...

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Yesterday, April 30, 2012, just in time for May Day, a day traditionally known for activism, the New York State Assembly passed the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA) which would provide protections around gender identity and gender expression in a range of areas including housing and employment. Rochester and other ...

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