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Ballroom Tapestries: Latex Ball Weaves a Boldly Beautiful History

For the 35th anniversary of GMHC’s Latex Ball, its impresario and guiding spirit, Luna Luis Ortiz , chose “Ballroom Tapestries” as the theme to celebrate the Ballroom community and its rich...

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GMHC Applauds NYS Legislature for Passing HIV Insurance Discrimination Bill

GMHC Applauds NYS Legislature for Passing Bill Prohibiting Life, Disability, and Health Insurers from Discriminating Against New Yorkers Prescribed PrEP for HIV Prevention.Topics: GayHealth...

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RuPauls Drag Race Star Q Strides Past Stigma

Season 16 opened with a shot of green rhinestone-embellished heels walking into the legendary Werk room, followed by the words: “‘Q’ the music because the show is about to start!” Q —a drag queen from...

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The Wow Factor: GMHC Salutes Black Leaders in Health Equity

For Black History Month, GMHC salutes four Black leaders who are partners in the struggle for health equity: Phill Wilson , Drs. Oni and Uché Blackstock , and Harold Phillips. All four exemplify what...

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GMHC Expresses Concerns About the Mayoral Plan for Involuntary...

New York, NY—GMHC has several concerns about the mayoral mental health plan for involuntary hospitalization of homeless individuals in distress. As an organization with decades of experience working...

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GMHC Statement in Response to Potential Changes to the FDA Blood Ban

GMHC, founded in 1982 as the world’s first HIV and AIDS services organization, is responding to news first reported in the Wall Street Journal that the FDA will implement a new individual risk...

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HIV & STI Testing Appointment Scheduler

Information on HIV testing:  GMHC uses the  Alere Determine HIV-1/2 Ag/Ab test  for on-site testing and the  INSTI HIV-1/2 Ab  test at our off-site testing locations. These tests use a blood sample...

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The Latex Ball: Ballroom Magic in Photos

GMHC’s Latex Ball returned with incandescent energy on June 18. After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was a night of epic looks, delivered with intensely competitive flair.read more

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GMHC Responds to Growing Stigma Around Monkeypox Outbreak

GMHC Calls on the Media to Provide Accurate, Scientific Information about Monkeypox that Doesn’t Stigmatize Gay and Bisexual Menread more

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New York City Pride: Celebrate and Speak Out

Get ready for New York City Pride Month! The excitement is palpable, as Pride Month returns in June with a plethora of live parades and festivals across the five boroughs.read more

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Older Adults and Long-Term Survivors of HIV/AIDS

Adults age 50 years and older now represent the largest group of people living with HIV/AIDS. This group include long-term survivors (LTS) who were diagnosed with HIV/AIDS before the advent of...

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Chosen Families: Luna Luis Ortiz on Youth and Project Vogue

Like the House and Ball community it serves, GMHC’s Project Vogue is about dance, self-expression, community, and being fabulous.read more

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The Keys to Stable Housing

During the holidays, home is a cherished idea as families gather with friends to celebrate. But having a home of one’s own is elusive for many of GMHC’s clients.read more

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Project Vogue: Ballroom and HIV Care With Luna Luis Ortiz

Like the House and Ball community it serves, GMHC’s Project Vogue is about dance, self-expression, community, and being fabulous.read more

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Dr. Larry Mass: No Victory Is Too Small

For #WorldAIDSDay, #GMHC co-founder Dr. Larry Mass shared hopeful thoughts in the face of the ongoing obstacles for ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic—now in its 40th year.read more

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NYC Council Awards $555K for TGNC Hub

Recognizing the transgender community’s unique needs, the New York City Council has made a $555,000 grant to GMHC’s innovative Hub for Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC) People, known as the...

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Empire BCBS Foundation Awards $100K Grant to Expand Mental Health Services...

COVID-19 has put a strain on the nation’s mental health, particularly for those in the GMHC community living with HIV/AIDS.read more

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Long-Term Donor Sustains Memory of Friend Who Died of AIDS

As a professional artist, Joyce Crain creates installations for public and corporate spaces. During the holidays, she also likes to set up a Christmas village scene from her childhood. When her late...

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Meals and Nutrition Program Endures through the Pandemic

Food insecurity is one of the most common challenges facing GMHC’s consumers, especially those living with HIV. Many are low-income and struggle to meet the basic necessities of life.   read more

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Kelsey Louie to Step Down as GMHC CEO After Seven Years of Service

May 19, 2021 – GMHC CEO Kelsey Louie will step down as the organization’s chief executive officer on June 25 for a new role as CEO for The Door, a New York City-based nonprofit that provides...

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