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
View ArticleGMHC 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
View ArticleThe 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
View ArticleHIV & 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...
View ArticleGMHC 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...
View ArticleGMHC 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleRuPauls 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...
View ArticleGMHC 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...
View ArticleBallroom 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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