Michael Sam Didn't Get Here on His Own

Before Michael Sam was known to the world as an openly gay football player — before the sports pundits debated his upcoming NFL draft stock, before his future teammates and opponents publicly fretted over their locker room showers, before he became a hero of the nation's top gay rights organizations — there was the dinner party in Los Angeles.

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Tips For New Obamacare Coverage: Stay In Network, Avoid Out-Of-Pocket Costs

Congratulations. You bought insurance through one of the online Affordable Care Act exchanges, possibly after days or weeks of trying to get the site to work.

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Philadelphia Story: In Search of the Digital

Here at ActionAIDS in Philadelphia, we are taking a close look at how we use new media to advance our work towards creating an AIDS-free generation. How can we use new media tools to support retention in HIV care, medication adherence, and reduce the risk of secondary infections for the approximately 2,500 clients we serve every year in the greater Philadelphia area?

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Sex, Lies and HIV: When What You Don't Tell Your Partner Is a Crime, Part 4

The fourth in a series.

On June 26, 2008, Nick Rhoades was at home in Plainfield, Iowa, when he received a chat invitation on Gay.com, a dating and social networking site. The sender, Adam Plendl, was a 22-year-old student at the University of Northern Iowa.

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