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Sexual and Reproductive Health

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2012

    Mitt Romney's Miami Fundraiser Is at the Home of Man Who Makes "Abortive Pill"

    Plan B is not actually an "abortion pill." It's an emergency contraceptive intended to be taken within three days after intercourse to prevent pregnancy. However, many Republicans aren't deterred from referring to it as a form of abortion. Mitt Romney, in fact, has referred to medicines like Plan B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2011

    Lil B's Seven Best "I Got AIDS" Safe Sex Tips

    ​While onstage at Coachella this past April, goofball swag rapper Lil' B (AKA Brandon McCartney) announced to the world that his new album would be called I'm Gay. And everybody -- in the audience, on the internet, Based Gs in the kitchen doing the cookin' dance -- lost they shit. In fact, the ba ... More >>

  • Music

    November 3, 2011

    AIDS Wolf at Churchill's Pub November 3

    ​While onstage at Coachella this past April, goofball swag rapper Lil' B (AKA Brandon McCartney) announced to the world that his new album would be called I'm Gay. And everybody -- in the audience, on the internet, Based Gs in the kitchen doing the cookin' dance -- lost they shit. In fact, the ba ... More >>

  • News

    October 6, 2011

    Rick Perry: Awful politician, genius campaigner

    ​While onstage at Coachella this past April, goofball swag rapper Lil' B (AKA Brandon McCartney) announced to the world that his new album would be called I'm Gay. And everybody -- in the audience, on the internet, Based Gs in the kitchen doing the cookin' dance -- lost they shit. In fact, the ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    AIDS Wolf Announces Miami Show at Churchill's Pub November 3

    ​AIDS Wolf play a noise-rock variant in the grand tradition of Miami's own Harry Pussy. That is, a blasting mix of guitar and drums that rocks as hard as it rumbles your eardrums. When you're dealing with hippies, it's free rock. And when you're dealing with art-damaged drug addicts, it's no ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    Florida Judge Rules HIV Notification Laws Apply Only to Straight People

    ​In 1997, the Florida Legislature passed a law that made it a felony for a person with any STD, including HIV, to have sexual intercourse without informing their partner of their status beforehand. Problem is the only thing legally considered "sexual intercourse" in the State of Florida is your st ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2011

    Florida Avoids HIV Medication Crisis: Welvista Agrees to Provide Free Drugs Until April 1

    ​Roughly a week before Florida was set to exhaust all funding for its life-saving AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), non-profit pharmacy Welvista has agreed to help the cash-strapped state by providing poor Floridians with free anti-retroviral medications.As we wrote last week, the funding snafu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    AIDS Funding for Poor Floridians Set to Run-Out in Two Weeks

    ​Florida's AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) runs out in two weeks. The problem is, new funding doesn't kick-in until April. That shortfall has left legislators and activists scrambling to secure extra funds to keep anti-retroviral medication flowing to the Sunshine State's 10,600 ADAP recipient ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Oral Sex May Be Linked to Rise in Certain Cancers

    ​Finding out oral sex may lead to higher incidences of certain types of cancer is like finding out puppies may give you a stroke or rainbows can blind you. It is just horrible. Yet, that's exactly what a new study suggests. The study links the up-tick in certain types of head and neck cancers to t ... More >>

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    Letters from the issue of December 2, 2010

    ​Finding out oral sex may lead to higher incidences of certain types of cancer is like finding out puppies may give you a stroke or rainbows can blind you. It is just horrible. Yet, that's exactly what a new study suggests. The study links the up-tick in certain types of head and neck cancers to t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2010

    Comeback with Rent

    ​Finding out oral sex may lead to higher incidences of certain types of cancer is like finding out puppies may give you a stroke or rainbows can blind you. It is just horrible. Yet, that's exactly what a new study suggests. The study links the up-tick in certain types of head and neck cancers to t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    UCF Developing Abstinence Video Game With Hundreds of Thousands of Tax Dollars

    ​If you're liberal you probably don't like the idea of public schools using "abstinence-only" education. If you're conservative you probably don't like the federal government wasting tax dollars on stupid things. Finally the University of Central Florida has brought us a project that everyone can ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    Dave Barry Had a Hole Cut in His Scrotum and Wants You to Know

    ​Beloved humor columnist Dave Barry no longer writes his weekly syndicated column for the Miami Herald (much to the chagrin of the paper's circulation department, we're sure). He  hasn't completely hung up his pen, but he  has hung up his sperm; and he's written all about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2010

    Pam Grier: 'Cocaine? In My Vagina?'

    ​Pam Grier, the star of Foxy Brown and Jackie Brown, has a new memoir out. Besides a guest stint on Miami Vice, she doesn't have much of a local connection, but in Foxy: My Life in Three Acts, she chronicles a previously unheard-of medical condition that we're guessing might alarm some local ladie ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2010

    Eating for Two

    ​Pam Grier, the star of Foxy Brown and Jackie Brown, has a new memoir out. Besides a guest stint on Miami Vice, she doesn't have much of a local connection, but in Foxy: My Life in Three Acts, she chronicles a previously unheard-of medical condition that we're guessing might alarm some local ladie ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 3, 2009

    It’s All About the Love

    ​Pam Grier, the star of Foxy Brown and Jackie Brown, has a new memoir out. Besides a guest stint on Miami Vice, she doesn't have much of a local connection, but in Foxy: My Life in Three Acts, she chronicles a previously unheard-of medical condition that we're guessing might alarm some local ladie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2009

    U.S. Won't Grant HIV-Positive Cuban Asylum

    viaGive us your poor, your tired, but apparently not your HIV We don't have to familiarize any locals with the wet foot, dry foot policy, aka The Cuban Adjustment Act. Any Cuban who makes it to American soil is allowed to seek residency. Well, not any Cuban migrant. Not if that Cuban is HIV . & ... More >>

  • News

    April 16, 2009

    We Have Herpes in Common

    viaGive us your poor, your tired, but apparently not your HIV We don't have to familiarize any locals with the wet foot, dry foot policy, aka The Cuban Adjustment Act. Any Cuban who makes it to American soil is allowed to seek residency. Well, not any Cuban migrant. Not if that Cuban is HIV . & ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2009

    Miami HIV Scammers Guilty of $5.3 Million Medicare Fraud

    A federal jury this week convicted two doctors and two assistants of bilking Medicare for millions of dollars by setting up a bogus HIV clinic in Miami, the State Attorney's office tells Riptide, the latest conviction in a racket that's quickly become the Magic City's seamiest new claim to crooked f ... More >>

  • News

    March 5, 2009

    Got Herpes?

    Tell your mate before it's too late.

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2009

    Budget Crises May Force State to Abstain from Abstinence Only Education

    The birth control method preferred by Jonas Brothers everywhere may be the next victim of the state legislature's special orgy of budget slashing. A plan to eliminate the remaining $600,000 allocated this year to abstinence only education and abortion-alternative counseling is being advanced in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2008

    Take Responsibility on World AIDS Day

    Today is World AIDS day, and the single most important thing everyone can do personally is get tested regularly and play safe. The good news about HIV in America in 2008 is that if detected early most people can still look forward to a long, full life. The expected life span is nearing normal, and t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 17, 2008

    Walk for a Different Cure

    Today is World AIDS day, and the single most important thing everyone can do personally is get tested regularly and play safe. The good news about HIV in America in 2008 is that if detected early most people can still look forward to a long, full life. The expected life span is nearing normal, and t ... More >>

  • News

    April 5, 2007

    While You Were Out

    Florida's educational system leaves a lot to be desired.

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2007

    The Power of Pussy

    Florida's educational system leaves a lot to be desired.

  • Calendar

    June 23, 2005

    Flex in Effect

    Florida's educational system leaves a lot to be desired.

  • City Life

    May 12, 2005

    BEST PLACE TO DONATE YOUR CLOTHES

    SoBe Thrifty

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2005

    Night&Day

    SoBe Thrifty

  • News

    July 8, 2004

    Letters from the Issue of July 08, 2004

    SoBe Thrifty

  • Music

    December 4, 2003

    Under the Stars

    Miami's gay community parties on despite the specter of a growing HIV/AIDS threat

  • Calendar

    November 27, 2003

    This Week's Day by Day Picks

    Miami's gay community parties on despite the specter of a growing HIV/AIDS threat

  • News

    September 20, 2001

    Saving Souls, Saving Lives

    In the black church, treating the spirit doesn't always mix well with treating AIDS

  • Calendar

    June 7, 2001

    Speaking Private Parts

    Penis' Responses to The Vagina Monologues

  • News

    August 24, 2000

    A Whack at PWAC

    The City of Miami and developers are targeting an AIDS group's venerable thrift store

  • City Life

    May 11, 2000

    Best Charity

    Food for Life Network

  • News

    December 16, 1999

    Fight for Your White to Party

    White Party Week is one of the nation's biggest AIDS fundraisers and wildest bashes -- a problem or a godsend, depending on whom you ask

  • News

    October 21, 1999

    The New Dealers

    They're poor, black, and HIV-positive. Their product? The AIDS medications intended to cure them.

  • News

    April 15, 1999

    Down and Out in Miami-Dade County

    Poor, unemployed, stricken with AIDS, and at the mercy of government bureaucrats. No wonder Vivian Rolon's life is hell.

  • News

    March 5, 1998

    Gone But Maybe Not Forgotten

    What happens to a young artist's work when he or she is struck down by AIDS? Good question.

  • Culture

    September 4, 1997

    Kiss and Tell

    What happens to a young artist's work when he or she is struck down by AIDS? Good question.

  • News

    April 24, 1997

    Lawsuit? What Lawsuit?

    Miami Beach police have no idea why the city paid off a victim of alleged gay bashing

  • Culture

    August 8, 1996

    Live Performance Lives!

    Miami Beach police have no idea why the city paid off a victim of alleged gay bashing

  • News

    April 13, 1995

    One Million for You Group, One Million for My Group

    Conflict-of-interest allegations force a recount in the divvying-up of federal AIDS funding

  • News

    March 9, 1995

    Critical Condition

    AIDS researcher of high repute. Proprietor of a glamorous Miami Beach spa. Target of a federal criminal probe. The many sides of Dr. Lionel Resnick.

  • News

    September 28, 1994

    Bad Medicine

    He allegedly fondled and caressed patients against their will. AIDS patients. No wonder he is known as Doctor Scumbag.

  • Film

    June 22, 1994

    Naughty Bits

    He allegedly fondled and caressed patients against their will. AIDS patients. No wonder he is known as Doctor Scumbag.

  • Culture

    July 7, 1993

    The Scarlet P

    He allegedly fondled and caressed patients against their will. AIDS patients. No wonder he is known as Doctor Scumbag.

  • News

    March 31, 1993

    King Con Returns

    A bumbling justice system has allowed self-proclaimed AIDS miracle worker Basil Wainwright to continue peddling hope -- with harrowing results

  • News

    February 12, 1992

    Q & A With Bob Kunst

    A bumbling justice system has allowed self-proclaimed AIDS miracle worker Basil Wainwright to continue peddling hope -- with harrowing results

  • News

    November 20, 1991

    Causes of Death Feature

    A bumbling justice system has allowed self-proclaimed AIDS miracle worker Basil Wainwright to continue peddling hope -- with harrowing results

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