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Symposium to tackle meth, stimulant addiction among gay, bi men

Symposium to tackle meth, stimulant addiction among gay, bi men

Gay and bisexual men face addiction at almost twice the rate as the straight population, said Steve D’Askoli, a project therapist for the Mile High Meth Project. The MHMP, an organization that provides addiction treatment and [...]

Calif. teen faces 21 years after guilty plea in death of gay classmate

Calif. teen faces 21 years after guilty plea in death of gay classmate

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California teenager who shot a gay classmate to death during a computer lab class three years ago avoided a retrial by pleading guilty to second-degree murder, a deal that will [...]

Most LGBTs aren’t out to doctors, Colorado survey shows

Most LGBTs aren’t out to doctors, Colorado survey shows

A survey of LGBT health care experiences found fewer than half of LGBT Coloradans and only 30 percent of transgender respondents report sufficient access to “friendly” health care providers. One Colorado, a statewide LGBT advocacy group, [...]

Power surges through Colorado LGBT community

Power surges through Colorado LGBT community

Power comes in many shapes, sizes and colors. And when we set out to do our first Power Issue, we knew we wanted the most diverse group of individuals and organizations. To do that, we called [...]

Colorado LGBT group seeks input on health care

Colorado LGBT group seeks input on health care

A statewide LGBT advocacy organization wants to know how you interact with your health care providers – from your employer’s insurance program to primary care doctor to the last time you were in the emergency room. [...]

Denver lesbian faces deportation Aug. 19, wife helpless because of DOMA

Denver lesbian faces deportation Aug. 19, wife helpless because of DOMA

The old adage goes, “love knows no bounds.” That is, unless you’re a lesbian binational couple living in the United States — like Violeta and Sujey Pando. One half of the couple — Sujey — faces [...]

Victim of hate crime express empathy for attackers

Victim of hate crime express empathy for attackers

A gay Denver man who was victim of an anti-gay assault said he has empathy for his alleged attackers, and would rather the two Arvada teens suspected of attacking him not face bias-motivated felony charges connected [...]

Band of brothers: those who suffered in Colorado were first to fight AIDS

Band of brothers: those who suffered in Colorado were first to fight AIDS

It was Barry Gaspard who first saw it coming. The gay men’s cancer that had been wreaking havoc on the coasts would not just affect those clusters of men in San Francisco and New York. What [...]

Outlook has improved, but challenges still ahead for HIV survivors

Outlook has improved, but challenges still ahead for HIV survivors

When Larry Bankston found out he had HIV, he didn’t even know he’d been tested. Bankston, 13-years-old in the mid 1980s, had been running away from an abusive home when he was brutally sexually assaulted by [...]

Women often take the front line in the battle against HIV/AIDS

Women often take the front line in the battle against HIV/AIDS

Sheila Keathley, owner of one of the first gay restaurants/bars in Colorado, the Denver Detour, lost count of how many people she’s lost to HIV/AIDS over the past 30 years. “I’ve had a lot of personal [...]