#sexually transmitted infection

Plus: A 12-tweet tutorial on the hymen (that rapper T.I. needs to read)!

Taylor Mac, Bridget Everett, Holly Near and others perform songs by the late activist in a benefit for Callen-Lorde Community Health Center.

TellYourPartner.org allows you to anonymously relay via text or email that you might have passed on a sexually transmitted infection.

But there’s one topic Republicans don’t want included, according to a national survey.

Plus: Republicans want to slash $63 million from the Housing for People with HIV/AIDS (HOPWA) program.

Users of the social media app had a higher rate of some sexually transmitted infections but a lower rate of HIV.

Increases in syphilis have been driven by new cases in men who have sex with men, an estimated half of whom have HIV.

For as long as I’ve been HIV positive, I’ve been a wrestling fan. But after last week, I’m pretty sure I know where I stand in WWE’s eyes.

Ask Hep answers a question about the risk of transmitting hepatitis C sexually.

Repeated cases of rectal gonorrhea were associated with an even higher risk of HIV.

An analysis of people with syphilis in British Columbia found people with HIV were more likely to have a case affecting the eyes.

A recent study allayed concerns that certain forms of birth control were associated with an increased risk of acquiring the virus.

We are systematically failing our youth when we don’t engage and educate them in all aspects of sexual health.

Two new interactive (and free!) databases offer maps, policies and much more, courtesy of amfAR.

Having both chlamydia and high-risk HPV16 dramatically increases the risk of anal precancer.

The awards from Campaign for Southern Equality go to these four groups.