November 23: New deadline to submit ideas for the National AIDS Strategy

"1. Brainstorm ideas and identify specific action steps that address the three National HIV/AIDS Strategy goals to reduce HIV incidence, increase access to care and optimize health outcomes for people living with HIV, and reduce HIV-related health disparities.
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Should Heterosexuals be allowed to serve openly in the military?

According to One News Now the American Medical Association (AMA) is ignoring health facts in homosexual advocacy with it's passage of a resolution that opposes "don't ask, don't tell" and declaration that gay marriage bans contribute to health disparities:

Elaine Donnelly, the never served in the military but president of the alleged "Center for Military Readiness" (a.
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Docs give gays a shot in the arm; homo foes shot in foot

The American Medical Association has agreed to join efforts to repeal the military's don't-ask-don't-tell policy.
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AMA votes to seek repeal of gay military ban

(Chicago) The nation's largest doctors' group has agreed to join efforts to repeal the military's 'don't ask, don't tell' policy.
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House health care bill includes "sexual orientation" and "gender identity"

When the House of Representatives passed their version of health care reform last night, sexual orientation and gender identity were defined [pdf] as groups likely to "experience significant gaps in disease, health outcomes, or access to health care.
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Why the U.S. House’s Health Reform Bill is Good News for Gay Rights

Rep. Nancy Pelosi made history this weekend, doing something that no politician has been able to do in the United States since.
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Health care reform: News links in Kaiser Daily Health Report today:

"HEALTH REFORM Parties Plot Strategies, Next Steps On Baucus Bill Sound Off: Some Lawmakers Talking Up Baucus Bill, Grassley 'Resents' President's Remarks Rising Costs To Business, Government and Consumers Inspire, Complicate Health Reform Lawmakers Wonder If The Baucus Plan Does Enough To Control Premiums Some Senators Fear New Tax Meant To Control Health Costs Could Spiral White House Offers $25 Million For Medical Malpractice Projects Experts Debate Merits Of Public Plan And Individual Mandate Research Counters Criticisms Of Canadian Health Care System MEDICAID Governors Worry About Major Medicaid Expansion ADMINISTRATION NEWS Labor Department Advocating Rule Exemption To Boost GM Health Care Trust HEALTH CARE MARKETPLACE Insurers Defend Practices At House Hearing Drug Sellers, Benefit Managers Poise For Court-Ordered Price Cuts Doctors Discuss Defensive Medicine And Primary Care Pay COVERAGE & ACCESS Some Federal Workers Can't Afford Health Insurance Are College Students The 'Invisible Minority' In Health Care Debate? HEALTH DISPARITIES Study: Racial Health Disparities Cost $229 Billion From 2003-2006 HEALTH POLICY RESEARCH A New Study Links 45,000 Deaths A Year To Lack Of Insurance STATE WATCH Rural Coloradans Have Trouble Getting Health Care, Attracting Physicians Medicaid: Budget Gaps, Informants, And A Plan To Expand Coverage By Going Private EDITORIALS AND OPINIONS Today's Selection Of Opinions And Editorials NEW FROM KHN Health Policy Experts Urge Congress To Abandon Ideological Differences On Overhaul Douglas: State Governors Need 'Time, Flexibility' For Successful Health Reform Political Cartoon: 'Lemmings' By Daryl Cagle" Read more in Kaiser Daily Health Report, September 18, 2009.
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Wicked Good Cause :: Fenway Community Health

As promised this is the first of a weekly feature where WGB will highlight a non-profit that makes this world a better place.
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National HIV Prevention Conference Delivers Call to Action

"There is great interest and anticipation around the President’s call for the development and implementation of a National HIV Strategy.
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Peter LaBarbera proves 'trash is as trash does'

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This weekend, "our friend" and reliable anti-gay crusader Peter LaBarbera seems to be on a tear about the bisexual community.
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President Obama Announces National HIV/AIDS Community Discussions

"First Event, the Atlanta HIV/AIDS Community Discussion, to be Held on August 25th at the 2009 National HIV Prevention Conference Community Discussions will feed into the development of a National HIV/AIDS Strategy"WASHINGTON – President Obama today announced the launch of the National HIV/AIDS Community Discussions, a series of events to be held across the country.
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"Participation Powers Prevention": Highlights from CDC's 3rd National Conference on Health Communication, Marketing, and Media

"Another theme we heard throughout the conference was the importance of developing our messages first — then finding the most appropriate tools to communicate them.
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LGBT health survey shows trouble spots

BOSTON. The largest survey to date comparing the health of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community to heterosexuals and non-transgender residents showed sharp health disparities.
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Congress considers gay bills

Congress considers gay bills WASHINGTON, D.C. — A trio of bills seeking to advance the rights of LGBT Americans have been introduced on Capitol Hill and are currently making their way through the U.
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Congresswoman Baldwin's LGBT Healthcare

Just In: As the House Energy 7 Commerce Committee began thisweek to mark-up America’s Affordable Health Choices Act(H.
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President picks first black female president of Alabama's state medical society as surgeon general

President Obama has nominated Dr. Regina Benjamin, a family physician from Bayou La Batre, Alabama, a rural community, to be the next Surgeon General.
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Obama Picks New Surgeon General

Later today President Obama will name Dr. Regina Benjamin as the nation's Surgeon General. Benjamin has a reputation as a champion of the poor and uninsured.
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Report Shows LGBT Health Disparities

A new report on the non-HIV health and human service needs of LGBT people in New York state shows significant disparities compared to non-LGBT people, reflecting national trends exacerbated by lack of adequate data and homophobia.
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Report Shows LGBT Health Disparities

A new report on the non-HIV health and human service needs of LGBT people in New York state shows significant disparities compared to non-LGBT people, reflecting national trends exacerbated by lack of adequate data and homophobia.
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Black gay men may be at increased HIV risk EurekAlert

Preferences in the race of sexual partners influenced by subtle racism may perpetuate HIV-related health disparities

Black gay men have less choice when it comes to sexual partners than other groups and, as a result, their sexual networks are closely knit.
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