

Drag Queen Back On Stage After Cancer Scare
When Tampa Bay drag performer Alexis de la Mer noticed a raised area on her thigh, she assumed it was an ingrown hair. But when it...


Five Things to Know about LGBTQ+ Issues in Healthcare Today
As a cancer center that values and respects people from all backgrounds, Moffitt adopted policies over seven years ago that ensure...
More Young Women Affected By Melanoma
Teenagers rarely think of illnesses or diseases, especially life-threatening ones like melanoma. But for Selena Moon Mercado, the threat...


From Uncle Steven
To my 14 year old niece: The same year you were born, 2000, I decided to leave my Midwest home state and move to Florida. While my...


Despite an 'incurable cancer' diagnosis, Garry Breul continues producing shows to benefit HI
Early on in his career, while working for the Experience Theater Company in Milwaukee, Wis., Garry Breul was faced with the plague that...


'Undetectable,' but not cured
Originally published at WatermarkOnline.com “Undetectable” is appearing more often when a person describes his or her HIV status. Whether...


More than exorcisms
To be upfront, I am not Catholic, nor have I ever put much stock into what the Church had to say about most things—except when it came to...


Here's why there's no straight pride
It’s June, which means news outlets around the country will cover LGBT Pride events. And as with every year, the uneducated collection of...


Meeting Edie
I absolutely love history—especially the American variety. It’s the subject at which I excelled in high school and college and aced...


Chasing the bug
Published in print and at WatermarkOnline.com. Chasing the bug To ‘achieve’ a positive HIV status, some gay men proudly practice risky...