Gay Fire Island: The Latest
Kiehl's @ Bear Week Provincetown
Kiehl's president Chris Salgardo was on hand to celebrate Bear Week in Provincetown with a fabulous party in their Commercial Street Store. Check out the pics!
Positive Phase 3 Data for Darunavir-based Single Tablet Regimen for HIV
Yesterday, in an oral session at the 9th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science in Paris, Janssen-Cilag International NV announced that an investigational single-tablet regimen (STR) containing darunavir is effective and well tolerated.
Texas Vote Set on 'Bathroom Bill' Despite Police Opposition
Police chiefs from Texas' largest cities rallied outside the state Capitol in opposition to a "bathroom bill" targeting transgender people, just as Senate Republicans lurched toward a new vote on restrictions similar to those approved in North Carolina.
PopUps: Are Kathy Griffin and Anderson Cooper Still Friends?
Anderson Cooper stopped by Andy Cohen's "Watch What Happens Live!" show this week and was asked if he and Kathy Griffin were still friends, following her bloody Donald Trump photo that cost her the CNN New Year's Eve special.
France's Macron Meets Rihanna at the Elysee Palace
French President Emmanuel Macron has met singer Rihanna at the Elysee Palace after the pop star appealed to him on Twitter to contribute to her fund for education in developing countries.
Studies Show Progress in Finding New HIV Prevention Options and Implementing Existing Approaches
Researchers released data from five cutting-edge studies that show progress across several major HIV prevention approaches at an official press conference at the 9th IAS Conference on HIV Science.
Toni Morrison, Joan Didion Among Those in PEN Online Archive
PEN America, the literary and human rights organization, told AP on Wednesday that it had assembled more than 1,500 hours of audio and visual material for a digital archive featuring many of the world's leading writers and public thinkers.
Pentagon Looking for Guidance on Transgender Ban
The Pentagon, which appeared to be caught off-guard by Trump's tweets barring transgender people from the military, is referring all questions about them to the White House.
Court: Violence Law Unfair to Gay South Carolina Couples
People in same-sex relationships in South Carolina should get the same legal protections against domestic violence as heterosexual couples, the state's highest court ruled Wednesday.
Miss Gay New York America Pageant @ Hudson Terrace :: July 24, 2017
Since 1972, The Miss Gay America Pageant has been the world's first and most prestigious female impersonator competition. Now, they have come to New York for a night of fun-filled entertainment.
News
CIPHER Grants and Fellowships Encourage Innovative Responses To Pediatric And Adolescent HIV
The International AIDS Society's (IAS's) Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER) has awarded research grants to six exceptional early-stage investigators at the 9th IAS Conference on HIV Science.
Entertainment
Fire Island, NY
Review :: Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia! plays at Capital Repertory Theatren in Albany through August 13.
Review :: Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World
Catherine Bainbridge's documentary chronicles the unsung contributions of Native Americans in all forms of American music, including blues, jazz and rock.
Business
Cheers for McCain, Then A Speech Like Impassioned Prophet
The maverick stood with his party on Tuesday, casting a crucial vote in the Republican drive to repeal "Obamacare." But then, like an angry prophet, Sen. John McCain condemned the tribal politics besetting the nation.
Technology
Tech Company Uses Data from Jumps to Predict Injuries
Sparta Science tracks athletes making six jumps in 90 seconds with its force plate technology and proprietary software to predict what injuries they're in danger of suffering.
Finance
The Finer Things: The Hottest Luxuries in Apartment Living
Luciane Serifovic offers insights on what's trending in home design, technology and furnishings.
Cars
BMW to Build Electric Mini in Oxford Despite Looming Brexit
Germany's BMW will make the electric version of its Mini compact cars at its factory in Oxford, England, a decision that comes at a time when automakers are scrutinizing investment plans due to Britain's impending departure from the European Union.
Style
Research Says Women Spend $750K on Appearance in Their Lifetime
American women spend nearly a quarter of a million dollars on their appearance in their lifetime, new research reveals.
Health/Fitness
HIV Epidemic 'Coming Under Control' in Nation with Top Rate
The United States government says the HIV epidemic is "coming under control" in the country with the world's highest prevalence of HIV, Swaziland.
Travel
Riding an Icebreaker in the Arctic
While it may be frigid and wet on deck, the crew of a modern icebreaker can expect creature comforts inside the ship, even saunas.
Nightlife
Fire Island, NY
Paula Poundstone Performs at Cape Cod Melody Tent
Fresh on the heels of the release of her hilarious new book, "The Totally Unscientific Study Of The Search For Human Happiness," comedian Paula Poundstone is performing on Saturday, July 22, at The Cape Cod Melody Tent in Hyannis, MA.
Fire Island Dance Festival Brings Weekend of Unforgettable Dance to the Pines
A bright summer sun shimmered across the Great South Bay as renowned dance companies, acclaimed choreographers and three standing-room-only audiences came together at this year's Fire Island Dance Festival.
