Posts by Wesley Cullen Davidson
World AIDS Day has almost Come and Gone, but HIV and AIDS Linger.
What Is World AIDS Day? Started in 1988, WORLD AIDS Day was the first global health day. We remember what was considered a plague (AIDS) back then and how it…
Read MoreAre You Transgenderally Aware?
This past week was annual Transgender Awareness Week, culminating today in Transgender Remembrance Day against transphobia. I have been thinking all week of a transgender man whom I interviewed for…
Read MoreWhat’s With The Profiles This Week?
This week, I noticed that Facebook people had turned their profiles gray, black or white. I thought they might have done this for upcoming Halloween. Upon closer observation, I learned…
Read MoreThe Color Purple: No, Not That One!
Last week, my Facebook profile was purple. So was my Twitter icon. Why?And what was that Spirit Day that many used as a hashtag? History of Spirit Day… Spirit Day…
Read MoreIs Religion Getting In The Way of Coming Out?
Last week, I was invited to a Pride Club at a Catholic College in Westchester County. October is National Coming Out month and I was at the college to answer…
Read MoreWhat is Bisexual Awareness Week? Why Have It?
September 19-26 is Bisexual Awareness Week, first celebrated in 1999. Friday, September 23rd is Bisexuality Day started by three U.S. bisexual rights activists: Wendy Curry of New Hampshire and President…
Read MoreGuilty By Association
Gay Bachelor On Reality TV Show Fired From Job I never liked Reality TV much. Not my generation, I guess. However, when our son watched Jersey Shore, I would occasionally…
Read MoreSEPTEMBER IS SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH
What is It? Suicide Prevention Month helps promote resources and awareness around the issues of suicide prevention. National Suicide Day is September 10th and is intended for the public to…
Read MoreDoes Your Child’s Doctor Know About LGBT Health Disparities?
It’s hard for a parent to really know what goes on in their child’s doctor’s office. Even a minor, WITHOUT PARENTAL CONSENT, by state laws, has access to:• STI and…
Read MoreBACK-TO-SCHOOL HOMOPHOBIA WITH NO RECESS
Gay and Lesbian youths face greater risk of violence, according to the first nationwide study administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This is the first time that…
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