Health & Wellness Why TheBody remains a trusted HIV information hub
Discover a concise look at TheBody’s ongoing role in HIV education and community support
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Health & Wellness Comprehensive HIV/AIDS information and support from TheBody
Explore how TheBody has informed and supported people affected by HIV since 1995
Health & Wellness Why TheBody remains a leading HIV information and support source
Learn how TheBody has provided consistent HIV information, community support, and personal stories since 1995
Health & Wellness ScroFill explained: a personal account from Boomer Banks
A candid summary of Boomer Banks's elective scrotal filler journey
Health & Wellness Comprehensive HIV coverage from TheBody since 1995
TheBody has provided essential HIV information, news, support, and personal perspectives since 1995
Health & Wellness Kathie Hiers retires after 25 years leading HIV services in the South
After 25 years of grassroots leadership, Kathie Hiers leaves a lasting imprint on HIV services in Alabama and beyond
Health & Wellness Kathie Hiers leaves a 25-year role supporting people with HIV in Alabama
After a quarter century in HIV/AIDS services, Kathie Hiers has stepped down, having started by honoring friends and ultimately shaping care across…
Health & Wellness Can bacterial vaginosis spread between partners: updated guidance
A clear, evidence-based look at how bacterial vaginosis can move between partners, why trans and queer people are disproportionately affected, and what…
Health & Wellness Calm first date nerves and turn anxious starts into second dates
A practical guide to quieting pre-date anxiety and enjoying first dates without pressure
Health & Wellness How conversion therapy increases suicide risk among LGBTQ+ youth
A concise look at the mechanisms linking conversion therapy to increased suicide attempts and lasting trauma
Health & Wellness Why penis filler is growing in popularity among men
A clear, expert-led look at penis filler: the procedure, candidacy criteria, costs, side effects, and recovery advice
Health & Wellness Why running without music can deepen focus and safety
A first-person look at how running without headphones opens attention to birds, breathing, and hard thoughts while improving safety and creative thinking
Health & Wellness How gender exploratory therapy is reshaping transgender healthcare debates
Explore how a clinical-sounding term has become a flashpoint in debates about transgender healthcare and therapeutic practice
Health & Wellness Help five trans people pay for gender-affirming care on Trans Day of Visibility
On Trans Day of Visibility (March 31), read about five GoFundMe fundraisers helping trans people afford gender-affirming care and how you can…
Health & Wellness Why the American Medical Association says the New York Times mischaracterized its stance on youth gender care
The American Medical Association pushed back against reporting that presented a policy reversal on pediatric gender-related surgeries, insisting its core positions are…
Health & Wellness How body shaming, algorithms and activism intersect with health policy
A concise look at how public shaming, chronic conditions, legal proposals and long-term activism meet at the crossroads of health and digital…
Health & Wellness How Peter Staley proposes a unified roadmap for the HIV community
On 25/03/2026 17:03 Peter Staley issued a call for the HIV community to combine institutional pressure and street-level organizing to protect health…
Health & Wellness What is TMVII? understanding the emerging fungal STI and its risks
A subtype of ringworm known as TMVII has surfaced in clusters and can resist common topical treatments; this guide explains symptoms, transmission,…
Health & Wellness Bear fitness guide: gain strength without losing your bulk
A friendly, evidence-informed approach to becoming a stronger, more defined bear while keeping the size and presence that matter
Health & Wellness How to rebuild sexual connection and confidence when you have HIV
Practical guidance to regain sexual confidence and closeness while living with HIV, balancing safety, science, and emotional healing
Health & Wellness
How to rebuild intimacy and sexual confidence with HIV
A trauma-aware guide to rebuilding sexual connection, addressing stigma and practical steps people living with HIV can take to reclaim intimacy
Health & Wellness Considering serious dating six months after a long relationship: what to know
Thinking about serious dating less than six months after the end of a long relationship? This guide helps you assess readiness, shape…
Health & Wellness Improve intimacy and reproductive health with HIV
Practical steps to restore intimacy and protect fertility while living with HIV, including guidance on stigma, antiretroviral therapy and reducing smoking and…
Health & Wellness How to rebuild intimacy and sexual wellbeing after trauma and stigma
A compassionate guide to understanding how dissociation, past trauma, and HIV stigma shape sexuality — and what steps can help you rediscover…
Health & Wellness How to rebuild sexual intimacy after an HIV diagnosis
A compassionate roadmap to overcome stigma, address trauma, and restore intimate connections while living with HIV