My Story of Domestic Abuse
Abuse can happen in the LGBTQ community too By Amy Loudermilk Despite working professionally in the domestic violence field for 10 years, I became a victim of domestic violence. It…
Whitman-Walker Health’s 27th Annual AIDS Walk
By Katy Ray In our nation’s capital, one out of every twenty residents are HIV positive; additionally, the fastest growing rates of infection are among African-American women and young gay…
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
A Breast-Self Exam can help with early detection By Riana Buford and Amie Krautwurst Let’s face it: breast cancer sucks, particularly for women who live in Washington, D.C. According to…
LGBT Youth Face Higher Rate of Dating Abuse
Urban Institute surveys thousands of youth The Urban Institute issued a recent report that LGBT youth face greater risk of dating abuse than their heterosexual counterparts, with transgender teens especially…