OUT: The Community Survey is a large-scale, community-led research initiative designed to capture up-to-date data on the lives, health, and safety of LGBTQIA+ people sponsored by The Cancer Network (which previously ran the National Cancer Survey) with support from Tyler Clementi Foundation. The survey was launched as an urgent response to a “historic threat” to … Read more
Each March, the Bisexual Resource Center leads Bi+ Health Awareness Month (#BiHealthMonth), a national campaign addressing the health disparities faced by bisexual+ communities. This year’s theme, Claiming the Right to Care as Bi+ People, centers patient agency and access to affirming healthcare. Bi+ people continue to face disproportionately high rates of mental health challenges, healthcare discrimination, … Read more
Sussex Pride and a local therapist are working together to form a new support group for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults who are neurodivergent. This group will meet weekly for 10 weeks at a private office in Lewes (day and times are yet to be determined) After the first 10 weeks, the group will decide … Read more
Last year Sussex Pride was one of 35 community based organizations that recruited trial participants for the CARES Study. The CARES Study, which stands for Creating Access to Resources and Economic Support, was s a research initiative designed to test how financial and social support can improve the mental health of transgender and nonbinary (TGNB) … Read more
Sussex Pride raffled off two pairs of tickets to Lilith Fest 2: a Celebration of Women in Music to our AIDS Walk and Dewey Goes Pink volunteers! Our raffle winners are Diane Scobey and Jessica Davis! We appreciate Diane and Jessica and everyone who has signed up to support our AIDS Walk and Dewey Goes … Read more
The July 2025 issue of the Delaware Journal of Public Health, edited by Christopher Moore & Anna Filip, M.D., focuses on LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness. Read the articles linked below or click here to download the entire issue as a PDF file. 3 | In This Issue: LGBTQ+ HealthOmar A. Khan, M.D., M.H.S. & Katherine Smith, … Read more
Did you know that SAGE has a new initiative? SAGEYou is a free digital platform created for LGBTQ+ people 50+ who want to keep learning, stay connected, and age with authenticity and purpose. SAGEYou offers on-demand and live content – including wellness programming, expert-led sessions, and lifelong learning opportunities – all curated with LGBTQ+ older folks and … Read more
The SOGIE Center at UConn have released a new guide for behavioral health and other service providers on serving intersex children and adolescents and their families. The guide includes: The report details how discriminatory policies targeting transgender children and their access to healthcare also cause specific harms to people with intersex variations. Click here to download … Read more
Federal HIV Prevention Efforts are stalled or cut in Delaware and around the country. Below is a press release from NASTAD which provides an overview of the situation. WASHINGTON, DC – Domestic HIV prevention efforts across the United States are in crisis as reductions in force (RIFs) at the CDC have caused funding delays and … Read more
On May 13th the Delaware State Legislature passed a concurrent resolution recognizing HIV infection rates, federal funding cuts, and growing health disparities in Delaware. House Concurrent Resolution 47 was spearheaded by Rep. Eric Morrison in partnership with the Delaware HIV Prevention Coalition. Rep. Morrison introduced the resolution in the House, and Senatotor Senator Laura Sturgeon … Read more