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Sexually Transmitted Diseases

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Cheerleader's Defamation Lawsuit Against Nik Richie: Game On

    ​A federal judge in Kentucky has a set a trial date for the defamation lawsuit a Cincinnatti Bengals cheerleader filed against Scottsdale's own Hooman Karamian, a.k.a. "Nik Richie," of The Dirty (ahem) fame.U.S. District Judge William Bertelsman set a June 4 trial date for the lawsuit, which claim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    Peachcake Hosts Paint for Peace on World AIDS Day (Free Mix)

    ​ For as much awareness that has been brought upon HIV in recent years, it's still called an "unhuggable" disease because of the stigmas and misconceptions surrounding it -- though, no, hugging someone with AIDS will not cause you to catch it yourself (duh).In an effort to educate community member ... More >>

  • Film

    November 24, 2011

    We Were Here: Five San Franciscans Remember the AIDS Crisis

    ​ For as much awareness that has been brought upon HIV in recent years, it's still called an "unhuggable" disease because of the stigmas and misconceptions surrounding it -- though, no, hugging someone with AIDS will not cause you to catch it yourself (duh).In an effort to educate community member ... More >>

  • News

    October 6, 2011

    Rick Perry's Texas Is a Fantasy Land

    ​ For as much awareness that has been brought upon HIV in recent years, it's still called an "unhuggable" disease because of the stigmas and misconceptions surrounding it -- though, no, hugging someone with AIDS will not cause you to catch it yourself (duh).In an effort to educate community member ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    The Best Songs to Listen to During an Arizona Monsoon

    In anticipation of this weekend's (forecasted) rainy weather, I have compiled a list of the best locally generated songs to listen to during an Arizona monsoon. While plenty of bands nation and worldwide have created excellent songs to listen to during a storm, I am looking to some of Arizona's fin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    If You Spend Time in Joe Arpaio's Jails, There's a Good Chance You Have Chlamydia

    www.someecard.com​According to a recently released study from Arizona State University's Center for Violence Prevention and Community Safety, if you've been booked into a Maricopa Count jail, you're much more likely to catch a sexually transmitted disease than members of the general public.Accordi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    Backroom Casting Couch's Anonymous "Reality" Porn Creep Has Herpes

    The man with his face blurred out is Eric Whitaker, the "star" of the porn website Backroom Casting Couch, which is unfortunate considering he has herpes.​Sorry, ladies -- if you were hoping to star in one of Valley-based Backroom Casting Couch's "reality" porn flicks, we've got some bad new ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2010

    Walk It Off

    Put feet to the pavement for a good cause

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2010

    The Walkmen

    Drink booze for a good cause at local bars

  • Articles

    August 26, 2010

    Walk the Talk

    Drink booze for a good cause at local bars

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2010

    Agua Fria Special Education Director Accused of Raping and Threatening Special Needs Student

    Brian Willner is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl with special needs.​The Avondale Police Department -- after a two week investigation -- has arrested the director of the Aqua Fria High School's special education program after a 15-year-old student with special needs told her moth ... More >>

  • News

    January 21, 2010

    On Catering to Americans and Wearing Condoms

    Brian Willner is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl with special needs.​The Avondale Police Department -- after a two week investigation -- has arrested the director of the Aqua Fria High School's special education program after a 15-year-old student with special needs told her moth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    Cincinnati Bengals Cheerleader Sues The Dirty Over Claims She Caught Clap From Cheating Boyfriend

    www.thedirty.com "Dirty" founder Nik Richie -- chest hair and all. ​Scottsdale's own Hooman Karamian, a.k.a. "Nik Richie," of The Dirty fame and his "dirty army" of club-going photogs have struck again. The latest victim: A Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader/schoolteacher.In a post on Kara ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    Centers for Disease Control: STDs on Rise. Look Out ASU!

    www.ebaumsworld.com​The newest data is in: Burning piss and itchy bumps are on the rise in the Unites States -- again.The Centers for Disease Control announced today that reported sexually transmitted diseases increased to record levels in 2008.

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2009

    Public Spirits

    Get schnockered in a good cause

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2009

    Thursday: Dining Out For Life

    Undecided about where to go to dinner tomorrow? Let Dining Out For Life help you figure out a place to dine for a good cause. The annual event, which happens all across the country on Thursday, April 30, benefits the fight against HIV and AIDS. In Arizona, Southwest Center for HIV/AIDS and Northlan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2009

    Jan. 13 In Blogs: American Idol, Chlamydia, Food Network and More

    We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: CPS Took Sick Child From Home Unfairly, Says Mom; Takes Fight to Inter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2008

    Things That Make You Say Oh!: Faces of Ecstasy

    We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: CPS Took Sick Child From Home Unfairly, Says Mom; Takes Fight to Inter ... More >>

  • Music

    December 1, 2005

    Saves the Day

    One screams, the other doesn't

  • News

    November 24, 2005

    Meth and Sex

    Tweakers, straight and gay, are obsessed with sex. The result is that pregnancy and HIV-infection rates among meth-heads are increasing at alarming rates

  • News

    September 29, 2005

    Haywire

    Local AIDS charities ditch the walk for dinner and dessert, and leave J.D. Hayworth behind

  • Culture

    February 24, 2005

    AIDS Plays Out

    Revivals fight complacency

  • Culture

    December 2, 2004

    Homo for the Holidays

    When "gay bash" does not mean "festive party"

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2003

    Quilty Pleasures

    Dance performances benefit the NAMES Project

  • Calendar

    September 25, 2003

    Eyes Wide Open

    Coping with HIV and AIDS through art

  • Culture

    June 12, 2003

    Summer Camp

    Alternative Theatre Company gives Jeffrey a comic boost

  • Culture

    September 5, 2002

    Winging It

    Marla Wing is a political activist and a lot of other things. You figure it out.

  • Music

    December 6, 2001

    Day Break

    Before they hooked up with Vagrant Records, Saves the Day were obscure pop-punks. Now they're the hottest indie-rock band around.

  • News

    May 3, 2001

    Cut to the Chaste

    State-funded sex abstinence classes for adults face financial turn-off

  • News

    April 1, 1999

    Grant's Doom

    State misspent $350,000 of federal funds earmarked for HIV and substance-abuse services

  • Calendar

    January 14, 1999

    Closet Dramas

    State misspent $350,000 of federal funds earmarked for HIV and substance-abuse services

  • News

    December 31, 1998

    Moral Sex

    City Hall Puritans crack down on sex businesses. Expect the courts to decide if the new laws are constitutional.

  • Dining

    November 19, 1998

    Second Helpings

    City Hall Puritans crack down on sex businesses. Expect the courts to decide if the new laws are constitutional.

  • News

    June 18, 1998

    Talking the Walk

    Some local groups are unhappy over the AIDS fund raiser

  • News

    June 11, 1998

    Advocate Without Pier

    Jeff Ofstedahl became the Valley's most visible gay activist, turned Echo Magazine into a political force, and carefully planned his departure for four months of sailing and finishing a novel. Then his doctor called.

  • News

    June 4, 1998

    Age of AIDS

    Jeff Ofstedahl became the Valley's most visible gay activist, turned Echo Magazine into a political force, and carefully planned his departure for four months of sailing and finishing a novel. Then his doctor called.

  • News

    January 8, 1998

    Dr. Fisher and Mr. Hyde

    He's been the Valley's most prominent AIDS doctor. But now Ken Fisher faces charges that threaten his reputation and his career.

  • News

    November 14, 1996

    Letters

    He's been the Valley's most prominent AIDS doctor. But now Ken Fisher faces charges that threaten his reputation and his career.

  • News

    September 19, 1996

    Deadly Panacea

    What led an AIDS patient to inject a substance manufactured from common dirt into her blood stream?

  • News

    August 22, 1996

    Felix, the Stabilized Cat

    What led an AIDS patient to inject a substance manufactured from common dirt into her blood stream?

  • News

    May 30, 1996

    There She Isn't

    Pageant for senior women bars contestant with AIDS virus

  • News

    February 29, 1996

    Herbs of Love

    Pills made from a Peruvian vine known as Cat's Claw are all the rage among Latino health buffs

  • Film

    September 14, 1995

    POSITIVE CHARGE

    Pills made from a Peruvian vine known as Cat's Claw are all the rage among Latino health buffs

  • News

    July 7, 1994

    CONCEIVED IN LIBERTY AND DEDICATED TO WHAT?

    Pills made from a Peruvian vine known as Cat's Claw are all the rage among Latino health buffs

  • News

    June 29, 1994

    F'S FOR MR. XREADERS PASS JUDGMENT ON AUTHOR OF " LOVE'S SAVAGE SPREADSHEET "

    Pills made from a Peruvian vine known as Cat's Claw are all the rage among Latino health buffs

  • News

    April 27, 1994

    AIDS GIRL VINDICATEDSUPREME COURT THROWS OUT CASE THAT MADE RONDA CRACE AN OUTCAST IN PRESCOTT

    Pills made from a Peruvian vine known as Cat's Claw are all the rage among Latino health buffs

  • Culture

    March 2, 1994

    VIRAL NOTEBOOK

    Pills made from a Peruvian vine known as Cat's Claw are all the rage among Latino health buffs

  • News

    March 31, 1993

    MR. SMITH GOES TO EXTREMESA STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISSEMINATES SOME CURIOUS AIDS "FACTS"

    Pills made from a Peruvian vine known as Cat's Claw are all the rage among Latino health buffs

  • News

    September 2, 1992

    WHAT ABOUT THE FAMILY VALUE OF BROTHERLY LOVE?

    Pills made from a Peruvian vine known as Cat's Claw are all the rage among Latino health buffs

  • News

    January 15, 1992

    A HELPING HANDBELEAGUERED AIDS-PREVENTION GROUP GETS FINANCIAL BOOST FROM SEX SHOPS

    Pills made from a Peruvian vine known as Cat's Claw are all the rage among Latino health buffs

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