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“Rape is an interpersonal trauma that requires interpersonal healing. The more opportunities to safely confront the impact of rape with understanding and support, the greater the recovery.”
-via eCounseling.com
I’m not going to get too deep into what I’m going through right now, because after 12 years of trying to not accept this part of me, I [...]

If you were looking for a sexy lesbian topic, you came to the wrong article. But if you are middle-aged and in a lesbian life partnership and want to stay that way till death do you part, read on.
Long term care. What exactly does that mean? In the medical world, long term care (LTC) is [...]

Recently, I’ve been dealing with “the health care system”. Not something I enjoy. Even though I’ve worked for health insurance companies, even though I currently work in a health care related field, I’m not a big fan of doctors when it comes to me. In fact, I’ve lived without health insurance for the last 5 [...]

When my girlfriend and I were together for two months she had to undergo heart surgery because of a birth defect - a problem with the mitral valve that was not opening and closing correctly. Her problems were severe. She could not bear even the smallest physical strain, she had sometimes strong pain or a [...]

Please enjoy this vintage Hahn at Home in honor of Arthur and all those who have died before or since and for all of those surviving with HIV/AIDS.
World AIDS/HIV Awareness Day is today. I’ve seen some pretty eloquent blogs on the topic and felt a little inadequate to post anything particularly insightful. Every single [...]

Great topic. Safe sex that is. I remember when I came out 16 years ago HIV/AIDS was still a cause celeb and safe sex as a topic was as common among us queers as anything else we’d chat about. I remember many years ago watching a supposed lesbian sex sex porno. Though it was not [...]

For the past 5 months I have been undergoing a range of tests as an outpatient. I have a new consultant (specialist doctor) – I have Systemic Lupus. This new doctor has been very thorough and proactive and put me through the vagaries of the two tier Irish health system where I am uninsured and [...]

LHRC - LHRC is located within the Institute for Health & Aging (IHA), School of Nursing, University of California,San Francisco, and advances directly the Institute’s goals of serving women across the lifespan, and of providing research data for making public policy decisions, improving public education, and facilitating community interventions. LHRC is also affiliated with the [...]