Certified by the American Academy of HIV Medicine as an HIV specialist and a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Robert C. Gioia has a deep-rooted interest in preventative medicine, sexual health, LGBTQ health and HIV medicine. He prides himself in leading a healthy, active lifestyle and provides patients with advice on how to modify their own lifestyles to improve their health. He joined Holy Cross Health in 2024 and this year he has won OutSFL Readers' Choice award.
For the third year running, FlockFest is the clear winner in this category.
Coffee originated in the forests of Ethiopia and was first consumed as food by nomadic tribes before becoming a brewed beverage in Yemen by the 15th century. It spread to the Middle East, where coffeehouses emerged as social and intellectual centers. Coffee then reached Europe in the 17th century via trade and became a widespread global commodity through colonization, with the Dutch notably growing it in their colonies in Indonesia.
TranSOCIAL is a nonprofit organization focused on providing comprehensive care and support services to trans individuals on the broader LGBTQ community. Through their medical program, Mayfaire Medical, they offer essential healthcare services, including HIV prevention and treatment, gender-affirming care and primary care.
In Prague, on August 24, 2022, the Extraordinary General Assembly of ICOM has approved the proposal for the new museum definition with 92,41% (For: 487, Against: 23, Abstention: 17). Following the adoption, the new ICOM museum definition is:
Highly rated and recommended by Greater Fort Lauderdale LGBT Chamber of Commerce, Midland Medical Center is a dedicated medical group practice located in Oakland Park that specializes on primary health care services as well as special health care and preventative services for HIV, Hepatitis and LGBT patients.
A painter is a visual artist who uses paint, brushes, and other tools to create art on surfaces like canvas or walls. They are skilled in using colors, shapes, and lines to express ideas, emotions, or social commentary, working with mediums such as oils, acrylics, or watercolors. Their work can include various genres like landscapes, portraits, and abstract compositions, and their paintings are often displayed in galleries, museums, or private collections.
Although L hadn’t intended on staying in South Florida when he flew down in February for a short vacation, something clicked.
Drip. Drip. Drip.
Rain slipped through the ceiling of the old Pride Center, splashing into buckets arranged around the room. Cheap lamps from Poverello cast a weak glow over folding chairs and a table of snacks. The place, as CEO Robert Boo once put it, “smelled like a urinal.”
Velvet Lenore didn’t come to Compass Community Center looking for a program. She came in because she saw rainbow flags outside and needed a place to catch her breath.
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