Contagious and Infectious Diseases

Ink Wars: A New Law Pits Florida Tattoo Artists Against One Another

With "Contagion," Steven Soderbergh Turns the Star-Studded Hollywood Disaster Flick on Its Head

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the AIDS Crisis

Take a Stand

Ann Coulter Defends Her Radioactive Love

​A few last words on Coulter's radiation fetish. Two weeks ago, she claimed ionizing radiation could act as a cancer vaccine, and that nobody died of radiation poisoning at Chernobyl. Then she appeared on the The O'Reilly Factor to defend the column. Last week, she devoted a second column to the p ... More >>

In Protesting Haitian Election, Candidate Baker Aligns With Wyclef and Rival Sweet Micky

twitter.com/CharlesHBakerSweet Micky, Charlie Baker, and Wyclef Jean.​Imagine Al Gore and George W. Bush riding hand-in-hand down Okeechobee Boulevard in November 2000 to protest hanging chads. Something in that vein happened in yesterday's Haitian election, which went just about as badl ... More >>

The Exotic-Pet Trade, LSD, Gator Versus Python Fights: All Great Ways to Screw With Nature

Cute, yes, but does anybody really want to see what happens when it fights a gator?​A story titled "Exotic Creatures Making Their Way Into South Florida" on the front page of Sunday's Sun-Sentinel elucidated some of the dangers of the exotic-pet trade. Deep into the story's second page, the pet in ... More >>

Deer Tick's Twang Fervor Takes Over Grand Central

Cute, yes, but does anybody really want to see what happens when it fights a gator?​A story titled "Exotic Creatures Making Their Way Into South Florida" on the front page of Sunday's Sun-Sentinel elucidated some of the dangers of the exotic-pet trade. Deep into the story's second page, the pet in ... More >>

Morning Juice: Quit Biting Me!

​Sometimes bad news strikes, occasionally it creeps up from behind, sometimes it smothers, and every once in a while, it bites, like it seems to have done down in Key West and could start happening up here as well.One thing no one wants to wake up to is dengue fever, that tropical, mosquito-borne ... More >>

Swine and the Seniors: A Frightening Couple

flickr user: Brent and MarilynnSwine fear has arrived.​South Florida's senior citizen population has had a rough few months. What with the fear-mongering about death panels in Obama's health care plan, and worries that cuts in Medicare will leave them penniless on bingo night, the news has not bee ... More >>

A Senator Walks Into a Tattoo Parlor...

flsenate.govSobel​The best visits to tattoo studios are usually spontaneous, but Hollywood Sen. Eleanor Sobel is not your typical patron. She has scheduled an appointment at 10 a.m. Monday at Stevie Moon Tattoo NE 26th Street in Fort Lauderdale. There she'll meet her foe-turned-friend, Stevie Moon ... More >>

Flu Shot With Your Lap Dance? Not in West Palm

​Despite the popularity of a free flu shot and buffet promotion at Rachel's Gentleman's Club in Casselberry, managers at Rachel's in West Palm Beach say they won't offer those kinds of shots here. Instead, they'll concentrate on offering "world-class adult entertainment." Boring. Fo ... More >>

Planned Parenthood Opens Two New Clinics in Broward to Meet Growing Demand

Photo by Judith Selzer Planned Parenthood CEO Lillian Tamayo makes it official in Pembroke Pines​Douglas Marshall, director of business development for Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasure Coast, has no shortage of distressing accounts of patients he has helped. After the ri ... More >>

New-Age Benefits

Photo by Judith Selzer Planned Parenthood CEO Lillian Tamayo makes it official in Pembroke Pines​Douglas Marshall, director of business development for Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasure Coast, has no shortage of distressing accounts of patients he has helped. After the ri ... More >>

Walk it Out

Photo by Judith Selzer Planned Parenthood CEO Lillian Tamayo makes it official in Pembroke Pines​Douglas Marshall, director of business development for Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasure Coast, has no shortage of distressing accounts of patients he has helped. After the ri ... More >>

The Sodom & Gomorrah to Thelma & Louise

Photo by Judith Selzer Planned Parenthood CEO Lillian Tamayo makes it official in Pembroke Pines​Douglas Marshall, director of business development for Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasure Coast, has no shortage of distressing accounts of patients he has helped. After the ri ... More >>

WPLG Calls For Naugle To Resign

Photo by Judith Selzer Planned Parenthood CEO Lillian Tamayo makes it official in Pembroke Pines​Douglas Marshall, director of business development for Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasure Coast, has no shortage of distressing accounts of patients he has helped. After the ri ... More >>

Mayor Naugle Interviewed By Hero, Bill O'Reilly

Photo by Judith Selzer Planned Parenthood CEO Lillian Tamayo makes it official in Pembroke Pines​Douglas Marshall, director of business development for Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasure Coast, has no shortage of distressing accounts of patients he has helped. After the ri ... More >>

Insert Gay-Themed "Balls" Joke Here:

Photo by Judith Selzer Planned Parenthood CEO Lillian Tamayo makes it official in Pembroke Pines​Douglas Marshall, director of business development for Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasure Coast, has no shortage of distressing accounts of patients he has helped. After the ri ... More >>

Letters for April 13-19, 2006

Photo by Judith Selzer Planned Parenthood CEO Lillian Tamayo makes it official in Pembroke Pines​Douglas Marshall, director of business development for Planned Parenthood of South Florida and the Treasure Coast, has no shortage of distressing accounts of patients he has helped. After the ri ... More >>

AIDS Walk Turf Battle

Is a For-Profit Group Being "Cannibalistic"?

No Touchy

Keep Your Blood, Bud

Death Pool

In McNally's play, a harsh, AIDS-afflicted world eats away at gays and straights alike

Best Place for a Second Date

Sunrise Health Center

Tailpipe

For Sale: Political Office

U.S.A-holes

Team America takes no prisoners and spares no swear words

Get into the Groove

Tracy Young is a DJ with a heart of gold

Skrrreeek!!!

Tracy Young is a DJ with a heart of gold

Swimming in Charity

Sex is fun. Especially when it's for a good cause.

Best Correction

Sun-Sentinel on March 8, 2003

Where Are You Now, Anita?

Gay pride group celebrates 26 years of fighting back

Best Shameless Journalist Gathering

Reporters outside the funeral of National Enquirer's photo editor, Boca Raton, October 2001

Letters for February 7, 2002

A Sally over Gary

Their Own Osamas

Abortion clinics and counseling centers faced terrorism long before everyone else

Anthrax Side Show

Media madness at disease central is no joke

High Notes

Falsettoland, the 26th Street Theatre's baby step out of the South Florida mainstream, pays off

Letters to the Editor

Letters for July 19, 2001

Beetlemania

Insect Adventure

Padre Pio's Big Adventure

A little piece of a bleeding Italian priest has traveled here to help in the healing

Letters

A little piece of a bleeding Italian priest has traveled here to help in the healing

Straight Talk on Gay Art

A little piece of a bleeding Italian priest has traveled here to help in the healing

Conference Calling

A little piece of a bleeding Italian priest has traveled here to help in the healing

Letters

A little piece of a bleeding Italian priest has traveled here to help in the healing

Night & Day

February 11 - 17, 1999

Night & Day

November 19 - 25, 1998

Night & Day

July 16 - 22, 1998

Swingers Redux

Fed up with fear of infection and bored with the Internet, a new generation of swingers reinvents South Florida's sexual underworld

Infuriating the Joint

A public seminar on the evils of marijuana. An activist claiming pot saved his life. Someone was arrested.

Eviction Notice

A public seminar on the evils of marijuana. An activist claiming pot saved his life. Someone was arrested.

Friend of the Little People

A public seminar on the evils of marijuana. An activist claiming pot saved his life. Someone was arrested.