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  • 03-30-2010
    Read our BLOG here!
    Click the link above to read all our latest and greatest on our blog!...
  • 03-30-2010
    Check Out Our Updated Annotated Bibliography!
    The network has updated their database of LGBT tobacco articles, with our annotated bibliography holding over 140 citations.

    Click on the link above and catch up on what is being done in LGBT tobacco disparity research!...
  • 03-16-2010
    Check out queerthecensus.org "We All Count!" video!
    Check out the "We All Count!" from video on how you can help get LGBT communities to be represented!

    The National Gay and Lesbian Task force is off to a great start with their "Queer the Census" campaign . LGBT people are basically invisible in the census survey, th...
  • 03-15-2010
    Emergence of New Underground Smoking Product
    Lawmakers push to ban mojo -- 'legal weed'

    by Katie Moore / Eyewitness News
    Posted on March 3, 2010 at 2:12 PM
    Updated Wednesday, Mar 3 at 7:41 PM
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    NEW ORLEANS -- The push is on to outlaw what's known on the street as "legal weed."
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  • 03-09-2010
    Check out the 3rd Issue of Our Sharing Our Lessons Series!
    The 3rd edition of the “Sharing Our Lessons” series at Creating Change this past month on the first smoking cessation program for HIV + populations, run by the LGBT Center of New York City. The guide touches on the barriers of stigma, incentives for quitting, successful intervention techniques, ...
  • 03-08-2010
    Funding Alert! HHS Announces the Availability of Recovery Act Funds for Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative
    HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces the Availability of Recovery Act Funds for Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative
    Cooperative Agreement Opportunities for National Organizations

    National organizations will have a key role in building a healthier nation as part of the new U.S...
  • 03-05-2010
    New study highlights the use of tobacco as a coping strategy for LGB Youth
    Cigarette Smoking as a Coping Strategy: Negative Implications for Subsequent Psychological Distress Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youths.

    Rosario M, Schrimshaw EW, Hunter J.

    Department of Psychology, The City University of New York - City College and Graduate Center, Dep...
  • 03-03-2010
    FDA panel to target menthol cigarettes
    FDA panel to target menthol cigarettes
    Susan Heavey
    Mon Mar 1, 2010 6:33pm EST

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. scientific panel this month will weigh the controversial role of popular menthol flavoring in cigarettes in the first public meeting on tobacco products since a new l...