Recently a news release came across my desk titled "New research addresses taboos around the impact of rheumatoid arthritis on patients' sex lives."

I wasn't aware that there was any taboo linking rheumatoid arthritis and sexuality, but there is, say experts.

"I have had arthritis for over 30 years and in all that time there has been no health professional who has ever asked me if...

Tens of thousands of signatures have been gathered against the parade by Jerusalem City Councilwoman Mina Fenton, yet some feel that not enough has been done to galvanize public opinion against it. Rabbi Yehuda Levin of New York, who has spent the last several weeks in Israel for the sole purpose of stopping the parade, says that politicians, rabbis and the media will have to account for their ...

Stop us if you think you've heard this one: A young hotshot on his way to Los Angeles causes a crash and gets stuck in a small town. Before he can leave, he must spend several days doing community service, only to find out that he likes the simple life. The main difference here is that the characters are ... well, they're cars, hence the title. Owen Wilson takes the Fox role as a stud rookie ...

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With "Clerks II," Kevin Smith checks back in with the slackers from "Clerks" to find out what they're up to a dozen years later.

You'll be shocked to learn that Dante and Randal are still doing the exact same thing: standing around all day at their menial jobs, finding w...

When Halifax held one of its first Pride Week marches in 1988, 75 people took part in the parade — five wearing brown paper bags over their heads.

It was a different story last year, when thousands of adults, children and grandparents lined the route and marched in the parade — some wearing just their underwear — and waved rainbow flags.

“For a person who marches, it is an a...

Raging Bull , often referred to as the best film of the 1980s, explores boxer Jack LaMotta's battle with jealousy, sexuality and guilt. Directed by Martin Scorsese, Raging Bull powerfully equates sexuality and violence through the inner struggles of LaMotta, played by Robert De Niro. The cast also includes Joe Pesci, LaMotta's manager and brother.

American History X , starring Edward No...

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Sweat shimmering across her face, Natalie Matlou stood over her teammates Monday and, in a mix of English and her native Sotho, demanded victory in the first round of the Gay Games.

Her team, South Africa's only black lesbian soccer squad, was tied at the half against a grou...

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Rhymesayers continues its stunning run of releases with "The Death of a Frequent Flyer," the label's debut from Chicago emcee .

Thanks to the continued dearth of female rappers, Psalm One has already earn...

The BBC has again been forced to defend one of its big name presenters following the recent furore surrounding the controversial use of the word gay by Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles.

On Sunday's Top Gear programme, presenter Jeremy Clarkson asked an audience member if he would buy a certain car, the audience member said, “No, it's a bit gay.”

Clarkson then backed it up by saying “a bit ...

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