If you were too busy betting on which goddess would be the first to go home on the season five premiere of RuPaul's Drag Race Monday night, you may have missed the Puppet Service Announcement from stars of Avenue Q. Serodiscordancy can be a heavy topic for some couples, so why not let Ricky and Rod lighten the mood a bit (while Lucy the Slut stands back and watches)? Follow the jump to check out the first Puppet Service Announcement from Logo.

We didn't need another reason to be excited for the debut of RuPaul's Drag Race Season V next Monday (January 28), but we get one in the form of a Public Puppet Service Announcement campaign from Logo and Avenue Q! The PSA campaign, sponsored by Gilead, will tackle HIV awareness and roll out every eight weeks throughout 2013. Meet us after the break for the full release.

Any Twitter user would love to see their updates illuminated to millions in over sized billboards on Times Square and at one of New York's hottest properties. Thanks to MTV's Staying Alive Foundation, Music Fights HIV/AIDS, Lifebeat and The OUT NYC, global citizens now have the chance to do just that by sharing tweets of hope with the hashtag #ArchesOfHope. Details on the groundbreaking interactive campaign that kicks off today after the jump!

An question of etiquette posed to the New York Times this week has gone viral in both straight and gay online social circles.

Similar in scope to the controversy West Hollywood's The Abbey bar sparked by banning bachelorette parties, a loving same-sex partner's consideration of boycotting his niece's inevitable wedding is based on fairness and awareness. But is a loved one's wedding the best time to make a political statement? Follow the jump to check out the question facing the New York Times and let us know how you'd respond in the comments. 

We thought this was joke, but sadly it's not. An anti-gay group called Heterosexual Awareness Month (because clearly we're shockingly unaware of the heteros out there) is providing the “official certificate of heterosexuality ready to print and hang on your wall!”

But not you, ya know, because you're gay. 

More after the jump.

Are we about to change the way we get tested? Home HIV tests are officially available for purchase.

Details after the jump.

The Centers for Disease Control has launched a new HIV-awareness campaign aimed both at eradicating the disease as well as the decades worth of stigma shadowing it. Details follow. 

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Well that was fast!

Following an outpouring of outrage yesterday over the treatment of transgender woman, Carmen Carrera, TLC has pulled the episode of Cake Boss that depicts her as a the punchline of a prank that ultimately mocks the transgender community.

More after the jump!

Dozens of fraternity brothers at Western Kentucky University kicked, stretched and kick-started a new tradition this week when they raised awareness of domestic violence by donning red stilettos for the Walking A Mile In Her Shoes campaign.  

The Family Equality Council, a national organization supporting same-sex parents and their children, announced on Wednesday the launch of the "Snap It & Send It Campaign," aimed to draw attention to a lack of recognition for LGBT families. 

As we approach World AIDS Day tomorrow, new numbers from the Centers for Disease Control's latest report on HIV in America remind us of the importance of the international day of awareness and reflection. Details follow.

Is this straight rapper, who garnered headlines and controversy with his "I'm Gay" album, simply jumping on the altruistic train to fame or are his words authentic. Have a listen, hear what he has to say and weigh in after the jump.