HPV is once again in the news, this time thanks to a study published in this week's Journal of Clinical Oncology. The study, lead by an oncologist at Ohio State University, finds that 72 percent of throat cancer in men can be attributed to the STD. Details follow.

Breaking news from the Associated Press that Steve Jobs has died at 56 years old. The Apple co-founder resigned from the company just two months ago.

Apple's Board Of Directors has released the following statement:

We are deeply saddened to announce that Steve Jobs passed away today.

Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve.

His greatest love was for his wife, Laurene, and his family. Our hearts go out to them and to all who were touched by his extraordinary gifts.

More details to come.

Our thoughts are with Adele today as we receive word that the gaydored songstress has had to cancel her 10 city U.S. tour.

Guess we will not be fighting over guys with Ryan Gosling! We don't share the same taste, it seems (his heterosexuality might also have a little something to do with it). The hunky actor may have risen to the top of the A-List: Hollywood over the past year, but he attributes his career beginnings to being a "weird looking" guy. Even more treacherous is the fact that Ryan actually thinks he is not good looking! Offensive! (Details follow)

You think you got what it takes to play the Mother Monster in her own biopic? Lifetime is looking for the right person to depict the megastar. Details after the jump.

Justin Adkins was among the near-1,000 who were controversially arrested on Saturday during an Occupy Wall Street protest that took place on the Brooklyn Bridge. But the controversy of Justin's arrest continued well after he was placed in plastic hand cuffs...

We knew Thomas Jane, who plays a super-sized hustler in HBO's Hung, was good at his role but we had no idea he might have brought real world experience to the gig! In a jaw-droppingly juicy interview with the L.A. Times, Jane opens up about his sordid past. Follow the jump for more.

And the award for the best country-western bar name goes to the soon-to-open Flaming Saddles! Details after the jump.

We were underwhelmed by the first look at Anne Hathaway as Catwoman a few months back, but were promised, by all involved with the Dark Knight movie, that the next incarnation of the iconic character's outfit would be worthy of inspiring three drag queens to travel cross-country. Well, today, the entire Internet and Julie Newmar yawned at our first glimpse of the empty pleather-wrapped promise. Follow the jump for more.

We've often wondered here on the Instinct blog when the NFL would throw us gays a bone (largely in the form of curiosity about "It Gets Better"). This week, we got something nice to chew on: the NFL has banned discrimination based on the "sexual orientation" of athletes. We'll take it! Details follow.

Artist Ely Kim dons his best Williamsburg lumberjack hipster gear to kick off the first video in his new project, "Not Into Asian." Thelma Houston supplies the soundtrack, Kim supplies the dance moves that force a little joy into our cold, dead hearts. Follow the jump to watch.

A Focus On The Family affiliate is asking it's followers to stand up for "true diversity in public libraries." Pfff! That's all we got. Details after the jump.