Canadian researchers have found that a saliva test yields HIV results as accurately as blood screening. Details follow.

Our focus on the well-being of LGBT high school students is certainly warranted, but a groundbreaking report just-released by GLSEN shows that elementary schools are just as in need of our attention.  

A promising developmental "funcational HIV cure" that passed benchmarks in Phase 1 testing has been given the green-light to move onto Phase 2 clinical trials. Details follow. 

Joining manscaping, Gaga, drag and musicals on the growing list of things straight culture borrows from the gays is anal sex, according to a CDC report.

It's not just a majority of progressives that would like to see Prop 8 dismantled in California; a new poll finds that a majority of independents also support providing same sex couples with the right to marry in the state. Details follow. 

A new CNNMoney study conducted with H&R Block puts another price tag on hefty price of marriage inequality, finding that same-sex couples pay up to $6,000 a year more in taxes thanks to anti-gay discrimination. Details follow. 

There are dozens of HIV vaccines currently on trial around the world, but the first to use a dead virus cell to jumpstart the immune system has just been approved by the FDA for human testing. Details follow. 

A new study has found that gay men who live in states that don't treat them like second-class citizens are—imagine this!—happier and healthier! 

If you aren't one of the many gays who fetishize taking in a whiff of a partner's armpits, you might want to get into it: a Russian study finds that our noses can tell when a man is infected with an STD. 

Thanks to marriage equality, Iowa's economy has received a major boost in the form of $12 million in new spending. Not bad for a recession—but don't expect the GOP presidential candidates or homophobic organizations like the National Organization for Marriage mentioning it. Details follow.

While alternative press and online outlets like yours truly certainly devoted a heft of their Tuesday coverage to the Obama Administration's historic LGBT directive, you can't exactly say the same about the major television cable networks. CNN, NBC, ABC and CBS completely ignored the groundbreaking international news, while Fox News shared the story with their viewers during one segment. Fortunately, we have a friend in Rachel Maddow who helped MSNBC keep their viewers out of the dark by airing four segments retelling the day's huge development. Follow the jump to watch Rachel Maddow's report, in which the spunky primetime host rightfully paints Sec. of State Hillary Clinton's Geneva speech as "historic."

As sexually charged as the U.S. and its pop-culture are accused of being, Americans don't even place on a top-ten list ranking the world's most sexually-active countries. It's the only time we haven't lived up to our reputations in the sack!

So, then, which countries are getting it on more than we do in America?