Combining Poppers and Viagra: The Dangers The use of sex drive-enhancing substances has gained popularity recently. Inhalants such as  Poppers or (alkyl nitrites), and erectile dysfunction medicine such as Viagra (Sildenafil), are just two of the most in-demand substances used in Chemsex. In some cases, people combine poppers and Viagra to have a more delightful…

How Grindr Shapes Gay Social Life: The Good and the Bad Grindr has widely contributed to gay social life since its launch in 2009. This popular dating app has been helping LGBTQ individuals connect in ways that were unimaginable a few decades ago. While Grindr has brought positive impacts on gay social life, it’s crucial…

Poppers and the Brain: Effects, Risks, and Safety Tips Alkyl nitrates commonly popular as poppers are often used recreationally for their quick and euphoric effects, particularly during sexual intercourse. These potent vasodilators that typically play with your circulatory system surged in popularity in the 1970s as party inhalants and continued their visibility in the market…

From Hookups to Love: Grindr’s Impact on LGBTQ Dating and Social Life Grindr has transformed the way LGBTQ individuals connect, date, and build relationships. Popular for its location-based technology, the app enables instant connections within the community. It paves the way for users to expand their network. It also allows free expression, discuss sexuality issues,…

Poppers and STDs: Myths, Facts, and Preventative Tips Poppers, a popular recreational substance since the 1970s have always been misunderstood when it comes to their interaction with sexual health. Most people thought of poppers as directly involved with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)– a myth. But little do they know how these euphoria-inducing inhalants discreetly coincide…

Benzo Withdrawal Help Not everyone who uses benzodiazepines will have to deal with symptoms of withdrawal. It is less likely to have issues for those who take a low dose and take them for less than a couple of weeks. Those who take these drugs regularly and for long periods may hit a point where…

LGBTQ Inpatient Rehab If you’re struggling with substance abuse, the last thing you should have to worry about when seeking help is discrimination. Seeking out LGBTQ treatment makes a big difference. Finding healing within a welcoming and safe environment is an excellent way to ensure you get the help you need and progress along the…

Chemsex Rehab Chemsex can be a hard addiction to break. The drugs involved in chemsex are dangerous and tend to hook users quickly. Sex tends to be an enjoyable experience, and adding medications to the mix can elevate the pleasure, but it comes with scary risks. Stopping drug use can be challenging on your own.…

Choosing the Right Detox Help Starting detox can feel scary, especially if you’re unsure where to begin. For a lot of LGBTQ individuals, the process comes with extra challenges—like dealing with past trauma or finding a program that understands their needs. But here’s the good news: the right detox program can make your journey to…

What Is Xanax Used For? For many LGBTQ+ individuals, life can be a delicate balancing act. Between dealing with societal stigma, personal relationships, and internal struggles, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. In the pursuit of finding calm and serenity, some may turn to prescription medications like Xanax. But what exactly is Xanax, what is it…