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• Ask Kim: Do I Need a Rectal Swab?December 2, 2022
  Dear Kim, I read on HGLHC’s website that you do a rectal swab as part of your routine STI test. That seems kind of embarrassing to me! Do I really need a rectal swab? Thanks, Feeling Awkward Dear Awkward, This is actually a question we get a lot! We do recommend that most people getContinue reading “Ask Kim: Do I Need a Rectal Swab?”
• Queer Holiday Movie NightNovember 30, 2022
  The holiday season is upon us, and what a better way to celebrate than HGLHC’s queer holiday party and movie night? We will be watching The Happiest Season. From Rotten Tomatoes: “This romantic comedy is about longtime lesbian couple Abby (Kristen Stewart) and Harper (Mackenzie Davis), who made plans to go home to the latter’sContinue reading “Queer Holiday Movie Night”
• Giving TuesdayNovember 29, 2022
  Today is Giving Tuesday, a day of generosity and giving to organizations doing community work. The Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective has been here since 1983 providing life-saving services to the Connecticut LGBTQ+ community. Please keep us in mind this Giving Tuesday. You can donate to HGLHC at hglhc.square.site.