'It's scary': Gay men confront a health crisis with echoes of the past - The Indian Express

Nearly all of the cases outside of Africa have been in men who have sex with men. In New York, only 1.4% of monkeypox patients self-identified as straight, with the rest describing themselves as gay, bisexual or declining to say, according to city data.

It was happy hour at a gay bar in Harlem, 4West Lounge, and the after-work crowd had come to drink rum punch and watch RuPauls Drag Race. But instead, perched on stools, the men talked about the rap… [+8085 chars]

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