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Grindr has agreed to buy PurposeMed, the parent company of HIV-prevention telehealth service Freddie, and fold it into a new Grindr Health. It could put PrEP a few taps from millions of users in the US and Canada. It also puts sensitive health care inside a dating app.
On September 26, Gavin Newsom signed a six-bill package aimed squarely at Trump administration policies: help for trans service members pushed out of the military, shields for gender-affirming care records, an updated conversion therapy law and more PrEP access.
The White House has ended direct federal funding for HIV prevention at 96 community-based organizations, rerouting the money through state health departments with no requirement it reach the groups doing the work.
