Stealthing: Rape & Sexual Assault

  Stealthing Stealthing is the act of deliberately removing a condom during sex without a partner’s consent and it is said to be increasingly common – yet unlike elsewhere, it’s not seen as a crime in the UK. This so called “sex trend” is not only a sexual assault but is also a public health nightmare. Stealthing – A new […]

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Haemosexual Australia: Denis Ryan – The Good Cop

  MY NAME IS CHARLES MACKENZIE AND I AM BEGGING FRIENDS AND ANYONE WHO CARES FOR CHILDREN FOR HELP… I AM PLEADING ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN WITH THE BLOOD DISORDER HAEMOPHILIA WHO WERE KNOWINGLY GIVEN BLOOD PRODUCTS THAT THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT KNEW TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH HIV AND HEPATITIS C. IT WAS CRIMINAL THAT THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SOURCED BLOOD […]

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European Haemophilia Consortium (EHC)

  The European Haemophilia Consortium (EHC) is an international non-profit organisation that represents 45 national patients’ organisations of people with rare bleeding disorders from 27 Member States of the European Union (EU) and most Member States of the Council of Europe. The EHC represents approximately 90,000 people diagnosed with a rare bleeding condition such as haemophilia, von Willebrand Disease (VWD) and […]

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A LONE VOICE FOR LGBTQ HAEMOPHILIACS

On the eve of meeting with Sir Brian Langstaff, chair of the public inquiry into the contaminated blood scandal, I am proud to share my interview with Gretchen Hammond. A LONE VOICE FOR LGBTQ HEMOPHILIACS  IGNORED BY ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS, LGBTQ HEMOPHILIACS HAVE AT LEAST ONE RESOURCE Mark Ward, Founder of Haemosexual & Haemosexual Australia Even as the LGBTQ community grows […]

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Ryan White Remembered – 2018

Ryan White 1971 – 1990 28 years ago today, my hero Ryan White died at the age of 18. During the 1980s, Ryan became a national spokesperson and symbol of hope for the #haemophilia #hemophilia and HIV/AIDS community after being expelled from middle school banned due to community fears that the virus would spread to other children. Today, his mother […]

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Let Me Take You Back….

    As one of the original Tainted Blood committee members, I immediately started writing articles for World AIDS Day related to the haemophiliacs super-infected due to the contaminated blood scandal. I was fortunate to build relationships with a number of media teams. This led to the editor asking me to write another article for the March 2008 Edition for Positive […]

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