16 reasons to discover the gay side of Athens No matter if you’re going in winter or summer, here’s an alternative gay guide for your Athens city break Destsetters An Evzone soldier of the Presidential Guard, an elite ceremonial unit, guards the Greek Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Image courtesy of De Visu / Shutterstock.com 13 December 2016 by Stefanie […]
Read moreAlmost half of MSM with HIV/HCV co-infection have HCV in their rectal fluid Michael Carter Published: 08 December 2016 Almost half of HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) who have co-infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) have detectable HCV in their rectal fluid, US investigators report in the online edition of Clinical Infectious Diseases. The presence and level of HCV […]
Read moreHaemophilia Stories Website Goran Kapetanovic The European Haemophilia Consortium (EHC) is proud to announce that the full documentary Haemophilia Stories as well as short videos and more information about the people featuring in it is now live on the Haemophilia Stories website. In 2015, director Goran Kapetanovic developed a full length documentary following individuals with haemophilia […]
Read moreCondoms don’t suit everyone, which is why we need more people on PrEP NHS England says it will give PrEP to 10,000 in UK. Matthew Hodson welcomes the news but wants more answers on how those most at risk will be selected Truvada is used as a Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) 7 December 2016 by Matthew Hodson It’s now 21 years […]
Read moreMalta becomes first European country to ban ‘conversion therapy’ 13:09 6th December 2016 by Daniel Megarry Malta has made history by banning so-called gay ‘conversion therapy’. The island nation becomes the first country in Europe to outlaw the harmful practice, after passing a bill that means medical professionals found to be performing or advertising such ‘therapy’ could face fines and jail time. […]
Read moreABOUT THE HIV STORY PROJECT Founded in 2009, The HIV Story Project is a San Francisco based non-profit organization focused on bridging HIV/AIDS with film, media and storytelling to fight the spread of the pandemic and the global stigma associated with it. We create our own film and media projects in addition to offering production services and digital media consultation […]
Read more‘MY FAMILY HAVE BEEN SENT HATE MAIL, BUT I WON’T STOP TRYING TO END HOMOPHOBIA IN SCHOOLS’ Tim Ramsey founded LGBT charity Just Like Us to help provide to the support he never got at school. My Dad left me a voicemail. He never leaves me voicemails. “Nothing to worry about, but could you just give me a ring.” […]
Read moreInternational Day of Persons with Disabilities Published on December 2, 2016 Diversity Jobs Inclusion, Diversity, Equality, and Accessibility in the workplace. www.diversityjobs.co.uk Saturday marks the UN’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which reaffirms and draws attention to the rights of people who live with disabilities, whether they are physical, physiological or mental. […]
Read moreA Message from Andrew Gwynne MP on World AIDS Day 2016 Contaminated Blood Demonstration World AIDS Day 2016 East Ham man’s family protest at Parliament over Aids deaths in blood scandal 21:37 01 December 2016 Emma Youle Tony Farrugia protesting outside Parliament over Aids deaths due to the contaminated blood scandal, including his father and two uncles […]
Read moreWorld AIDS Day 2016 December 1st is World Aids Day, a day when we think of people around the world who have been infected with HIV and those who lost their fight. This year, as in the past, there will be candlelit processions, vigils, articles in the press and so on. Publicity surrounding HIV has changed over the years […]
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