25 Objects People Have Actually Lost In Their Rectum Ethan Tremblay November 30th 2016 Humor Here is a friendly reminder from your favorite proctologist, Dr. Butt: don’t stick items too deep up in poop chute. Humans and their assholes are sort of like dogs and their balls. The only difference being: It would feel awesome to lick your own balls, dumping […]
Read moreOnly a small proportion of gay men with HIV receive anal cancer screening Mark Freedman at IDWeek 2016. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com Liz Highleyman Produced in collaboration with hivandhepatitis.com Published: 31 October 2016 In the absence of national screening guidelines, only 11% of HIV-positive gay and bisexual men in the US received anal pap smears to detect anal cancer […]
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 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 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 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 […]
Read morePrime Minister: HIV stigma is an unacceptable stain on our society Nick Duffy 1stDecember 2016, 10:45 AM Prime Minister Theresa May Prime Minister Theresa May has warned about the “unacceptable stain on society” of HIV stigma, in a message for World AIDS Day. The Prime Minister’s words come a day after shocking derogatory comments about HIV were made by Northern Irish MP Sammy […]
Read more30% of gay & bisexual men believe you can get HIV from sharing a toothbrush And 1 in 10 gay and bi men think you can get HIV from kissing Instagram Gay people are still believing inaccurate myths about HIV 1 December 2016 by Joe Morgan A new survey has revealed 30% of gay and bisexual British men believe you can […]
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