HIV treatment is always evolving. At the moment, many guys in NSW are accessing free and effective oral treatments that can be as simple as…
Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea are two of the most common STIs among guys who have sex with guys. Nicknamed “the clam” and “the clap” respectively, Chlamydia…
Chlamydia, or sometimes known colloquially as ‘the clam’, is one of the most common STIs among guys who have sex with guys. It is caused…
Genital herpes is a STI caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). It’s the same virus that causes cold sores. But unlike cold sores, herpes…
Things I’ve learnt about my health as a new member of the 30s club
Written by Dick Johnson (A pseudonym? We’ll never know.) It’s a very satisfying thing to check your mailbox and pull out a discreetly packaged dildo.…
This article is also available in Simplified Chinese. Imagine being scammed out of thousands of dollars from your flat mate, who then flees never to be…
This article is also available in Simplified Chinese. I remember how sad I was the day Owen left Australia. He didn’t want to leave. He’d fallen…
The Sydney Mardi Gras parade is almost here! It’s crazy to think that some of our last memories of a pre-COVID world was Sydney Mardi…
First being diagnosed feels like you have been given a life sentence. You feel isolated and alone. You are left within the whirlwind of your…
This article is also available in Simplified Chinese. It was a rather unexpected and unwanted disruption to my Sunday morning. I was on my way to…
Hooking-up is hella fun, and while getting it on safely used to mean ‘just wear a condom’, today we have more options to help stop…
It took me a while to pluck up the courage to attend a[STARTx] – a weekend workshop for gay men who are dealing with their…
This article is also available in Simplified Chinese. When I moved from China to Australia as an international student seven years ago, I had a…
As the COVID-19 situation improves here in NSW and the sense that things are feeling a bit more normal-ish again, the thought of a cheeky…