Overcoming HIV – a short story
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…
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. I first discovered PrEP after making a silly mistake. It was my second year in Australia. My new-found…
Us queers are a creative bunch… and though some of us may be tempted to start mixing up our PrEP dosing to meet our ever-changing…
There are new ways to take PrEP that, when done right, are just as effective at preventing HIV as taking it daily. For real! That…
PrEP on-demand is a new way to take PrEP without having to commit to taking medication daily – and the best part is it’s just…
That’s right, you heard it – there are now new ways to take PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) to prevent HIV, and what’s even better is that…
Across the world, many of us have felt the impact of HIV in one way or another. While numbers can sometimes strip away the lived…
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…
You may have been reading up on HIV or overheard in a conversation the terms ‘CD4’ and ‘viral load’. While ‘CD4’ could very well pass…
Coming to terms with a recent positive diagnosis for HIV can take some time. But with the modern HIV treatments and the support of health…
There is a lot of misinformation out there when it comes to HIV, both with how it’s transmitted and what it’s like living with HIV…
While in NSW we have a strong culture of testing for HIV regularly, we know that access to some health services right now is a…
Lube, you might have heard of it. It’s a slippery substance that can make anal sex feel oh so good while also helping to keep…
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…
We’re already half-way through 2020, and what a journey it has been. Now with COVID-19 restrictions starting to ease in NSW, you have more opportunity…
Considering everything happening now due to COVID-19, you’d be forgiven if any number of your social, work and personal appointments had been either pushed back…