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.…
HIV is renowned for being a complex virus that is difficult to eliminate from the body. But thanks to a global research community, we now…
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…
One sexually transmitted infections (STI) that is less heard of is Shigella, a bacteria that causes a bowel infection, usually among guys who have sex…
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. 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…
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…
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…
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…