Gender diverse futures
We’re often quick to notice people who might not conform to conventional social norms around gender, or what society thinks how a man or a woman should behave or appear. Trans and gender diverse [...]
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August 2019
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April 2019
HIV and Ageing Report
A community consultation report outlining concerns and challenges ageing with HIV.
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April 2019
Human Papillomavirus related cancer among women & TGD people
A community based survey of 355 respondents to assess awareness of and screening for human papillomavirus (HPV) associated cancers in women and, trans and gender diverse (TGD) people who were assigned female gender at birth.
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March 2019
Women and HIV
Lifting the ignorance and invisibility is a task for both men and women in the elimination of HIV says Jane Costello.
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December 2018
HPV and me – vaccinate or not to vaccinate?
With over 100 different types of HPV, it’s possible that many of us have been exposed to HPV through sex.
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December 2018
On Being Trans and Poz
The ice breaker I like to use is, ‘I’m Trans, over 50 and Poz; not a winning trifecta in the relationship market place.’
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December 2018
Breaking down stigma one barrier at a time
Matthew Hall was diagnosed with HIV as a 23-year-old in 1995. Given effective antiretroviral treatment was yet to become available, HIV was considered a death sentence at this time.
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December 2018
HIV Stigma, the Social Disease Pandemic
Treating someone differently based on their race, culture, language, ethnicity or national origin is never okay, yet is a daily reality for many of us living with HIV in Australia.
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December 2018
Flashback to a time of stigma and fear
I was diagnosed with HIV during the broadcasting of the hysterical Grim Reaper campaign in 1987, at eighteen years old.
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December 2018
Digital ano-rectal examination (DARE)
Factsheet outlining how to perform a digital ano-rectal examination (DARE) to check for anal abnormalities that could lead to anal cancer.
