My name is Tarriaki and I live in Brisbane. Originally, I grew up predominately in Toowoomba, however I have lived in many regional locations such as Goondiwindi and Boggabilla. My father’s mob [...]
Shigella on the rise in 2020. Shigella (shigellosis) is a common diarrhoeal disease caused by a group of bacteria called Shigella. Gay, bi men (and any men who have sex with men) are at greater [...]
My name is Sean, I come from a small rural place called Bowen in the Whitsundays. Trust me, it’s a hard life growing up next to beautiful beaches. I lived there for 19 years before moving further [...]
Paulo – This is my story. Carnaval and Samba are the colourful multicultural identities. All these Brazilian and African identities I take in my blood and heart to share with everyone including [...]
What is HIV? HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. HIV can enter your body through unprotected anal, oral, vaginal sex or through sharing used needles. HIV is a virus which once [...]
The 80s I was ten years of age when I first learnt about AIDS via the Australian Government’s 1987 TV advertisement – the Grim Reaper campaign (a quick search on google will take you to the [...]
Data on the effectiveness of on-demand PrEP is only available for gay men, MSM and transgender women. The clinical study which tested this effectiveness showed that on-demand PrEP reduced the [...]
Vincent’s Story Starting PrEP was an important decision that allowed me to take ownership of my own sexual health. Speaking to my GP in an open and honest way about my sex life has made me [...]
