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GMFA Issues Advice on Monkeypox Risks

Posted on 22 May 2022 in Health

GMFA, the Gay and Bisexual men's health charity, part of the LGBT Hero organisation, has issued more latest information on monkeypox and some reassuring words on the risks this infection poses to the community and wider society.

Monkeypox and what you need to know

An outbreak of Monkeypox, a serious infectious disease has been detected in the UK, with many initial cases coming from gay, bisexual and men who have sex with men. Here's what you need to know.

What is monkeypox?

Raising Money for Commonwealth LGBTQIA People

Posted on 22 May 2022 in Community

Manchester’s Gay Pride Store, which is a bookshop, card shop and retailer of Pride items, has teamed up with a designer, Dom and Ink, to sell three special Pride badges.

Movement Mourns Activist Urvashi Vaid

Posted on 22 May 2022 in Community

Tributes have been pouring in to Urvashi Vaid, who has passed on to the realm of LGBTQIA+ ancestors at the age of sixty four.

Reactionary Christians "Bad for Society" Poll

Posted on 21 May 2022 in Religion

Only Sky, the secular web portal, says that a new survey of Canadians reveals that most think that evangelical Christians are bad for society. Members of the most popular religions—and people with “no religion”—were asked about each faith in the country.

Jewish Women United for Abortion Rights

Posted on 21 May 2022 in Politics

In the United States, the National Council of Jewish Women has teamed up with the National Abortion Federation, a coalition of groups that campaign on, or provide, support for women seeking termination of pregnancy.

May

LGBTQIA Catholics on Pilgrimage

The South East branch of Quest Catholic Group, an organisation which supports LGBTQIA Roman Catholics in the UK, is planning a pligrimage to the Marian Shrine in Walsingham from Friday 20th to Sund

May

Menopause is a Class Political Issue

Jane Nellist writes on the new politics of the menopause for the left wing weekly The Socialist, which is the journal of the Marxist group the Socialist Party of England and Wales, known to many by

May

Peter Tatchell Offers Critique of Monarchy

Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has declined an invite to attend the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations outside Buckingham Palace.

May

THT Issues Monkeypox Guidance for MSM

The UK's largest HIV charity, the Terrence Higgins Trust, has issued guidance and information on the outbreak of monkeypox in the UK, with information of relevance for gay, bisexual and pansexual m

May

Gay Footie Hero Jake Makes History

It’s the announcement that many people had been waiting for many years for. A professional football player in the men’s leagues here in the UK, has formally come out as gay.