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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?

Menopause is a Class Political Issue

Posted on 21 May 2022 in Health

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 its former name of the Militant Tendency.

THT Issues Monkeypox Guidance for MSM

Posted on 20 May 2022 in Health

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 men, and other groups of men who have sex with men. At the moment, it appears that a relatively smal

Warning on Monkeypox and Keeping Safe

Posted on 18 May 2022 in Health

LGBTQIA Newswires are reporting on an important piece of information from the UK’s Health Security Agency. People who have numerous sexual partners are asked to be aware of the fact that an outbreak of the virus monkeypox is circulating particularly in London and the South East.

Fears for Reproductive Freedom Across USA

Posted on 10 May 2022 in Health

“Shame on us if we let this stand. We must organize, mobilise and vote like our lives depend on it.

Apr

Health Secretary Lurches Towards the Right

The UK’s Health Secretary, Sajid Javid, is reported by the BBC News Channel to be considering reviewing Gender Dysphoria treatment in England. He has reportedly said that the NHS Tavistock and Por

Apr

Turning Blood Refusal into Positive Activism

The Liverpool Echo meets up with Rory McGill this week, a gay man working as a Public Health Consultant for Sefton District Council. Rory spoke of his politicisation at school after being humiliat

Apr

Fundraising Link as THT Marks 40 Years

Terrence Higgins Trust is partnering with the London Gay Men's Chorus (LGMC) to celebrate our 40th anniversary and their 30th. The group will perform at the London Ribbon Walk on Sunday 24th A

Apr

Professionals Unite Over Anti-Trans "Therapy"

With the British government appearing to have capitulated to right wing and feminist hate groups over whether to institute a ban on anti-transgender conversion, a stance that has already cost it an

Apr

Flip Flopping with the Government on Quackery

Sky News reports that the government has now backtracked on its early reported ditching of promises to ban anti-gay groups from trying to change gay people into heterosexuals.