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"Feeding the Poor" is "Work of Love"

Posted on 8 Nov 2025 in Health

Them magazine, which specialises in the struggle for LGBTQIA human rights as part of societal transformation to a more sustainable, caring model, meets up with black trans activists who are feeding local communities in the States after the government shut down, bringing much needed respite for people who otherwise struggle without state subsidies. Journalist James Factora writes "“As a Black trans woman who does not have a great connection with her family, in many ways I grew up alone and seeking my own resources, building community, building my own family network and netw

Victory for Non Chiseled Bods in Littler Win

Posted on 7 Nov 2025 in Health

Ever since Susie Orbach published Fat is a Feminist Issue, there has been a large amount of mutual solidarity between the feminist and queer movements, and the body acceptance movement. From celebrations of dyke butchness, to the bear scene within gay male circles, there is resistance t

Remembering Terry Higgins on His Eightieth

Posted on 28 Oct 2025 in Health

The HIV charity Terrence Higgins Trust has been in touch with its supporters ahead of World AIDS Day on Monday December 1st. THT was active in Bristol between the years 2000 and 2020 and incorporated the Aled Richard Trust, which was the first HIV and AIDS servi

Beware of Splitting the LGBTQ+ Movement

Posted on 15 Oct 2025 in Health

Faefyx Collington writing for the top Queer News-site, LGBTQ Nation, has firm words for that small minority of gay men and women who are trying to distance our movement from trans people. Collington writes "As trans rights issues have entered the mainstream discourse, there’s been a growing voca

Music Underpins Texas LGBT+ Health Fundraiser

Posted on 14 Oct 2025 in Health

Avenue 360 is a HIV and LGBTQIA+ friendly, women friendly sexual health project based in Houston, Texas. The organisation is not bowing in the face of Republican measures targetting LGBT+ health care, however. They are announcing a great night of musical entertainment on Friday Novembe

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Beating Loneliness within the Gay Male Scene

Court Vox, the proprietor of gay and bi men's health organisation The Body Vox, appears in Out Magazine this month, as well as the podcast Sex Talk Cafe. Court w

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Interested in Making an Impact on Services?

The Diversity Trust is leading a workshop for the NHS to find out how services can better accommodate the needs of minority groups, including LGBTQIA+ people. Here is the information:

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Aus Lifts AIDS Era Bar on GBT Male Bloods

The long standing LGBTQIA Newspaper in Sydney reports that the organisation that controls stocks of blood and blood plasma donations in Australia, has announced changes to rules around donation.

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Kiss FM and Channel Four Partner over Bodyism

Media website RCS Radio Today reports that the Channel Four network is to join forces with KISSFMs network of dance music themed radio stations to promote body acc

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Cautious Optimism at Final Cure for HIV

LGBTQ Nation and the Peter Tatchell Foundation are both reporting this week that researchers have used technology and techniques developed in the fight against Cov