Entertainment hasn’t always explored mental health issues or substance abuse respectfully.
Tag: mental health
Sex toys for men and gender diverse people increasing in popularity
Sex and masturbation can help improve mental health, according to research.
New tech to help find the right mental health helpline
The new program will provide access to the world’s largest database of supports.
LGBTIQ people still face health inequalities: study
The Victorian study shows that issues including violence and mental health concerns are affecting the LGBTIQ community.
The support that keeps me going: How my chosen family saved my life
Doctors fixed my body, but my loved ones kept me alive.
Reduced problematic drug use among PrEP users: study
PrEP users also became less ‘sexually compulsive’.
‘A long six weeks’: LGBTIQ community reacts to Melbourne lockdown
“When this started, it felt like it would end soon, and now it's just worse and worse.”
LGBTIQ figures encourage community amid Melbourne lockdown
“I can’t help but see others doing whatever they can to help, big or small, and beam with pride.”
Almost half of LGBTIQ Victorians discriminated against at work or school
Most LGBTIQ people have had legal problems, but many say they would not go to the police.
Study reveals mental health impacts of pandemic and isolation
"The health and social needs of LGBTIQ people can both suffer disproportionately and be overlooked."
Gay man suing former workplace over homophobic ‘living hell’
"There was someone in the office who would rather have me in a coffin than sitting at my desk.”
Health Minister supports consistent care for young trans Australians
Greg Hunt has rejected calls for an ‘inquiry’ into trans youth.
Transition surgery: Affirmation in a time of uncertainty
“My decision to undergo transition was simply about defining myself on my own terms.”
‘An illness’: Fighting misconceptions of bisexuality
Community advocates speak out for Bisexual Health Awareness Month.
Mental health advocate drag queen crowned Miss Gay Australia
Miss Gay and Miss Trans Australia were awarded at a pageant on Saturday.
Bob Katter steps down as leader of Katter’s Australia Party
The politician has a long history of often bizarre anti-gay remarks.