New research shows people with partners who have had syphilis are likely to test positive for other infections.
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Sexual health conference focusing on COVID impact
This year’s Australasian HIV & AIDS and Sexual Health Conferences are being held online.
LGBTIQ people still face health inequalities: study
The Victorian study shows that issues including violence and mental health concerns are affecting the LGBTIQ community.
Reduced problematic drug use among PrEP users: study
PrEP users also became less ‘sexually compulsive’.
Trans people more likely to be autistic, new study confirms
“It is important that we safeguard the rights of these individuals to be themselves.”
Massive PrEP increase in Australia, role of women’s use unclear
New research reveals the groups most likely to stop taking the revolutionary HIV prevention drug.
Migrant men left behind in ‘extraordinary’ HIV testing improvements
Gay and bi men are testing twice as often as a decade ago.
Trans women of colour twice as likely to be sexually assaulted 10+ times
“We must demonstrate zero tolerance of sexual violence against any woman.”
Report calls for forced intersex surgery to be criminalised
A new legal report has approved Tasmania's gender reforms and called for action to end non-consensual surgery.
Study reveals mental health impacts of pandemic and isolation
"The health and social needs of LGBTIQ people can both suffer disproportionately and be overlooked."
Men with older brothers more likely to be gay: research
The sibling effect seems to apply to brothers but not sisters.
Queer people more likely to be better educated: study
A new study shows more people than ever are identifying as queer.
Physical and sexual abuse of gay and bi teens a ‘public health crisis’
A new study shows that violence against queer young people is common.
Australia among the top porn consumers in 2019
Lesbian porn was the most popular category for Australian viewers.
Gay and bi youth feel less supported by parents: study
“Equal rights have not trickled down to LGBTQ+ youth.”
Study reveals most dangerous destinations for LGBTIQ travellers
Australia is not in the top ten countries for safety.