Seeking to recognize the lived identities of transgender, intersex, and non-binary Filipinos through a simple and accessible administrative process, Akbayan Partylist filed House Bill...
Compared with cisgender status, gender identity minority (such as transgender) status was associated with a 42% and 76% lower likelihood of cervical cancer and...
For transmasculine people who became pregnant, there may be higher miscarriage rates, though there's very little evidence on postnatal depression rates.
Mujer LGBT Organization, Inc. is pushing for the establishment of an LGBTQIA+ council, a step it sees as "institutionalizing the meaningful participation of LGBTQIA+...
Social media algorithms are revealing users' sexual orientation or gender identity (SOGI) before they have consciously come out to themselves or others.
Extraneous factors, including a candidate's race, gender and whether they took a university-approved leave of absence, can influence who earns promotion and tenure, threatening...
Pride Month na naman. Panahon ng confetti, glitter, at biglang pag-appear ng mga taong allergic sa “SOGIE,” pero very comfortable sa rainbow pag may...
Following a 35-year marriage, Skylar Lyralen Kaye, a non-binary, neurodiverse writer, re-entered the dating world. Here, they reflect on what it means to be...
Whether you're looking to practice a new language, make international friends, or simply have casual conversations, understanding the differences between live video chat and...
While you might feel ready to move on, stopping taking Wellbutrin (bupropion) abruptly can cause uncomfortable reactions. Planning your exit strategy carefully helps you...
Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, PMOS, more accurately captures what researchers now know about the condition: it is not just about the ovaries, but about...
Men with stronger feelings of "worthlessness" had a significantly higher risk of disability or death, whereas for women, "anxiety" was the bigger risk factor.
Mac Buhat, 20 from #Batangas, initially identified as #gay, then #bisexual, and then as #nonbinary. Awareness of #SOGIESC helped him find himself. He wants...
Alternative relationships get discussed as a new trend, as if people invented open couples and multiple partners in the last decade. The behavior is...
On average, adults reported experiencing passionate love about twice in their lifetime (2.05 experiences). Notably, 14% had never experienced passionate love, while 28% experienced...
The world’s first HIV-positive-to-HIV-positive lung transplant was performed at NYU Langone Health, and this is said to "bring new hope for HIV-positive patients in need of lung transplants,...
For many people living with HIV, today’s treatments can suppress the virus and dramatically improve health. But even when HIV is controlled, damage to...
To strengthen patient autonomy by ensuring healthcare preferences and directives are respected when individuals are unable to communicate or make medical decisions for themselves,...
In Biñan, Laguna, a ‘Right to Care’ ordinance was approved to grant legal health care consent rights during emergencies to long-term LGBTQIA+ couples in...
With the signing of the executive order, LGBTQIA+ couples in the province can now designate care partners to assist in health, emergency, and social...