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- NewsMakers
Sexual orientation discrimination a risk factor for substance use
Why do LGBTQ+ youth vape more than their peers? Stigma, bullying, rejection are major factors
Research shows how sexualized dating profiles can undermine long-term appeal
Zamboanga hosts IDAHOBIT with focus on intersex people and their issues
Queer travellers use apps like Grindr not just for sex, but for fantasy, identity, connection and self-exploration
- Lifestyle
- Op Ed
What it’s like being queer, non-binary, and dating again in your 60s
Pantay ang pagod, pantay ang dangal
Isang gamot para sa lahat? Oo, time to talk about DOH’s medical response to HIV
If transgender people are invisible in TB data, they’re invisible in policy, and in funding, services and protection
Intindihin ang ‘Cagandahan Bill’: Hindi ito katarantaduhan, ito ay katotohanan
- Profiles
- Living History
Cavite passes province-wide ‘Right to Care’ ordinance
Dasmariñas passes ‘Right to Care’ card for LGBTQIA+ residents
Iloilo passes ‘right to care’ ordinance, allows LGBTQIA+ people to make medical decisions for their partners
PH Supreme Court rules that cohabiting same-sex couples may be recognized as co-owners of property
‘Right to Care’ bill filed in Congress, could empower LGBTQIA+ people in relationships to make medical decisions for their partners
- POZ
Long-acting HIV shots appeal to many but uptake remains low
Gut microbes actively support immunity in people living with HIV
Scientists develop a cheaper and more sustainable way to manufacture breakthrough HIV drug Lenacapavir
Isang gamot para sa lahat? Oo, time to talk about DOH’s medical response to HIV
Research suggests HIV can be kept in check – without medication
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Editor's Picks
Popularly known as a "Right to Care" ordinance, the Provincial Ordinance No. 532-2026 aims to help respect the wishes of patients such as solo...
Editor's Picks
The Sangguniang Panglungsod approved the implementation of the ‘Right to Care’ card for its residents with the passage of Ordinance No. 04-S-2026 that allows...
Editor's Picks
The Iloilo City Sangguniang Panlungsod (City Council) passed a landmark legislation that provides inclusive health services to the residents of Iloilo City.
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Depression and psychological distress were associated with substance use among SGD sexually and gender diverse (SGD) youth and young adults. Supportive relationships with adults...
Health & Wellness
The gist: the often-underplayed condition of chronic breathlessness can not only affect people’s physical condition but also limit their enjoyment of such intimacies as...
Lifestyle & Culture
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In today’s crowded and highly competitive dating market, many people want to stand out. And a sexy photo can do that fast. After all,...
NEWSMAKERS
Zamboanga City made history as the first local government unit (LGU) in the Philippines to observe the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex Discrimination,...
Love Affairs
Dating apps are changing not only how people connect while travelling, but also how they experience desire, loneliness, and emotional wellbeing.
NEWSMAKERS
Men with a strong sense of entitlement are three times more likely to commit ‘stealthing’ during sex
Men with greater confidence in condom use were less likely to commit NCCR. This suggests that practical sexual health skills may lower the risk...
Love Affairs
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...
Op-Ed
To LGBTQIA+ workers: we see you, we honor you. And we insist: politely, firmly, and with receipts; that the law and the workplace must...
From the Editor
With the response to HIV, DOH has many issues, including the antiretroviral medicines given to Filipinos with HIV. Because isang gamot pa rin ang...
Op-Ed
If transgender people are invisible in TB data, we are invisible in policy. If we are invisible in policy, we are invisible in funding,...
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Ivan Alvarez from #Batangas City was ridiculed for being #LGBT, forced to constantly prove himself just to be tolerated. In the end, he wants...
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Travel
For those craving noodle soups, tambak ang options in Metro Manila. But one of the old faves is Charlie Wanton Special in Mandaluyong City....
Lifestyle & Culture
You can now find luxury rehabs in LA for you and your pet, ensuring your companion stays by your side as you get sober.
Lifestyle & Culture
Not everyone can go out and just buy whichever car they want. But that doesn’t mean trying to buy a car on a budget...
Lifestyle & Culture
Clothing often functioned as a form of language. Certain fabrics, accessories, colours, or styling choices can communicate identity and signal belonging. People recognise each...
Health & Wellness
Residential treatment offers an intensive, structured environment where you live on-site to focus entirely on your health. Understanding the role of residential treatment in...
Health & Wellness
Methamphetamine (meth) use accounted for about 1 in 6 heart attacks among adults treated at one Northern California hospital over a 10-year period. Meth...
Health & Wellness
Individuals without Mpox symptoms accounted for most infections and likely played a prominent role in transmission, contrary to prior assumptions that people had to...
Health & Wellness
Data indicated that in the absence of HAART, there would have been 81% fewer syphilis cases between 1996 and 2008.
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Ryzen Evangelista used to date girls… until exposure to #LGBT contents made him realize he’s #gay. He’s been lucky, supported by his mom and...
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Darryl Gurrobat was accepted by his family for being #gay, but his community didn’t, so he knows that #LGBT people still face challenges. For...
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‘My father told me I’m different’: How John Aries Almodjel discovered his non-binary Batangueño self
When his father told him he was “different”, John Aries Almodjel discovered he’s #nonbinary. Though accepted by his family, he recognizes it’s still hard...
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Though Chris Bryan Vargas, who is in his 20s, stresses the relevance of #comingout, he also believes #cisgender-presenting #LGBT people can avoid #discrimination. So...
Love Affairs
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...
Love Affairs
All in all, your chances of meeting someone on vacation often depend on where you go, how willing you are to engage with other...
Love Affairs
Check out this article to find out how you can keep the spark alive with your partner.
Love Affairs
An overwhelming 97% of participants emphasized the importance of sex in a romantic relationship, with 72% indicating they would not pursue a relationship lacking...
POZ
Older participants were less likely to prefer injections, possibly because they were already taking other daily medications.
POZ
The decline in CD4 counts occurs in parallel with changes in the gut microbiome – in other words, that HIV infection may affect the...
POZ
A research team used directed evolution to develop a bespoke aminotransferase, a type of enzyme, to significantly accelerate the manufacturing process and reduce production...
POZ
The key lies in the interaction between antibodies and T cells – the immune system’s two “rooks”.
POZ
With the new pill, most participants experienced fewer lipid-related side effects, such as increased cholesterol levels, suggesting an additional potential benefit for those at risk of heart...
Features
The Supreme Court (SC) of the Philippines ruled that same-sex couples who live together may be recognized as co-owners of property under Article 148...
Features
House Bill 7068 or the “Right to Care Act” was filed in Congress to grant power to non-legal partners of Filipinos to make medical...
Features
An ordinance was passed in Cebu Province to enhance province-wide prevention strategies, ensure comprehensive care and medical services for people living with HIV/AIDS, and...
Features
Members of the House of Representatives filed a bill that eyes to criminalize discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or sex...