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Compared with heterosexual persons, non-heterosexual persons (including LGBTQIA+ people) have worse mental health. And among the explanations offered is the Sexual Minority Stress Theory...
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Congressional probe on attacks vs transgender Filipinos sought
Study questions ‘sexual minority stress theory’, claims LGBTQIA+ mental health issues stem from familial causes, not backlash
Why your chosen family matters: Fulfilling friendships boost health and wellbeing, study claims
Online spaces create new vulnerabilities, including exclusion and online harassment that can undermine mental health — study
Intersex community leader Jeff Cagandahan gives Intersex 101 lecture at College of Law of Western Mindanao State University
- Lifestyle
LGBTQIA+ travellers warned to stay away from Nigeria where same-sex sexual activity is illegal and can attract up to 14 years in prison
Earning at Home: Tips for Stay-at-Home Parents
Overcoming institutional barriers: Modern pathways to educational and career mobility
Why self-care is your new power move
Sustainable living: A core value for modern homes
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Congressional probe on attacks vs transgender Filipinos sought
La Union fast-tracks ‘Right to Care’ ordinance for LGBTQIA+ people in relationships, long-term partners
Province of Laguna passes ‘Right to Care’ ordinance, allows LGBTQIA+ people to make medical decisions for their partners
‘Sharmaine Bill’ filed, eyes to recognize lived identities of trans and intersex Filipinos
San Juan City implements Healthcare Proxy Ordinance; allows LGBTQIA+ locals to designate their partners to make healthcare decisions
- POZ
Long-acting therapies continue to gain momentum in HIV
Study: Triple-dose regimen may permanently clear HIV in infected newborns
Once-weekly HIV pill performs as well as daily treatment
Global HIV response falters as reemergence looms
Funding for global HIV response plunged in 2025, devastating consequences noted
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The provincial government of La Union is reportedly fast-tracking the approval of its version of the “Right to Care” ordinance that aims to grant...
Features
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Laguna passed on third and final reading the “Right to Care Ordinance in the Province of Laguna.”...
Editor's Picks
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...
Living History
The Makabayan bloc filed House Resolution No. 1369 to call on the House committee on women and gender equality to conduct a probe in...
Op-Ed
"People keep expecting aging to be about slowing down and getting wise. Well, I wouldn't run with the bulls again, or rock climb without...
Lifestyle & Culture
NEWSMAKERS
Social connections should be considered an important part of overall health and well-being. With this in mind, public health planning and prevention strategies should...
NEWSMAKERS
Cisgender men showed the strongest link between time spent online and suicidal thoughts, while online harassment was linked to higher risk across all gender...
NEWSMAKERS
To educate would-be legal professionals on Intersex 101, Intersex Philippines Inc.'s (IXPI) executive director Jeff B. Cagandahan conducted a lecture for law students of...
NEWSMAKERS
To bring knowledge and awareness about intersex people and their issues/concerns to grassroots communities, Intersex Philippines, Inc. (IXPI) has been teaching Intersex 101 to...
Op-Ed
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...
Op-Ed
For people living under dire conditions, Pride is not a party. Pride is an act of courage. It is the demand to be recognized...
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...
Travel
You're tired of the plastic, touristy appeal of the #lgbt #clubs and bars in #soho in #london, but do ot know where else to...
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Travel
The British government said LGBTQIA+ travellers or even those who are just perceived to be members of the LGBTQIA+ community could face heightened security...
Lifestyle & Culture
Having both parents in full-time jobs outside the home isn’t always realistic. But this doesn’t mean there are no opportunities to contribute financially.
Lifestyle & Culture
People are finding new, creative, and sometimes disruptive ways to get the education and career mobility they want, on their own terms. It’s about...
Lifestyle & Culture
Thinking of self-care not as a luxury, but as something you absolutely need, is the ultimate power move for building a life that feels...
Health & Wellness
Many healthcare professionals caring for transgender patients want to help, but there is currently no standardized conversation about breast/chest cancer risk (e.g. what screening...
Health & Wellness
Cannabis inhalation was associated with a statistically significant reduction in extra or early heartbeats, knowns as cardiac ectopy.
Health & Wellness
While cannabis may provide short-term stress relief, its chronic use might negatively affect stress-response systems over time.
Health & Wellness
Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, PMOS, more accurately captures what researchers now know about the condition: it is not just about the ovaries, but about...
#KaraniwangLGBT
Mac Buhat, 20 from #Batangas, initially identified as #gay, then #bisexual, and then as #nonbinary. Awareness of #SOGIESC helped him find himself. He wants...
#KaraniwangLGBT
The parents of #bisexual woman Rollie Anne Nodo, 27 from Las Piñas City, repeatedly attempted to change her while growing up. They told her...
#KaraniwangLGBT
#Transgender woman Jade Cruz is still not fully accepted by her religious family, believing God only created man and woman, so that they’re forcing...
#KaraniwangLGBT
Jericho Talara, 22, may have been accepted as #gay #LGBT by his family, but he still experienced hate from the community. His response has...
Love Affairs
Seizing the opportunity to try new things, meet new people, and develop new hobbies can significantly improve not only the way you feel about being...
Love Affairs
The use of dating apps and pornography websites has grown rapidly in recent years, supporting what may develop into a form of addiction –...
Love Guides
Regardless of why you’re getting a divorce, there is one constant that will always remain: the costs of divorce.
Love Guides
We make soundtracks for our relationships for a reason: music has a unique and powerful way of helping us understand, process, and deal with...
POZ
Long-acting HIV therapies are becoming an increasingly competitive treatment category. While efficacy remains essential, differentiation is now shifting towards factors such as dosing convenience,...
POZ
A one-time regimen of therapies given to newborns within three days of birth may permanently clear the virus.
POZ
Although modern medicines have transformed HIV into a manageable long-term condition, taking medication every day can still contribute to stigma and treatment fatigue for...
POZ
Although new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths are at their lowest levels in more than 30 years, the current HIV response is extremely fragile.
POZ
Global health leaders called on donor governments to sustain support for the HIV response, and on low- and middle-income countries to continue stepping up...
Editor's Picks
To strengthen patient autonomy by ensuring healthcare preferences and directives are respected when individuals are unable to communicate or make medical decisions for themselves,...
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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...
Living History
For the 43rd recognition rites of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) of the University of the Philippines-Manila, graduates will be allowed to...
Editor's Picks
With the signing of the executive order, LGBTQIA+ couples in the province can now designate care partners to assist in health, emergency, and social...