Moving forward, all government agencies are expected to “provide the officials and employees the option to wear the agency-prescribed uniform that suits their respective...
LGBTQIA Filipinos are allowed to adopt children, though only as individuals since legal adoption does not extend to same-sex couples because the country still...
Climate change-related extreme weather events, such as drought and flooding, were associated with poorer HIV prevention outcomes, including reduced HIV testing. Extreme weather events...
Puberty blockers and gender-affirming hormones are rarely prescribed to transgender and gender diverse (TGD) adolescents. This belies the narrative used by ant-LGBTQIA politicians who...
Framing the gender gap in politics as due to men’s advantages — in this case, men’s overrepresentation — as opposed to women’s disadvantages—their underrepresentation...
Psychological aggression was the most common type of IPV within an LGB relationship (22.1%), followed by physical assault (10.8%) and IPV-related injury (4.1%). LGB-specific...
The more internalized queerphobia, perceived stigma, and prejudice events that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals encounter means they are also more...
Lesbian, gay and bisexual people vape at significantly higher rates than their straight peers, with nearly 40% of gays and lesbians having tried e-cigarettes...
The prevalence of arrhythmia among transgender people is low, and is comparative to their cisgender counterparts. And the prevalence of arrhythmias appeared similar among...
Although they still report high levels of distress related to sexual function—similar to their heterosexual counterparts — nonheterosexual women report better sexual functioning and...
As soon as Sela’s second child was born, she knew her daughter was different. With the child eventually diagnosed to have Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia...
Study participants reacted to a stranger’s showing interest for their partner by feeling less desire for their partner, a reduced interest in investing in...
Supportive dyadic coping leads to lower depression, anxiety, and stress for patients, as well as improved relationship quality. In contrast, negative dyadic coping increases...
Ladlad, the pioneering LGBTQIA political party in the Philippines, partnered with Positive Action Foundation Philippines Inc. (PAFPI), a non-profit organization catering to the HIV...
A newer vaccine against hepatitis B virus was clearly superior to an older vaccine type in inducing a protective antibody response among people living...
A twice-yearly injection of Lenacapavir offers a 96% reduced risk of infection overall, making the injection significantly more effective than the daily oral PrEP...
House Bill 11005 eyes to allow the patient/principal to designate their partner/agent to make critical health decisions and receive vital health information on their...