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Childhood trauma may leave a biological and psychological imprint that lasts decades. Meaning: childhood sexual abuse may be linked to a significantly higher likelihood...

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About 9 in 10 students experienced at least one instance of peer victimization during the early part of the school year. Children who experienced...

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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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The mental health burden carried by gender-diverse youth is not an inherent consequence of gender diversity but rather is shaped by the social and...

Op Ed

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,...

Op-Ed

Without fully understanding the Cagandahan Bill, too many people criticize the proposal to simplify the changing of names and sex/gender markers of intersex Filipinos....

Op-Ed

Jeff B. Cagandahan, who helms Intersex Philippines, Inc., noted that there are people who do not want to pass a law supporting the human...

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#Bisexual-identifying Lester Patinga, 19 from Las Piñas City, knows many people doubt the existence of #bisexuality. Now he says: “Don’t pre-empt the sexuality of...

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Lifestyle & Culture

Lifestyle & Culture

Whether you’re aiming to prevent early signs of aging or refine an established regimen, the following strategies will help keep your skin vibrant and...

Lifestyle & Culture

There are several key benefits to becoming a certified pilates instructor, if this is something that might be of interest to you.

Lifestyle & Culture

As more smokers look for a practical way to move away from cigarettes, vaping has become very popular.

Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Restricting eating to a six-hour daily window decreased testosterone without negatively affecting female hormones, and weight loss through calorie counting decreased testosterone. 

Health & Wellness

High expectations have been placed on medical GR interventions initiated during adolescence, as they are believed to have a positive effect on mental health...

Health & Wellness

STI Shigella cases continue to occur at high levels among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men. Shigella is a gut...

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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...

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Iko Bonbon identifies as #genderfluid, but he doesn’t like labels. He thinks #LGBT people cause some of the community’s issues, no thanks to #internalprejudice....

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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...

Love Affairs

Improvements in relationship confidence had the biggest impact on individual outcomes, including improved mental health, better sleep, and reduced substance use.

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POZ

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...

POZ

The medication, anifrolumab, blocks type 1 interferon and is used to treat systemic lupus erythematosus, SLE, an autoimmune disease.

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Developing an intermittent treatment relieves the need for daily pills and, given that no medicine is needed at home, directly addresses the stigma that...

Living History

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...

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