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- NewsMakers
Iloilo passes ‘right to care’ ordinance, allows LGBTQIA+ people to make medical decisions for their partners
Lifeblood in Australia now allows gay and bisexual men, and transgender people to donate blood
Bullying and peer victimization can trigger trauma symptoms in children – study
Bullying and adverse social climate take measurable toll on mental health of gender-diverse youth
Being male, more religious and more aggressive increases the likelihood of transphobia
- Lifestyle
- Op Ed
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
Marginalized people need laws protecting their human rights… including intersex Filipinos
Lea Salonga is wrong… and this matters the most
- Profiles
- Living History
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
Cebu Province formalizes multi-sectoral approach to curb spread of HIV, forms council to oversee HIV prevention and control efforts
Bill filed to make discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sex characteristics a punishable offense
- POZ
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
Single daily pill shows promise as replacement for complex, multi-tablet HIV treatment regimens
Existing medication can restore HIV-affected immune cells
- Videos
NEWSMAKERS
In Australia, gay and bisexual men, as well as transgender people in monogamous relationships are now eligible to donate blood and platelets for the...
NEWSMAKERS
About 9 in 10 students experienced at least one instance of peer victimization during the early part of the school year. Children who experienced...
NEWSMAKERS
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...
NEWSMAKERS
People with higher religiosity, measured by the degree of belief, the frequency of worship and prayer, and the importance of God in one’s life,...
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...
#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
#KaraniwangLGBT
#KaraniwangLGBT
#KaraniwangLGBT
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.
Travel
It claims to sell over 400 pieces of #friedchicken per day, so Lolo Claro's must be good, no? We checked the former mami house...
Health & Wellness
Data indicated that in the absence of HAART, there would have been 81% fewer syphilis cases between 1996 and 2008.
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...
#KaraniwangLGBT
‘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...
#KaraniwangLGBT
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...
#KaraniwangLGBT
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....
#KaraniwangLGBT
#Gay man Bryan-Lord Baton was embraced by his family, but he’s no stranger to #LGBT #discrimination, experiencing physical abuse and taunting. #Queer people will...
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...
Love Affairs
Improvements in relationship confidence had the biggest impact on individual outcomes, including improved mental health, better sleep, and reduced substance use.
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...
POZ
The medication, anifrolumab, blocks type 1 interferon and is used to treat systemic lupus erythematosus, SLE, an autoimmune disease.
POZ
Developing an intermittent treatment relieves the need for daily pills and, given that no medicine is needed at home, directly addresses the stigma that...
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...