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Intersex Philippines, Inc. held a two-day strategic planning and proposal writing workshop to bring to the front issues that members of the intersex community...

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Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at increased risk for suicide, with a much higher prevalence of suicidality than the general population....

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Bahaghari welcomed the announcement of the government and the National Democratic Front of the signing of Oslo Communique, signaling the desire of both parties...

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Transgender adults aged 50 or older face a significantly elevated risk of contemplating suicide due to the compounding impact of various challenges in different...

Op Ed

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Those working to deal with HIV tend to love slogans; this year, it's 'Let communities lead'. But will gatekeepers actually allow grassroots workers access...

Op-Ed

Many grassroots organizations that work on LGBTQIA and/or HIV in far-flung areas do not have access to millions given to Metro Manila-based NGOs. So...

From the Editor

Have you ever heard someone say: 'Guwapo nga, bottom naman (He may be handsome, but he's just a bottom)'? It's time to dismantle the...

Op-Ed

What do you get when you make one sad gay or bi drug addict mingle with another like him? Answer: Sugapa/Incorrigible drug user.

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Meet Fatima Bantuhan, a #Tausug #transgender man from Tawi-Tawi, who is trying to make a life with his partner in #Zamboanga City. Still not...

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The United Nations Human Rights Committee (HRC) condemned discriminatory legislations in various states in the USA that restrict the human rights of LGBTQIA people.

Lifestyle & Culture

Many more people now use their mobile phones as their preferred means of paying bills, buying tickets, banking, etc. With almost everyone owning a device,...

Travel

Russia's Justice Ministry filed a lawsuit with the Supreme Court to cite the "international LGBT social movement" as an extremist organization, and - as...

Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

By design, sex toys interact with intimate and permeable body parts, and yet these have not been subject to sufficient risk assessment or management....

Health & Wellness

Eight years after vaccination, the prevalence of HPV types 16 and 18 declined significantly in the 22 towns in which the vaccine was provided....

Health & Wellness

Transgender women, and gay and bisexual men of color are nearly twice as likely to contract syphilis at some point in their lives as...

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Meet transgender woman Yna, who started doing sex work in Mandaue City at the age of 15, earning ₱150 that she used to feed...

Group Games

In the Philippines, among the newly diagnosed HIV cases in March 2023, “only” 2% were 50 years and older. And with HIV continuing to...

Group Games

Wagayway Equality Inc. launched Espasyo, a community center eyeing to promote gender equality, HIV and mental health awareness, and the rights of youth, LGBTQIA...

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Love Guides

From artificial intelligence's predictive powers in matchmaking to virtual reality's immersive possibilities, this blog post dives deep into transformative trends set to revolutionize online...

Love Affairs

Forcing condomless sex was described by service providers as a way of asserting power or control over one's partner, and it has serious implications...

Love Affairs

Romantic rendezvous were seen most positively when couples drank the same low level of alcohol. And encounters where one partner was drunk and the...

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The COVID-19 pandemic slowed previous gains made in controlling HIV blood levels and worsened health disparities. This is even if the world had been...

POZ

54.9% of the 18,041 participants, or 9,898 people, had had at least one of the three chronic diseases measured. Of these 9,898 people, 49.9%...

POZ

Fear of public mistreatment caused difficulty in reporting new symptoms to providers. Concerning fear of public mistreatment, among the issues cited included fear of...

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Using drugs when engaging in sexual activities is now commonly done by gay and bisexual men; but at least those who do so are...

Living History

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The SC reiterated that the Philippines adheres to the internationally-recognized principle of non-discrimination and equality. “As such, every member of the legal profession is...

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In Lapu-Lapu, one of Metro Cebu’s three highly urbanized cities, an ordinance eyeing to protect the human rights of LGBTQIA people was unanimously approved...

Living History

UPM USC announced that it has gained administrative support to allow the university's graduating students to dress and use their lived name according to...

Features

The Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC) Equality Bill - the latest iteration of the Anti-discrimination Bill - was approved...

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