by viawp2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | Organisations
Since the Gay Pride is going around, Grindr ( an all-male location-based social network) released the ‘ten commandments of the Pride’. We were particularly happy about commandment VII: ‘Thou shall spread the love safely’ and commandment VIII: ‘Thou shall be prepared’...
by viawp2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | Organisations
On June 26 the 2013 Condom Summit was held in Boston at the Institute of Fanway Health – one of the main organizers together with Victory Programs. The summit, with the title ‘Condoms As Community Care’, discussed several issues concerning the...
by viawp2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | Organisations
Today’s entry is about Act Up!, an advocacy group born in 1987 at the Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center in New York. The name stands for AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power, which means that these people worked their a** off to have a direct impact on lives...
by viawp2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | Organisations
Girl born with HIV and seemingly cured with medications, now has had detectable levels of the virus return at the age of 3 1/2. Disappointed federal officials Thursday announced that a nearly 4-year-old Mississippi girl, thought to have been cured of HIV, now has...
by viawp2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | Organisations
Today marks the first day of European HIV testing week and the World Aids Day is just around the corner. Get your Christmas present early this year and get tested. There are nearly 22,000 people in the UK alone who are unaware they are living with HIV – that is...
by viawp2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | Organisations
On July 7, UNAIDS, WHO and UNFPA have released a communal statement about the use of condoms to prevent HIV infections and other STD’s and unplanned pregnancies. It’s a bit of a read, but it’s very enlightening. Condoms are a critical component in a...