INTERVIEW: Queer Brighton-based Breathe® founder and proud KatyKat, Matt Sparkes on HBOT, wellness, red light therapy and his dream Brighton Pride headliner
"Breathe came from my own health journey, living with Crohn’s disease since my teens."
Life expectancy slightly lower for LGB+ people, ONS figures reveal
Life expectancy for people in England and Wales varies by sexual orientation, according to new experimental data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The analysis, published today, draws on answers to the 2021 Census sexual orientation question - the first time such data has been collected - and
Chemsex can’t be ignored
Words by Dr Stephen Naulls - a psychiatry doctor in Brighton.
When the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) were released, they barely made a ripple in the mainstream. Yet they should have caused outrage. The data show that lesbian, gay and bisexual people are almost three
‘Stark but unsurprising’: MindOut responds to ONS mortality data on LGB+ people
LGBTQ+ mental health charity MindOut has called for urgent government and health system action after newly published Office for National Statistics (ONS) data revealed significantly higher mortality rates among LGB+ people.
The ONS analysis of all-cause and cause-specific mortality by sexual orientation shows that people identifying as lesbian, gay or
George Michael fans raise more than £279,000 for charity, including £46,000+ for Terrence Higgins Trust
A devoted community of George Michael fans known as Lovelies.help has raised more than £279,000 for charitable causes over the past nine years - including an extraordinary £46,500 for UK HIV/sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust, with £25,000 directly supporting the charity’s THT Direct
New campaign launches to tackle anal cancer among gay and bisexual men living with HIV
The Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance (CMCA) has joined forces with George House Trust to launch a new campaign aimed at raising awareness of the early signs and symptoms of anal cancer among men living with HIV who have sex with men (MSM).
The initiative seeks to empower communities by
LGBT Foundation calls for urgent action after ONS reveals health inequalities for LGB+ people
LGBT Foundation has welcomed new findings from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on all-cause and cause-specific deaths by sexual orientation, describing the data as a “wake-up call” for the UK.
Although the research does not include trans people, the figures paint a stark picture of what it means to