Health Thousands more gay men know their HIV status Thousands more gay men have been tested for HIV after more than 55 sexual health clinics and organisations from across England participated in the country’s first every National HIV Testing Week in November. The week, which was launched by Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) and co-ordinated through HIV Pr By Besi • 1 min read
Health Film about AIDS denialism cancelled after student petition A planned screening of the film House of Numbers – an infamous propaganda piece which states that the link between HIV and AIDS is a myth and that people diagnosed as HIV positive should stop taking their medication, was cancelled today following a petition which objected to the screening of the fil By Besi • 1 min read
Cllr Phelim McCafferty Health Greens to commemorate World Aids Day on 30th anniversary of Terrence Higgins’ death Green Party councillors and activists in Brighton and Hove will commemorate World Aids Day on December 1. Green councillors will join the Terrence Higgins Trust in the city in their campaign to Stand Up and Stand Out. By Besi • 2 min read
David Hodson Health ‘Why World AIDS Day Still Matters’ About 1 in 20 gay men in the UK are living with HIV? About 10,000 of them have not been diagnosed. Up to 82% of new infections come from people who don’t know they have HIV. So why is hardly anyone paying attention to World AIDS Day? By Besi • 3 min read
Health THT announces England’s first National HIV Testing Week Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) the sexual health charity today announced England’s first ever National HIV Testing Week. By Besi • 2 min read
Features & Longread Positive, fit & healthy A positive HIV diagnosis at 21 changed Blake’s life. Don’t let it happen to you! By Besi • 4 min read
Arts Poet and artist to speak at national health summit Vince Laws, who is openly gay, openly HIV+, and openly mad to speak to 350 delegates at national LGBT health conference. By Besi • 1 min read