General News Home Office denies detainee HIV medication for 7 days The UK Home Office is facing legal action after denying an immigration detainee vital HIV medication for 7 days. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Megan and Whitney Bacon-Evans General News Lesbian couple launch case against NHS over IVF discrimination Megan and Whitney Bacon-Evans have launched a case against NHS after they were made to pay “gay tax” to become eligible for IVF. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community Lunch Positive Lunch Positive has now been running for 12 years, having proudly and directly evolved from grassroots HIV support that started almost 40 years ago at the much valued Open Door project. By Nicholas Cousin • 4 min read
General News Study: Nearly 70% of intersex people have experienced discrimination in the past year Following Intersex Awareness Day, a new study has found intersex people face disproportionate rates of discrimination. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Leading HIV organisations urge government to increase funding 35 of the UK’s leading HIV organisations have urged the government to increase HIV funding and achieve zero new cases by 2030. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Manorfield Primary School General News Parents protest over LGBTQ+ inclusive curriculum in London A parent demonstration was held outside an east London school on October 19 to protest LGBTQ+ inclusive SRE lessons. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Boris Johnson General News Boris Johnson condemned for confusing AIDS with HIV Prime minister Boris Johnson has come under fire for confusing AIDS with HIV for the second time this year. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News Brighton & Hove STI Testing Week launches today to encourage people in the city to get tested Brighton & Hove STI Testing Week starts today (October 11) to encourage residents to get tested for sexually transmitted infections quickly and easily – whether at home, a clinic or at a local venue. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community 16 or over? Not had all your Covid jab’s yet? This Saturday, you can get your vaccine from The Rainbow Hub in a familiar and friendly LGBTQ space offering a fully inclusive service to make sure everyone feels comfortable and safe. By Contributor • 1 min read
Community Clare Project to host TNBI Vaccination pop-up The Clare Project are hosting a pop-up Covid-19 Mobile Vaccination Unit specifically for trans, non-binary, intersex and gender-variant (TNBI) people on Tuesday 5th October 12-4pm at Dorset Gardens Methodist Church, By Contributor • 2 min read
General News Report: 98% of trans people believe healthcare is inadequate According to a survey by Trans Actual, nearly all trans people believe that transition-related healthcare provided by the NHS is inadequate. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Report warns of Tory cuts to HIV and AIDS resources A new report has warned that government cuts to HIV/AIDS funding could be “setting the stage for a resurgence of the [HIV] pandemic”. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
