The Coming Out Experience

The coming out experience is a unique and personal journey for every individual who identifies as LGBTQ+. It can be a liberating and empowering process, but it can also be filled with fear, anxiety, and uncertainty. Here are some aspects…

LGBTQ+ history and milestones

The LGBTQ+ community has a rich and diverse history, dating back to ancient civilizations, where same-sex relationships were widely accepted. However, in the modern era, the fight for LGBTQ+ rights has been long and arduous. Despite the challenges, the LGBTQ+…

What LGBTQ+ organizations can I support?

There are many LGBTQ+ organizations around the world that work to support and advocate for the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals. Here are a few examples of some well-known LGBTQ+ organizations: These are just a few examples of the many LGBTQ+…

What is chemsex and why is it so dangerous?

Chemsex is a term used to describe the use of recreational drugs, particularly crystal methamphetamine, mephedrone and GHB/GBL, in conjunction with sexual activity. The phenomenon has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, particularly among men who have sex with men,…

What is being non-binary?

Non-binary is a term used to describe individuals whose gender identity does not align with the traditional binary of male or female. Non-binary people may identify as both male and female, neither, or as a different gender entirely. They may…

What is HIV prep medication?

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a medication that can help prevent HIV infection in people who are at high risk of contracting the virus. The medication, which is taken daily, is a combination of two drugs called tenofovir and emtricitabine. It…

London blocks Scottish transgender law

Just before Christmas, a bill allowing transgender people in Scotland to legally alter their gender without outside interference or control was enacted. This statute has now been halted by the British government. This is the first time the UK has…