Boy Scouts of America will be voting on may 22nd to allow young gay scouts to participate while still maintaining a ban blocking gay men as leaders. Feels to me like the erroneous perpetuated belief that gay men and women corrupt children. While I am pleased that young gay men will still be able to find friendship, [...]
Follow Up On Travel To UAE When HIV Positive
Hey there Guys. In response to my recent post on travel to UAE when HIV positive I received an email from one of my regular readers. He has kindly allowed his email to be shared, offering his own experience of travel in UAE from a HIV positive person’s perspective. I’ve travelled extensively with ARV’s since [...]
No More Mr Nice Guy
Hey there Guys. Today I wanted to share a great book I have just discovered, “No More Mr Nice Guy” by Robert Glover. Recommended by a therapist friend I have to say I am very impressed by this book. In “No More Mr Nice Guy” Dr Golver, a family therapist, explores the world of unhappy [...]
Qantas Responds To Concerns For HIV Positive Staff & Tourists Travelling To UAE
Today I received a copy of the following correspondence between Australian Senator Nick Xenophon and Qantas’ Olivia Wirth addressing concerns about problems for HIV positive staff and travellers with the new Qantas Emirates agreement that routes almost all European routes via UAE. By “problems” I of course mean the potential arrest and deportation of HIV positive citizens within UAE. [...]
NYC Meningococcal Meningitis Warning Released For Gay Travellers
Australian HIV/AIDS organisation ACON today released a travel health warning for gay men travelling to New York responding to extended presence of meningococcal meningitis within the gay community. From the ACON website: Gay and other men who have sex with men (GMSM) travelling to New York City (NYC) should vaccinate against invasive meningococcal disease or IMD (neisseria [...]
What Is Lipoatrophy?
Today I wanted to highlight an important side effect of a small handful of medications used to treat HIV infection: lipoatrophy, sometimes also called lipodystrophy. Lipoatrophy is a problem where normal fat layers in the face, legs and butt shrink or disappear, leading to changes to the body that can be very distressing. The loss of [...]
Cool Erectile Dysfunction Info-graphic
Hey there Guys. Today I was shared this great info-graphic on erectile dysfunction. The information is sound, check it out. Are you suffering with any of the following symptoms of erectile dysfunction: erections no longer being as firm erections not lasting long enough to satisfy not waking in the morning with an erection any bending, pain or [...]
Two Dads On A Train
Hey there Guys. Just got alerted to this from a friend on Facebook and thought it was too good not to share. Published at SoLetsTalkAbout blog is this awesome conversation overheard on a subway. Two construction workers, two dads on a train, talking about their sons: Guy #2: No more kids for you two? Guy [...]
Using Egg Whites For Burns?
Hey there Guys. Today a friend shared a facebook post that was recommending the use of egg whites for burns. As the story goes… A young man sprinkling his lawn and bushes with pesticides wanted to check the contents of the barrel to see how much pesticide remained in it. He raised the cover and [...]
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Boy Scouts Of America Vote To Allow Gay Scouts But Not Leaders
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Follow Up On Travel To UAE When HIV Positive
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Qantas Responds To Concerns For HIV Positive Staff & Tourists Travelling To UAE
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