Amy Green, Author at MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online https://www.mambaonline.com/author/amy-green/ South Africa's leading LGBTQ news and community platform Tue, 26 Feb 2019 17:18:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.mambaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-mamba_logo_output-32x32.png Amy Green, Author at MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online https://www.mambaonline.com/author/amy-green/ 32 32 Sickened by stigma: Queer link to weight https://www.mambaonline.com/2019/02/26/sickened-by-stigma-queer-link-to-weight/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2019/02/26/sickened-by-stigma-queer-link-to-weight/#respond Tue, 26 Feb 2019 17:15:27 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=92894 Women who are attracted to women are more at risk of obesity while gay men tend to be underweight, according to breaking research from the United Kingdom suggesting experiencing stigma is to blame.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2019/02/26/sickened-by-stigma-queer-link-to-weight/feed/ 0 DIY test for HIV comes to a pharmacy near you https://www.mambaonline.com/2017/01/26/diy-test-hiv-comes-pharmacy-near/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2017/01/26/diy-test-hiv-comes-pharmacy-near/#respond Thu, 26 Jan 2017 14:11:17 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=71128 It’s as simple and easy as a home pregnancy test, and should be treated similarly, argues Health-e News writer Amy Green who went through the process of self-testing for HIV. For R59.95 South Africans can now purchase an HIV testing kit from a local pharmacy and screen themselves for infection in the privacy of their […]

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