Alarm over high global rate of syphilis among MSM
The World Health Organization is concerned about the “unacceptably high” rate of syphilis among men who have sex with men around the world.
FDA warns of dangers of using poppers
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has urged consumers not to use poppers for recreational use or sexual enhancement.
Reducing substance use harm among gay, bi and MSM
OUT’s Engage Men’s Health launches ‘Highs & Lows’ campaign to better enable gay, bisexual and MSM to reduce the risk around substance use.
I’ve been wondering about chemsex lately…
For many in our community, sex and substance use are closely linked. In this article, anonymous opens up about his experience with chemsex.
How to prioritise your mental wellbeing during the pandemic
Our mental wellbeing has taken a knock during the pandemic. Here are some tips to incorporate into our daily lives to help keep our boats afloat amid the storm.
Here are 20 unusual euphemisms for masturbation
International Masturbation Day is celebrated on 28 May each year. Here are 20 euphemisms you’ve probably never heard before!
4 surprising health benefits of having (safe) sex
Sex is known to provide a number of health benefits and, in this article, Phumlani Kango looks at a few of them.
American psychologists reject gender identity conversion therapy
The American Psychological Association says that trans identities are normal variations in humans and trying to change these through conversion therapy is harmful.
Gay men who ‘sound gay’ face more stigma and discrimination
Researchers say gay men are more likely than lesbian women to face stigma and prejudice from heterosexual people due to the sound of their voice.
FDA approves first monthly injectable HIV treatment
In a major development in the treatment of HIV, a once-a-month injection has been approved by the FDA to replace daily medication.