2011 had been a shit and crazy year.Read more
January might be over, but the talk of ‘New Year, new me’ certainly isn’t. As well as being stone cold sober this January, the next steps into a brighter and healthier 2019, apparently, involves eliminating certain food groups from our diets. ‘Going vegan’ to be exact.Read more
Last week I went to an event in Westminster. There was a crucial vote that evening and outside the Houses of Parliament pro and anti-Brexit protestors hung banners proclaiming, ‘Leave Means Leave’ and ‘We want a Peoples Vote’ next to each other. The sight did not support the notion that our country is united.Read more
The Brexit question has opened questions for people living with HIV, perhaps the most important questions are yet to be answered.Read more
When you have sex, are your eyes open or closed most of the time?Read more
Condom use has gone down.Read more
When conducting our PrEP survey for this issue, we didn’t want to just invite HIV-negative people to the conversation. We also wanted the thoughts and views of gay men living with HIV.Read more
Hello, my name is Ralf and I am an addict. This is something I have had to get used to saying.Read more
Black gay and bisexual men are far less likely than their white counterparts to take PrEP.Read more
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We all want to meet someone great and have our fairytale romance, but how many men do we actually connect with?Read more
Our time spent on social media is almost more important than our real lives, Twitter, Instagram and Facebook allow us to be transported into a virtual universe, where friendships flourish and opinions have no filters.Read more
I admit it. There was a time I’d log in to Grindr with excitement at the prospect of meeting someone. Someone who wanted to objectify my mind, spirit and body.Read more
I’d already been drinking and abusing drugs for more than a decade and shooting up meth for six years when I stopped everything 22 years ago, at age 28.Read more
As I write this, I’m fighting the temptation of stripping off entirely.Read more
Fantastic as it is to have fierce, unashamed role models, neither Conchita nor Charlie made a free choice to talk about their HIV status. In both cases, the decision to go public was driven by an ex, threatening to ‘out’ them.Read more
It’s a sad fact that gay and bisexual black men are disproportionately affected by HIV.Read more