British Doctors: UK Supreme Court Trans Ruling is “Scientifically Illiterate”:
Resident doctors from the British Medical Association slam the recent anti-trans ruling by the UK Supreme Court as "unscientific".
Our HIV Programme Is Collapsing — and Our Government Is Nowhere to Be Seen:
We're watching the largest HIV treatment programme in the world unravelling, writes Professor Francois Venter. So where is the government?
Inside the SA Government’s Confused Response to the US Funding Crisis:
The South African government could have used emergency allocations to finance services closed due to US funding cuts but has failed to do so.
Updated LGBTQIA+ Guidelines Launched for South African Mental Health Professionals:
Mental health professionals in South Africa now have access to updated new guidelines for working affirmatively with LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Doccie Shines Light on Barriers to Gender-Affirming Healthcare in South Africa:
A new documentary from Iranti has highlighted the critical need for accessible gender-affirming healthcare in South Africa.
Heartbreak as SA LGBTQ+ Groups Downsize Amid Trump’s Funding Cuts:
Two leading South African LGBTIQ+ groups drastically scale down their services and let go of dozens of staff members due to US funding cuts.
US Funding Cuts: Hope for Trans Community in Buffalo City:
The Eastern Cape Health Department steps in to provide gender-affirming care for the trans community in Buffalo City.
Political Will Needed to Save Lives Amid USAID Funding Cuts, Say Activists:
“We will not let our people die” vows Zackie Achmat, as activists meet in Cape Town to address Donald Trump's brutal cut in USAID funding.
More Countries Cut Foreign Aid, Endangering Marginalised Communities:
What began with the Trump administration’s drastic cuts to US foreign aid has now become a global trend, with other countries following suit.
End of an Era: Trump Permanently Shuts Down USAID Programmes in South Africa:
The Trump administration has permanently shut down USAID programmes providing vital health services to the LGBTIQ+ community in South Africa.
US Funding Remains Frozen for Many Life-Saving Services:
Despite waivers, court judgments and assurances from the embassy, USAID funding for projects that provide HIV medication has not resumed.
SA and International Groups Condemn US Foreign Aid Halt:
Several groups condemn the Trump administration's irresponsible decision to halt the provision of HIV and other health services worldwide.
Dark Times as MSM and Trans Health Services Shut Down Across South Africa:
America's shocking suspension of foreign funding has thrown South African organisations serving MSM and transgender communities into chaos.
You’ve Got the Power: Unleash Your Sexual Health:
Imagine being your own superhero. The kind who’s fully in charge of their sexual health, ready to conquer the world—and the bedroom.
New French Guidelines Support Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth:
New French medical guidelines back the importance of gender-affirming care for trans youth, including the use of puberty blockers.
UK Government’s Puberty Blockers Ban for Trans Youth Sparks Outcry:
The UK government is accused of pandering to divisive public discourses and misinformation instead of centring the well-being of trans youth.
Chemsex and Harm Reduction: A Practical Guide for Gay, Bisexual, and MSM:
Chemsex and harm reduction have become buzzwords in conversations about sexual health, particularly among gay, bi and other MSM communities.
Chemsex Harm Reduction AI Chatbot Aims to Tackle Stigma and Improve Health:
A new AI chatbot has been launched to provide non-judgemental harm reduction support to men who have sex with men who engage in chemsex.
Get Summer Ready: Sexual Health With Yellow Dot Doctors:
Summer’s a great time to take charge of your sexual health! With Yellow Dot Doctors, you can feel confident, protected, and empowered!
Queer Health: A Fresh Take on Spring Cleaning Your Life:
Spring's the perfect time for a fresh start! It doesn’t have to mean drastic life changes, but can be about taking small steps that add up.