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‘Targeted for their appearance’: LGBTIQA+ people persecuted by police
A new global report shows that people around the world are still arrested just for being queer.
LGBTIQA+ people at greater risk of eating disorders: research
Three quarters of people with eating disorders are unable to seek help.
Experimental HIV ‘cure’ approved for human trials
The new treatment could allow people to stop taking antiretroviral therapy.
Bisexual women more likely to have suicidal thoughts: study
Research has examined which groups among LGB communities are most at risk.
‘Spoiled by men’: Public safety of women, gender diverse people revealed
Areas across Victoria need safety upgrades, especially for minorities.
Transphobia creating barriers to sexual health testing: study
Most trans people have been treated insensitively by health workers.
A quarter of young queer Americans are non-binary: study
Another 1 in 5 said they were questioning whether they were non-binary.
People living with HIV at 100 times greater risk of suicide: study
“There is an urgent need to prioritise mental health screening and care into all HIV testing and treatment settings.”
Massive increase in online searches for LGBTIQ+ information
Searches by Australians for sexuality and gender topics have exploded in recent years.
LGBTIQ Tasmanians face lower standards of living: report
A new report shows LGBTIQ Tasmanians face inequality in housing, employment, health, and safety.
Two thirds of Australian LGBTIQ+ people are in the closet at work
20% reported that they work in places where they are not confident action would be taken on discrimination.
98% of young LGBTIQ+ people avoid events over fear of judgement
New research shows young queer people still fear discrimination and struggle to feel comfortable.
Pride Cup celebrates eight years of promoting diversity in sport
"Pride Cup is not just about celebrating Pride out on the sporting field."
More gay and bi teen boys are coming out to their parents
"We can now compare these practices with how other generations deal with these issues and think about what it all means for future generations."
Research reveals motivations behind condom use among PrEP users
The new study asked dozens of men why they did or did not choose to use condoms.