Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Persons in India � Q&A on �Coming Out�
Magdalene Jeyarathnam, Director of Center for Counselling, tenders an insightful discussion on the acculturation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community and society.
Magdalene Jeyarathnam, Director of Center for Counselling, tenders an insightful discussion on the acculturation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community and society.
‘The chances of AIDS and HIV infection are high among bi men who indulge in chemsex – having sex using recreational drugs.’
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The study also revealed that the practice of ‘chemsex’ – having sex using recreational drugs, often in group scenarios was practiced. “Although chemsex remains a reality for a relatively small proportion of gay and bisexual men, the potential for harm from it is very high,” said Dr Ford Hickson, who conducted the study. The study also collated results pertaining to HIV and safe sex. A larger group of men, 77% have been tested positive for HIV which is a drastic increase since 2010.
Dr. Hickson, said, “Reducing HIV or any other sex infections isn’t a success if you make people miserable in the process. That’s why sexual health organizations are starting to talk about the best sex with the least harm.”
Internet Dating Sites Could Be Responsible for the Spread of HIV
Online dating sites and apps could be the prime reason for the growing number of new cases of HIV among men.
Online dating sites and apps could be the prime reason for the growing number of new cases of HIV among men.
Cyber Sex, No Longer A Fantasy Of The Mind
with increased use of the Internet, there has been a parallel increase in the incidence of the so-called cyber sex.
with increased use of the Internet, there has been a parallel increase in the incidence of the so-called cyber sex.
India Needs to Move Ahead on Issues of Gay Rights � They Must Have The Right To Marry, Have Families
Is there a shift in social attitude towards homosexuals and HIV infected people in India. Find out about this and other aspects in an exclusive interview with Anjali Gopalan of Naz Foundation, Delhi.
Is there a shift in social attitude towards homosexuals and HIV infected people in India. Find out about this and other aspects in an exclusive interview with Anjali Gopalan of Naz Foundation, Delhi.
