Northern Ireland

UK: Hundreds of gay men 'at greater risk of contracting HIV' after PrEP service closure

HUNDREDS of gay men have been put at greater risk of contracting HIV after being "left without a support service for months and months on end". The warning come as the Belfast trust confirmed its sexual health GUM/HIV Risk Reduction Clinic has no date for reopening - more than six months after it closed as part of Covid-19 reorganisation.

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EU: COVID-19 underlines importance of strong fundamental rights protection

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Growing intolerance and attacks on people’s fundamental rights continue to erode the considerable progress achieved over the years, finds FRA’s Fundamental Rights Report 2020. As Europe begins to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic we see a worsening of existing inequalities and threats to societal cohesion.

Sex work decriminalization: What is the Nordic Model?

The Nordic Model approach to prostitution (sometimes also known as the Sex Buyer Law, or the Swedish, Abolitionist, or Equality Model) decriminalises all those who are prostituted, provides support services to help them exit, and makes buying people for sex a criminal offence

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The 2010’s – a Major Decade for The LGBTQ Community

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We’ve come a long way in the last 10 years. We’ve made a lot of progress but we’ve also lost some ground internationally when it comes to LGBTQ rights. Here is a review of the last decade.