Researchers at China's prestigious Zhejiang University in Hangzhou are just about wrapping up a controversial study in which they've spent the past two years spraying oxytocin up the noses of homosexual men to see how it affects their sexual orientation.
The government refuses nearly 70% of all asylum claims from people who cite sexual orientation as a reason, including those from countries where being gay can be punishable by death.
While LGBTQI individuals seeking asylum in Europe are especially vulnerable, the European Union has failed to identify and address their struggles and needs, Nidzara Ahmetasevic reports for IRIN News
"I have noticed that few people seem all that worried about other STIs like chlamydia and gonorrhoea. I’ve seen it among straight folks too—condoms seem to have fallen out of fashion"
Sexual orientation, gender identity and expression and sex characteristics (SOGIESC) issues are increasingly on the human rights agenda of the United Nations
I've used the “49 times more likely,” and the “19% of all trans women are HIV positive” to try and generate access to funding streams that might allow us to build a decent local picture of the trans community and our risk in relation to sexual healthcare.
