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Christina Dideriksen
July 24, 2019
HIV Health and Wellness

Home tests aren’t an accurate way for people on HIV treatment to check they still have HIV

Christina Dideriksen
July 24, 2019
HIV Health and Wellness

HIV self-tests (home tests) frequently give false-negative results when used by people with diagnosed HIV who are taking antiretroviral therapy, with implications for the messaging around self-testing

Tagged: HIV, testing, research

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Christina Dideriksen
July 24, 2019
Fear and Loathing

Brazil: LGBT people take personal defense into their own hands

Christina Dideriksen
July 24, 2019
Fear and Loathing

Brazil was no longer the country he thought it was. And Doldan — a trans man increasingly aware that he was only 5 feet 4 inches tall and 121 pounds — needed to learn how to fight.

Tagged: Brazil, violence, transgender

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Christina Dideriksen
July 24, 2019
Sports and Culture

Liberia’s LGBT Community Deserves Respect of Its Pride

Christina Dideriksen
July 24, 2019
Sports and Culture

Journal Rage is an online news magazine platform dedicated to giving Liberia’s key population a voice.

Tagged: Liberia, Pride, literature, media

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Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
HIV Health and Wellness

Promising HIV vaccine to be tested with gay men and trans people

Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
HIV Health and Wellness

A new phase III HIV vaccine trial will soon be underway for men who have sex with men and transgender people.

Tagged: research, HIV, vaccine, USA, Brazil, Peru, Argentina, Mexico, Spain, Italy, Poland

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Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
Sports and Culture

FIFA announces tougher sanctions on racism, homophobia

Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
Sports and Culture

Players to be suspended for at least 10 games for discriminatory behaviour under FIFA's new disciplinary code.

Tagged: racism, hate speech, soccer

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Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
Let the Courts Decide

Dominica: Legal challenge filed against Dominica’s anti-LGBT laws

Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
Let the Courts Decide

A gay man filed a landmark claim challenging Dominica’s homophobic laws that criminalise “buggery” and “gross indecency,” targeting the consensual sexual activity of LGBT people.

Tagged: Dominica, criminalization

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Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
HIV Health and Wellness

PrEP services could enhance STI control, says World Health Organization

Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
HIV Health and Wellness

The roll-out of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) provides an opportunity to bring down the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), provided that PrEP and STI programmes are better co-ordinated and integrated

Tagged: PrEP, research, STIs, STDs, treatment, HIV

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Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
World of Politics, HIV Health and Wellness

Israel: Conversion therapy becomes key to elections

Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
World of Politics, HIV Health and Wellness

When Bayit Yehudi leader Rafi Peretz apologized for speaking in favor of conversion therapy for the LGBT community, he might have thought he had put the issue to rest.

Tagged: Israel, conversion therapy, elections

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Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
Fear and Loathing

LIberia: Youth Fleeing Persecution Lacks Access to Social Protection

Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
Fear and Loathing

“They called my father but when he heard what happened, he fainted. I kept shaking and nodding my head – the only thing I wanted to do was to kill myself.”

Tagged: Liberia, violence, youth

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Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
Sports and Culture

South Africa: Our August Cover Star, Caster Semenya: The Athlete in the Fight of Her Life

Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
Sports and Culture

Caster Semenya was thrust in the global spotlight a decade ago for being extraordinary. She’s been battling with that spotlight ever since.

Tagged: track and field, gender, intersex, transgender, athletes

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Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
Winds of Change

Venezuela: Unión Afirmativa Empowers the Venezuelan LGBTI Community

Christina Dideriksen
July 23, 2019
Winds of Change

Unión Afirmativa [Affirmative Union] was formed  on November 24, 2000 with the purpose of ensuring the application of international standards for protecting homosexual persons against discrimination based on their sexual orientation in Venezuela.

Tagged: Venezuela, activism, employment, education

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Christina Dideriksen
July 22, 2019
Fear and Loathing

Cambodia: More than 80 percent of LBT people face family violence

Christina Dideriksen
July 22, 2019
Fear and Loathing

A Rainbow Community Kampuchea report on Wednesday noted that more than 80 percent of lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders in the Kingdom suffer emotional violence from their family members.

Tagged: Cambodia, violence, lesbian, transgender, bisexual, research, family, domestic abuse

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