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Real time: a resource for gay and bisexual men
Real Time

This is a resource for gay and bisexual men to assist you to avoid taking risks.

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From Ahead of Time: A practical guide to growing older with HIV • 9 April 2010

People living with HIV who seek treatment for an agerelated illness, which is not related to their HIV, can sometimes feel short changed because their sexuality and positive status may become a priority in some health care settings. read more »

Are you clean?

Positive Living article • David Menadue • 26 February 2010

It has become a favourite on online dating sites as the ‘polite’ way to ask about HIV status. Just for the record, it is not polite. It is both stigmatising and discriminatory.

Twenty five years on, do we still suffer stigma and discrimination? David Menadue finds that, in some areas particularly, we still do. read more »

HIV Seroconversion Study 2007 - 9

Report • Scott Lockhart • 19 October 2009

The Seroconversion Study collects both quantitative and qualitative data from mainly homosexual men who have recently been diagnosed with HIV. Men are referred to the online questionaire through clinics and HIV organisations providing services to men who are newly diagnosed. Men completing the online questionaire volunteer for the more extended depth interview. read more »

Real time: a resource for gay and bisexual men

Resource • 2 July 2009

This is a resource for gay and bisexual men to assist you to avoid taking risks. read more »

Your rights

From Next steps • 1 December 2008

Although you are not obliged to tell anyone your status, the law may require you to tell people under certain circumstances. read more »

Who should I tell?

From Next steps • 1 December 2008

You do not need to rush out and tell people you are positive. Sometimes it might be helpful to take some time to adjust to the news yourself before you decide to tell your friends or family. read more »

Telling your partner

From Next steps • 1 December 2008

If you are in a relationship with someone who is HIV negative (known as a serodiscordant relationship), or if you have multiple casual partners whose HIV status you may or may not know, you may want to tell him or her. read more »

ASHM 2008: The Swiss Statement

Positive Living article • Kate Demaere • 25 November 2008

Professor Pietro Vernazza, President of the Swiss Federal Commission on AIDS wasinvited by ASHMAustralasian Society for HIV Medicine. The peak Australasian organisation representing the medical and health sector in HIV/AIDS and related areas. to Australia to debate the statement as part of a panel. read more »

Disclosing your HIV status: a guide to some of the legal issues

Story • HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (NSW) • 15 October 2008

This booklet contains the relevant law on disclosure of HIV status as it applies in New South Wales as at 1 January 2008. read more »

Unprotected sex: who's responsible?

Positive Living article • David Menadue • 26 June 2008

Is it acceptable to say that, in some situations, it is OK to look after your own interests when it comes to sex? read more »

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