

Getting to the bottom of married men:
It was going to be a quick trip to the supermarket. I didn’t even want to go in the first place but I had visitors from

INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY USED TO TARGET MSM:
Health4Men, at the forefront of promoting access to competent health services for men who have sex with men (MSM)

IS A BEFORE-SEX HIV PILL ON THE WAY?:
The battle against HIV has taken a stunning turn. Scientists have shown the effectiveness of taking two pills before

TAKE THE HEALTH4MEN SURVEY:
Health4Men, the sexual health organisation for men who have sex with men (MSM), wants to know more about your life, and especially

ELTON JOHN SUPPORTS SA’S GAY & BI MEN:
Music legend and philanthropist Sir Elton John has announced a major boost in efforts to tackle HIV

A CONFESSION: LETTING MY GUARD DOWN:
Shortly before my 28th birthday, I discovered that a friend of mine was HIV positive. He wasn’t a very close friend,

INNOVATIVE GAY MEDICAL PRACTICE LAUNCHED IN PRETORIA:
Addressing the unique needs of gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM), a new professional,

LARGER MEN LAST LONGER IN BED DURING SEX:
In surprising results from a new study, researchers have found that chubbier men tend to have more endurance in

DESIRE FOR INTIMACY MAY LEAD GAY MEN TO USE PrEP:
A new study has found that intimacy is a powerful factor in the choices some gay and bisexual men make

CROSSING OVER (An anonymous writer’s reflection on drug culture):
When I was in high school my poodle got tick bite fever and because we lived

WHO: HOMOSEXUALITY-RELATED ‘DISORDERS’ SHOULD BE DROPPED:
A World Health Organisation (WHO) working group has called for the scrapping

NOVEL HOME-BASED STD TEST LAUNCHED:
Many of us fear the embarrassment or possible rejection of discussing our sex lives with doctors and nurses. That often

OUT ADVISES GAY AND BI MEN ON USE OF PrEP:
A local LGBT health group says not all gay and bisexual men should necessarily use HIV prevention medication,

LET’S TALK ABOUT SEX BABY, LET’S TALK ABOUT HIV…:
One of my favourite sitcom quotes comes from Will & Grace when Karen tries

WHO: GAY MEN SHOULD TAKE HIV PREVENTION MEDICATION:
For the first time, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says that gay men and men who have sex with

HEALTH4MEN MAKES CONDOM ART IN CAPE TOWN:
Taking the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) to new heights, Health4Men, a project of the

HEALTH: COMING OUT OF THE DRUG CLOSET:
Life in the closet can be suffocating, but there are many reasons that force people to remain secretive: prejudice,

STUDY: RELIGIOUS ‘HELP’ LINKED TO GAY SUICIDE:
A US study has found that seeking help from religious or spiritual sources when coming

US ENDORSES HIV PREVENTION DRUGS IN GAY ADS:
America’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched a controversial new HIV prevention

HEALTH: HAPPY AND GAY?:
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms – to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances,