Documentary Recounts the Life of Greg Louganis, Champion Gay Diver
‘Back on Board’ is a poignant reminder of the fact that a star athlete isn’t guaranteed a life of riches and comfort when he is out as both gay and HIV positive.
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Tripura Govt announces Pension Scheme for Transgender People and AIDS Patients
Transgender people in the state of Tripura will be getting a monthly pension of Rs 500, the state government announced on 28th July. In the weekly meeting of... Read More...
Modi Govt slashes HIV/AIDS spending by 30%
Even as the Rajya Sabha remained dysfunctional due to the religious conversion row, Modi Govt has decided to slash the spending on HIV/AIDS related programmes... Read More...
AIDS Control Dept. merged with Health Ministry, ‘HIV like any other disease, Why have separate Dept. for it?’ Asks Health Minister
The Union Government has merged the Department of AIDS Control with the Health Ministry, drawing sharp criticism from HIV/AIDS activists, who accuse the Govt.... Read More...
Six prominent AIDS activists die in MH17 plane crash
The shooting of the Malaysian Airlines’ MH17 aircraft in Ukraine, which left no survivors, has snatched away several pioneering HIV research scientists and ac... Read More...
Condom prices increased by 22%, but Condom companies unhappy, want condoms declassified as “medicine” and term them as “luxury products” in High Court
Condoms in India are set to become costlier by Rs 1.48 as the government has increased the cap on the price of condoms from Rs 6.50 to Rs 8.04 per condom, a h... Read More...
HIV+ People Want To Tell You Something Through This Video
Indian Health Minister might think that the focus on condoms in the fight against HIV and AIDS is misplaced and he can tackle the disease, this video that fea... Read More...
51% Callers To India’s 24×7 Queer Helpline Afraid To Get Tested, Says Report Released by Sahaay Project
The Sahaay Dissemination Meeting by FHI360 was held at The Lalit, New Delhi on 27th June. The meeting was attended by a hundred people including distinguished... Read More...
For India’s Health Minister, Indian Culture, Spirituality And Celibacy Are The Best Solutions
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, India’s health minister has already found himself at the centre of two controversies and been forced to issue clarifications to clear the a... Read More...
India’s Health Minister Says ‘Promote Indian Culture, Not Condoms, To Prevent AIDS’
The Union Health Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan has said that he would like the government to focus more on promoting the ‘integrity of the sexual relationship be... Read More...
Section 377: Curative Petitioners Get Legal Notice For ‘Sedition’
Some of the petitioners who have filed a curative petition in the Supreme Court against its verdict on Section 377 have received a legal notice for having don... Read More...
Gay Music Video Launched On Valentine’s Day By Sahaay Helpline
A still from the music video by Sahaay Helpline
Film and music professionals and MSM and Transgender community members have come together to create a colourfu... Read More...