Day: March 14, 2025

A once-a-year injection designed to protect against HIV has successfully passed an initial safety trial, according to research published in The Lancet medical journal. The drug, lenacapavir, cleared a crucial Phase I trial and could become a highly effective and convenient option for HIV prevention. How Lenacapavir Works Lenacapavir prevents HIV from replicating inside cells, […]

A trans man in Russia is being detained in what Amnesty International describes as “inhuman and degrading conditions” after receiving a 12-year prison sentence for treason. Harsh Sentence for Small Donation Mark Kislitsyn, an LGBTQ+ activist from Moscow, was sentenced in 2023 by the Moscow City Court for transferring ₽865 (approximately $10 USD) to a […]

A historic New South Wales prison that exclusively held gay, trans, and non-binary prisoners from 1957 to 1984 has been officially added to the NSW State Heritage Register, recognising the LGBTQIA+ history of the site and the injustices endured by those incarcerated there. Cooma Gaol: A Dark Chapter in Australia’s LGBTQ+ History Originally opened in […]