Despite high risk, HIV services don’t reach 9/10 LGBT people

Despite of AIDS programmes prioritising men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) and transgender people as high risk communities, not only the existing services are reaching appalling low numbers of MSM and trangender people, but also the funding for programmes targeting these...

APCOM to tackle HIV among MSM and transgenders in Asia-Pacific

(CNS): The Asia Pacific Coalition on Male Sexual Health (APCOM) has moved from an interim governance structure to one incorporating a Governing Board and an Executive Director, considerably strengthening its capacity to address a sharp rise in HIV infection in men who have...

Setback for "Asia-Pacific Community"

As the recession officially hits Australia, according to today's announcement from the Reserve Bank of Australia, plans for a new diplomatic structure for the "Asia-Pacific Community" will be put on the back burner.Doubts have been expressed on creating a new diplomatic...

US town set to ban saggy trousers

US town set to ban saggy trousers A man wearing low-slung trousers, exposing his underwear Low-slung trousers are fashionable among some young people A mayor in the US state of Louisiana says he will sign into law a proposal to make wearing saggy trousers an act of indecent...

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