
AIDS 40 Years On….Are We Celebrating?
Today, 1st December 2021, is World AIDS Day, and 40 years since the first AIDS diagnosis. So much has changed since then, and HIV is no longer a death sentence […]
HIV Doctor,Trans Health Advocate, LGBTI Health Provider, Writer for QNews as "Doc Q"
Today, 1st December 2021, is World AIDS Day, and 40 years since the first AIDS diagnosis. So much has changed since then, and HIV is no longer a death sentence […]
I saw her on the footpath, leaving a dress shop, a tall majestic vision of a woman with long, wavy white hair and a determined look to her mouth, clutching […]
The High Court in the UK has failed trans youth. The ruling on December 1st stating that young people under the age of 16 cannot consent to puberty blockers is […]
Toilets. Not exactly a glamorous topic, but a necessary fact of life, and we use them several times every day. We can’t always predict when we’re going to need one, […]
Should everyone be wearing masks at the moment because of COVID-19? This has been a hotly debated question, and even respected organizations like the WHO and the CDC have found […]
Did you know that the Great Plague of the early 1600s in England wiped out one quarter of the population of London? That was 100,000 people back then. […]
It’s understandable for queer people to have quite strong reactions to the death by suicide of a member of the LGBTQ community. It’s been a tough start to the year. […]
We’ve slid into 2020, and I’m on holiday, so what better time to look at a summary of the current HIV treatment landscape – what’s available, what’s changed and what’s […]
You’ve been cruising along with an undetectable viral load for years and then suddenly one day, the horror, you go to your routine appointment and your doctor tells you there’s […]
Chest Binding Tips for Trans Masculine Folk These tips are for all people who use binders, but especially for those just starting out and needing some guidance. Chest dysphoria is […]
There has been another story reported of an Australian man who has contracted HIV whilst on PrEP. Many of you are taking PrEP to protect yourselves against HIV, or are […]
I need to have a rant about U=U and HIV. I’ve written about this before, and sorry for repeating myself, but every time I think the word has been spread […]
The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) just held their 25th symposium, a biennial event where professionals involved in transgender health and trans activists can come together to learn […]
I had the opportunity to talk to a journalist about HIV management in 2018, just in time for World AIDS Day https://www.couriermail.com.au/questnews/north/stigma-and-ignorance-still-the-greatest-barrier-to-hiv-elimination/news-story/687ae7a92139e97e0211b9a531c00b80
There’s not much more than a week to go to be able to opt out and prevent the creation of your electronic health record. Many of my patients have wanted […]
This is one of the funniest blogs my girlfriend has written. I was just reminded of it and had to share it immediately! via Knights in White Satin and a New Year