Dr Fiona Bisshop
HIV Doctor,Trans Health Advocate, LGBTI Health Provider, Writer for QNews as "Doc Q"
Today at the opening of the World AIDS Conference in Amsterdam, the exciting findings from the PARTNER 2 study on HIV prevention were released at a press conference, but before […]
“a positive woman who is on treatment and has an undetectable viral load will not pass on the virus to her sexual partner”
There is an oft-quoted claim that 85% of children with gender dysphoria will “desist”, that is they will stop feeling dysphoric and accept their gender assigned at birth, by […]
Earlier this month I attended the 25th CROI in Boston, the conference on retroviruses and opportunistic infections, a wonderful annual opportunity for scientists and clinicians from around the […]
Originally posted on Edie115:
It’s International Transgender Day of Visibility today and so I thought I’d give some top tips to parents of trans kids. Visibility is really important. It…
It’s been over 7 weeks since the Australian public voted yes on marriage equality, but I’m still playing my “Victory” playlist as I drive to work each morning. Victory! (content warning: […]
#transteens #transgenderteens #transgender #trans #transchildren #northsidehealthnt #darwin #topend #nt #northernterritory #darwintransclinic #transhealth #transgenderhealth
Generally in life we think of the hospital as a place to go when we’re sick or injured where we will be treated respectfully and compassionately, and our health […]
An article written by my colleague Dr Matthew Roberts Source: Yes to Marriage Equality – for All Our Kids
The outspoken leader of the Australian Christian Lobby, Lyle Shelton, who gets far too much media attention, is a master of conflation who is determined to convince the Australian public […]
It’s time to talk syphilis again. There’s a lot of it around. It’s pretty easy to catch – you don’t even have to have sex to get it, just very […]
U=U and More! The International AIDS Society meeting in Paris in July was full of good news. Probably the most exciting message for those with HIV was that U=U, meaning […]
If you’ve just awoken from a coma, or perhaps live overseas with absolutely no access to the news, you might not be aware that Australia is in the middle of […]
Got a hot date? Hitting the mouthwash before you go out? Well there now may be more reasons to gargle than simply freshening up. A small study in Melbourne has […]
PrEP, or Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, is a pill you take once a day to prevent infection with HIV. It’s been in the news a bit of late, and you may be […]
Dr Fiona Bisshop 