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The Importance of World AIDS Day

Monday, 1st December 2014

On December 1st every year since 1988, World AIDS Day has aimed to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS, encourage support of those suffering with the virus, and lead remembrance of the millions of people who have died worldwide because of it. HIV (human immuno...

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HIV; Here and Now

Friday, 28th November 2014

Every year on 1st December it's World AIDs Day, and every year I get a red ribbon and wear it proudly. Every year for over a decade, since my involvement in LGBT life, I've taken part in a day to remember those who have lost their lives to HIV ...

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Asexuality, Awareness & Acceptance

Tuesday, 18th November 2014

October 26th – November 1st was Asexual Awareness Week. I sincerely hope that most people within the LGBTQ+ community heard about this in some shape or form, and particularly that any people identifying as asexual or ‘ace’ were able t...

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Pride, Prejudice and Vacuum Cleaners

Friday, 17th October 2014

I recently started a Masters course at the University of Leicester, and I was determined to join a few societies. I had attempted to do this when I was an undergrad in Manchester and failed miserably, but this time round I told myself that I was going ...

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Necks Please!

Monday, 29th September 2014

It started off like any other night, my boyfriend and I were in bed, about to turn in, when as he went to kiss me his stubbly beard brushed against my neck. The physical response I had from this was mind blowing, my whole body tingled with the deliciou...

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