South Africa: Uptake of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) by
The activity that OUT is focussing on, is the provision of bio-medical services to gay men and men who have sex with men (MSM) in Tshwane (Pretoria), with ...
2015
Empowered LGBTI people
Social change starts with individual LGBTI people who no longer accept being marginalised but decide to take action. Individual stories raise public awareness and expose the level of exclusion in society. Empowered LGBTI individuals serve as role models for others, and their actions form important steps in the creation of LGBTI communities.
How do we think this works? Here are a few of our assumptions:
“Empowered LGBTI people experience less psychological pressure and stress, adopt healthier lifestyles and show less (sexual) risk behaviour” (Letter B in the graphic below)
“LGBTI people who are active in the public sphere are positive role models and lead to “normalisation” in the media and in public opinion” (Letter F in the graphic below)
“Professionals are best influenced through their peers who have already been sensitised: police officers through police officers, nurses through nurses, etc.” (Letter H in the graphic below)
Moving beyond individual counselling of LGBTI people to
The activity that OUT is focusing on, is the provision of psychosocial services to LGBTI people in Tshwane (Pretoria), with the specific focus for this ...
Zimbabwe: Uptake of Male Circumcision
This report is a summary of the data collected in Harare to assess the uptake and acceptability of Male Circumcision (MC) among men who have sex with other ...
2015
