The Guardian, Tuesday 10 June 2014 03.17 AEST
Following the Kosovo conflict, ‘hyper-masculine’ personas and sexual violence were common. Now, a project is seeing striking results by promoting a different kind of male role model.
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Next-generation condom that feels like skin comes closer
SMH, June 4, 2014
Endeavour to design the next generation of condoms to replace latex versions with a material that feels like skin.
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UN agency labels PNG’s HIV and AIDS crisis a pandemic
Australia Network News, Posted Tue 3 Jun 2014, 9:59am AEST
A United Nations’ agency has labelled PNG’s growing HIV and AIDS public health emergency a pandemic.
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Brisbane school needlestick injury media reporting criticised
Star Observer, May 30, 2014
Key community and government HIV and AIDS organisations have criticised mainstream media reporting of a Brisbane school student finding and injuring himself with a needlestick as generating “fear”.
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Caution urged in Queensland HIV notification “spike” response
Recent reports of a “dramatic spike” in HIV notifications in Queensland have prompted experts to urge caution about misinterpreting results and jumping to conclusions.
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Life Matters Women’s Health Series – Part 3 – Contraception
ABC Radio National, Thursday 5 June 2014 9:24AM Guests Alison Bean-Hodges Manager, Gynaecology Assessment Clinic & Sexual Health Service, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, The Women’s Professor Jayne Lucke Director of the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health & Society at La Trobe University. Honorary Professor at The University of Queensland and a member of the Steering Committee of...