NSW’s leading LGBTQ health organisation, ACON, has launched a new information and support service for people engaged in sexualised drug use, often termed ‘chemsex’ or ‘party and play’. Devised and led by peers with lived experiences of sexualised drug use, M3THOD is a free and confidential service for gay and bisexual men (cis and trans), […]
Tags: ACON, chemsex, Drug Use, party and play
14 Mar 2022 /
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News broke today that leading UK sexual health campaigner, support worker and researcher David Stuart has passed away and the ripples are being felt around the world. Stuart had served as the Substance Misuse Lead at London’s world renowned HIV-specialist sexual health clinic 56 Dean Street for eight years, spreading his knowledge to global communities. […]
Tags: 56 Dean Street, chemsex, David Stuart, HIV, Nic Holas
13 Jan 2022 |
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The following material may trigger and/or elicit cravings if you have or had an issue with substance use. Men who have sex with men (MSM) are often identified for being at high risk of engaging in substance usage; whether driven by stigma, low self-esteem, mental health issues or other factors. Particularly in Australia, where methamphetamine […]
Tags: chemsex, mclinic, meth, methamphetamine, MSM, sex, tim, turning tina
20 Feb 2018 |
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Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) treatment has made a major difference to the number of people contracting HIV in developed countries. Currently people can take a daily pill, usually the brand medication Truvada, and protect themselves from acquiring the virus. The medication has been shown to have a 99% effectiveness rate in stopping the virus from being […]
Tags: 56 Dean Street, AIDS, Bisexual, chemsex, Cipri Martinez, Descovy, gay, Health, HIV, John Day, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, men who have sex with men, MSM, PeP, PrEP, Truvada, WA AIDS Council
28 Dec 2016 |
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Chemsex (R) Directed by William Fairman and Max Gogarty ★★★★ This scary British documentary captures footage of gay men who combine psychoactive drugs and multiple-partner sex on London. It is frightening because health issues of unsafe sex with HIV-positive men are disregarded and social media and hook-up sites make it easy to engage in weekend-long […]
Tags: chemsex, Ellen DeGeneres, Film, finding dory, finding nemo, goldstone, Lezly Herbert, Movies, mustang
26 Jul 2016 |
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The confronting documentary Chemsex is screening in Perth this month. The film dives deep into the largely underground gay subculture that pursues the hedonistic, often unsafe thrills of drug driven sex. GHB and crystal meth are the drugs of choice. Tackling the health challenge is David Stuart, the substance abuse lead at London’s 56 Dean […]
Tags: 56 Dean Street, AIDS, chemsex, counselling, crystal meth, David Stuart, Drug Use, Drugs, GBL, GHB, Grindr, HIV, Lezly Herbert, Max Gogarty, mephedrone, PeP, Revelation Perth International Film Festival, sex, sexual health, William Fairman
8 Jul 2016 |
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