Sexual health

Need help getting PrEP during a shortage? Read this

Not sure how contact tracing works? Read up so you know how to help if you get contacted.

Haemorrhoids are a pain in the butt, but all your hole needs is a bit of care

Got some questions about syphilis? Read up on common syphilis misconceptions here.

Everyone should be able to get HIV treatment; we’re here to show you where to get yours for free.

Don’t know your PEP from your PrEP pills? Check out when to take PEP and PrEP to keep you protected from HIV.

Can you get HIV from mosquito bites?

By getting tested, you're taking control of your health and your life.

Emen8’s latest national campaign raises awareness of monkeypox in Australia to help prevent outbreak.

If you’ve seen what having monkeypox can be like, there's a strong case for avoiding it. Here’s how you can.

Here's your guide to being aware of monkeypox symptoms, including flu-like symptoms, rashes and lesions.

Monkeypox is a viral infection that transmits through close contact and can affect anyone. Vaccinating prevents it.

It's hardly the best time to throw another virus into the mix. And yet here we are.

As a gay or bisexual guy, you’ve got some unique health needs – particularly when it comes to sexual health.

Let’s get to know your pelvic floor, so you can develop a whole different kind of inner strength.

If you have more than one sexual partner, it’s a good idea to get tested regularly - even if you don’t think you need to.

Seeing a doctor to get tested is one of the best ways to protect your partners and stop the spread of STIs.

We love sex. We don’t love STIs. That’s why good sexual health is part of a good sex life.

You hooked up with a couple of guys over the weekend and didn’t use a condom, and you’ve missed your scheduled dose. What now?

On-demand PrEP is equally effective as daily PrEP, making it another appealing choice in the HIV prevention toolkit.

If you’ve already managed to tell your parents you’re into dudes (and even if you haven’t), you can manage this.

First of all - thank him! It’s hard to be grateful for bad news, but he’s actually looking out for your health.

Anyone can test for HIV in private with results in just 15 minutes. Here's what you need to know.

Whether it's HIV protection for a one-off encounter, full-time coverage or anything in between, now there's a PrEP option to suit you.

Because sometimes you just want to interact with a human instead of a search engine.

2020's been a challenging year for everyone. While COVID-19 has dominated much of the attention, HIV and AIDS haven't gone away.

If we all got tested right now, we could whack a whopper of a dent in new HIV and STI transmissions Down Under!

An undetectable viral means people living with HIV cannot sexually transmit the virus — even when condoms aren't being used.

Handy tips for storing your PrEP pills, using them correctly, the colours they come in and what to do in the unlikely event yours split.

Transmitting gonorrhea in saliva? We have a lot of questions — and thankfully, now some answers.

From condoms to preventative medicines, different methods work for different guys, and that can all change depending on the circumstances.

What’s something you can get at the supermarket for a few dollars, which can reduce your risk of acquiring or passing on gonorrhea?

Is there any hope of a medical breakthrough to address the growing STI epidemic? Yes, there could be.

When it comes to looking after your sexual health, knowing where to go shouldn't be one of the things making life any more challenging.

What if there was a way to achieve powerful HIV protection without having to use medicine every day? Now there is.

New Australian research may be a big step forward in the search for a cure.

In the last few years, there have been some remarkable leaps and bounds. Welcome to HIV in the 21st century.

More guys on PrEP would likely mean a reduction in STIs such as chlamydia and gonorrhea.

It's no secret that STI rates have been increasing in Australia. But what can we do about it?

We asked real PrEP users to help you understand how to access PrEP in Australia for HIV prevention.

PrEP is on the PBS, but what if you can't afford it? We uncover all the options whether you have Medicare or not.

Our guide for everything you need to know about buying PrEP online for personal importation.

Here’s everything you need to know about MGen and how it’s managed to fly under the radar for all these years.

We take a look at what’s happening the world of STI vaccination research.

Syphilis is a chronic, curable STI caused by bacteria. Left untreated, it can result in serious health complications.

Could you still have an STI if your results came back negative? Learn about the window period for HIV & STIs.

Sex can be a lot of fun! Having the language and knowledge to talk about it and do it safely can maximise everyone’s enjoyment.

For men under 40, knowing how to check your nuts (or someone else's) can help ensure you're equipped to stay healthy.

Recent outbreaks of hepatitis in Australia have directly affected gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men.

We talk to an expert about testicular cancer and the most fun you’ll ever have in a self-examination!

Just imagine what you could accomplish with a little prick and 20 minutes... A rapid HIV test, of course!

Serconversion illness is the illness that may occur if your body acquires HIV.

Finding out you might have one shouldn't be a hullabaloo.

Based in Queensland and want to know how to get PEP following a possible exposure to HIV?

There's one thing all PrEP users have in common: they've all made the choice to opt in and use it.

Based in New South Wales and want to know how to get PEP following a possible exposure to HIV?

We look at the increasingly broad selection of sexual health strategies available without losing sight of traditional methods.

Based in Victoria and want to know how to get PEP following a possible exposure to HIV?

Everything you need to know about finding a doctor, PrEP on the PBS, buying online and financial support.

HPV is one of Australia’s most common STIs. The good news is a vaccination is available.

Based in the Northern Territory and want to know how to get PEP following a possible exposure to HIV?

Everything you need to know about finding a doctor, PrEP on the PBS, buying online and financial support.

Based in Western Australia and want to know how to get PEP following a possible exposure to HIV?

Everything you need to know about finding a doctor, PrEP on the PBS, buying online and financial support.

Based in Tasmania and want to know how to get PEP following a possible exposure to HIV?

Knowing how often, or whether to test at all might be big considerations. Here's how to take charge and stay healthy.

Everything you need to know about finding a doctor, PrEP on the PBS, buying online and financial support.

Everything you need to know about chlamydia: symptoms, treatment, how to avoid it and how it interacts with HIV.

Based in South Australia and want to know how to get PEP following a possible exposure to HIV?

Based in Canberra or the Australian Capital Territory and want to know how to get PrEP?

Based in the Australian Capital Territory and want to know how to get PEP following a possible exposure to HIV?

Everything you need to know about finding a doctor, PrEP on the PBS, buying online and financial support.

Gonorrhea is building resistance to current antibiotics worldwide – what do the recent reports mean?

Everything you need to know about finding a doctor, PrEP on the PBS, buying online and financial support.

Do HIV treatments reduce the risk of HIV transmission to HIV negative partners in couples? This study found out.

Everything you need to know about finding a doctor, PrEP on the PBS, buying online and financial support.

People living with HIV who manage an undetectable viral load have zero chance of transmitting the virus!

How long have we known that being undetectable prevents HIV transmission and what does this mean for the future?

HIV has never been passed on by someone who’s on regular treatment and is undetectable.

There's a fun, free and sexy way you can significantly reduce your risk of this common cancer!

Can you imagine what it's like to know you're protected against HIV all day, every day?

Had a condom break or a break from condoms? Getting PEP could prevent you or a mate from getting HIV!

“I only sleep with negative guys.” We break down four safe sex myths.

Researchers are reporting a new understanding of how the virus is transmitted and better ways to prevent it.

Part of having a healthy sex life involves getting a regular check-up.

Everything you need to know about Gonorrhea: symptoms, treatment, how to avoid it and how it interacts with HIV.