Homosexuality

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Reviewed May 2011

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Title:   Planning your trip if you are a gay man.
Publisher:   Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO)
Description:   Information about travel for people living with HIV.
Date:   Sep 2011
Title:   Gay male issues
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Being a gay man is normal but not always accepted. Young gay people are often scared to show their sexuality because there is a lot of pressure to be straight. Young men or men who think they might be homosexual or gay can contact confidential services to talk to someone about sexuality. Sex is always a big step for a young gay man, and safe sex is very important.
Date:   Aug 2011
Title:   Gay and lesbian issues - discrimination
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Gay men, lesbians and bisexuals experience a range of health problems directly related to their sexuality. Discrimination and dealing with homophobia can affect a person's health. Research has also shown that gay men and lesbians have reduced access to medical care, wait longer before seeking treatment and are less well screened for health conditions than heterosexual people.
Date:   Aug 2011
Title:   Bisexuality
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Bisexuality is when a person finds both men and women physically, sexually or emotionally attractive. A person who is bisexual may feel social pressure to choose which gender they prefer.
Date:   Aug 2011
Title:   Lesbian issues
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   There is nothing wrong with being a lesbian. If you are confused, there are confidential services you can telephone for advice and support. Women in lesbian relationships should practise safe sex, including the use of dental dams for oral sex.
Date:   Aug 2011
Title:   HIV and gay men - safe sex
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Gay HIV positive men with HIV negative partners can still enjoy physically intimate relationships if they follow safe sex practices. Unsafe sexual activities include unprotected anal sex and any sexual activity that draws blood. Safe sexual activities include kissing, cuddling, massage, masturbation and protected anal intercourse using condoms.
Date:   Jul 2011
Title:   Media release. Tackling suicide in LGBTI community
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Suicide rates among people in Australia' s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) communities will be tackled with a $1.1 million Australian Government grant.
Date:   Jul 2011
Title:   Male circumcision for prevention of homosexual acquisition of HIV in men
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   At present there is no completed randomised controlled trial that has assessed the effects of male circumcision on acquisition of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men (MSM). Results from observational studies sug...
Date:   May 2011
Title:   Coming out
Publisher:   Inspire Foundation
Description:   This fact sheet has information on what people mean when they talk about 'coming out'.
Date:   Apr 2011
Title:   Being lesbian
Publisher:   Inspire Foundation
Description:   This fact sheet has information on what it means to be lesbian.
Date:   Apr 2011
Title:   Being gay
Publisher:   Inspire Foundation
Description:   This fact sheet has information on what it means to be 'gay'.
Date:   Apr 2011
Title:   Parenting in a same-sex relationship
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Experiences of two women in a same-sex relationship and their two children; interview; challenges; community and family support.
Date:   Jan 2011
Title:   Mixed feelings about having sex or a relationship
Publisher:   Inspire Foundation
Description:   This fact sheet has information on gay and lesbian relationships.
Date:   Sep 2010
Title:   Why do I feel attracted to people of my own sex?
Publisher:   Inspire Foundation
Description:   This fact sheet has information on same sex attraction and stereotypes.
Date:   Sep 2010
Title:   Telling people you're gay, lesbian, or bi
Publisher:   Inspire Foundation
Description:   I think I have something to tell you . . . 10 things to consider before telling someone about your feelings and sexuality.
Date:   Sep 2010
Title:   I might be gay, lesbian or bisexual
Publisher:   Inspire Foundation
Description:   If you are feeling a bit confused about your sexuality, check out this fact sheet for some thoughts on working out your emotions.
Date:   Sep 2010
Title:   Gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender
Publisher:   CareSearch
Description:   For all patients receiving palliative care, their lifetimes' social experiences come together at the end of life to provide a network of relationships which provide the dying person with their most essential emotional and practical support. Within this common context, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transexual people experience some issues which are uniquely related to their social experience and identity.
Date:   Aug 2010
Title:   Young people who are gay or lesbian
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Most parents don't think much about whether their children may be attracted to the same sex. To discover that your son or daughter is homosexual could be difficult for you, for them, and for others in the family.
Date:   Apr 2010
Title:   Sexuality
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Sexuality is a combination of people's sex, their sexual feelings for others, their feelings about themselves as sexual beings, their sexual orientation and their sexual behaviour.
Date:   Jan 2012
Title:   Coming out
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   A number of studies researching human sexuality state that up to one in ten people are same-sex attracted, others indicate higher figures and some lower.
Date:   Jan 2012

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