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JOB OPENING:TRANS PROGRAM OFFICER BASED IN VISAYAS

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ISEAN-Hivos Program (IHP) – Global Fund Round 10 – Multi-Country HIV/AIDS Grant Expression of Interest (EOI) Number:  TLY-24 Issuance Date:  November 1, 2015 (Sunday) Deadline of Submission:  November 15, 2015 (Sunday) Call for Expression of Interest for a  TRANS PROGRAM OFFICER (part-time position based in Visayas)  under Love Yourself for the ISEAN-Hivos Program Phase 2, Year 3 in the Philippines – “ Strengthening Community Systems to Reduce the Vulnerability to and the Impact of HIV Infection among MSM and TG in the Islands of Southeast Asia ” Infection among MSM and TG in the Islands of Southeast Asia ” CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST In 2010, the Islands of Southeast Asia Network on Male and Transgender Sexual Health (ISEAN) and the Humanist Institute for Co-operation with Developing Countries (Hivos) jointly submitted a regional proposal to the Global Fund for AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis (GFATM) Round 10. The programme, entitled ‘Strengthening Community Systems to Reduce Vuln

Trick or Treat: The No-Scare Guide to Knowing If It's HIV

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By: Shey Homol It’s Halloween—the fright-fest movies are playing nonstop on HBO and the kids went all out again in their nastiest, goriest, or Disney-princess-inspired costumes. And yet what really scares you are not those things that go bump in the night… what’s been freaking you out are the sore bumps in your genitalia. You immediately think it’s HIV. You reckon you got it from sharing utensils with a friend who’s living with HIV. So even before Freddy Krueger could utter “nightmare,” you went ahead and bought a bagful of over-the-counter antibiotics that you’re certain would cure you. If you’ve been in this situation or a similar circumstance, don’t worry, you’re not the only one who has been misinformed. LoveYourself has always received queries online and even from walk-in clients about their supposed symptoms of HIV. And before, HEAVENS FORBID, you experience any nasty side effect from self-medication, let this version of “Trick or Treat” inform you more on HIV. “I’ve had multiple

Harana Chapter 5: Kung iMEOW Ay Isang Panaginip

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Past Harana Chapters:       *  Chapter 1         *  Chapter 2       *   Chapter 3       * Chapter 4                    Harana Chapter 5: Kung iMEOW Ay Isang Panaginip “Later,” muttered Trey nang iwanan niyang nakatunganga si Ash, pagkatapos ng kanyang pronouncement. “Miao” punctuated the strange cat which suddenly appeared beside them, at sinundan nito ang binata habang siya’y naglakad papuntang parking lot. Minasdan ni Ash at Ceres si Trey habang siya’y papalayo. “What’s up with him?” tanong ni dalaga. “A, wala,“ mahinang sagot ni Ash. “May sinabi lang siyang… weird.” “Like what?” Ceres’s round eyes peered into Ash, at nahiyang i-share ni Ash ang mga huling salita ni Trey. “Wala iyon, kalimutan na natin. Saan ka pupunta?” “Sa Shopping, kukuha ako ng readings. Mag-jijeep sana ako pero kung samahan mo ako mas gugustuhin kong maglakad kasama ka.” Kininditan ni Ceres si Ash at natawa naman ito. “Hmm, parang wala na akong choice diyan a. Sige, samahan kita.” Tinawid ng dalawa ang Acad Oval