A wellbeing hub for gay, bisexual and trans men from South Asian Heritage, to access information and resources to improve their Sexual Health and Wellbeing.
A directory of South Asian social support groups and organisations that offer support. Read more
As South Asian GBT+ men, and as people of colour in general, we sometimes don't get the opportunity to get together in safe inclusive spaces to discuss our experiences of dating and hooking up. Read more
Rarely do we get a chance as South Asian GBT+ men to talk openly about HIV. Often a lack of visible South Asian HIV role models and activists leads to a silence and internalisation of fear and stigma. Read more
South Asian gay, bi, trans (GBT+) men, and as men in general, we do not often talk about our bodies; the way they look, the way they make us feel and talking about having control of our own body without the need to compare or ‘fit in’. Read more
What are the barriers gay, bi and trans men of South Asian heritage can face when trying to have safer sex and pleasurable sex? Read more
As South Asian (gay, bi and trans) men, do we need to take a closer look on what barriers exist which prevent us having a healthier sex life? Read more
I have a long term partner and we will soon be celebrating 31 years of our monogamous relationship. When we first started our relationship, we enjoyed sex on a daily basis. After all, I was 22, he was 43. Read more
FS 195: Love, sex, life and health - what really matters to South Asian men in 2023 Read more
LGBT HERO recently consulted 77 gay, bisexual and trans men of South Asian heritage to ask about their sexual health, mental health and wellbeing needs. Read more
A discussion about sex, sexual health and wellbeing for people of South Asian heritage, with Dan Singh, Harun Tulunay, Kuljit Bhogal, Makinder Singh Chahal. Read more
The aim of this survey is to increase awareness of sexual health and wellbeing in general and to hear your voice so we can listen to any concerns and respond to your feedback. Read more
I thought this is also an excellent opportunity to reflect on our collective lived experience as people of South Asian heritage... Read more
Here are THREE very good reasons why you should get your mpox vaccines. Read more
A twice monthly online social support group for gay, bi and trans men with South Asian Heritage, who live in the UK. (1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month 7-8.30pm) This group is funded by the Hatta Hodson Estate. Read more
Five very good reasons why you should be testing regularly for HIV and STIs Read more
What is mpox (monkeypox)? What are the symptoms? Can I get the vaccine? Your questions answered. Read more
While mpox (monkeypox) is not technically classed as an STI, the cases that are being seen among men who have sex with men (MSM) are passed on through close contact during sexual activity. Read more
There is a smallpox vaccine called Imvanex which is being used as a vaccine for mpox (monkeypox). This is because it’s a similar virus to smallpox. Read more
The symptoms of mpox (monkeypox) can change from stage to stage. Here is what you need to look out for. Read more
Sexual wellbeing is the link between our mental health and our sexual health. When our mental health is impacted, then our sex lives can be impacted too. Read more
To talk about body confidence, we first have to talk about body image. Body confidence and body image, for many reasons, has always been a big issue within the LGBTQ+ community. Read more
Self-esteem is the opinion we have of ourselves. It the driving force behind our positive, and negative thoughts about our own abilities, worthiness, and value. Read more
Cuts to sexual health services over the last few years have made it more difficult for people to get seen in a clinic for a check-up, but for many of us, regular testing is now a lot easier with free at home sample kits. Read more
Find out how and where to get a free HIV and STI home testing kit Read more
There's more to caring for your mind than antidepressants and talk therapy. Read more