Latest Blogs
A selection of blogs from across the Federation
Nepal
Breaking Barriers: Inside Nepal’s First LGBTQIA+ Hormonal and Laser Therapy Clinic
“In my mind, I only ‘came out’ once – from my mother’s womb,” says Swastika, a transgender activist and clinic coordinator of Nepal’s first Hormonal and Laser Therapy Clinic for LGBTQIA+ people. The clinic was established in 2022 in collaboration with IPPF’s member association, the Family Planning Association of Nepal (FPAN) and the Blue Diamond Society (BDS), Nepal’s pioneering LGBTQIA+ organization.
11 July 2023
The world’s population hit 8 billion last year, representing both increased challenges and opportunities associated with population growth and sexual and reproductive health and rights.
11 July 2023
Even before the earthquakes, violence against women and girls was already a serious issue in Turkiye, with 40% of women having suffered physical and/or sexual violence during their lives.
28 June 2023
Eating out, going down, giving head … call it what you like! Oral sex is an intimate, normal and highly pleasurable way to have sex.
01 June 2023
Read our round up of positive developments for the global LGBTIQ+ community.
25 May 2023
Hayathe Ayeva is proud to be a young leader and role model in her community.
18 May 2023
New technologies to prevent HIV transmission mean people have more options for pleasurable sex with reduced risk of acquiring HIV.