Sexual Health Blog

Digital stigma affects millions of people worldwide, shaping how they are perceived and treated online. It can lead to exclusion, discrimination, and emotional harm. Tackling this issue requires clear strategies that promote understanding, empathy, and respect in digital spaces. This post explores proven ways to reduce online stigma and build a more inclusive internet. A person engaging with digital content thoughtfully Understanding Digital Stigma and Its Impact Digital stig

Governments and Their Bodies Open to Partnership Governments across Europe and the EECA region are actively seeking partnerships focused on community engagement. They understand that successful public health strategies require input from local populations. For instance, the EU Health Programme has allocated over €450 million from 2014 to 2020 to support projects that promote cooperation and shared best practices among member states. This commitment fosters an environment wher

The first step in empowering a community dedicated to sexual health is to create a strong network throughout Europe. This network should consist of individuals, organizations, and advocates who genuinely care about sexual health. For instance, organizations like Sexuality Education Network in the UK and EUSAF in Germany can join forces, sharing their unique insights and approaches. By connecting diverse voices, we build a powerful coalition capable of increasing our collect

The Legacy of the HIV Movement The HIV movement traces its beginnings to the early 1980s when the first AIDS cases emerged. Activists swiftly organized to raise awareness, challenge falsehoods, and advocate for the rights of those living with HIV. This grassroots determination was fueled by urgency and a commitment to community support. Consider this: within a decade of the epidemic's onset, the first antiretroviral therapies became available, transforming HIV from a death se