HIV Health and Wellness

Australia: ACL backs Christian doctor Jereth Kok suspended for offensive social media posts

The Australian Christian Lobby have begun campaigning for Dr Jereth Kok, a Melbourne GP suspended for social media posts appearing to endorse “racial and religious violence and genocide” and “demeaning” views against gay and transgender people.

Malaysia: Prolonged MCO leaves sex workers, youth vulnerable to HIV infection due to lack of access to condoms

The path to achieving HIV milestone may get bumpy due to the Covid-19 outbreak, movement control order (MCO) and its economic fallouts. This is in addition to the existing problem of tackling new infections because of sexual transmission.

Australia: Melbourne Doctor Suspension Upheld for Social Media Posts Targeting LGBTQI, “endorsing Genocide”

Can a medical practitioner, or for that matter any professional, who airs denigrating or biased views on social media, be expected to provide appropriate treatment, care, or service to persons or communities they target?