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“I’m dating both halves of a couple but neither of them know it – what can I do?”

Polyamorous educator Leanne Yau responds to a reader who has unwittingly become a forgotten member of a throuple. WORDS LEANNE YAU Welcome to A Polyamorous Perspective, an advice column where I, Leanne Yau – a bisexual, polyamorous, and neurodivergent educator, writer, advocate, and expert at Taimi – answer your burning questions on navigating all things non-monogamy. I’ve been in various forms of open relationships since 2016, and have been publicly sharing tips, personal stories, and resources on how to practise healthy, sustainable polyamory since 2020 on my page, @polyphiliablog. Dear…

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How Ozempic infiltrated the queer community – and why off-brand diet drugs are replacing it

The weight loss drug comes with multiple, under-researched concerns for LGBTQIA+ users: from our sex lives, to how we party. Journalist and researcher Beth Ashley breaks down what you need to know. WORDS BY BETH ASHLEY IMAGES BY YOSEF PHELAN “I don’t know a single gay guy who isn’t either on Ozempic, wishing they could be on Ozempic, or taking some weird shit and wishing it was Ozempic,” 33-year-old Malachi, an events manager from London, tells GAY TIMES. “I’ve been on it myself for a few months now after a…

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Articles Flurrish - LGBTQ+ inclusive wellbeing and fitness Life News PrEP Sexual Health

PrEP slutshaming is still alive and well – and it’s harming us all

In an excerpt from her forthcoming book ‘Sluts’, Beth Ashley explores how the invention of PrEP birthed a new form of slutshaming in the queer community. WORDS BY BETH ASHLEY HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN PrEP is one of the best inventions to ever grace this earth. In fact, it’s so brilliant that I can’t believe we don’t have weekly parades celebrating its arrival. Yet somehow slut-shaming manages to sneak its way into discussions about it. A revolution in the HIV and AIDS crisis, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) was approved for use…

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