Male Birth Control that can also kill HIV? More often than not, the responsibility of preventing pregnancy falls on female-bodied individuals – birth control pills, the patch, IUDs, insertive condoms, etc. But what about guys who want to take responsibility too? Or women for whom a lot of the standard options don’t work? Enter a [...]
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Male Birth Control that may also kill HIV?
Posted: April 27, 2012 in UncategorizedTags: AIDS, Birth Control, Cascade AIDS Project, CHATmosphere, CHATpdx, Educational, Ernesto Dominguez, Fight, HIV, Kills HIV, Penis, Pregnancy, STD, STDs, Testing, Youth
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What does the Asian Pacific Islander National HIV/AIDS Awareness Day mean to me?
Posted: April 6, 2012 in UncategorizedTags: AIDS, ally, Cascade AIDS Project, CHATpdx, Educational, Ernesto, Facebook, HIV, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Latex, NLAAD, Oregon, Sex, STD, STDs, Stigma, Testing, Youth
What does the Asian Pacific Islander National HIV/AIDS Awareness Day mean to me? I have never heard of the Banyan Tree Project nor National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, which falls next month on May 19. Each year A&PI Awareness day is sponsored by Banyan Tree Project. National Asian Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness [...]
World AIDS Day 2011!
Posted: November 24, 2011 in UncategorizedTags: 33.3 million, AIDS, CHAT, CHAT room, CHATpdx, Condom, DEC 1st, Ernesto, Facebook, Growing, HIV, Lube, Sex, Super Bowl Sunday, WE, World AIDS Day, Youth
World AIDS Day, observed December 1 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. HIV/AIDS has been a global epidemic for more than 27 years. Most of today’s youth have never known a world without it. As CHATpdx (a coalition of organizations that are working [...]
National A&PI HIV/AIDS Awareness Day May 19th 2011
Posted: May 19, 2011 in UncategorizedTags: 2011, A&PI, AIDS, API Pride, Asian, Awareness Day, Banyan Tree Project, Bisexual, Cascade AIDS Project, Gay, HIV, Lesbian, May 19, Pacific Islander, Queer, STD, Stigma, Transgender, Women
Asian Pacific Islander Pride and Cascade AIDS Project will be commemorating National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Thursday May 19th. We invite everyone in our communities to join us! We will be discussing HIV/AIDS related issues during our Monthly Happy Hour (Element Restaurant & Lounge, 1135 SW Morrison Street, Portland, 5-9pm). This [...]
Race, Poverty, Gender, OH MY!
Posted: January 18, 2011 in UncategorizedTags: African American, Black, CAP, Gender, HIV, Latina, Money, Oregon, Positive Women's Network, poverty, PSU, PTA, Race, Women
I recently started an internship at CAP and get to participate in some interesting dialogues and trainings. One project that I was happy to be a part of was a teleconference discussing the intersections of race, gender, and poverty. This is fascinating to me since I’m majoring in Social Work at PSU. Here is a [...]
Oral Sex Part Deuce: Different parts require different arts.
Posted: November 20, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: Anal, Anus, Art of Rimming, Blood, Butt, Condoms, Deep Throating, Ejaculate, Fluids, Hand, harmonica method, Head, Herpes, HIV, Latex, Licking, Mouth, Oral sex, Oregon AIDS Hotline, Penis, pre cum, Rimming, Semen, Sex, STD, Sucking, USA, Vagina, Viruses
Using your head when giving head: Let’s talk blow jobs. This is the mouth on penis action. If you want to eliminate any possible risk of STDs then use a polyurethane, polyisoprene, or latex condom. Don’t like the taste of condoms? Fear not, there are condoms that come in different flavors! OK, OK… I can [...]
Our (Spanish) Hotline: Servicios de Intervención Temprana (telephonica), Apoyo Latino
Posted: October 27, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: Antonio Banderas, Apoyo Latino, CAP, Carlos Mencia, HIV, Hotline, Latino, Mario Lopez, NLAAD, Penelope Cruz, Spanish
In honor of National Latino AIDS Awareness Day Apoyo Latino: 1.800.499.6940 Apoyo Latino is the Oregon Spanish speaking HIV/STD Hotline provided by Cascade AIDS Project. Apoyo Latino provides culturally relevant HIV/AIDS information, support, and referrals to the Latino and/or Spanish speaking community. It is a confidential and free service open Monday through Friday from 9:00 [...]
Introducing Tessara
Posted: October 13, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: AIDS, Bigots, CHATmosphere, Fan-fiction, Gender Queer, HIV, Introducing, Mayhem, Oregon, Pansexual, Portland, Privilege, Sex, Sexuality, SMYRC, Stigma, Tessara
Name: Tessara/Mayhem Age: 21 Gender Identity: Genderqueer Preferred Pronoun: “they/them/their” Sexual Orientation: Pansexual Location: Portland, Oregon Likes: Reading, writing poetry & fan-fiction, knitting, educating around youth sexuality Dislikes: Street harassment, unearned privilege, bigots, politicians who prevaricate, stigma I have some poetry coming up on the blog- keep an eye out for it! Some of it’s [...]
