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
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 [...]
Masturbation Doesn’t Break Hearts!
Posted: August 19, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: Adults, CHATpdx, epilepsy, HIV, Lube, Masturbation, Men, Myths, National Masturbation Month, Parents, Penis, Sex, STDs, Sterile, Vagina, Women, Youth
“90% of people admit to masturbating, the other 10 percent are liars.” -unknown May 1st marked the first day of National Masturbation Month. Yes I said it, Masturbation. If you didn’t know about this, well, you’re not alone. I’ll even admit that I didn’t know this national day existed or that it has been [...]
We have a cure for HIV!
Posted: August 3, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: CHATpdx, CURE, Discrimination, Fear, HIV, HIV cure, Sex, STDs, Stigma, William Osler, Youth
“By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy – indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but from carelessness, from absorption in other pursuits, from a contempt bred of self satisfaction” – William Osler I think William got it right. Now I know he was probably not talking [...]
What is CHATpdx?
Posted: August 2, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: AIDS, CHATpdx, Condoms, Facebook, HIV, PDX, Portland, Sex, STDs, Testing, Twitter, Youth
Curbing HIV/AIDS Transmission (CHAT) is a collaboration between organizations and individuals working to curb HIV and AIDS transmission among young people through peer education and outreach, HIV testing, youth services and social media. Funded through the Department of Health and Human Service – Office of Minority Health (OMH). Our work is carried out by a number of [...]
