The National AIDS Trust have called for the urgent prioritisation of HIV testing in its new ‘HIV testing action plan’. The plan provides strategic guidance to health bodies on tackling the serious issue of late HIV diagnosis in the UK. …
Category: Politics
Queens Speech 2013?
No surprises that same-sex marriage is not in today’s Queen’s Speech. With a government consultation ongoing it would probably have been inappropriate to publish a bill at this stage, and comments in recent days from Ministers had made it clear…
Public Service Announcement: Comments
From time to time we have comments posted to BiMedia stories, which either in their words or in an attached link are promoting this or that bisexual dating site. Sometimes there’s a connection between dating and the subject of the…
MPs think same-sex marriage will pass
A survey of Members of Parliament says they think that the law will change to allow same-sex couples to marry. Despite a threatened rebellion of 100 or more Conservative members on the issue, a ComRes poll of MPs showed that…
Europe stands up for same-sex families’ free movement
Today the European Parliament adopted its annual report on EU citizenship, which this year highlights that same-sex couples and their families still face disproportionate obstacles when moving between countries inside the European Union. In the EU Citizenship Report 2010: Dismantling…