MPact Global works to shape the global dialogue on MSM health and human rights by conducting targeted outreach to media and public forums. Coverage of MPact Global and MPact Global programs can be found on the MPact Global in the News page. In addition to promoting awareness and nuanced understanding through the press, MPact Global also issues periodic Community Updates to keep MSM advocates and service providers informed of the most recent developments in policy, funding, research, and programs.
…criminalization of HIV transmission, same-sex sexual relations, sex work and drug use. Bad Behavior By Governments It is deplorable that the UN Member States can choose to overlook epidemiological data…
…List” Sex Workers Project Around the globe The Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) Human Rights Watch: “Why Sex Work Should Be Decriminalized” Red Umbrella Fund Do you have…
…the ‘homeland security mindset’ of the U.S. Justice Department as an affront to human rights. MSMGF strongly endorses the decriminalization of consensual adult sex work. Criminalization of sex work intentionally…
…We hope you will stand with us to protect sex workers by signing this petition from the Global Network of Sex Work Projects. MSMGF supports full decriminalization of sex work and…
…as a result of this new funding to provide HIV-related services to sex workers, men who have sex with men, and hijras (people assigned male sex at birth who live as…
…forces them into sex work and leaves them highly vulnerable to HIV and abuse from police, according to the report by Asia Catalyst. Several transgender sex workers told Asia Catalyst…
…see you.’ As sex work is illegal in China, the police are one of the greatest challenges that transgender sex workers face. Interviewees reported police abuse, especially verbal and physical…
…lack of enforcement of overarching policies on non-discriminatory access to healthcare and HIV related services, means they are left without effective protection. As sex work is illegal in China, transgender…
…barriers that exacerbate sex workers, and other key populations, vulnerability to HIV acquisition. The Lancet Special Issue on sex work estimated that between 36-43% of HIV infections among sex workers…
…document – 35 each in Beijing and Shanghai – were born male, but “presented as women while doing sex work.” Full text of article available at link below: bit.ly/1LaFapj …
Gay and bisexual male sex workers joined us for a conversation about they challenges they have faced in the times of COVID-19, and their strategies to overcome them. The panelists,…
…sex with men, people who use drugs, prisoners, sex workers and transgender people. Attacks on Immigrant Communities and Proposed Changes to Public Charge Rules November 2019This new technical brief from…
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