LGBTIQ Advocacy and COVID-19
MPact is closely following developments regarding the novel coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease, and particularly its impact on gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men around the world.
MPact has provided short info notes with resources on a variety of topics, including:
Human Rights Violation Incident Assessment and Documentation Tool
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COVID-19 and Its Impact on Key Populations: A Community Reflection
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Stay tuned for upcoming webinars and additional information regarding working within and with health systems during COVID-19; protecting and promoting human rights during the pandemic; and addressing the economic impacts of COVID-19 for our communities.
More trusted sources on information regarding COVID-19
- World Health Organization COVID-19 Advice
- World Health Organization COVID-19 Rolling Updates
- US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guidance
- Harvard Health Publishing Coronavirus Resource Center
- COVID-19 Treatment and Vaccine Tracker
- City of New York Department of Health: Sex and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- International Treatment Preparedness Coalition (ITPC): Personal and Community Guidance -Coronavirus Disease
- TheBody.com on HIV and COVID-19
- AFAO: Making Sense of COVID–19 – LGBTQ and HIV Communities
- National LGBT Cancer Network: What LGBTQ+ Communities Need to Know and An Open Letter to Media and Health Officials on COVID19
- Harm Reduction Coalition: COVID-19 Guidance for People Who Use Drugs and Harm Reduction Programs
- INPUD: Comprehensive Harm Reduction Tips for People who Use Drugs during COVID-19
- Canada Drug Policy Coalition: Sex Work COVID-19: Guidelines for Sex Workers, Clients, Third Parties, and Allies
- Global Fund: “Unite to Fight” Statement on COVID-19
- PEPFAR: HIV Response in the Context of Coronavirus Disease 2019
- UNAIDS Condemns Misuse and Abuse of Powers to Target Marginalized and Vulnerable Populations
- NSWP & UNAIDS: Sex Workers Must Not Be Left Behind in Response to COVID-19
- Black LGBTQ Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic Impact Survey
- OutRight Action International COVID-19 LGBTIQ Emergency Response Fund
- Elton John AIDS Foundation COVID-19 Emergency Fund
- Health and Human Rights Journal Address Exacerbated Health Disparities and Risks to LGBTQ+ Individuals during COVID-19
- PrEPSter How to Have Sex These Days: Navigating COVID when Horny
