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'What Matters' is the Mardi Gras theme for 2020

10 Feb 2020

UNSW Associate Professor Christy Newman and Scientia PhD Candidate Sujith Kumar from the Centre for Social Research in Health discuss the 2020 Mardi Gras theme - 'What Matters'.

Safe and brave spaces for LGBTIQ+ young people and allies - medical spaces

04 Feb 2020

UNSW Associate Professor Christy Newman and Scientia PhD Candidate Sujith Kumar from the Centre for Social Research in Health discuss the importance of safe and brave spaces for LGBTIQ+ young people and allies. In this episode, Christy and Sujith discuss the concept of 'medical spaces'.

Dr Google and the Internet of Things (IoT)

08 Jan 2020

UNSW Professor Deborah Lupton explores the unintended consequences of modern technology through the lens of a social researcher.

The importance of safe and brave spaces for LGBTIQ+ young people and allies

07 Jan 2020

Increased usage and confidence in antiretroviral PrEP for the prevention of HIV found in UNSW study

19 Dec 2019

Significantly more gay and bisexual men are using HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) due to increased confidence in the benefits of HIV treatment for prevention.

UNSW professors elected to the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia

08 Nov 2019

The Fellowships recognise the work of top scholars who have significantly advanced research and knowledge in the social sciences.

The Crystal, Pleasures and Sex between Men project is examining gay and bisexual men’s use of crystal methamphetamine.

Crystal meth and sex project looks at the negotiation between pleasure and risk

14 Oct 2019

A unique study and podcast series is examining gay and bisexual men’s use of crystal methamphetamine.

UNSW survey finds most young Australians are not using condoms

27 May 2019

The National Debrief Survey questioned heterosexual and LGBTIQ+ youth about their sexual health related practices.

If you've got private health insurance, the choice to use it in a public hospital is your own

18 Mar 2019

When you enter a public hospital, you are likely to be asked if you have private health insurance, and if you want to use it. This is what you need to consider.

The 2019 Sex Lecture: the benefits of researching the hard-to-reach

15 Feb 2019

At the annual public lecture, UNSW Associate Professor Limin Mao will discuss the results of 20 years of immersion in research of gay Asian men.

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