Category: Queer
Ali Raza Khan s’exprime : il défend les droits des LGBTQ+ au Pakistan
Dans une récente interview avec Qlub Queer, Ali Raza Khan, un activiste gay séropositif du Pakistan, a partagé son histoire poignante de lutte pour l’égalité et la décriminalisation des personnes LGBTQ+ dans un pays où les relations homosexuelles sont criminalisées. « Bonjour, je m’appelle Ali Raza Khan et je suis un activiste gay séropositif du…
Monkeypox Vaccination for People Living with HIV: Ali Raza Khan Personal Experience and Guidelines for Community
Monkeypox, a viral illness similar to smallpox, has been declared a global health emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO). For people living with HIV, understanding the risks and benefits of monkeypox vaccination is crucial. As an HIV-positive gay activist from Pakistan, Ali Raza Khan wants to share personal experience and insights on the importance…
Ali Raza Khan & 4 Years of Me for Myself Campaign : Mental health is a stigmatized topic, and LGBTIQA+ people face even greater challenges when addressing mental health issues.
4 Years of Me for Myself Campaign & Ali Raza Khan core member M4M : Mental health is a stigmatized topic, and LGBTIQA+ people and marginalized communities face even greater challenges when addressing mental health issues. Certainly! Mental health awareness is crucial for everyone, but it holds particular significance within the queer community. Let’s explore…
Mental Health and Global Health
The importance of mental health in global health, particularly during a pandemic, cannot be overstated. Mental health plays a critical role in overall well-being and is intricately connected to physical health, social functioning, and the ability to cope with challenges and adversity. Here are some key reasons why mental health should be prioritized in global…
My Journey as a Member of the UNAIDS Global Advisory Group
Hey there! 🌟 I wanted to share some exciting and important news with you all. In May 2023, I was invited to join the UNAIDS Global Advisory Group on Monitoring the 30-80-60 Targets. Since then, I’ve had the privilege of serving as a member of this incredible team. As an HIV-positive gay activist from Pakistan,…
First Meeting of the UNAIDS Global Advisory Group on Monitoring the 30-80-60 Targets: A Robust Start
On May 10th, 2023, the UNAIDS Global Advisory Group on Monitoring the 30-80-60 Targets convened for their first meeting. This group, composed of global stakeholders dedicated to advancing the fight against HIV, gathered to discuss the development of a monitoring framework for the ambitious 30-80-60 targets set in the 2021 Political Declaration on HIV and…
Living in Fear: The Struggles of LGBTQ+ Individuals in Pakistan
As an HIV-positive gay activist from Pakistan, my life has been a constant battle against societal norms and prejudices. My name is Ali Raza Khan, and I have faced numerous challenges simply for being who I am. Recently, I found myself in Islamabad, staying with my fellow colleague Nayab Ali, a transgender police officer and…