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and edited
by Martin Flynn
in 2002 is terrifying and amazing. HIV and Aids are an
increasing threat, yet we live in a society that is more sexualised than
ever. I also wanted to take the public's obsession for reality observation
to its ultimate degree."
The couple in the bed, Max Whatley and Meg Zakreta, were chosen by Yeates
when he spotted them kissing passionately in a Covent Garden street. Condomi
has booked the estate agent and nanny as the stars for its next TV advert.
If you believe Condomi, Max and Meg made love over 100 times during the
week and the condom machine on the wall had to be refilled after three
days…
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NAM is 15
NAM Publications marks its fifteenth birthday this autumn as the most
respected of the UK's HIV information providers. Founded in the mid 1980s
by Peter Scott and volunteers from London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard,
the National Aids Manual (NAM) has now had over 60,000 visits to its website
www.aidsmap.com. Over 6,100 people now receive the monthly Aids Treatment
Update (ATU) - which also celebrates its tenth anniversary this year
HGLC merges with THT
The Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) and South London's Healthy Gay Living
Centre (HGLC) are merging this month. HGLC will maintain its own role
in the CHAPS HIV prevention campaign aimed at gay men as well as retaining
all its present staff and its director Robert Godwin. The latest move
brings to 11 the number of mergers between THT and various HIV charities
around the country over the last three years.
Opposition to compulsory HIV tests
The Nursing and Midwife Council (NMC) has reacted with anger and surprise to government plans for compulsory HIV testing for all new NHS staff. "The government says nurses must
