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An overview of research by the Australian Cente for Sex, Health and Society. This presentation was given by Jeffrey Grierson of ARCSHS at the AFAO HIV Educators Conference in May 2008.
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www.latrobe.edu.au/arcshsMelbourne, Australia
Gay Men’s Lives, Positive Lives
Dr Jeffrey GriersonSenior Research Fellow
AFAO HIV Educators’ ConferenceWollongong, 26-28 May 2008
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GLBTI Lives
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Community: very or mostly connected to GLBTI community in everyday life
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Males Females Trans-males
Trans-females
Intersexmales
Intersexfemales
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Community: very or mostly connected to broader community in everyday life
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Males Females Trans-males
Trans-females
Intersexmales
Intersexfemales
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Good or excellent self-rated health
20
30
40
50
60
70
15-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
Per
cen
t
ABS Women Private lives Women ABS Men Private Lives Men
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HIV Positive Lives
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Age distribution from1999 & 2005
0
5
10
15
20
25
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35
40
45
1999 2005
20s
30s
40s
50s
60s
70s
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Contact with other PLWHA
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
No-one Friend Acquaintance Formerpartner
Partner
1997 1999 2001 2003 2005
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Essential to my identity
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
1999 2001 2003 2005
HIV Gender Sexuality Family
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Irrelevant to my identity
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
1999 2001 2003 2005
HIV Gender Sexuality Family
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