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| Black African gay men dance to new beat in Camden’s Black Cap |
MARCH 2004
JUICE, PRESENTED BY CLUB AFREAKA, the monthly club night for African gay and bisexual men, continues to run on every third Thursday from 10pm till 3am at the Black Cap bar/club in Camden Town. DJs Silk and Shimpundu play the latest in African beats including N`dombolo, Makossa, Zouk plus RnB, soca, hip hop and much much more. To find out more and to print a reduced cost entry flyer, click below.
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| Exhibition tells all about what an HIV-positive test result would mean for you |
NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2003
ALL ABOUT HIV+ is the title of an exhibition launched by the Camden and Islington Gay Men’s Team (co-managers of the Freedoms scheme). The exhibition includes photographs and illustrations, crucial facts and figures, graphs and charts, interviews, advice and information all about the workings of the HIV virus what it means for a gay man if an HIV test result turns out to be positive.
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| CLUED UP: the gay man’s guide to safer drug use |
CLUED UP contains advice for gay men on the wide range of drugs which are common on the gay scene – alcohol and amphetamines, cannabis and cocaine, GHB, Ecstasy and Ketamine, LSD, poppers, steroids and tranquillisers. There’s also advice about safer drug use, safer injecting, drugs and sex, drugs and holidays and drugs and the law.
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| IN GEAR a gay man’s guide to safer use of steroids
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ONE of our most popular booklets, In Gear looks at the reasons why gay men take steroids, what they can do to you and the problems and side-effects which can arise. We look at sensible steps to take to make using steroids safer, including safer injecting techniques. This booklet is out of print but will soon be republished. If you have any comments for inclusion in the new edition, email info@freedoms.org.uk
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| Freedoms News: |
| Results from the 2003 London Gay Men’s Sexual Health Survey |
 NOVEMBER 2004
2,452 men took part in last years survey.
How many men had tested for HIV?
80% of men questioned had tested for HIV sometime in the past and 43% had tested within the last year.
How many men reported having had a sexually transmitted infection in the last year?
28% of men reported having had a sexually transmitted infection in the last year.
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| London Gay Men`s Sexual Health Survey 2004 gets underway
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NOVEMBER 2004
IN THE NEXT FEW MONTHS, fieldworkers will be touring gay bars, clubs and saunas across London asking customers to help with an important London sexual health survey. The survey is run by researchers at the Royal Free and University College Medical School, and has been carried out annually in London since 1996. The results of the survey are important in helping organisations like Freedoms to develop projects to help prevent the spread of HIV and promote good sexual health for gay men.
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Freedoms
Doctor
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The freedoms doctor answers your sexual health queries.
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Freedoms
Agony Uncle
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Answers to emotional, social and sexual queries.
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Ask
a Gay Policeman
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PC Andy Hewlett answers your questions about personal
safety.
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Metropolitan
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Find out where to get help or where to report incidents
and crime.
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Sexual
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Sexual health clinics and HIV testing centres in London.
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