Activist, writer, researcher and community organiser Phil Samba tells us about the quirks of West African parents – “there’s rice at home: ???? and campaigning for Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV Prevention in Black communities for Team Prepster. He also reflects on his experience of being a queer Black man working in sexual health.
Hosts: Dr Annabel Sowemimo and Edem Ntumy Editor: Veronique Belinga
News story References
- Kayne and his comments on abortion https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/KanyeWest
- A girl on TikTok got pregnant without having sex and a doctor said it’s possible
https://thetab.com/uk/2020/07/22/a-girl-on-tiktok-got-pregnant-without-having- sex-and-a-doctor-said-its-possible-167538
- People share stories of the most common sex accidents – https://metro.co.uk/2020/07/24/knocked-unconscious-people-share-stories-co mmon-sex-accidents-13032281/?ito=cbshare
- New app raises £1m to “democratise access to sex therapy” https://sifted.eu/articles/blueheart-sex-therapy/
Other References
Abortions are for everyone – it’s time for fully inclusive services https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/abortion-inclusive-reproductive-rights-t ransgender-black-women-a9602181.html
Emergency Contraception
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/contraception/where-can-i-get-emergency-contracepti on/
Prepster https://prepster.info
Decolonising Healthcare: we cannot be complacent about black women and HIV https://gal-dem.com/we-cannot-be-complacent-about-black-women-and-hiv-decoloni singcontraception/
‘We are here to change the world’: in conversation with HIV treatment activist Sibongile Tshabalala
HIV infection with late diagnosis
https://www.ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk/health/physical-health/hiv-infection- with-late-diagnosis/latest
Long Time No Syphilis https://www.longtimenosyph.infohttps://www.instagram.com/ltnsyph/
