Key population category: Cross Kap

Prevention and Treatment of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections among Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender People

Prevention and Treatment of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections among Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender People
These guidelines include evidence-based recommendations, the summary and grading of evidence, implementation issues, and key research gaps. The document presents good practice recommendations that focus on ensuring an enabling environment for the recognition and protection of the human rights of MSM and transgender people.
Year of publication: 
2011
Media: 
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How AIDS Changed Everything: MDG 6 Report

How AIDS Changed Everything: MDG 6 Report
A comprehensive report on the AIDS response over the last 15 years. It includes lessons learned, challenges and gaps that remain, and actions for the future. The majority of information on gay men and other men who have sex with men and transgender people can be found in the “Key Populations” chapter, beginning on page 342.
Year of publication: 
2015
Media: 
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Respect, Protect, Fulfill: Best Practices Guidance in Conducting HIV Research with Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Rights-constrained Environments

Respect, Protect, Fulfill: Best Practices Guidance in Conducting HIV Research with Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Rights-constrained Environments
This guidance* has been developed for both researchers and community-based organizations in rights-constrained environments. The guidance is intended to help both researchers and community organizations to:

Better design and conduct meaningful research on HIV among MSM in challenging social, political, and human rights contexts;
Provide a check list of factors for researchers and community organizations to consider in the design, conduct, and implementation of research studies;
Offer lessons learned through case studies of research and community partnerships, recent successes, and challenges.

The guidance is also available in French, Russian, and Spanish.

*A 2015 update of this publication is available. 

Year of publication: 
2011
Media: 
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Lecciones del Frente de Batalla: La Salud y Los Derechos de Personas Trans

Lecciones del Frente de Batalla: La Salud y Los Derechos de Personas Trans
El informe, disponible en Inglés y Español, examina los datos de acceso a los servicios de salud y protecciones legales para las personas transgénero en diferentes contextos, y detalla cómo el estigma social y la discriminación institucionalizada se unen para crear retos casi insuperables para estas poblaciones y las organizaciones que sirven ellos. Más importante, sin embargo, el informe describe cómo las organizaciones de base se han enfrentado, respondió a, y en algunos casos resueltos, muchos de los innumerables retos que se enfrentan. Las organizaciones perfiladas han logrado sus éxitos a través de una combinación de coraje personal, determinación, trabajo en equipo, y el empleo de estrategias audaces y creativas.
Year of publication: 
2014
Media: 
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