SAMESH provides support, education and training about Sexual Health and HIV for men who have sex with men and people living with HIV, as well as services for the broader LGBTIQ community in South Australia.
The stigma surrounding HIV is still very real and present for the estimated 27 thousand people living with HIV nationally. It comes in many forms and can reach beyond the individual to affect friends and family.
The Our Lives campaign, explores the lives of three HIV positive South Australians and their personal experiences of HIV stigma and discrimination in 2017. Hear the stories of Kath, Adrian and Greg, as they discuss how stigma affects their lives and ways they’ve found to combat it.
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Diving in with the Rainbow Sharks
Diving in with the Rainbow Sharks
We speak with Rainbow Sharks President Gerry Ebert about the team's history, how they welcome new LGBTIQ+ players to rugby un...

Making Space for a Library of Diverse-City
Making Space for a Library of Diverse-City
When people think about Adelaide's queer venues, Mary's Poppin or My Lover Cindy might be the first places that come...

FEAST Festival 2022
FEAST Festival 2022
Adelaide's annual LGBTIQA+ festival is celebrating 25 years this year! The SAMESH team will be there every step of the way. Whether you...