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Welcome to Fridae's monthly advice column where Alvin dispenses his own unique brand of advice for those who need it oh-so-badly.

Health officials in Taipei have started tracing 15 men with HIV/AIDS and their sexual partners after they were arrested at a gay party early this month.

Tourist Dollars Are Part of It, But There Still Are Limits;Renaming a 'Military' Ball

Alan Hollinghurst, author of The Line of Beauty, a tale of a young, gay man dazzled by drugs, power and money won the Booker Prize, one of the world's most prestigious literary awards.

South Australia, first state in Australia to consider allowing civil unions for gay couples, parliamentary debate to resume early next year.

Fridae's sexpert, Alvin Tan, poo-poos the recent Durex Global Sex Survey 2004 which ranks Singaporeans as the world's second most sexually inactive population.

The HK AIDS Concern fundraising party held at the Jumbo Kingdom restaurant on 10 September succeeded in raising the HK$1,000,000 it had targeted.

Italian researchers say they have discovered how male homosexuality could be passed from one generation to the next despite the fact that gay couples do not procreate.

The organiser of the Nov 6 event has announced that the parade will go on despite lack of city funding.

Held biennially, the 4th Singapore AIDS Conference will cater to a multi-sectorial audience. Roger Winder, the MSM programme co-ordinator for Action for AIDS highlights why YOU should attend the conference.