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Before Melissa Kang was Dolly Doctor, she was a GP

Before Melissa Kang was Dolly Doctor, she was a GP

For a generation of teenage girls, Dolly Doctor answered anxious questions about bodies, puberty and sexual health.


New sexual boundary guidelines help to address medico-legal concerns

New sexual boundary guidelines help to address medico-legal concerns

A medico-legal expert has broadly welcomed updated Medical Board of Australia guidelines on sexual boundaries between doctors and patients.


Talking sexual health with older patients

Talking sexual health with older patients

Dr Sue Malta and her research team want to promote more positive social perceptions of older people’s sexuality, in general practice and beyond.


The single word that meant so much

The single word that meant so much

Dr Chris Hogan reflects on this week’s national apology to victims and survivors of institutional child sexual abuse.


Childhood sexual abuse: ‘If you would see true courage, look at the survivors’

Childhood sexual abuse: ‘If you would see true courage, look at the survivors’

Dr Chris Hogan reflects on the impact of childhood sexual abuse for White Balloon Day.


Talking to young migrant and refugee patients about sexual health

Talking to young migrant and refugee patients about sexual health

Sex can be a difficult topic to broach, especially with young migrant or refugee people who may feel uncomfortable in the first place. How can GPs make it easier for these patients?


Funding for new centre of research excellence hailed as a win for general practice

Funding for new centre of research excellence hailed as a win for general practice

General practice and women’s health score a significant win with the announcement of a $2.5 million centre of research excellence in women’s sexual and reproductive health in primary care.


Sexual health testing for heterosexuals may not be adequate: GP

Sexual health testing for heterosexuals may not be adequate: GP

A prominent sexual health GP has warned that current sexual health testing for heterosexuals may be missing a large pool of people with STIs.


What GPs need to know about tackling female genital mutilation

What GPs need to know about tackling female genital mutilation

Australian GPs are exposed to female genital mutilation but they just don’t know it, according to survivor Khadija Gbla. Here is how GPs can help fight this practice.


Gender identity affirmation: What GPs need to know

Gender identity affirmation: What GPs need to know

More people are presenting with gender diversity issues and experts say GPs are best placed to help.


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