Tag Archives: manage

HIV postal test / Terrence Higgins Trust

If you are worried about going to a clinic for a test, or find it hard to get there, why not get a free postal HIV test sent out to you? It’s better to know. Knowing you’re HIV positive as soon as possible helps you to better manage your condition and reduces the risk of transmitting the […]

The 10 Most Annoying Concert Behaviors

Going to rock concerts has always meant dealing with a bunch of unruly people, many of them very drunk – but it seems like lately things have been worse than ever. Attention spans are at an all-time low, and the ubiquity of smartphones has resulted in a huge percentage of the audience at any given show […]

What are You Doing Here?’: The memoirs of a black woman in the heavy metal scene

While my interest in heavy metal music is peripheral at best, I’m incredibly fascinated by one of the great incongruities of music subcultures: how can an outcast group, formed on the margins, manage to marginalize people? Much has been made of Riot Grrl, formed as a response to hyper-macho punk scenes, but Girlschool and Lita […]