Ishtar is a health re clic Nairobi, Kenya, that is n by and for gay men.
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KENYA'S FIRST GAY HEALTH CLIC PROVIS CARE WHOUT THE JUDGMENT
* gay hospital in nairobi *
Ishtar also has the distctn of beg the first health re clic Kenya n by gay men that serv a populatn primarily of gay men. ”Njane saw a need for a clic where gay and queer men Nairobi uld e for servic whout the fear of judgment, and 2014 after receivg fundg, Njane was able to turn Ishtar to the type of clic that he wanted to be.
Staffed by gay men and members of the muny, Ishtar provis a host of preventive servic, cludg health tn, HIV unselg and ttg, screeng and treatment for sexually transmted fectns, and advice and open fom discsns. ”Njane shared the story of a gay Ugandan man who me to the clic after beg sick for more than a year.
Specifilly, the anizatn is tryg to strategize the bt way to follow up wh members to ensure that when a member is sent to a referral that treatment is ed Njane ns the health clic for gay Tong“We have been able to reach 4, 200 members sce we started 2005.
THE GAY MEN PROJECT
“After explag my prediment, the doctor asked if I was gay.
The doctor asked him to go to pro-gay rights civil society groups stead, Ndiretu said.