Kind Clinic to offer dedicated space for walk-in HIV/STI testing
Free testing without an appointment at Koenig Lane Kind Clinic recently expanded their 101 W. Koenig Ln. location with a dedicated space for walk-in HIV/STI testing. The new space solely offers walk-in HIV/STI testing with its own entrance next door to the main entrance for Kind Clinic Austin — Koenig. Walk-in testing patients who are […]
Reproductive Health Services in Central Texas
The ongoing attacks on healthcare access in our state is reprehensible, including the cowardly dismantling of Roe v. Wade and attempts to criminalize gender-affirming care. These attacks go against our core belief of respecting people’s right to their own bodily autonomy. The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments challenging S.B. 8, which bans almost all […]
Kind Clinic Teams Up with Walgreens to open Dallas Clinic
Kind Clinic – Oak Lawn to offer sexual health services beginning in early 2022 Kind Clinic will team up with Walgreens to open its first Dallas clinic within the Walgreens at 3802 Cedar Springs Road beginning in early 2022. Kind Clinic, a program of Texas Health Action, will offer sexual health services such as HIV […]
Austin Pride: Celebrating During COVID-19
On Saturday, August 14th Austin will observe Pride weekend, which gives our LGBTQIA+ community the chance to celebrate our progress and to be loud about the journey ahead for full equality. Kind Clinic, a program of Texas Health Action, is a proud sponsor of Austin Pride. However, we are closely monitoring the recent surge in […]
Highlighting Women-Led Orgs in Central TX
In recognition of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting women-focused and women-led community organizations and the incredible work they’re doing in Central Texas. We’re proud to support Frida Friday ATX, Black Trans Leadership Austin, Community Advocacy and Healing Project, Boss Babes ATX, Impact San Antonio, and the San Antonio LGBT Chamber of Commerce. Join us in […]
Promoting Safe(r) Sex During COVID-19
Originally published by Achieving Together “I have a confession: I’ve had sex since social distancing began. With someone I met on Tinder, someone I don’t live with. And I know friends doing the same. With the pandemic still a major concern across the United States, people having sex or even just wanting to have sex […]
Kind Talk – The Reset
We’re one month into 2021 and we’ve brought together some experts to chat more with you about how to keep yourself on track this year! In this Kind Talk, you’ll learn more about how to set and evaluate your plans, and how to ultimately give yourself some grace when trying to accomplish your goals and […]
Influential Black Voices in Health and Wellness
Despite contributing to extraordinary breakthroughs and advancements in the medical field, influential black voices in health and wellness are often not regarded as highly as their white counterparts. It’s no secret many of us didn’t get the most inclusive education in history class (I mean, McGraw-Hill wasn’t exactly progressive). So, it’s our individual responsibility to […]
Kind Staff Picks: Anti-Racist & Anti-Stigma Recommendations
Learning (and un-learning) is an ongoing process and is essential to staying ~woke~ and aware of the world around you. Gone are the days of minority communities educating others of the barriers they face accessing healthcare or the hardships that are pervasive throughout society due to systemic racism and prejudice. We’ve reached a time where […]
Gay Men & Radical Self-Love
By Armando Sanchez of “Gay Men and Blog” Everybody say radical self-love! You may be wondering, What is radical self-love? Why does it matter? And, How am I supposed to do it? I’ll start with the why. Why does it matter that we, as gay men, radically love ourselves? I, for one, can think of […]