Brisbane Greens MP joins OnlyFans to ‘make people pay attention’ to HIV prevention drug policy
by Josh Taylor from World news | The Guardian on (#6WMS3)
Exclusive: Stephen Bates spruiks free PrEP and PEP proposal on subscription platform best known for adult content, as well as on dating app Grindr
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The Greens MP Stephen Bates has joined OnlyFans - a first for an Australian politician - as the party pushes to make the HIV prevention drugs PrEP and PEP free.
It may normally be a career-ending move for a politician to be joining a site known for pornography, but Bates has joined the site with the first video on his free-to-subscribe page announcing the Greens' push to make PrEP and PEP prescriptions free to anyone with a script.
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