At the beginning of July, the Sisters organized a comprehensive prevention and education zone during the Picnic in Kalisz. Interested individuals could take rapid, free triple tests (for HIV, HCV, and syphilis) while receiving professional counselor support. The event was accompanied by an official presentation of the Order, introducing local residents to the goals of
During the Poznań Pride Festival, the Sisters executed a demanding, two-stage campaign. Throughout the official Picnic, they provided continuous, rapid testing for HIV/HCV, while during the Equality March itself, they distributed prevention packs containing condoms and lubricants to the participants. These actions directly contributed to raising awareness and safety among the festival-goers.
The June edition of the Rainbow Polish Cup once again served as a venue for the Sisters’ intensive prevention initiatives. Their mobile testing point attracted significant interest from both competing athletes and gathered fans. The Sisters proved that health education blends perfectly with promoting an inclusive and active lifestyle.
The Sisters responded to an official invitation from the local Sanepid (State Sanitary Inspection) and participated in the Kalisz Health Week. At a specially prepared booth, they conducted professional campaigns of free screening tests for the residents of Kalisz. Such cooperation was a milestone in building trust and bridges between independent activism and public institutions.
In Warsaw, the Sisters participated in the ceremonial unveiling of the next edition of the Memorial Patchwork project. This moving initiative involves creating personalized fabrics commemorating individuals who passed away due to AIDS-related complications. The Sisters’ presence expressed deep respect, remembrance, and the ongoing fight against the stigmatization of people living with HIV.
During the April Warsaw Fetish Weekend, the Sisters wasn’t present at the crucial Mr Leather and Mr Rubber contests. It was an excellent opportunity for casual conversations, peer education, and visibly rooting the Sisters’ mission within the kink scene.
The Sisters actively joined the celebration of Trans Visibility Days, engaging on multiple levels. They participated in substantive panel discussions dedicated to the specific aspects of mental and physical health, as well as medical care for transgender individuals. The day culminated in their loud, joint participation in the Trans People’s March, serving as a manifestation
The Sisters organized a prevention campaign during a regular Puppy Social gathering at the Dark Angels club. In addition to conducting rapid screening tests, the Sisters spoke with participants about harm reduction and safer sex practices. The event allowed professional health education to reach directly into a specific fetish subculture.
In February, the Sisters provided health prevention support for the Mr Chaser Poland contest, which took place at the Odessa club in Warsaw. Throughout the party, club-goers could utilize a safe, friendly, and discreet testing zone. These efforts aimed to normalize regular health check-ups directly within nightlife venues.
The Sisters participated in a Christmas meeting for older members of the queer community. The event was held as part of the Stonewall Senior Group and aimed to combat loneliness and exclusion during the holiday season. The Sisters ensured a warm, family atmosphere, delicious refreshments, and intergenerational integration.
