Herzenslust

Herzenslust in Oberhausen serves as a dedicated association focused on prevention and counseling for gay, bisexual men, and men who have sex with men. The welcoming and supportive atmosphere is created by a team of full-time and volunteer staff who address key topics including HIV, AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, and safer sex practices.

Offerings include free consultations, testing for HIV, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, as well as guidance on PrEP. A standout feature is its innovative approach that emphasizes enjoying life fully, with flexible scheduling including evening appointments. Herzenslust provides a safe space for candid discussions, promoting awareness and healthy sexuality within the community.

By prioritizing prevention and education, the organization plays a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of the LGBTIQ+ scene in the Ruhr area, built on trust and expertise.