Since 2015, Grindr for Equality has worked to improve health outcomes for LGBTQ+ people globally
by connecting users to trusted health information, testing, and care.Through innovative in-app campaigns and global partnerships, we’ve transformed Grindr into a platform for public health by reaching millions of users with messages that save lives.
From free HIV self-test kits to mental health referrals, Grindr for Equality breaks down traditional barriers to care, meeting people where they are and helping them access the services they need to live freely, safely, and well.
HIV & STI Prevention
Grindr’s global platform connects users to HIV-related information and resources — including self-test kits in select countries.
London
Grindr partnered with PrEPster and SHL to provide at-home HIV test kits — marking the first time a UK dating app has directly facilitated testing access.
NAPWHA
Partnered with G4E to promote and distribute self-test kits nationwide.
United States
Grindr partners with BHOC to power Together TakeMeHome, a national in-app program that has distributed over 1,000,000 free HIV self-test kits — with nearly half powered by Grindr and one in four going to first-time testers.
Georgia
G4E and Equality Movement bring self-testing to communities across Georgia.
New Zealand
Partnered with G4E to promote and distribute self-test kits nationwide.
Sexual Health & Education
Grindr delivers culturally relevant, evidence-based sexual health education in 64 languages, empowering users to make informed, stigma-free choices about their health.
DoxyPEP
In response to a growing need for awareness of DoxyPEP, Grindr for Equality launched a campaign in March 2025, alongside an in-app feature that allows users to indicate their adoption of DoxyPEP.
Mpox
In response to the Mpox crisis in 2022, Grindr for Equality launched a global awareness campaign partnering with 35 organizations to launch 290 messages across 77 countries and 29 languages.
Sexual Health Resource Center
Launched in 2016, the Sexual Health Resource Center is now available in 60+ languages and reaches nearly 4 million readers annually with information on HIV, PrEP, DoxyPEP, and safer sex practices.
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