This talk emphasizes the importance of adopting a gender-neutral approach to HPV vaccination. It outlines diseases caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), including genital warts and cancers such as cervical, penile, anal, vulvar, and vaginal, highlighting that HPV affects both men and women. The session discusses cervical cancer, key risk factors linked to persistent HPV infection, and reviews the introduction, evolution, and current status of the HPV vaccine in India’s immunization program. Focus is placed on the need for male vaccination to ensure herd immunity and protection for all, including men in same-sex relationships. The talk concludes with details on the recommended age for vaccination, eligibility, and contraindications, providing clarity on effective prevention. The key message promotes awareness, equality, and informed understanding of the significance of gender-neutral HPV vaccination in safeguarding public health. I am a pre-final year MBBS student at Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College and Hospital, Ner Chowk, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. I secured 650 marks with an All India Rank of 6900 in NEET 2023, earning admission to this prestigious institution, and passed my first year with first class. I have participated in two online psychology workshops organized by MyCaptain and Corizo. I actively attend medical conferences and workshops to enhance my knowledge and skills. With a deep interest in medical research, I aspire to contribute meaningfully to the field. Beyond academics, I am passionate about social service and have participated in charity initiatives, including organizing and donating at blood donation camps. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx