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Can You Get AIDS From Anal Sex
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"HIV/AIDS from Anal sex"Ok, I was once told that you get AIDS from "A male receiving semen in his anal tracts" whether the penetrator has HIV or not. He said it was "produced" by semen being inside the anal tracts of a male. This sounds like a truckload...
Response from Erik Glenn, M.A.
Chicago Black Gay Mens Caucus
Thanks for your question,Frankly, this <b>is</b> a truckload of crap.HIV is a virus. It's a thing that's spread from person to person. Only people who have it can give it. If, like you said, "a male receives semen" in...
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Anal sex and AIDSMy girlfriend is vergin and she did not have anal sex before, she asked me for anal sex os there... Read more »Anal sex and AIDSDo you think that anal sex puts you at higher risk of AIDSs? I read that you should not use... Read more »
Articles
AIDS Drugs Haven't Changed HIV Risk With Anal SexAlthough highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) can lower HIV in the blood to undetectable levels, it does not reduce the risk of contracting the virus during a single act of unprotected anal sex, according to a new study of men who have sex... Read more »
VOICE Study Reports Low Adherence as Reason for Lack of Efficacy for PrEP: Anal Sex Common in African HeterosexualsThe five-arm placebo controlled VOICE HIV prevention study randomised over 5000 HIV negative women in South Africa (n= 4077), Zimbabwe (n=630) and Uganda (n=322) to one of three active (oral TDF, oral TDF/FTC and TDF gel) or two placebo arms (oral... Read more »
Condoms and Condemnations -- Another Look at Unprotected Anal SexBarebacking. Again. For those of you who don't already know (were you abducted by aliens or something?), "barebacking" is what we call it when gay men engage in unprotected anal intercourse. Recently, I read an article in a local gay and lesbian... Read more »
Factors Associated With Event-Level Anal Sex and Condom Use During Anal Sex Among Adolescent WomenIn the current study, the team set out to examine the distribution of and factors associated with event-level heterosexual anal sex, and of event-level condom use during anal sex, in a group of adolescent women. A total of 387 women, ages 14 to 17... Read more »
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anal sex=HIV?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I just read something suggesting that maybe AIDS is the result of drugs and anal sex. Think about this: you are having a foreign substance shot into your bloodstream--after so much fighting off "invaders" or semen maybe the immune system is...
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anal sex question
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
just a question to everyone - i work with hiv/aids patients, i am also hiv+, but the other day someone asked me a really strange question, it was "I've had unprotected anal sex with my partner who is hiv+ (16,000 vl, 550 cd4) 25 time or more, what... Read more » recpetive anal sex, condom half in half out rectum
Posted by alphabetsoup, 2 Replies
Hi guys,I met up with a guy in a bath house, I do not know his hiv status. We had sex, I was the receptive partner and I got on top while he lay down. We used a condom and some silicon lube. After a few minutes he came inside the condom, he then... Read more » Anal sex...
Posted by vbguy1818, 1 Reply
What is the likelihood of contracting HIV if you had anal sex unprotected for only a few minutes and there was no ejaculation inside of the anus?
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