Do You Get Hiv If Your Gay

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Anal Cancer, HIV and Gay/Bisexual Men

In the general population, anal cancer is a rare disease. Few people knew about it before Farrah Fawcett made public her struggle with the illness. Among men who have sex with men (MSM), and especially HIV-positive MSM, the incidence of anal cancer is significantly more prevalent and increasing annually. 1 However, the majority of gay and bisexual men know little about the disease, have never been tested for it, nor know that screening tests...

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Hiv+ / HIV- gay couple

Dr. My partner and I have been together for 10 years. He was diagnosed with HIV last May. Our sex life is suffering becaus I get so much conflicting info from everyone. What can we do and what can we not do. I enjoy the top and he enjoys the...

Response from Robert H. Remien, Ph.D.

Columbia University

It is challenging to cope with becoming a mixed status couple after being together for so many years. I actually don't think anyone can tell you what you can and cannot do, sexually. The reason you may feel like you are hearing conflicting... Read more »

Differing statuses. HIV+ and HIV- gay men

What do you do to protect yourself the best way when having sex with a positive man when you are a negative man?...

Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W

Columbia University's Health & Related Services

In order to protect yourself from HIV infection when having sex with another man, you need to know some basic concepts:1) Having mucous membrane (in men, the lining of the rectum, urethra, or mouth) contact with your partner's semen or blood... Read more »

HIV & Gay men's domestic violence

I am HIV POZ and a survivor of gay men's domestic violence. I left my partner only recently and would like to know if there have been any articles written on the topic that I could read for support. MY ex-partner is an HIV NEG man....

Response from Ewald Horwath, M.D.

University of Miami School of Medicine

There is an excellent web site which provides information and support on this important subject. It is managed by the Gay Men's Domestic Violence Project in Cambridge, Mass. <a href="http://www.gmdvp.org/"... Read more »

Hiv in gay sauna

Hello DoctorI have just have an embarrising question to ask you, but althought all the issue is bother me a lot , so the only way to get over it is to ask : )Last week I went to a gay bathhouse which was full of horny guys and some action here and...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi.Your fears are unwarranted. No matter how hot and horny the action was at the club, I doubt you were trudging through ankle-deep fresh spunk. Walking barefoot on "sperm traces" with a cut on your toe would not be considered a... Read more »

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Minneapolis HIV+ Gay/Bi Men Social Group

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Positive Link is an social networking group for HIV+ Gay and Bi men. We have a Brunch on Saturday morning at 11 am and if you are interested in what we are all about or would like to check out brunch this week. You can email us at... Read more »

HIV+ Gay & Bi Men in San Francisco?

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HIV+ Gay/Bi Social Group Minneapolis

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Positive Link is a social/community building group of HIV+ gay/bi men in the TwinCities area. If you want more information email us at: positivelink@mnaidsproject.org, all inquiries are kept confidential. We are a service of the Minnesota AIDS... Read more »

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