10 Common Fears About HIV Transmission
We've received tens of thousands of questions from people agonizing over HIV exposure. Uncertainty can be terrifying -- but many common fears don’t pose HIV risk.
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Treatment for Two: What Women Really Need to Know About Expedited Partner Therapy
A new way of treating sexually transmitted infections such as chlamydia and gonorrhea can make it easier to prevent reinfection if your partner is reluctant to go to the doctor.
Updated: Has Anyone Gotten HIV When They Were on PrEP?
One of the persisting fears people may have when starting PrEP is wondering whether a risk remains of contracting HIV while on PrEP without using an additional barrier method.
Report: U.S. Must Act Fast to Reach HIV/AIDS Goals
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds that new HIV diagnoses have plateaued.
This is How New York City Is Ending Its HIV Epidemic
What can other cities learn from it? And how can the city close its final gap?
The U=U Message Still Needs to Filter Down to General Public
'Undetectable equals untransmittable' holds promise for a decrease in stigma, but awareness and acceptability of the message tends to still be limited to the HIV community.
Three STDs Are at an All-Time High. And Not Because of PrEP or More Risky Sex
While many people want to blame more risky sex and less condom use on the age of PrEP, the real reasons STDs are rising may have more to do with decreasing resources and programs to fight them.
Tips for Talking About Sex Toys in a More Honest Way
With mutual respect, support, and honesty, a conversation about toys can help you and your friends think about ways you can each increase your sexual pleasure.
For PrEP 2-1-1 Dosing, the Information Is Often Bottom Up
While 2-1-1 or "on-demand" pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has been approved by major public health agencies, doctors still face uncertainty in implementing it.
Hepatitis A, Preventable by a Vaccine, Is Spreading Among Gay, Bi and Trans People
Few people know that hepatitis A could be spread through a host of sexual acts -- and that it is on the rise among queer and trans people.
Can I Be Re-Infected With Another Strain of HIV Through Oral Sex?
Doctors have speculated on the possibility of a "superbug" or a "superinfection" since HIV was discovered in the 1980s. But are these concerns legitimate and valid in real-world situations?