To Use or Not Use Condoms? Gay, Bi, Queer Teen Guys Tell Us | Psychology Today

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• TO USE OR NOT USE CONDOMS? GAY, BI, QUEER TEEN GUYS TELL US
• FDA THORIZ NDOMS MA SPECIFILLY FOR GAY MAL
• BORN THIS GAY CONDOM
• WHAT’S THE BT WAY TO E PROTECTN DURG GAY SEX?
• ARE GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN USG CONDOMS AS A PREVENTN METHOD?
• CHANG NDOM E BY GAY MEN
• SELF-REPORTED PENIS SIZE AND EXPERIENC WH CONDOMS AMONG GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN

TO USE OR NOT USE CONDOMS? GAY, BI, QUEER TEEN GUYS TELL US

Wh all the news and rearch related to PrEP the days, ’s almost easy for gay men to fet about ndoms for HIV preventn. They still have a role to play protectg the sexual health of gay men—sce they n protect agast STIs addn to HIV.

FDA THORIZ NDOMS MA SPECIFILLY FOR GAY MAL

Sce we are human and tend to not have laboratory-style sex, how well do they actually work realy to prevent HIV for gay men? It’s a qutn I get om time to time at the clic—and I n tell you, the effectivens is different for gay men than is for people havg penis/vaga sex. The timated effectivens of ndom e for gay men wh HIV-posive partners is 70%—but only for those who report “always” g ndoms.

BORN THIS GAY CONDOM

Therefore, enuragg gay, bisexual, and queer (GBQ)-intifyg teenage men to e ndoms is an important preventive step.

To read our other blog posts on the same study wh GBQ teenage men, check out: Talkg Onle Can Be Life Changg for Sexual Mory Guys and Why Aren’t Gay, Bi, Queer Teen Guys Gettg Tted For HIV? A mixed-methods study of ndom e and cisn makg among adolcent gay and bisexual mal.

HIV Among Gay and Bisexual Men. Food and Dg Admistratn has approved the first ever ndom ma specifilly for gay mal. The One Male Condom will be marketed specifilly towards gay mal.

WHAT’S THE BT WAY TO E PROTECTN DURG GAY SEX?

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ARE GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN USG CONDOMS AS A PREVENTN METHOD?

However, there are some specific health ncerns that gay men and other men who have sex wh men need to be aware of.

Gay men and other men who have sex wh men may be at an creased risk of prsn, bipolar disorr and anxiety. Gay men also are more likely to have body image problems and eatg disorrs, such as anorexia and bulimia, than are other men.

Gay men are more likely to al wh alhol e disorr than are other people. Many health re and mental health anizatns foced on the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr muny also offer substance e treatment or may be able to provi rmatn about lol rourc.

CHANG NDOM E BY GAY MEN

And rearch has shown that gay men and other men who have sex wh men experience timate partner vlence at a higher rate than do other men. But gay men might be more likely to stay silent about this kd of vlence due to fear of discrimatn.

A lack of shelters and other facili equipped to offer gay men a safe, supportive place to get help also may make dntg to seek re. Concern about homophobia and the stigma sometim associated wh homosexualy may prevent some gay men om gettg route health re. Primary re of gay men and men who have sex wh men..

Gay and bisexual men's health: Mental health. Gay and bisexual men's health: Stigma and discrimatn. Gay, bisexual and queer men's attus and unrstandgs of timate partner vlence and sexual asslt.

SELF-REPORTED PENIS SIZE AND EXPERIENC WH CONDOMS AMONG GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN

A spg review of timate partner vlence as relat to the experienc of gay and bisexual men.

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