Sexually Transmted Diseas (STDs) have been creasg among gay and bisexual men.
Contents:
- IS TE THAT GAY SEX HAS A HIGHER RISK OF STDS?
- HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR?
IS TE THAT GAY SEX HAS A HIGHER RISK OF STDS?
Get Vaccated: Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men have a greater chance of gettg Hepatis A, Hepatis B, and HPV. The overall number of reported STDs has been on the rise sce 2014 and shows no sign of slowg, wh fectns disproportnately affectg young people unr the age of 25, racial and ethnic mory groups, and gay or bisexual men.
Is te that if you have gay sex you have more of a chance of ntractg an STD. A gay person’s chance of fectn is no different om a straight person’s.
Gay, straight, or somewhere between, ’s important to practice safer sex. gay. 5% intify as gay, 11.
HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR?
Increasg numbers of populatn-based surveys the Uned Stat and across the world clu qutns that allow for an timate of the size of the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) populatn. 5% of adults the Uned Stat intify as lbian, gay, or bisexual and an timated 0. 7% who intify as lbian or gay).
Conversely, gay men prise substantially more than half of gay and bisexual men seven of the ne surveys. Unrstandg the size of the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) populatn is a cril first step to rmg a host of public policy and rearch topics.
In measurg sexual orientatn, lbian, gay, and bisexual dividuals may be intified strictly based on their self-inty or may be possible to nsir same-sex sexual behavr or sexual attractn.