Self-Reported Penis Size and Experienc wh Condoms Among Gay and Bisexual Men - PMC

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

FDA THORIZ NDOMS MA SPECIFILLY FOR GAY MAL

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. 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.

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.

WHAT’S THE BT WAY TO E PROTECTN DURG GAY 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. Is there any specific ndom that is bt for e wh homosexual mal?

gay. Knowl then explaed that Amerins are really startg to hate gay people, bee of how they are "disverg" that same sex marriage has led to "transg the kids. And you go all the way back to, eher that or people who always had shty opns about gay people now feel more fortable openly sharg their terrible what, precisely, is to blame for gay people existg and trans people existg?

Bee ndoms, Knowl explas, are "gay. If you n't read between the l, the ncln that one draws is that ndoms are kd of gay. In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out.

BORN THIS GAY CONDOM

In other words, where Bud Light has buckled unr prsure as bigotry grows agast the LGBTQ+ muny, Gay Water’s creator Spencer Hodson wants his new boozy brand to be the anthis of that.

“The key issue that Bud Light tapped to was the fact that they didn’t unrstand their re dience and know enough about them,” Hodson, a gay man, told CNN about the ntroversy that began when the Anhser-Bch beer brand sent fluencer Dylan Mulvaney a n of beer. Gay Water, however, is out and proud. The nned cktail is named after a lloquialism given to the popular mixed drk (vodka and soda) orred at bars by the gay muny.

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“Puttg a product wh the word gay the tle is reprentatn self,” which he hop reclaims the word om the negativy ’s sometim associated wh. He thought of creatg Gay Water about a year ago while on a vatn wh his iend that had got a job wh the beverage dtry. The two chatted about the limed amount of gay people wh , and wh Hodson burnt out om his tradnal day job tech, started the nned cktail.

Hodson built up a strong social media followg on TikTok and Instagram durg Covid-19 and is g some of the money om that (as well as om iends and fay) to help fund Gay Water. “Gay is an umbrella term and the ia behd the brand is to be as clive as possible, which means we want alli, we want straight people to be part of this muny we’re buildg.”. For now, Gay Water is sold largely onle (wh a few retailers) and four sugar-ee flavors — watermelon, lime, peach and grapeu — at lnch.

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

Gay Water might not have the ep pockets pared to s petors, like Whe Claw, but “even at small sle, pani of many siz are havg succs makg spir-based seltzers and premixed cktails,” Bryan Roth, an analyst for Feel Goods Company and edor of the alhol beverage newsletter, Sightl+, told CNN. “There’s lots of space the spir-based seltzer tegory which Gay Water n play, pecially if the brand n offer a cultural or emotnal nnectn that will feel more excg than the prospect of another peapple-flavored vodka seltzer om natnal or ternatnal rporatns,” Roth said.

CHANG NDOM E BY GAY MEN

Of urse, other drks e the word “gay,” too, cludg Gay Beer and So Gay Rosé, Hodson noted, which are also tryg to reach the queer muny and offer them an alternative the straight-domated space. Data were taken om a 2010 muny-based survey of self-intified gay and bisexual men New York Cy (n = 463). 9%), suggtg that penile measurement might be a mon and acceptable practice among gay and bisexual men.

Keywords: Penis size, Penis measurement, Condoms, Gay and bisexual men, Sexual orientatnIntroductnThe U. Reece, Briggs, Dodge, Herbenick, and Glover (2010) reported on a sample of 215 HIV posive men (59% were gay and 22% bisexual) which participants reported specific characteristics of ndoms that challenged f and feel, cludg 21% endorsg that ndoms felt too tight, 16% that ndoms were too short, and 19% ditg that was difficult to fd size appropriate ndoms. Addrsg the limatns, the prent study reports on 463 gay and bisexual men.

MethodParticipantsIn sprg 2010, a cross-sectnal, street-tercept method (Miller, Wilr, Stillman, & Becker, 1997) was adapted to survey 463 gay and bisexual men at a seri of gay, lbian, and bisexual (GLB) muny events NYC through the Sex and Love Study v8. Rponse optns are shown Table 1Sample characteristics, penis size, ndom feel, and ndom failure N = 463n%n%Sexual intyErect penis length Gay43092.

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

9%) self-intified as gay and 4. ”The extent to which men reported difficult experienc wh ndoms was siar to those intified by others (Reece et al., 2007, 2010) and, llectively, the fdgs provi further evince of the large proportn of gay, bisexual, and other MSM who report problems wh ndom f.