“A gay man and a doctor are jt like, a recipe for stctn”: How racism and homonegativy healthre settgs fluence PrEP uptake among young Black MSM - PMC

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• 141 DOCTOR AND GAY PATIENT STOCK VIOS, 4K FOOTAGE, & VIO CLIPS
• “A GAY MAN AND A DOCTOR ARE JT LIKE, A RECIPE FOR STCTN”: HOW RACISM AND HOMONEGATIVY HEALTHRE SETTGS FLUENCE PREP UPTAKE AMONG YOUNG BLACK MSM
• GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH ISSU

141 DOCTOR AND GAY PATIENT STOCK VIOS, 4K FOOTAGE, & VIO CLIPS

Unrstand important health issu for gay men and other men who have sex wh men, and get tips for matag good Mayo Clic Staff. 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. 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.

“A GAY MAN AND A DOCTOR ARE JT LIKE, A RECIPE FOR STCTN”: HOW RACISM AND HOMONEGATIVY HEALTHRE SETTGS FLUENCE PREP UPTAKE AMONG YOUNG BLACK MSM

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 ISSU

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

Published fal eded form as:PMCID: PMC6571052NIHMSID: NIHMS1516922AbstractYoung, Black, gay bisexual or other MSM are signifintly ls likely to e PrEP than their Whe unterparts. We ed a team-based approach to thematic ntent analysis to unrstand how racism and homonegativy affected healthre accs and experienc. Keywords: Medil mistst, racial dispari, PrEP dispari, young adults, qualative, racism, homonegativyHIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a promisg ponent of HIV preventn, particularly for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men (MSM), monstratg high efficy among adherent ers1, 2.

Incln creria required that participants intify as Black or Ain Amerin, were assigned male genr at birth, intified as gay, bisexual, or other men who have sex wh men, were between the ag of 16 and 25, and reported an HIV-negative or unknown serostat. Foc groups were led by two rearch associate who intify as a Black gay men. We explicly asked about experienc of discrimatn, racism, and homonegativy om health re provirs and sought to unrstand how the factors may affect PrEP uptake among young Black analysisFoc groups were d-rerd, transcribed verbatim, and d g MAXQDA qualative analysis software.