What's behd the higher rat of fectn among gay men? Dr. David bunks myths and explas why some groups are and areas are more affected by HIV/AIDS than others.
Contents:
- HIV AMONG GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN THE U.S.
- WHY ARE GAY MEN MORE AT RISK FOR HIV?
- HIV AND ALL GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN
HIV AMONG GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN THE U.S.
The high percentage of gay and bisexual men who are livg wh HIV means that, as a group, they have a greater risk of beg exposed to HIV; browse lks here. * why do so many gay guys have aids *
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WHY ARE GAY MEN MORE AT RISK FOR HIV?
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Factors that fluence health out—cludg HIV-related stigma, homophobia, racism, discrimatn, poverty, limed accs to high-qualy health re, and other longstandg barriers—have ntributed to the unequal reach of HIV preventn and treatment; higher levels of HIV some muni; and ntued equi.
Addnally, 2020, 49% fewer HIV tts were admistered among gay and bisexual men non-healthre settgs than 2019. Wh effective preventn and treatment tools at our disposal, the natn has a s--the-makg opportuny to end the domtic HIV epimic and elimate dispari HIV preventn and re among gay and bisexual men and other populatns disproportnately affected by HIV.
HIV AND ALL GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN
Gay and bisexual men n take the followg steps to rce their risk of HIV fectn:.