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HOW GAY MEN SAVED US FROM MPOX
Half-naked gay men stood wh their pants around their ankl while clicians crouched between their legs, swabs at the ready. In early May of 2022, mpox found s way to gay rav Spa and Belgium, huge annual parti that draw men om all over the world.
DR. DAVID GAY
So this outbreak that started gay and bisexual muni mostly stayed those muni, but not for long. Both health officials and the media failed to expedly warn and engage the gay muny the outbreak’s ccial first the first s were reported among gay and bisexual men the Wt, health thori and the media uldn’t brg themselv to say the word “gay.
” To avoid stigmatizg gay and bisexual men, early reports buried the lead. The Associated Prs didn’t mentn that this outbreak was beg seen almost exclively gay men until 15 paragraphs to one report; other reports didn’t mentn gay and bisexual men at all.
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STEVEN GAY, MD
We know gay sex has been unfairly blamed for everythg om natural disasters to the fall of Rome. But their efforts to avoid stigmatizg the muny, health thori and the media failed to effectively warn gay and bisexual men.