There are now more ways to do it. Protecting yourself from HIV that is. Meet Tom, Dick and Harry. These guys all like a good time, but they stay safe in different ways. Safe sex now means condoms, PrEP, UVL or a mix. This Mardi Gras, whichever way you choose, stay safe. How do you do it?
Read MoreIn 2015, I produced the video documentary on the PROUD Study vimeo.com/132412294 – the study that showed how highly effective PrEP is in gay men in the UK. Now, two years later, I wonder what the situation is like with PrEP in the UK, in 2017.
So I travelled from Hamburg, where I live, to London and talked with ordinary PrEP users – outside of the PROUD Study – to learn about their experiences and motivations. I also talked with PrEP activists and clinicians to find out what impact PrEP has already had in the UK, but also to find out what is still missing for a proper implementation.
Further information: prepster.info/prep17
Read MoreIt’s Saturday night, you’re a gay guy on your third date. The attraction is undeniable. Then, he tells you he’s on treatment and Undetectable. Has been for over 6 months. An Undetectable Viral Load means you’re safe. HIV has never been passed on by someone who’s on regular treatment and is Undetectable. Undetectable = Safe.
Read MorePrEP-4-Trans is a new PrEP campaign for trans and gender diverse people.
PrEP is a HIV prevention pill that you take everyday. Watch the video to find out more!
This video was made by the Victorian AIDS Council and supported by the PrEPX team at The Alfred. Also thanks to PASH.tm for their support. If you want to get onto PrEP, book an appointment with us or contact the PrEPX team. PrEPX is in Victoria and South Australia and there are spaces for trans and gender diverse people. Check out this link: www.alfredhealth.org.au/PrEPX
If you are outside of SA and VIC, go check out http://pan.org.au/get-PrEP for more info.
Americans like their sex with a heaping dose of shame. But how can we address problems like HIV if we refuse to talk about them? Maybe it's time we learned something from women, who've been through this before. Also: hot shirtless throuple! This is our last episode, we hope you enjoyed the series.
Read MoreIn some cases, it's safer to have sex with someone who's HIV+ than someone HIV-. Here's why! Also: Eric's first breakup is for the opposite of the usual reason, and unintended consequences of the war on HIV. Also: cute boys kissing!
Read MoreThe team behind The PrEP Project tackle the PrEP haters (there’s at least one) and dive into why you should get tested—even if you always use a condom. Also: things get kinky!
Read MoreDon't like condoms? Turns out you're not alone. Whether or not you use them, there's still a way to prevent HIV—we'll break it down for you!
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