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  3. 2018
  4. FS 168

FS 168

FS ISSUE 168:

OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2018

PrEP: The battle against shame and stigma:

We surveyed over 750 gay and bi men to find out their attitudes to PrEP. We discovered who takes it, who hates it and who does and doesn't believe it should be free on the NHS. We also find out how if it has changed attitudes towards sex.

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PrEP: The battle against stigma

PrEP: The battle against stigma

FS asked 756 gay and bisexual men for their thoughts on PrEP. The results show a rift between the opinions of those who are taking PrEP and those who oppose it. Read more

Published: 23rd October, 2018

Updated: 13th January, 2019

Author: Liam Murphy

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How has PrEP affected people living with HIV?

How has PrEP affected people living with HIV?

When conducting our PrEP survey for this issue, we didn’t want to just invite HIV-negative people to the conversation. We also wanted the thoughts and views of gay men living with HIV. Read more

Published: 23rd October, 2018

Updated: 29th July, 2019

Author: Liam Murphy

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Clear head, clear fetish

Clear head, clear fetish

Hello, my name is Ralf and I am an addict. This is something I have had to get used to saying. Read more

Published: 23rd October, 2018

Updated: 13th January, 2019

Author: Liam Murphy

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Why black gay men need PrEP

Why black gay men need PrEP

Black gay and bisexual men are far less likely than their white counterparts to take PrEP. Read more

Published: 23rd October, 2018

Updated: 3rd February, 2021

Author: Liam Murphy

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Staying hard: coping with erectile dysfunction

Staying hard: coping with erectile dysfunction

Not being able to get hard, or stay hard, when between the sheets can happen to any of us. Read more

Published: 23rd October, 2018

Updated: 13th January, 2019

Author: Liam Murphy

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A guide to home testing

A guide to home testing

Cuts to sexual health services over the last few years have made it more difficult for people to get seen in a clinic for a check-up, but for many of us, regular testing is now a lot easier with free at home sample kits. Read more

Published: 23rd October, 2018

Updated: 19th May, 2020

Author: Liam Murphy

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Look back and learn. Look forward and hope.

Look back and learn. Look forward and hope.

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Published: 23rd October, 2018

Updated: 13th January, 2019

Author: Liam Murphy

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Author: Liam Murphy

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