HIV Stripped Bare FS #145

PrEP and sex shaming

How do you feel about the sex that you have? Is it all good fun, or is it something that, deep down, you still feel bad about? Is the sex that we enjoy something to be celebrated or something to be ashamed of? And how do you feel about the sex that other gay men have? Read more

HIV stripped bare

FFS surveyed over 250 HIV-positive gay men about their experiences, and 96% admitted to feeling stigmatised for being HIV-positive. Read more

Chill-outs versus chemsex – same thing, different stigma?

It’s just chems, chems and more chems, right? Read more

Young, gay and suicidal

Last month, Stonewall released some statistics to do with bullying and being gay. This year, 75,000 young people will be bullied simply for being LGBT, and 21,000 of them will attempt suicide. Read more

Famous for being HIV-positive

“Ooh! Look at how many Twitter followers you’ve got! You’re famous!” Read more

Spice up your fucking life

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GMFA Sex Chats - free workshop for gay/bi men

Let's talk sex! We know lots of you already know the ins and out of how sex between two men works, but sometimes it's good to have a refresh or chat about life as a gay man in London. GMFA Sex Chats is a safe space where you will be met by a trained facilitator who can talk to you about sex and have to prevent HIV or STIs and what is available to you such as, PrEP, Pep, Condoms or treatment as prevention. But it's also a safe space to talk with other gay and bisexual men about your tho

Positive Pub Crawl

Date: Thursday, 8 August, 2019

HIV self-testing

HIV self-test kits allow you to test for HIV in the privacy of your own home. You take a sample - either a saliva swab or blood from a finger prick - test it yourself using the kit and get your result straight away. You don't need to send your sample off to get your result.