It’s National PrEP Day! Learn the latest about HIV prevention
There are now more ways than ever — including long-acting injectables — to prevent the spread of HIV.
October 10, 2025
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STUDY: 'On-Demand' PrEP Drastically Reduces HIV Infection
A French study has upended a widely held belief that PrEP, when taken only before sex, is ineffective in HIV prevention.
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October 29, 2014
Leatherman Eric Paul Leue Is Out to Abolish Sexual Shame
The director for sexual health and advocacy at Kink.com is a kinky leatherman from Germany, ready to (consensually) beat the internalized shame out of America.
December 17, 2015
CDC: PrEP Will Help Reduce HIV Infections by 70 Percent
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control emphasizes how the daily HIV prevention treatment will play a key role in ending the epidemic.
February 24, 2016
Why Michael Weinstein Is Blamed for PrEP Myths
Michael Weinstein was a pioneer in fighting the stigma around HIV since the early 1980s. So why are people so upset with his activism these days?
October 31, 2014
Here Media Snags 4 Maggie Award Noms
Two LGBT publications are being recognized by the Western Publishing Association for excellence in journalism.
March 24, 2015
California Makes PrEP and PEP Available Without Prescription
The state is the first in the nation to expand access this way, something advocates say is key for rural and minority populations.
October 7, 2019
Is PrEP the End of HIV in the U.S.?
Among a community that has for nearly 30 years preached the singular gospel of condom use, a change in tune -- or more accurately, a harmony added to that ongoing chorus -- could have a substantial impact.
October 30, 2014
Thriving in a Hostile Environment on Black HIV Awareness Day
Living well in this stressful time could be a beautiful act of protest.
February 7, 2017
CDC: One in Four Should Be on PrEP
A a big push is under way to get more people at 'substantial' risk of getting HIV to start on the daily pill that has been shown to dramatically reduce their risk of infection.
November 25, 2015
5 Reasons I’m on PrEP But Still Don’t Do Bareback
Here's what to say if you're challenged by your choice.
July 27, 2016
The 18 Best Advocate Op-eds on HIV in 2014
Forced jailing, Vladimir Putin, and PrEP are just a few of the topics our op-eds hit this year when it comes to HIV.
December 1, 2014
Still Waiting... for Gay Hollywood to Talk About PrEP
When will PrEP have its Magic Johnson moment?
October 31, 2014
Can PrEP Change the Global Fight Against HIV?
Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, could help change the tide on new HIV infections worldwide. But that's only if the most at-risk populations can access the treatment.
October 23, 2014
The CDC Could Be Doing Much More to End HIV
PrEP activists say that CDC leaders have access to new technologies, but refuse to implement them efficiently.
April 10, 2019
Are These Companies Discriminating Against PrEP Users?
Huge -- and seemingly LGBT-friendly -- insurance companies refuse to sell policies to people taking preventative HIV medication. Why?
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December 7, 2017
Myth or Truth: Will PrEP Lead to More Risky Behavior?
Today we look at the myth that use of PrEP will lead gay men to increase their sexual risk-taking.
October 3, 2014
It's Time to Talk to Queer Youth About PrEP
Now that the FDA has approved the HIV prevention pill for gay and bi teens, we must initiate those uncomfortable conversations.
May 24, 2018
60 Percent of Gay and Bisexual Men Aren't Aware PrEP Could Save Their Life
A new study from Johns Hopkins found that PrEP education rates in the LGBT community remain low.
October 6, 2016
The Perfect Storm Facing Black Men on HIV
Government neglect, unemployment, health and socioeconomic disparities, racism, homophobia, and stigma are all contributing to an escalating catastrophe.
May 2, 2016
AIDS Activist Peter Staley Talks PrEP
The longtime activist offers up unvarnished views and knocks down anti-PrEP fear-peddlers.
September 8, 2016