by AKeem Rollins | Oct 6, 2020 | PrEP 101
Tips for taking your meds daily Is that an echo? Yuuupppp, it’s the 50th time someone’s telling you to take your PrEP meds every day exactly as directed. Easy for them to say — sometimes hard for you to do. You wake up late for work and before you know it, you’ve...
by AKeem Rollins | Sep 22, 2020 | PrEP 101
Injectable PrEP? PrEP Rings? PrEP Implants??? Let’s face it; not everyone is a pill-taker. Sometimes, we forget. Sometimes the pill is a horse tranquilizer, and we don’t know how we are supposed to swallow that thing with just a glass of water, hope, and...
by AKeem Rollins | Sep 8, 2020 | PrEP 101
No Shame in Safety: PrEP Stigma and Why That is Ridiculous PrEP Whore. Slut. Ho. Loose. Irresponsible. People have a lot to say about people who take PrEP, but why? Where does this come from? A lot of conversation around sex and protection is highly stigmatized,...
by AKeem Rollins | Aug 21, 2020 | PrEP 101
PrEP and Hormones; What is going on in there? So, I was talking to my girl a few months back; we’ll call her Prada* for now. She was telling me that she isn’t on PrEP because one of the other girls was tellin’ her that it will mess with her ‘mones (hormones), and she...
by AKeem Rollins | Aug 14, 2020 | PrEP 101
Oh No! I Missed a Dose… Now What? You’re a busy person. Despite the pandemic, you still have things to do, OR because of the pandemic, your mind is everywhere and elsewhere. Amidst your busy day/thoughts, you realize something HORRIBLE has happened; you forgot to take...