by Fiona Allan | Aug 15, 2021 | PrEP 101, Talking to Your Doctor
How do I access PrEP when I go to college? School is about to be back in session, and while some people are counting down the days, others have their hesitations. Whether you’re already on PrEP, or thinking about starting, this transitional time can raise some...
by AKeem Rollins | Jul 15, 2021 | PrEP 101
Can I take PrEP while on birth control? You’ve probably heard before that PrEP is like the birth control pill but for HIV. And, well, that’s a pretty accurate description. This leaves some folks wondering, though, if they can take both. And simply put, yes! Does PrEP...
by Fiona Allan | Jun 30, 2021 | PrEP 101
The importance of being convenient COVID-19 changed society as we know it. Although there has been extreme devastation we’ve experienced first-hand by living through it, there have been ways of life that have been made to be…well, easier. Services such as...
by AKeem Rollins | Jun 15, 2021 | PrEP 101
Do I need to take PrEP if I’m straight? Let’s get one thing straight here—little miss HIV doesn’t discriminate. She doesn’t care if you’re black, white, man, woman, straight, or LGBTQ+. In fact, according to HIV.gov, 24% of new HIV diagnoses were among heterosexuals...
by AKeem Rollins | May 15, 2021 | PrEP 101, Talking to Your Doctor
Tips for finding the right doctor for you Finding a doctor that works for you can incredibly hard to do. Like, can there just be a Tinder app for doctors?! ? We wishhhhh! Sigh.? It might not be THAT easy (wishful thinking amirite?! ?), but we definitely have some tips...
by AKeem Rollins | Apr 15, 2021 | PrEP 101
Ways to cope with hurtful questions about PrEP When people hear that you’re taking PrEP, they might ask some pretty offensive and hurtful questions. They might mean well and be genuinely curious… but it gets pretty annoying pretty fast, can be embarrassing, and...
