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...
by AKeem Rollins | Mar 13, 2021 | PrEP 101
PrEP and the COVID-19 vaccine — What you need to know Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about the COVID-19 vaccine. We know that we need at least 70% of the population to get it to achieve head immunity, and in basic terms, that means...
by AKeem Rollins | Jan 15, 2021 | PrEP 101
What to expect when you tell your partner you want to start PrEP Yeah, convos like this definitely are not as fun as sipping wine and watching Netflix, but discussing how to have safe sex is important in any relationship. Gathering the courage to have “the talk” with...
by AKeem Rollins | Dec 18, 2020 | PrEP 101
How to talk to your partner about starting PrEP By this point, you may have heard about PrEP and its history shifting implications. The highly effective drug that truly prevents HIV infection from happening in a negative person. You may be interested in taking it, or...
