HIV is absolutely terrifying to me, one of the things that turn me off from sex (even though ive used protection) besides the fact that bottoming is the absolute pits of life. i actually love not having sex.
I see nothing wrong with this. It's a fact that gay men have one of the highest incidences of HIV, and unprotected sex is a huge problem within the gay male community (as opposed to the straight community where people are more likely to use condoms because of possible pregnancy). I don't know why y'all always get so offended when people point out negative things about the gay community, whether it be higher rate of HIV, higher rate of unprotected sex, higher rate of drug/alcohol abuse, etc. All those things are true and sitting here and denying it or saying "well I'm gay and I don't do that!!!" won't do a damn thing to change it.
Is this what the "a pill a day....." phrase refers to? Mess. How about everyone, Gay or Straight,start testing themselves and learn how to use condoms properly.
It is true that within our community, HIV rates are high. I don't believe being put on medication is the answer. I think knowing your partners status & practicing safe sex are a better way to combat the disease.
I'm not offended, I think they're here to help but I can't help feeling they are trying to push the sales of this medication for purpose of sales. Who really wants be be dependent on medication? Who is paying for the medication?