Tag Archives: HIV

The Shockingly Common Case of Barebacking

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Justin Shaddix

For most urban gay men, HIV is an omnipresent factor in life.  Between the 52% of gay men who are positive in NYC and the slew of benefits/fundraisers/message points that fill social calendars and Facebook feeds, even the casual observer … Continue reading →

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The Many Screaming Heads of HIV

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Justin Shaddix

I’m not sure how I’m supposed to feel about HIV. I’ve heard the stories of watching loved ones waste away in hospital beds as their partners stood by helplessly. I’ve seen the tears men cry when they talk about the … Continue reading →

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