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The Conversation

Finding connection. Getting through. Correction.

Note from the Editor in Chief

Sex, pleasure and HIV prevention

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Briefly Sep+Oct 2024

WHO declares mpox international emergency outbreak

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Being Bridgette

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This Issue

Closing HIV prevention gaps in Detroit

Reaching populations that are least served by PrEP

By Larry Buhl

Pill fatigue

Stories of struggles and solutions

By Victoria Noe

What if I forget to take my HIV meds—or even lose them?

Don’t panic! Some things to know

By Tim Murphy

My unexpected treatment failure

Being on an incomplete HIV regimen could lead to resistance

By Tim Murphy

Navigating menopause with HIV

The challenges and some hope

By Sara H. Bares, MD; Sara Looby PhD, ANP-BC, FAAN and Michael T. Yin, MD, MS

Borderline

Immigration and HIV care along the U.S.-Mexico border looms large at the largest national Latinx HIV conference in the U.S.

By Larry Buhl

Sex talk: Mixing pleasure with prevention

Sexual health activists Damon L. Jacobs and Rodney McCoy talk about making the conversation more fun

By Rod McCoy and Damon L Jacobs • photography by Jimell Green

Sex-positive kink

Releasing the negative and embracing the positive

By Rodney McCoy, jr.

You say ‘whore’ like it’s a bad thing

How stigma fuels the HIV epidemic

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Sección de lengua española

Nota del editor

Sexo, placer, y prevención del VIH

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Póquer Texas hold’ em

Póquer Texas hold’ em

En Texas, los defensores luchan para que los tejanos sin seguro tengan acceso a Cabenuva

By Larry Buhl

En la frontera

La inmigración ocupa un lugar preponderante en la conferencia Nacional Latinx sobre el VIH

By Larry Buhl

AIDS 2024 Conference Update

Injectable lenacapavir 100% effective at preventing HIV in cis women

But advocates ask: Who will be able to access it?

By Larry Buhl

DoxyPrEP significantly reduces STIs

A new prevention method shows promise.

By Larry Buhl

What the next Berlin patient means for HIV cure

His case sheds more light on the role of genetics

By Larry Buhl