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Some of the most asked questions...
a list of the most frequently asked questions at the Ask The Poz Guys booth
Here a list of our top questions. Click on a question to see the answer.
- Everybody always use condoms, so there's no problem, right?
Yea, right!
- It's no big deal being HIV positive.
Try dating!
- It's only one pill a day.
Only if you're very, very lucky.
- What's your biggest peeve?
Don't ask, don't tell.
- But I assumed he was negative!
And he assumed you were positive.
- But you can tell if someone is HIV+!
Tell that to the 1,000's of people here in Phoenix who don't yet know they're HIV+.
- They tested HIV- so they're OK. Right?
Well, maybe and maybe not.
- How much do the meds cost?
Anywhere from $1,000 to $3,000 or more per month per person.
- I'm going to get HIV eventually, so why try being safe?
90% of gay guys are still HIV-.
- I bareback, so all hope is lost.
There are ways of reducing risk without condoms.
- I'm female, so HIV is not a problem for me.
30% of all new infections in the U.S. are to females.
- What's the best thing I can do to help?
Ask/Tell. Talk about it. Get tested.
- The condom broke, now what!!!
There is a ''morning after'' treatment.
- What about serosorting?
It's working in San Francisco.
- What's serosorting?
Only doing people with the same HIV status.
- Can serosorting work for HIV- people?
Maybe, but not as well.
- I'm newly HIV+ and scared.
We've been there and we can help.
