This is actually happening on Wed 10/15/2014. I made a mistake on the date. Sorry for the mix up. Please adjust your calendars.
Pre Exposure Prophylactic, or PrEP, is medication that can greatly reduce the chances of people acquiring HIV. Why is it so controversial? We will focus on the social, political, and economic impacts PrEP is having or could have on our community and beyond.
Discussion Points:
• How effective is PrEP alone compared to condoms alone?
• What does “Safe Sex” ...
This is actually happening on Wed 10/15/2014. I made a mistake on the date. Sorry for the mix up. Please adjust your calendars.
Pre Exposure Prophylactic, or PrEP, is medication that can greatly reduce the chances of people acquiring HIV. Why is it so controversial? We will focus on the social, political, and economic impacts PrEP is having or could have on our community and beyond.
Discussion Points:
• How effective is PrEP alone compared to condoms alone?
• What does “Safe Sex” mean today?
• What is the safest sex possible today? Most Risky? What is in between?
• What does “treatment as prevention mean?” Does it work?
• Who profits and who goes broke if PrEP stops HIV transmission?
• Would PrEP have been controversial in 1989?
• Is it possible for this to be the last HIV generation?
• How do sex positive/negative messages effect our approach to this medication?
Where:
West Hollywood Library, Community Conference Room – Park Level
(Validated parking is available in the 5 story parking structure – park on level 3 for easy access to the room)
625 North San Vicente Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90069