ghlogo.gif

ghheading.gif

This site contains HIV prevention information that might not be appropriate for all audiences.

bw_callcard.gif

Did you know....

  • nearly 1/3 of LGBTI people are not open with their health provider about their orientation?
  • over 65% of HIV-negative men and 95% of HIV-positive men have been infected with HPV, the virus that can cause genital warts and is linked to anal cancer?
  • lesbian women share a number of risk factors that may make their risk of breast cancer higher than that of heterosexual women?
  • LGBTI people are nearly TWICE as likely to be smokers as heterosexuals?
  • members of the transgender community continue to be underserved by the medical community leading to a host of serious health concerns in their lives?
  • approximately 75% of all teen suicides relate to issues of sexuality?

At this Healthy Gay Community site you will find lots of information and resources to help you stay informed about not only your own health, but the health of our whole community….so enjoy the site…..and above all….be HEALTHY!!

bw_match.gif

Butt Health

Rochester gay & bi men are testing positive for syphilis. Please take a moment to find out more about syphilis and what you can do to protect yourself.

Butt Health

Got a QUEERstion??

Looking for advice or information? Want to know more about HIV/AIDS? Sexual safety? Anything else related to being queer and healthy? ASK THE "NAUGHTY NURSE"!! Click on the picture link on the left, ask your question anonymously and you'll get an email response within a week!

Please Note: AIDS Rochester's "Naughty Nurse" is not a professional nurse. All advice/information on this website should be used as a resource and is never meant to serve as a replacement for proper medical services.