It’s an unfortunate fact that Black men—vastly over represented within our prison system—make up a high percentage of HIV-positive inmates. And according to the study, “Incarcerated Black Men Report Sex in Prison, Posing Challenges for HIV Prevention and Treatment,” these males pose an infection risk not only to other inmates—but to members of their communities once they are released. The study was [...]
Black men—vastly over represented within our prison system—constitute a large percentage of HIV-positive inmates. And as a result, they pose an infection risk not only to other inmates—but to members of their communities once they’re released. To learn more, read the latest The W.O.E. Report, my exclusive column in the September edition of Baltimore Gay Life. Here’s a link to the online [...]
You know, I absolutely adore my assistant, Raheem! One important reason: he uncovers topical issues impacting the LGBTQ Community for exclusive features in Wyattevans.com. Raheem handed me an article from Poz.com about a recent observational study with this eye-opening conclusion: Black men who engage in sex with men (MSM) report higher rates of condom breakage and slippage as well [...]
