Grindr Tags Explained
Grindr revolutionized hookup culture and brought cruising into the digital age. If you’re on Grindr, you probably know the drill. Each user can implement up to 10 tags on their profile. These help people find hookups or sexual partners that have similar sexual interests or hobbies. Users can search specific tags to find people in […]
Choose Your Words Wisely: Appropriate Language For HIV
HIV is now considered a manageable health condition, yet the stigma remains disappointingly prevalent, even within our community. From the moment we open our apps, we see this ignorance is in plain sight, with words like “clean” and “DDF” (which means drug and disease free) tarnishing countless profiles. This is unacceptable behavior and far too […]
The Intersection of HIV and Gynecology
When people think of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), they primarily associate it with men who sleep with men (MSM). However, this once daily pill that prevents HIV can also benefit women or other people with uteruses. PrEP is for Everyone Globally, nearly half of all adults living with AIDS are women. In the United States, […]
How to Balance Polyamory and Primary Partners 101
With Advice from Agender, Poly Sex Therapist Kristen O’Guin Just like sexuality and gender, non-monogamous feelings and relationships fall on a spectrum. One type of non-monogamous relationships is polyamory, which is defined as “people having multiple loving, intentional, and intimate relationships at the same time with consent of all people involved and with specific guidelines.” […]
TEA-stimonial: Meet Casey Navarre
Meet Casey, Support Representative at Q Care Plus Not only does Q Care Plus have a team of medical providers who have extensive, specialized backgrounds in patient care and HIV prevention, but we also have an amazing team of Support Representatives who help our patients thrive, answer their questions, and ensure that they are taken […]
Meet Dr. Hall, Q Care Plus’s Chief Medical Officer
Meet the leader behind our medical team, our recently appointed Chief Medical Officer Dr. Christopher Hall. With a rich history working in the infectious diseases care and prevention space, Dr. Hall brings decades of clinical and programmatic experience to Q Care Plus. Dr. Hall has served in many roles in medical practices and local, state, […]