As an HIV Prevention Ambassador, you can play a key role in supporting your peers to decide whom, if anyone, they would like to tell about their use of oral PrEP. Here are some strategies you can use to help your peers decide if they’d like to tell people about their...
Others may choose NOT to tell their parents because they worry: Their parents may not be supportive or will try to control their decisionTheir parents will think they are sleeping aroundTheir parents may force them to stop using oral PrEPTheir parents or other family...
Now, let’s talk about telling parents. There are many reasons why young people choose to tell or not tell their parents about their use of oral PrEP. They may choose to tell them because: They like to make decisions with the help of their parents, or they look to them...
Others may choose NOT to tell their partners because they worry: Their partner may not be supportive or will not trust themTheir partner may start sleeping aroundTheir partner may ask or force them to stop using oral PrEPTheir partner will want to stop using...
With oral PrEP, peers can protect themselves from HIV without involving their partners, parents or anyone else in the decision. This means that oral PrEP may be particularly useful for peers who are in controlling or violent relationships and do not feel safe...
