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![The Top 10 Biggest Lies Gay Men Still Believe About HIV](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![HIV is a problem of an older generation.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![2.) If I avoid having sex with men who are HIV-positive, I will stay negative.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![3.) I\u2019m a top. I won\u2019t get HIV.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![4.) Only sluts and drug addicts get HIV.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![5.) He said he was HIV-negative so he must be HIV-negative.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![6.) I can totally tell if someone is HIV-positive.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![7.) I don\u2019t know anyone who is HIV-positive.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![8.) I don\u2019t have sex with people who are HIV-positive.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![9.) I (mostly) practice safe sex.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![10.) People who take PrEP are irresponsible.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 640 600'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
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Tyler Curry
Tyler Curry is a writer, activist and goldendoodle lover who dedicates his time to fighting HIV stigma. He contributes regularly to Plus, HIV Equal, The Advocate and Huffington Post.
Tyler Curry is a writer, activist and goldendoodle lover who dedicates his time to fighting HIV stigma. He contributes regularly to Plus, HIV Equal, The Advocate and Huffington Post.
The Top 10 Biggest Lies Gay Men Still Believe About HIV
You would think that after three decades of the HIV and AIDS epidemic, gay men would know everything there is to know about the HIV virus. Unfortunately, so many folks, both young and old, continue to spread lies about the virus. These lies are to blame for keeping people at risk for transmission while stigmatizing those who are living with HIV. So lets squash these lies and put an end to the transmission of HIV and the spread of stigma, shall we?
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Tyler Curry
Tyler Curry is a writer, activist and goldendoodle lover who dedicates his time to fighting HIV stigma. He contributes regularly to Plus, HIV Equal, The Advocate and Huffington Post.
Tyler Curry is a writer, activist and goldendoodle lover who dedicates his time to fighting HIV stigma. He contributes regularly to Plus, HIV Equal, The Advocate and Huffington Post.