Update: The Impact trial has completed after increasing it’s commitment to 26,000 participant places, visit: prepimpacttrial.org.uk to see the results of the trial. Following this trial PrEP is now offered on the NHS across the UK. The PrEP Impact Trial has been announced to start in September. Back in December 2016, NHS England and Public Health England announced the …
TrU-CArE, a verbatim play about HIV and PrEP
Performed by the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts and directed by Gareth Taylor, TrU-CArE was a verbatim play for the group’s MA project. Real people were interviewed around the topic of PrEP, which the actors would then reenact sections of, capturing aspects of their character’s personality. The play is the result of stringing together many of these interviews. The loose plot …
STI Screening Walkthrough at Dean St Express
This week Jason gives us a walkthrough for the services at Dean St Express. The short includes taking mouth, rectal, and urine samples along with having an HIV blood test. Before arriving at the clinic, use the Dean Street Express timeslot booker. Result are usually texted to you within 6 hrs.
PrEP17 – The coming of age of PrEP
A film by Nicholas Feustel In 2015, Nick produced the video documentary on the PROUD Study the study that showed how highly effective PrEP is in gay men in the UK. Now, two years later, Nick wondered what the situation was like with PrEP in the UK, in 2017. So Nick travelled from Hamburg, where he’s based, to London and …
NHS Scotland to trial PrEP
NHS Scotland has decided to move ahead with offering PrEP, and looks to be starting a trial in the next few weeks. With Scotland going ahead, it makes it harder for other countries justify being unable to offer it. Porn4PrEP has worked with Public Health England, who were given responsibility from NHS England, to organise roll-out plans for PrEP. With …
New Scientist: Massive drop in London HIV rates may be due to internet drugs
In January 2017, Jason Domino was quoted in New Scientist, saying that the best argument for PrEP is that it works so well at reducing new infections. Read the full article here: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2117426-massive-drop-in-london-hiv-rates-may-be-due-to-internet-drugs/
Pleasure Portal with Love Matters
In December 2016, Love Matters put on the Pleasure Portal exhibition to portray sex from many different perspectives. Each room in a Victorian house had a different speaker. Guests would walk into each room and experience a vignette about sex. Among other things, guests were able to speak with survivors of female genital mutilation, and to participate in sensory deprivation …
BBC London News: HIV and PrEP
As part of a feature on how PrEP is changing London, Porn4PrEP member, Jason Domino, spoke openly with the BBC about being a HIV-negative individual who has had condom-less sex with people with HIV.
Collaborating with Daniel Arzola, Artavist
Chile-based artist, Daniel Arzola, has recently found much attention in the gay art community for his colourfully sharp graphics and unforgiving slogans. Suffering his own personal endeavours growing up as a gay man, Daniel is now using his artistic skills to tackle the universal endeavour of LGBT rights. Following on from one of our Porn4PrEP shoots, we sent some of …
World AIDS Day Interview
Jason Domino shared his take on PrEP and HIV for World AIDS Day. Gay Star News caught up with the porn actor to discuss what topics are important to think about this year. World AIDS Day is on 1st December each year, but the UK and Europe faced some radical changed in 2016.
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