PSYC 5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Bleeding On Probing, Condom, Oral Sex

• School: Irvine Valley College
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 5
• Professor: Tucker

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Average condom use, anal sex in past 3 months: heterosexuals: 28, gays: 72% It is wise to abstain from anal sex if you can: use condoms, lots of lube, and go slowly. No anal sex without a condom --- very risky: use fresh condoms before entering any other orifice. Decades ago inter-femoral sex used to be ore common than anal sex and its safer too. Oral sex can transmit hiv: especially if there are sores in the mouth: stds, herpes, hiv, bleeding gums etc. Get tested at ucsb student health and iv medical clinic. See md asap and ask for pep (post- exposure prophylaxis) Begin the pills asap to decrease your risk of hiv infection by 80% In this era of aids it is ok (if not imperative) to talk w/ your partner about stis. Willingness to deceive: would lie about hiv 20% 4, would underestimate 47% 42%