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Role Model Story

PrEP is an Opportunity

October 26, 2018 by LGBT Life Center Leave a Comment

Jerry’s Story Jerry’s situation-ship made him look at his options for safer sex. After discussing PrEP with his friends and family, he decided it was right for him. Hey y’all my name is Jerry. I’m a 29 year old gay male from Portsmouth, Virginia. I am a workaholic and a homebody, but I do like…

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Taking PrEP for HIV Prevention is Self-Care

October 26, 2018 by LGBT Life Center Leave a Comment

Rio’s Story Hello, some of you may know me as Rio Revlon or Rio Garcon but you can call me Rio Stack. I am a 28 year old gay male originally from Fayetteville, North Carolina. I’ve been in the Navy for 9 years and I currently live in Virginia Beach. I love going out to…

Filed Under: Health, HIV / AIDS Tagged With: Role Model Story

Keegan’s Story: Ask to Use a Condom

August 8, 2018 by LGBT Life Center Leave a Comment

Hi! My name is Keegan and I’m a proud gay male! I believe I’m strong-willed, straightforward, a little bit controlling (LOL), and not for the BS. I’m originally from Portsmouth, VA; however, I spent most of my time in Norfolk, so, I call Norfolk my home. Growing up, I got my most of my information…

Filed Under: Center News, Health Tagged With: Health, Life757, Role Model Story

Mingo’s Story: Condoms for Peace-of-Mind

July 26, 2018 by LGBT Life Center Leave a Comment

My name is Mingo!  I’m 33-years old and I was born and raised in Norfolk, VA. When you hear “Willie Mingo”, you hear a person that is kind, always smiling, very humble, outgoing, down to earth, and a person that always smells good! I’m a very outgoing person. I treat people how I would like…

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