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List of Queer terms

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Abro (sexual and romantic)

A synonyms used to portray people who possess a fluid sexual and/or romantic orientation which changes over time, or the course of their life. They may use different terms to describe themselves over time.

Ace

An umbrella term used specifically to describe a lack of, varying, or occasional experiences of sexual attraction. This encompasses asexual people as good as those who identify as demisexual and grey-sexual. Ace people who trial romantic attraction or occasional sexual attraction might also exploit terms such as gay, bi, woman loving woman, straight and lgbtq+ in conjunction with asexual to detail the direction of their romantic or sexual attraction.

Ace and aro/ace and aro spectrum

Umbrella terms used to describe the wide group of people who encounter a lack of, varying, or occasional experiences of affectionate and/or sexual attraction, including a lack of attraction. People who identify under these umbrella terms may describe themselves using one or more of a wide variety of terms, including, but not limited to, asexual, ace, aromantic, aro, demi, grey, and abro. People may also employ terms such as gay,

Injecting drugs

Sometimes people inject crystal meth and mephedrone. With this there is an increased risk of infections and viruses like HIV and HEP A&B. To minimise your risk never share needles.

Set Group Rules

Agree in advance, and while sober, what sex you want to have – and don’t want to have. Produce sure everyone is in contract about what is going to happen and respect others boundaries.

Safer Sex?

Be upfront about the type of sex you want to have – including if you want to use condoms. – and bring safer sex materials with you. Not using condoms can put you at uncertainty of STIs, and people on certain drugs may have rougher sex increasing the risk of bleeding and infection.

PrEP

PrEP is a drug which, when taken correctly, prevents you from contracting HIV. If you are going to have unproteced sex with muliple partners and under the power of drugs – PrEP could be beneficial in limiting your risk of HIV infection.

Other substances?

You should avoid mixing drugs, with alcohol and any other drugs and never mix poppers with erectile drugs like Viagra – please check out our data on dosing for more suggestions o

Sexual health for gay and multi-attracted men

Having unprotected penetrative sex is the most likely way to transfer on a sexually transmitted infection (STI).

Using a condom helps protect against HIV and lowers the exposure of getting many other STIs.

If you’re a man having sex with men (MSM), without condoms and with someone new, you should have an STI and HIV examine every 3 months, otherwise, it should be at least once a year. This can be done at a sexual health clinic (SHC) or genitourinary medicine (GUM) clinic. This is essential , as some STIs do not generate any symptoms.

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A is a liver infection that's spread by a virus in poo.

Hepatitis A is uncommon in the UK but you can gain it through sex, including oral-anal sex ("rimming") and giving oral sex after anal sex. MSM with multiple partners are particularly at risk. You can also get it through contaminated meal and drink.

Symptoms of hepatitis A can manifest up to 8 weeks after sex and include tiredness and feeling sick (nausea).

Hepatitis A is not usually life-threatening and most people make a entire recovery within a couple of months.

MSM can avoid getting hepatitis A by:

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    LGBT Issues and the Church: Problems With a ‘Gay Christian’ Identity

    This is part one of an carried on series on problematic trends in the church regarding LGBT issues.

    There’s a movement in Christian circles where those struggling with gay attractions identify themselves with terms like “gay Christian” or “gay celibate Christian.”

    Others use terms like “sexual minority Christians,” “queer Christian” or even “trans Christian.”

    Many who describe themselves this way – but by no means all – say they are embracing chastity or celibacy and pursuing a relationship with Christ. That is, they believe the historic, biblical Christian sexual ethic, that God created humans male and female, and sexual expression is reserved for the marriage relationship of a husband and wife.

    A number of Christian writers and ministries have adopted this nomenclature, with some of them training churches and other ministries to follow their lead.

    Focus on the Family does not believe these terms are biblical or helpful for same-sex-attracted strugglers. Although these groups and individuals grasp to biblical teaching that transgender and homosexual lust and behavior are improper , they fail to exercise