"it wasn't that I was in opposition to having a non-monogamous relationship, it was just not talked about."
"freaked me out and sent me into a spiral."
"do anything I can to protect myself."
""I don't think that's true," he said. "I think it's just the opposite, I think it's being cautious and careful and feeling like I have ownership.""
Lukas Gage contracted two treatable sexually transmitted infections from an unnamed ex-partner during a relationship that lacked clear communication about non-monogamy. The infections triggered anxiety and prompted a renewed focus on health precautions, including regular testing every three months and daily Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. Gage partnered with Gilead to promote HIV testing and PrEP awareness and counter misconceptions that PrEP use indicates recklessness. He emphasized honesty as essential in relationships and acknowledged prior infidelity. The experience led him to prioritize proactive measures and personal ownership of sexual health.
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