STI / HIV Risk Calculator - Men2Men by OUT

Have you had anal sex with more than 2 partners in the last 6 months?*
No Yes, but I always used protection Yes, but I mostly used protection Yes, but I never used protection

Does knowing your sex partner(s) HIV status affect how you have sex?*

I always use protection whether I know or don't know	Yes, if I know they are positive I am extra careful	Yes, if I know they are negative I relax a bit	I take the same risks irrespective of whether or not I know their status

Have you shared needles to take drugs in the last 6 months?*
No Yes, but I cleaned them before using them on myself Yes, but I knew the other person was HIV negative Yes and I am not sure if the other person was HIV negative or HIV positive
Have you had any of the following sexually transmitted infections in the last 6 months: Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital Herpes, Chancroid or Chlamydia?*
No I am not sure Yes and it was treated successfully Yes, but it has not been treated yet
Have you had sex with someone you know is HIV positive in the last 6 months?*
No Yes, but I always used protection Yes/I am not sure, but I mostly used protection Yes and I never used protection
Have you had unprotected anal sex in the last 6 months?*
No Yes, but I was the top (insertive partner) Yes, I was the bottom (receptive partner), but he did not cum inside me Yes, I was the bottom (receptive partner) and he came inside me

Have you been exposed to the blood of someone who is HIV positive in the last 6 months?*

No	Yes, through sharing an unsterilised toothbrush	Yes, through sharing an unsterilised razor blade or tattoo needle	Yes, through fisting or whipping, or using nipple clamps in bondage activities unsafely

Have you shared sex toys (e.g., dildos, butt plugs or vibrators) in the last 6 months?*
No Yes, but they were always washed between each person using them Yes, but a new condom was used between each person using them Yes and we did not clean them or use condoms
Have you engaged in sex while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs in the last 6 months?*
No Yes, but I managed to always use protection Yes, but I managed to sometimes use protection Yes and I was unable to use protection / I cannot remember

Have you tested for HIV in the last 6 months?*

Yes, I tested HIV negative and I plan to remain negative by always using protection	No, but I am always safe	Yes, I tested HIV negative but have not always been safe	No, I am not interested in having a test

Have you noticed any of the following in the last 6 months: extreme weight loss, extreme fatigue, persistent diarrhoea, persistent cold and flu-like symptoms, persistent swollen glands, recurring night sweats?*
No Yes, I consulted with my doctor and they said I am fine Yes, I consulted with my doctor and they suggested I have an HIV test Yes, but I have not consulted with my doctor yet

Andy’s (31) question: I’ve just met this guy and he is incredible! I have an instant connection with him and I can see us living together etc. However, I am negative and he is positive. What can I do to make this safe for me and him? Obviously using condoms etc. but what about oral sex and what happens if he cuts himself or whatever. I am a little scared but I am not going to let HIV come between me and this amazing man! I just want to be more informed.
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Danny’s (43) Question: Dear Dr Dick. I am HIV-positive and I am adhering to my ARV treatment. In which other ways can I stay healthy?
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