![]() ![]() This was lower among respondents recruited from Internet dating sites in GOSS (68%).Ĭondom use was slightly lower with partners described as a “friend with benefits” and lower again among boyfriends or longer term relationships. This is the latest of six studies that have tracked behaviours and attitudes since 2002, and that have been jointly conducted by the University of Auckland, the University of Otago and the New Zealand AIDS Foundation with funding from the Ministry of Health.įour out of five GAPSS respondents who had anal intercourse with casual partners in the six months prior to survey used condoms “always” or “almost always”. Overall 3,214 GBM took part in the anonymous surveys at the Big Gay Out, gay community venues or online earlier this year. “It also reminds us how important personal resiliency is when faced with a partner who wants “bareback” sex,” says Saxton. That is something to celebrate given how seriously at risk gay and bisexual men are from HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs).” Lead investigator, Dr Peter Saxton from the Gay Men’s Sexual Health research group at the University of Auckland, says “these findings suggest that most men in New Zealand appreciate the need for condom use.
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