{"id":16041,"date":"2020-08-11T11:22:57","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T11:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=16041"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:19:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T09:19:42","slug":"how-do-i-tell-if-my-boyfriend-is-hiv-positive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/16041","title":{"rendered":"How do i tell if my boyfriend is HIV positive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi<\/p>\n<p>Whether someone is HIV positive or not is personal info. Like other health issues this is private and confidential.<\/p>\n<p>Some people are happy to be open and talk about HIV. Others only tell people when they know and trust them. Even then, some people keep their HIV status private.<\/p>\n<p>This is because there is still a lot of stigma and discrimination about HIV. If a relationship breaks up or people tell friends and family, the information can affect the HIV positive person.<\/p>\n<p>Modern HIV treatment is very good.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It lets people <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/5015\">lead long and healthy lives<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>It lets people <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/having-a-baby\/\">to have children<\/a> who are HIV negative.<\/li>\n<li>It <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/u-equals-u\/\">stops any risk of transmission<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want to know something about your boyfriend, you need to talk to each other.<\/p>\n<p>The is just the same as if your boyfriend wanted to know personal details about you and your life. Some things you might want to talk about &#8211; and this is your right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Whether someone is HIV positive or not is personal info. Like other health issues this is private and confidential. Some people are happy to be open and talk about HIV. Others only tell people when they know and trust &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,15,23,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-disclosure","category-hiv-transmission","category-life-expectancy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25121,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16041\/revisions\/25121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}