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Gay men 'actively seeking HIV status'

BBC News

Some disaffected gay men in London are deliberately exposing themselves to the HIV virus in the belief that it will give them a "badge" of belonging, a researcher has claimed. The claim was made by researcher Dr Melissa Parker, a medical anthropologist at Brunel University. Parker is studying sexual networks and HIV transmission in the capital and says anecdotal evidence from in-depth interviews is revealing deeply disturbing information about some individuals' behaviour.
—Posted: September 10, 2003

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