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202072 minPG-13documentary

Lgbtq Rights Public Health

Nice to Meet You

202072 minPG-13documentary

Two new forms of HIV prevention, PrEP and PEP, have recently arrived in Brazil, prompting changes in sexual practices and care methods.

Lgbtq Rights Public Health

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Two new forms of HIV prevention, PrEP and PEP, have recently arrived in Brazil, prompting changes in sexual practices and care methods.

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Susanna Lira

Susanna Liradirector

Michel Carvalhowriter

Vinícius Lacerdacast

Nicolle Mahier Batistacast

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São Paulo's LGBTQIA+ community engages with PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) and PEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) in their daily lives. These medications, recently available in Brazil, offer new methods of HIV prevention. Participants share their experiences and observations of sexual practices that extend beyond traditional condom use. The documentary records these narratives without moral judgement, focusing on desire, sex, and protection. It runs for 72 minutes and was released in 2020.

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