Meet Positives Offers Dating for Gay STD Positive Singles

Chicago, Illinois -

Meetpositives.com has announced that they are offering a dating site for STD positive gay singles. They want to point out that the primary goal of the site is to provide positive gay singles an opportunity to date again. An STD infection can affect everyone regardless of sexual orientation. Furthermore, gays have a greater risk of getting an STD infection because statistics has shown that syphilis and HIV infections are increasing in the LGBT community. Thus, it is essential for gays to be a part of a community where they don’t just get a chance to meet someone but can also get relevant information about their illness.

Jack Lombardi, owner of Meet Positives, says, “There are thousands of positive gay singles on Meet Positives and this provides you with a community. It is important to share your experience with your STD because during the process, you will have the opportunity to learn crucial information about your infection and how best to live with it. There are discussions on this website where positive LGBT members will share their stories and experiences.”

Statistics shows that about two percent of the US population are men who have sex with other men. Unfortunately, those who have multiple sex partners and those who engage in sex without adequate protection have the greatest risk of becoming HIV positive. In 2010, it was reported that gay and bisexual men who are 13 to 24 years old accounted for 72 percent of the new HIV infections. Over 500,000 people with HIV are gay, which means that STD positive gay singles are not alone. They can have an opportunity to meet others like them who are also searching for a relationship.

The primary goal of Meet Positives is to serve as an alternative to the usual dating sites so that people with STD would have the opportunity to develop normal relationships with other people. People who are STD positive would be able to avoid the shame and possible rejection by a person whom they want to establish a relationship with. The solution is to match people who have similarities in their their situation The matching algorithm used by Meet Positives searches for people who are living with the same condition and then factor in personal preferences and location.

STD positives can apply for registration as members of Meet Positives and once their application is approved, they can browse the database of STD positive singles who want to date and also share their stories and experiences. Another benefit is that they would be able to know more about their condition when they participate in the discussion forums. Members do not just get to use conventional personal ads. They will also be able to examine various details in order to be able to really find a compatible person to establish a truly meaningful online dating experience.

It should be noted that Meet Positives has dedicated pages for HIV singles, herpes singles, positive gay singles, HPV singles, and hepatitis singles. Just like with HIV positive singles, those who are positive for other kinds of STD usually encounter problems in finding someone to date. They often have to face an uncomfortable and embarrassing situation where they have to confess about their condition. And oftentimes, they face embarrassment and rejection. The solution is to meet other people who are in a similar situation. Thus, herpes positive singles can meet others like them who have also experienced what they have experienced. And what’s more, they can learn from each other on how to deal with their condition, for instance.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that there are about 20 million new viral infections each year and the most common STDs in the US are gonorrhea, hepatitis B, chlamydia, HIV, genital herpes, human papillomavirus, trichomoniasis, and syphilis. But it is possible to manage these infections and STD positives can still live a healthy life. Meet Positives can can help them with their social life as well.

People who would like to know more about the benefits of this gay dating site for STD positive singles can check out the Meet Positives website, or contact them through the telephone or via email.