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At DC Beings, we know that sex is a natural part of being 💖 follow the conversation at #dcbeings (c/o @_DCHealth) ¡Hablamos español!

 Washington, DC
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Joined November 2011
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In DC, accessible sexual health resources are kind of a big deal. No matter who you are or what you need, there’s a way to get help. Check out our up-to-date list of free resources and look through these websites to get the best care for YOU!
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Take what you learned this month into the next. 💙 Keep asking questions, knowing your options, and making choices that support your sexual health. Learn more: sexualbeing.org #SexualHealth #KnowYourOptions #HealthyChoices #DCBeings
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Good communication is part of good health. 💙 Talk openly about boundaries, testing, and prevention to build trust and support healthier relationships. Learn more: sexualbeing.org/resources #HealthyRelationships #SexualHealth #KnowYourOptions #DCBeings
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Stay focused on your health, not the cost. 💊 The Pharmacy Benefits Program may help eligible DC residents cover HIV care co-pays and deductibles. See if you qualify: DC-PBP.com #DCPBPEmpowered #DCPBP
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Free condoms, fewer barriers. 🛡️💙 Free condoms are available in DC, making it easier to stay prepared and make safer choices part of your routine. Learn more: bit.ly/47LwSVG #FreeCondoms #SexualHealth #HIVPrevention #DCBeings
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Undetectable = Untransmittable. 💙 People living with HIV who maintain an undetectable viral load do not sexually transmit HIV. Knowing the science helps challenge stigma and build understanding. Learn more: sexualbeing.org/resources #UequalsU #HIVAwareness #DCBeings
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Your health questions deserve clear answers. 💙 Get informed, ask questions, and speak up about your care. Understanding your options helps you make confident choices. Learn more: sexualbeing.org/resources #HealthLiteracy #SexualHealth #KnowYourOptions #DCBeings
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Possible HIV exposure? Time matters. 💙 PEP can help prevent HIV after a possible exposure, but it works best when started quickly. Know your options and take action. Learn more: bit.ly/4z5AJsJ #PEP #HIVPrevention #DCBeings
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Clear answers support confident choices. Ask questions, know your options and stay informed about your sexual health. 💙 sexualbeing.org/resources #SexualHealth #KnowYourStatus #HealthyChoices #DCBeings
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Getting HIV medications should feel accessible. 💊 The Pharmacy Benefits Program helps eligible DC residents access HIV medications at little to no cost. See if you qualify and stay connected to care: DC-PBP.com #DCPBPEmpowered #DCPBP
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Feeling fine? Testing still matters. 💙 Many STIs may not cause symptoms, so routine testing can help you stay informed, know your status, and make confident choices about your health. Learn more: sexualbeing.org/get-tested #KnowYourStatus #GetTested #SexualHealth #DCBeings
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ALT A healthcare professional applies a bandage to a person's arm. Text on the image reads, "Feeling fine? Testing still matters. Make knowing your status part of your routine." DCBEINGS logo is in the corner.

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It’s International Infection Prevention Week! 💙 From HIV and STI testing to PrEP and condoms, knowing your options can help you protect your sexual health and make informed choices. Learn more: sexualbeing.org #InfectionPrevention #HIVPrevention #DCBeings
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ALT The image is a promotional graphic for International Infection Prevention Week. It features symbols related to healthcare and sexual health, such as a magnifying glass, pill pack, condoms, and simplistic icons of medical supplies. The background is dark with heart and plus sign motifs. The text encourages taking steps to protect sexual health, including HIV/STI testing, PrEP, and condoms.

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Halfway through October. Whatever your next step is, DC has resources to help. From testing and prevention to treatment and support, explore your options and take the next step that feels right for you. 💙 sexualbeing.org/resources #SexualHealth #KnowYourOptions #DCBeings
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Awareness is action. 💙 Know your status, know your options, and keep the conversation going. Staying informed about HIV prevention, testing, and care can help you make confident choices and reduce stigma. sexualbeing.org/get-tested #HIVAwareness #SexualHealth #DCBeings
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Knowledge travels through community. 💙 Talk HIV prevention, testing, and care with the people you love. Sharing accurate information can help others feel informed, supported, and confident about their health. sexualbeing.org/resources #HIVPrevention #SexualHealth #DCBeings
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HIV medications or monthly expenses? Your health shouldn’t have to compete with your bills. The Pharmacy Benefits Program helps eligible DC residents get HIV medications at little to no cost. See if you qualify and enroll today: DC-PBP.com #DCPBPEmpowered #DCPBP
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ALT Two people smiling and looking at a phone together. The image promotes the Pharmacy Benefits Program, highlighting potential savings on insurance co-payments and deductibles. A QR code and "Enroll Now!" button are visible.

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Myth: You can always tell when something is wrong. Fact: Testing is how you know. Many STIs may not cause symptoms. Routine testing helps you stay informed, know your status, and make confident choices about your health. 💙 sexualbeing.org/get-tested/s… #KnowYourStatus #DCBeings
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Undetectable = Untransmittable. 💙 People living with HIV who maintain an undetectable viral load cannot sexually transmit HIV. Share the facts and help end stigma. Learn more: sexualbeing.org/get-treated/… #UequalsU #HIVAwareness #EndHIVStigma #DCBeings
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ALT A close-up of a person's face features prominently. Overlaid text reads: "Undetectable means Untransmittable. U=U. Share the science. Help leave HIV stigma behind." The logo in the bottom right corner says "DCBEINGS.

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Your mind matters, too. 💙 Mental health is part of your overall well-being. Take time to check in, set boundaries, and seek support when needed. Give your mind the same care you give your body. Learn more: sexualbeing.org #MentalHealth #SelfCare #DCBeings
A colorful illustration featuring a brain with a heart in the center, surrounded by abstract flowers, leaves, and smiley faces. The background is purple with plus symbols and small hearts. The text reads: "Your mind matters, too. Caring for your mental health is part of caring for your whole self." DCBeings logo is in the bottom right corner.

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Possible HIV exposure? Don’t wait. Ask about PEP. 💙 PEP can help prevent HIV after a possible exposure, but timing matters. Act quickly and know your options. Learn more: sexualbeing.org/get-involved… #PEP #HIVPrevention #SexualHealth #DCBeings
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ALT Yellow background with an hourglass. Bold text reads: "Possible HIV exposure? Don't wait it out. Ask about PEP and know your next step." The DC Beings logo is at the bottom left.

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Access to HIV medication should never feel out of reach. 💊 The Pharmacy Benefits Program may help eligible DC residents get HIV medications at little to no cost. See if you qualify and explore your options: DC-PBP.com #DCPBPEmpowered #DCPBP
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ALT Two people embrace in a kitchen. A red banner promotes the Pharmacy Benefits Program for eligible DC residents to access HIV medications. A QR code and the website "visit dc-pbp.com" are included.

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