Summary
Subgroups within the House and Ballroom Community (HBC) account for at least half of all new HIV infections in the United States (U.S.). At the same time there is a significant disparity in knowledge of, access to and uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among these subgroups. Individuals in the HBC face stigma and individual, group, societal and structural challenges that put them at high risk of HIV, creating barriers to HIV prevention and care. This study will include a longitudinal qualitative phase, a longitudinal social epidemiologic phase, and an intensive longitudinal ecological m
