# Your Health and LIFE May be at Risk for Sake of being PC **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [February 1, 2008, 4:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-health-and-life-may-be-at-risk-for-sake-of-being-pc/42759 "2008-02-01T04:48:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 13
**Author:** ![d3x](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8491ac/32.png) [@d3x](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d3x)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2008, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-health-and-life-may-be-at-risk-for-sake-of-being-pc/42759/13 "2008-02-01T06:00:26Z")
> **[HIV/AIDS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIDS)** > > The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system. It can be managed with treatment. Without treatment it can lead to a spectrum of conditions including acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). > Effective treatment for HIV-positive people (people living with HIV) involves a life-long regimen of medicine to suppress the virus, making the viral load undetectable. There is no vaccine or cure for HIV. An HIV-positive person on treatment can expect to live a ... > In many developed countries, there is an association between AIDS and homosexuality or bisexuality, and this association is correlated with higher levels of sexual prejudice such as anti-homosexual attitudes. There is also a perceived association between AIDS and all male-male sexual behavior, including sex between uninfected men. > > Those most likely to hold misconceptions about HIV transmission and to harbor HIV/AIDS stigma are less educated people and people with high levels of religiosity or conservative political ideology. even Wikipedia thinks your a douchebag --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/your-health-and-life-may-be-at-risk-for-sake-of-being-pc/42759)._