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A street in [[Ankh-Morpork]], located in the [[widdershins]]-[[rimwards]] quarter of the city, near the river. It runs between [[Treacle Mine Road]] and [[Easy Street]], halfway divided by [[Gleam Street]]. It is known for its tenements and workshops.
MSM stands for Men who have Sex with Men. This term refers to sexual activity between males, regardless of their sexual orientation or identification. MSMs are often discussed in the context of public health, particularly when it comes to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV prevention.


Notable buildings:
To have safe and enjoyable sex as MSM, follow these steps:


* The [[Axe and Bottle]] (Dwarf pub)
Communicate with your partner: Talk openly about your desires, boundaries, and health status. It's essential to be honest and respectful of each other's needs.
* [[Cable Street Particulars]], the "secret police";
* [[Gimlet's Hole Food Delicatessen]], a dwarf restaurant;
* The Temple of [[Anoia]], She Who Gets Things Unstuck, just above the bookie's shop.(Go up by the side stairs and ask for the Rev. [[Extremelia Mume]]. If out, leave mail at bookie's downstairs).;
* Downstairs is Lashbrooke's Bookmakers (''"Conveniently located below Miss Mume's Multi-Purpose Temple"'');
* [[Gimick|Gimmick]]'s pinnery is at number 4c.  


Use protection: Condoms are an effective method of preventing the transmission of STIs, including HIV. Use a new condom for each sexual encounter, and make sure to put it on correctly.


==Other universes==
Practice safer sex: In addition to using condoms, consider other forms of protection such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) or post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) if you're not in a monogamous relationship.
There's also a '''Cable Street''' in [[Blackbury]], U.K., setting of the [[:Category:Johnny Maxwell Series|Johnny Maxwell Series]]. It contains the ''White Swan'' pub (aka the ''Dirty Duck'') and the former taxidermy shop of the late [[Solomon Einstein]].


There is also a '''Cable Street''' in London, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_Street] the location for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Cable_Street Battle Of Cable Street]. Shades of [[Treacle Mine Road]] maybe?
Get regularly tested: Regular testing for STIs and HIV will help you stay informed about your health and make better decisions about your sexual activities.


[[Category:Streets of Ankh-Morpork]]
Engage in low-risk activities: There are various ways to engage in sexual activities that are lower risk for transmission of STIs and HIV. Consider activities like mutual masturbation, frottage (dry humping), or oral sex without ejaculation.
[[Category:Johnny Maxwell]]
 
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Seek resources and support: There are numerous resources available for MSM, including organizations that provide information on sexual health, counseling, and support groups. Be open to seeking help if you need it.

Revision as of 01:03, 19 May 2026

MSM stands for Men who have Sex with Men. This term refers to sexual activity between males, regardless of their sexual orientation or identification. MSMs are often discussed in the context of public health, particularly when it comes to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV prevention.

To have safe and enjoyable sex as MSM, follow these steps:

Communicate with your partner: Talk openly about your desires, boundaries, and health status. It's essential to be honest and respectful of each other's needs.

Use protection: Condoms are an effective method of preventing the transmission of STIs, including HIV. Use a new condom for each sexual encounter, and make sure to put it on correctly.

Practice safer sex: In addition to using condoms, consider other forms of protection such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) or post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) if you're not in a monogamous relationship.

Get regularly tested: Regular testing for STIs and HIV will help you stay informed about your health and make better decisions about your sexual activities.

Engage in low-risk activities: There are various ways to engage in sexual activities that are lower risk for transmission of STIs and HIV. Consider activities like mutual masturbation, frottage (dry humping), or oral sex without ejaculation.

Seek resources and support: There are numerous resources available for MSM, including organizations that provide information on sexual health, counseling, and support groups. Be open to seeking help if you need it.