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FOF #2573 – The Loneliness Epidemic

Technology now allows us to connect with others more than ever, yet rates of loneliness have doubled in the since the 1980s. Today, over 40% of adults in the U.S. report feeling lonely, with some experts saying this may grow to become our #1 killer.

Today therapist and relationship expert Damon L Jacobs joins us to look at the loneliness epidemic we are facing and the ways it’s manifesting itself in hook up apps and how we think about ourselves.

Posted in: Podcast, Politics & Activism, Writers 6 years ago 3

FOF #2277 – PrEP Pioneers

Since the AIDS crisis of the late 80s, condoms have been urged as gospel for gay men to prevent the spread of HIV. But that’s all changing now with PrEP, the use of anti-HIV medication to keep HIV negative people from becoming infected.

Today we’re joined by two pioneers working to raise awareness for Prep: Damon L Jacobs , whose PrEP Facts has been acknowledged by the World Health Organization and Brandyn Gallagher whose group Outshine Northwest is raising awareness for trans men’s health.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Politicians/Activists 8 years ago 3

FOF #2064 – PNP: Pizza and Prep Party

For the past 23 years, Marriage and Family Therapist Damon L Jacobs has been working to inform and educate the public about HIV Prevention. But nothing prepared him for the high level of interest in PrEP, the pre-exposure prophylaxis which is a daily single pill of Truvada that’s shown to be 99% effective in stopping HIV infections.

Today Damon L Jacobs joins us to talk about how more men are coming out of the closet to tell their story of being on PrEP in order to dispel the shame surrounding our sex lives.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Politicians/Activists 10 years ago 3

FOF #1986 – 5 Biggest Mistakes Gay Men Make in Relationships

As Marriage Equality sweeps the nation, many gay couples are facing some difficult expectations when it comes to their relationships.

Listen as Damon L. Jacobs talks about the five biggest mistakes gay men make in relationships, why nagging doesnt work and how to build trust again after a great betrayal.

Posted in: Podcast, Writers 10 years ago 6

FOF #1909 – A Pill That Prevents HIV

It’s been known for the past couple of years, that sexually active people can dramatically reduce their chances of becoming HIV positive if they take the AIDS medication Truvada, as a Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, or PrEP.

Today, psychologist and health care activist Damon L Jacobs joins us to talk about PrEP, why he started taking the medication and why HIV/AIDS is much more than an infectious disease.

FOF #1471 – 20 Things Gay Men Are Scared Of

Attention brave warriors! This podcast just might save your life.

Today Relationship Therapist and author Damon L. Jacobs joins us to talk about fear. Listen as we tackle on our biggest demons on keeping your man, getting the sex you want, coming out, and fighting the system.

Posted in: Health & Wellness, Interviews, Podcast, Writers 13 years ago 12

FOF #1355 – This Ain’t No Dress Rehearsal

On April 25, Damon L. Jacobs turns 40, and he’s dedicating a series of blog entries–”40 Lessons of 40” to celebrate the aging process and forge a new path for anyone who has been told to fear the inevitable.

Listen as we chat with Damon about how Cher inspired him, and how to become strong, sexy and open-minded at any age.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Self Improvement, Writers 13 years ago 7

FOF #1276 – Why It Gets Better Isn’t Good Enough

There is no argument that the “It Gets Better” campaign is a runaway success with literally thousands of people coming forward to speak about their experience being abused as teenagers

Today Damon L. Jacobs, therapist and author joins us to take a look at other ways we can help prevent teen suicide and make lasting changes in our community.

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Videos, Writers 14 years ago 6

FOF #913 – Lose the Should, Get the Good

You may not realize it, but the way you think could be sabotaging your life. On today’s show we have marriage and family therapist Damon L. Jacobs here to to talk about his new book […]

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Writers 15 years ago 12