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* Infection rates for gonorrhea and chlamydia are increasing among active homosexual men.<ref name="ref97">http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2015/12/the_gay_agenda_and_the_real_world.html</ref> | * Infection rates for gonorrhea and chlamydia are increasing among active homosexual men.<ref name="ref97">http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2015/12/the_gay_agenda_and_the_real_world.html</ref> | ||
* Syphilis was almost eradicated, but made a comeback among homosexual men.<ref name="ref97"></ref> | * Syphilis was almost eradicated, but made a comeback among homosexual men.<ref name="ref97"></ref> | ||
* Gay men, 1%-1.65% of the U.S. population, account for 63%-83% of syphilis cases.<ref name="ref97"></ref><ref name="takimag"></ref> | |||
* Gay men are 15 times more likely to have Hepatitis B than everyone else.<ref name="takimag"></ref> | |||
* Active homosexual men are 17 times more likely than straight people to have anal cancer.<ref name="ref97"></ref> | * Active homosexual men are 17 times more likely than straight people to have anal cancer.<ref name="ref97"></ref> | ||
* Gay men are 60x more likely to have HIV than straight men.<ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3462414/</ref> | * Gay men are 60x more likely to have HIV than straight men.<ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3462414/</ref> | ||
* One in eight gay men in London has HIV.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/11/18/13-of-gay-and-bisexual-men-in-london-living-with-hiv/</ref> | * One in eight gay men in London has HIV.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/11/18/13-of-gay-and-bisexual-men-in-london-living-with-hiv/</ref> | ||
* In 2010, homosexuals were about 200 times more likely than everyone else to be diagnosed with HIV.<ref name="takimag"></ref> | * In 2010, homosexuals were about 200 times more likely than everyone else to be diagnosed with HIV.<ref name="takimag"></ref> | ||
* While comprising only 2% of the country, homosexuals account for over 67% of all new HIV diagnoses, the risk of becoming infected being ~100 times higher than the US average.<ref>https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/newsroom/2012/hivincidencegraphics.html</ref> | * While comprising only 2% of the country, homosexuals account for over 67% of all new HIV diagnoses, the risk of becoming infected being ~100 times higher than the US average.<ref>https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/newsroom/2012/hivincidencegraphics.html</ref> | ||