Orgies are orchestrated via cellphone apps. Instead, gay men are 'throwing caution to the wind' in favor of instant gratification and 'pleasure now', seemingly blissfully uncaring of the potential consequences.Īround Manhattan, there are 'bareback sex events', bareback-friendly destination lists, and sex party blogs. You might expect that-since everyone carries a handheld cellular device with access to the internet-we'd have the most aware & educated society! Nope. Just go online and look at typical gay porn. Living outside an urban gay area, you may not know this. Whatever the reason, sociologists and leaders in the community are frightened by the surge in popularity of unprotected sex practices. Perhaps the death toll from AIDS in the 1970s-80s is forgotten by newer generations. Yet, Broadway Bares 'has its work cut out for it'.įor an social movement focused on Safe Sex / STDs Awareness, its own culture has degenerated into an unsafe free-for-all.
Naturally, they host a second one on Fire Island. With ticket prices as high as $1,000 each, it raised $1,598,501 in 2015.
