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Higher identity resilience - self-efficacy is associated with sexual risk behaviours in gay men.

Cross-sectional survey data from 226 heterosexual and 201 gay men in the UK and Germany, analysed using moderation analyses, showed a positive relationship between identity resilience -self-efficacy and engaging in… Click to show full abstract

Cross-sectional survey data from 226 heterosexual and 201 gay men in the UK and Germany, analysed using moderation analyses, showed a positive relationship between identity resilience -self-efficacy and engaging in condomless sex and drug use in sexualised settings in gay men only. It is proposed that higher self-efficacy may lead to increased feelings of invincibility in gay men, which in turn is associated with sexual risk-taking.

Keywords: gay men; self efficacy; sexual risk; associated sexual; identity resilience; resilience self

Journal Title: Sexual health
Year Published: 2024

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