Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Doxy PEP (ashasexualhealth.org/new-study-add-to-evidence-that-doxy-pep-works-for-sti-prevention/) —or doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis—is a sexual health strategy that involves taking an oral antibiotic after sex to prevent chlamydia (ashasexualhealth.org/chlamydia-101/) , gonorrhea (ashasexualhealth.org/gonorrhea/) , and syphilis (ashasexualhealth.org/syphilis/) . Doxy PEP is the first new prevention method for bacterial STIs, and many experts believe it will be an important tool in our fight against this epidemic.
In this episode, we speak to Oscar Alexis (https://linktr.ee/liquoricechix) to get the patient's perspective on doxy PEP. They share their experience, offer tips for others considering doxy PEP, and explain how they've helped educate providers about this new prevention method.
Learn more about doxy PEP at ashasexualhealth.org/doxy-pep-is-a-new-strategy-to-help-prevent-stis
Hear more from Oscar on their podcast Liquorice Chix (https://linktr.ee/liquoricechix) .
Doxy PEP (ashasexualhealth.org/new-study-add-to-evidence-that-doxy-pep-works-for-sti-prevention/) —or doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis—is a sexual health strategy that involves taking an oral antibiotic after sex to prevent chlamydia (ashasexualhealth.org/chlamydia-101/) , gonorrhea (ashasexualhealth.org/gonorrhea/) , and syphilis (ashasexualhealth.org/syphilis/) . Doxy PEP is the first new prevention method for bacterial STIs, and many experts believe it will be an important tool in our fight against this epidemic.
In this episode, we speak to Oscar Alexis (https://linktr.ee/liquoricechix) to get the patient's perspective on doxy PEP. They share their experience, offer tips for others considering doxy PEP, and explain how they've helped educate providers about this new prevention method.
Learn more about doxy PEP at ashasexualhealth.org/doxy-pep-is-a-new-strategy-to-help-prevent-stis
Hear more from Oscar on their podcast Liquorice Chix (https://linktr.ee/liquoricechix) .
