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Drag Race UK stars ‘give HIV the finger’ for National Testing Week

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Charity Kase, River Medway and Elektra Fence teamed up with Terrence Higgins Trust to break the stigma around getting tested for HIV.

With 7 to the 13 of February marking National HIV Testing Week in the UK, the Drag Race UK stars visited the Trust to give HIV the finger using a self-test.

With just a finger prick, the test returns the result in only 15 minutes – making it possible to know your status from the comfort of your own home.

The event, which took place on 10 February, marked the first HIV test River has ever had, something which she told GAY TIMES was as simple as “doing a lateral flow.” “Just the fact that it’s painless, easy, quick and simple is a benefit,” Charity added as the two discussed how easy getting tested is.

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