News Finding: We used a #positivedeviance framework to explore adaptive strategies among #HIV negative  Black #MSM given a high risk of infection @username @username  
Paper Finding: Because Black MSM have the highest rate of HIV, a diverse network could lower the risk of selecting an HIV positive partner.
News Context: We used a #positivedeviance framework to explore adaptive strategies among #HIV negative  Black #MSM given a high risk of infection @username @username  
Paper Context: Having a racially and ethnically diverse social network could lead to more a diverse pool of partners. Because Black MSM have the highest rate of HIV, a diverse network could lower the risk of selecting an HIV positive partner. Nine of 29 (31%) participants explicitly mentioned having a diverse social network that includes men and women of differing racial/ ethnic backgrounds and sexual orientations.