It said: 'Consider having sex in front of a mirror if you want to see your partner’s face whilst having intercourse. The LGBT Foundation - a Manchester-based charity - has urged people to choose sex positions that are not face-to-face to reduce physical contact. It transmits via direct contact with infectious sores or scabs and through body fluids, like droplets from people's mouths. Monkeypox relies on prolonged close contact to spread, meaning it can be passed on during sex - although it is not classified as a sexually-transmitted infection. The LGBT Foundation has released sexual health advice for men who have sex with men, who have made up the majority of new cases of the virus. Gay and bisexual men should avoid oral sex and positions that involve face-to-face contact to limit the spread of monkeypox, a charity has said.
