a movement to reclaim our dignity & end HIV stigma
Please tell me a summary of your story living with HIV/AIDS I have successfully been living with HIV for 30 yrs. I have been undetectable most of those years except for the first few until I was able to manage my regimen and get use to all the side effectsRead More
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We don’t watch much network TV at home anymore. So, I’m not used to seeing many traditional commercials, which is one of the many benefits of paid streaming services! Recently, I was shocked and amazed (in a good way!) to start seeing commercials for HIV medications. Don’t get me wrongRead More
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So, I’ve been wanting to get back to blogging for some time now. I’ve created so many fantabulous stories in my head. Today, the fantasies stop and the writing start. I was invited to talk to a group of students about living with HIV. As the day of the zoomRead More
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Harold B. has “outlived the death sentences of the HIV/AIDS “ for over forty-three years. Living in New York City at the time he was initially diagnosed, Harold’s recollections from that time are somber reminders of the utter destruction & despair that ripped through the gay community. As a BlackRead More
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Please tell me a summary of your story living with HIV/AIDS I have been living with HIV since 1987, it has been an upwards battle. When I found out, I just had to keep it a secret. I just knew that I would probably pass by the time I wasRead More
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I have been working to flesh out #CelebrateUU, a social movement I’m starting to help overcome the stigma of living with HIV. I was able to photograph three people for the effort before we went into lockdown. I’ll be sharing those stories in coming weeks. I’m still figuring out how we’llRead More
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I was talking to a friend today about general health. I recently visited my 82 year old father, who continues to work as a teacher for an online high school. He also plays tennis twice a week. He takes only vitamins and over the counter supplements like ginkgo biloba and fishRead More
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