HIV discrimination

My name is Courtney. I am 36 years old and from New Jersey.

So I was talking to an acquaintance about the dating pool, age (ugh), deal breakers and dating overall.

A few months ago, I lost a really close friend, or at least a person who I thought was my friend. All behind a conversation this person was having in front of me with one of their other friends in regards to HIV and STIs.

I recently came across this news for an upcoming book launch: It has been over 30 years since the onset of the global AIDS epidemic and advances in biomedical research have led to the discovery of...

I have been undetectable of the illness since 2006; except for the stigma and unkind people that leave evident scars on my mental health.

What do you know about the truth? Seriously, I'm asking. What's true for you? How do you define truth?

Blossoming! Every day I'm learning and growing. Although my mind is in PANIC MODE, my heart desires to help others grow! My life isn't peaches and cream but with my love and kindness, I can be sweet...

In my capacity as a nurse at the clinic I work in, I have occasion to teach nursing students nearing graduation from school.

Growing up Poz and trying to follow American Society’s guidelines for dating and hooking up has been extremely difficult. The guidelines that we follow as a society in regards to dating and having sex...

Once upon a time, I thought and felt crazy to use the word "coming out of the closet.” Yes, I did all I could do to come out of shame, lies, agony, despair, and beat stigma caused by living with HIV...