finding balance

I wanted to check in with everyone here with the current situation. We all have to self-isolate due to the COVID19 pandemic. This can be a really difficult time given the circumstances. Our daily...

During this current public health crisis, I find myself annoyed at how much I'm hearing people speak about the stigma that is being placed on those who may test positive for COVID19. I feel like...

The lies are weak; the stories are tall... Kill the messenger eventually they will fall.

In about a week or so, it'll be five years that I've been positive and I'm sort of having mixed emotions.

We will get through this trying time together. It is important to remember that we are stronger as a community than alone.

Lucky for me, I have been fortunate enough to find people who still want to date me after I disclose that I am HIV positive...

Today I was invited to celebrate International Women's Day in Culemborg. Foundation Intercultureel Vrouwen Culemborg (DIVC) organized a party with the theme "Freedom". The event started at 13h with a...

It's been a long time since I've felt down on myself about my status. It took me almost two years to finally tell someone and when I did, I felt like a huge weight had been lifted off me. I've used my...

Today I am just going to write all that comes into my mind because I think I am going into depression, that is if I am not already.

Well, as many know, I'm a woman diagnosed with HIV. After our initial diagnosis, at least two times per year, the doctor (infectious disease specialist) sends us to have two tests done – which are CD4...