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Taking It All in From Home: My Virtual Experience at the International Workshop on HIV and Women 2023

I attended the International Workshop on HIV and Women 2023 virtually on February 17-18. I love attending conferences in person, there's nothing like the experience and energy of those in-person...

Submitted on Mar 3, 2023

Gendercide

I just heard a new word today that struck my heart in a sickening way: "Gendercide", "the deliberate effort to destroy traditions of gender fluidity…". That was a quote from an extremely insightful book...

Submitted on Feb 1, 2023

Mental Illness, It's Not in My Head

I know a lot of people don't respect mental illness, they think it's controllable or all in your head, but I know that that's not the reality. I've struggled with mental health issues of some kind...

Submitted on Jan 4, 2023

2022 USCHA

What a wonderful joy it has been to attend the 2022 United States Conference on HIV and AIDS in the beautiful island of Puerto Rico. I'm so grateful to NMAC for allowing me to attend on their HIV50+ Strong & Healthy Scholarship

Submitted on Oct 17, 2022

Positive Living 2022

After three long years of fearing to gather together, grinding all conferences and in-person events to a halt, condemning us all to a life of isolation and social distancing, at long last life has...

Submitted on Oct 3, 2022

Take It All In

The moon is shining beautifully in its full phase lighting up the night sky, and a steady warm breeze blows as I walk across white, shifting sand to the gentle crashing of waves. Before me is the...

Submitted on Sep 2, 2022

A Research Conference All About Transgender Communities

In December 2021 I attended my first International Workshop on HIV and Transgender People and it was a fantastic learning experience.

Submitted on Mar 30, 2022

My Inner Scientist

Have you ever had a bone for science? I used to when I was growing up. I remember I used to want to be a scientist, I had so many questions about so many things and I wanted to know everything. I...

Submitted on Mar 10, 2022

When I Reach Level Five

**Content Warning** This piece discusses suicide and suicidal ideation, as well as the loss of a child. If you or someone you know is suicidal, please, contact your physician, go to your local ER, or...

Submitted on Feb 28, 2022

Through My Eyes

I just attended USCHA 2021 (United States Conference on HIV and AIDS). I really enjoy these conferences, there's so much to learn and experience. This year, due to Covid, USCHA was virtual. I'm...

Submitted on Dec 8, 2021

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