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Learn about trans women living with HIV and the many unique issues they face, including some good news about determined resilience.

Transgender women as a group carry a high burden of HIV. Learn about specific vulnerabilities and prevention steps trans women can prioritize to stay HIV free.

Your fellow human beings can turn into your Judas Iscariot at any moment in this lifetime. Having friends who are pretenders and when a situation changes, immediately they switch you off.

Through the hospital visits, the medication changes, the frustrations, the prayers, the tears — I am still here. I am smiling as I write this blog post.

A solid network of supportive people can work wonders for your healing after birth and adjustment to life with your baby.

Understanding how your body works to move your baby out into the world can help the birthing process feel more manageable – and even empowering.

Pregnancy and birth can have an impact on your health. These questions can help you focus on how different providers can best support you.

After a baby is born can be a beautiful, overwhelming time. These questions and resources can serve as reminders to reach out for the support you need – wherever it may come from.

Your life may be so noisy, so dark, trying to figure out how you got to that part. Walking back and forth wondering if you're coming or going.

The Well Project stakeholder liaison and A Girl Like Me blogger, Bridgette Picou, LVN, ACLPN, co-authors an article for Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care.

I've learned that being the center of my care team doesn't mean I have to do it all alone — it means I get to lead the conversation about my body and my healing.

I do not associate with victimhood. Yet, in these moments, the victimization of a careless Congress and presidential administration may leave me vulnerable with an inability to pay for medical care and manage my disease.

Get basic information on what safer sex is and is not, how to practice different forms of safer sex, and tips on thinking things through ahead of time.

Help and healing are possible. It starts with one act of surrender and one conversation with someone you trust.

Learn what hyperlipidemia is, how to know if you have it, and options for lowering your lipid levels, including important food tips.