Being stigmatized with the closest friends and relatives... the people you really loved and trusted. It was really hard on me... But now I stand up straight to tell the world that I'm strong... Stigma can't kill my future.
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Me decían que lo que me mataría serían mis medicinas no el virus. Y sé, con certeza, que estaban equivocados... Cuando llegué a Estados Unidos en 2001, empecé tratamiento. Cuatro semanas después ya estaba indetectable.
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They told me that my medication would kill me, not the virus. And I know for a fact they were wrong... When I came to the United States in 2001, I started treatment. Four weeks later, I was undetectable.
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The Health Equity Research (HER) Multimedia Lab was founded by Dr. Megan Ebor, driven by her commitment to the well-being of older adults. The lab merges science and multimedia modalities, transforming complex health research into accessible and relatable content.
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I left—not because I wanted to, but because I had to. I left to live.
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HIV criminalization is an amalgamation of a lot of things. It is ignorance overlaid with fear and underpinned by the need to exert power over the same people who are being feared.
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To anyone who feels stuck, lost, or overlooked: Keep going. Your breakthrough might just be one bold step away.
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Dating while living with HIV can be empowering, joyful, and deeply fulfilling—but it also comes with moments of vulnerability, especially when it comes to disclosure.
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It all seemed like talk – until it happened... Words could never do this journey justice. But I will try.
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In episode 33 of A Girl Like Me LIVE, we dove into the importance of community for mothers living with HIV as they advocate for their children - and for themselves.
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Get basic information about what menopause is, what it looks and feels like, treatments for symptoms, and keeping healthy after menopause.
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Being part of A Girl Like Me isn't just about telling my story. It's about showing someone else what's possible when we finally decide to stop hiding... We are exactly what someone else needs to see.
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Obtenga información básica sobre qué es la menopausia, cómo es y cómo se siente, tratamientos para los síntomas y cómo mantenerse sana después de la menopausia.
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I couldn't have imagined being where I am today. Now I can't imagine going back.
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¿Dónde estamos con la búsqueda de una cura para el VIH y por qué se está tomando tanto tiempo? Aprenda las respuestas a estas preguntas y más.