It all started a few months ago when CAB (community advisory board) member Samantha Rose Montemayor sent me a message and said, "Marissa, we should be at this event."
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"Aunque este año no fui presentadora, pude participar en la sala de exposiciones representando a The Well Project como orgullosa miembro del CAC (comité asesor comunitario). Pude interactuar con más de 248 personas que pasaron por nuestra mesa para informarse sobre las mujeres viviendo con VIH".
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"While this year I was not a presenter, I was able to participate in the exhibition hall representing The Well Project as a proud member of the CAB (community advisory board). I was able to interact with over 248 people that stopped by our table to get information on women living with HIV."
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"[La sesión] fue un recordatorio de que cuando la sociedad intenta invocar una reacción negativa a la experiencia de uno, al final corresponde al individuo el decidir cómo responderá a esas opiniones negativas, cuál será su verdad y como elegirá presentarse ante tales adversidades".
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"[The session] was a reminder that when society tries to invoke a negative reaction to one's experience, it is ultimately up to the individual on how they choose to respond to those negative views, what their truth will be, and how they choose to show up in the face of such adversities."
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I still meet people today who say, You have no idea how many people I've helped with your information. What's so beautiful to me about that is it's our information, our voices, our experiences, our questions. That is the magic of The Well Project from my perspective: We come to the well.
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On Wednesday, June 28, 2023, The Well Project held the 29th episode of A Girl Like Me LIVE for a discussion on women, sexuality, and HIV co-hosted by Ciarra "Ci Ci" Covin and community advisory board member Marnina Miller.
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¿Se siente decaída? Aprenda sobre la depresión – qué es, por qué las mujeres viviendo con VIH tienen más probabilidades de tenerla, y por qué es importante darse cuenta de ella y tratarla.
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Conozca los signos y las causas comunes del estrés, cómo afecta el estrés a las mujeres viviendo con VIH y cómo reducir y afrontar el estrés en su vida.
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Aprenda acerca de los efectos nocivos del estigma y la discriminación y lea historias inspiradoras de mujeres viviendo con VIH que superan el estigma para llevar vidas plenas y saludables.
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The LGBTQ group Human Rights Campaign Foundation joins HIV organizations, including The Well Project, to get the word out that Undetectable Equals Untransmittable.
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I had the honor of presenting on one of my favorite topics, HIV and Breast/Chestfeeding, at this year's HIV Is Not a Crime Conference. As you may or may not know, I had the privilege of breastfeeding both of my babies for 14 months, each as a woman living with HIV.
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HIV is not a crime, or is it? As of 2022, 35 states have laws that criminalize HIV exposure. Many of these laws are outdated and do not reflect today's scientific evidence. There are four different ways that these laws criminalize HIV.
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The Well Project and the National Clinician Consultation Center co-hosted the 2023 Annual Perinatal HIV Roundtable on June 2, 2023.
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For the second year in a row, The Well Project and the National Clinician Consultation Center co-hosted the Annual Perinatal HIV Roundtable. Esteemed panelists, in conversation with one another, discussed how their organizations plan to adjust to, address, and implement the new HIV and infant feeding guidance.