The language we use to talk about HIV affects the well-being of people with HIV. Learn about the power of words, and less stigmatizing language for discussing HIV.
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We are opposite in many ways, but compliment each other beautifully. I can literally tell him anything.
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Did you just test positive for HIV? Look here for help on next steps, normal feelings, and finding support.
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To parents: learn to understand your child at an early age and support their dreams, not your expectations.
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Join us as we explore the profound impact language has on the wellness and overall health of women living with HIV.
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Estoy cansada...de la crueldad. Cansada de las mentiras. Cansada de la gente que elige no educarse cuando la verdad está aquí, frente a sus ojos.
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I am tired of...the cruelty. Tired of the lies. Tired of people who choose not to educate themselves when the truth is right here.
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"I can only imagine how women have survived for so long as sexual pleasure has been stigmatized by so many people for centuries."
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"Our plan was to discuss the various aspects of our services that are lacking and then build a physical model to represent those inequities."
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"So how do you find your community where there is none? This is a challenge."
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"We focus on our health but often that’s not enough. What about living a full life in every sense? Women are burdened with many responsibilities and traumas."