How do current HIV and breastfeeding guidelines impact women's lives? What is important to consider regarding this topic? What do people with HIV and providers need in order for the field of infant-feeding options to expand? We convened a session with community experts discussing these questions and more at USCA 2019 in Washington, DC.
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I was 11 years old when my mother and sister finally told me my mom had AIDS, my father had AIDS and I was born HIV+.
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When I found out I was HIV positive, I didn’t know much about the virus except for what I remember learning in my high school health class. I thought I was going to die young. I thought I would look sick and be sick all the time. I thought I'd be...
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"जो दिखेगा नहीं, वह फैलेगा नहीं" यह विचार क्या है- और एचआईवी ग्रसित महिलाओं के लिए इसका क्या मतलब है? इस अभूतपूर्व खोज के बारे में अधिक जानें, और इस विश्वव्यापी अभियान के बारे में जानकारी अनेकों तक पहुंचाए ।
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What is it going to take for you to get angry enough to move to action? Reproductive oppression must end! And it's going to take all of us to make it happen! What's the first thing you can do? VOTE!!!
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Recently one of my blogs was shared on Facebook about me going back to online dating after finding out my positive status.
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When I was 27 years old I became pregnant with my daughter. After my first prenatal visit, I found out I was HIV positive.
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My life has hit some major bumps in the road. Many because I chose not to deal with traumatic events in my life. I allowed them to build up in an internal closet and wore a mask as if everything were alright. That closet became so full that it busted...
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I'm happy to share that I have been again chosen for Karmaveer Chakra award instituted by #iCONGO in Partnership with the #UnitedNations. I will be receiving #GoldChakra this year, third in a row after Silver & Bronze Chakra on November 2019. This...
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On October 28, 2019, CHLP, AIDS United and The Well Project submitted written comments to express continued support for HIV testing protocols that recognize the vital importance of strong protections of patients' rights to clear, oral notice of and consent to HIV testing.
Sign-On Letter About the Inclusion of Women in the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America (EHE)
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The Well Project, ally organizations, and individual stakeholders are requesting a meeting with leaders of the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America to discuss how to more explicitly incorporate women.
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My name is Evelyn Scalice and I'm a 32 year old mom of a 4-year-old little girl.
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Navigating relationships with HIV can be tricky. How do you meet a person? How do you decide when or if you should disclose your HIV status? The biggest question is: Will I be rejected or not? I have met people at school, at church outings, through...
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This blog is in commemoration of the recent celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child.
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Since I've announced my status to the world my life has literally been an open book. From strangers to associates I haven’t seen or spoken to in years, people asking me questions, personal or just educational, people asking for advice… It was like I...