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...
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A mother and daughter should be close. The relationship should be a loving and nurturing one. A mother should be equated with the words safety and trust. These were not my experiences, but despite that I was loved. My mother told me as a young child...
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Attention and with urgency! A dear friend and brother of mine that I won't mention told me this racist, horrific incident in South Beach today in the post office!!!!! A white woman with blonde hair and green eyes, "very elegant" walked in the post...
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I attended our nation's first National Trans Visibility March for our community; our TGNC youth are looking for inspiration and role models.
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It's hard to explain how my feelings are towards having HIV. I try not to think about it in a negative way and yes, plenty of people say it's not a death sentence like people try to make it seem. But people also have to understand it is a life...
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I was born into trauma and trauma has followed me throughout my life.
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"What's changed?" is a question I've asked myself at least once every day since the diagnosis. What has changed about me? My answer is always the same: I'm the same ole Destiny. But in all reality, I am not the same woman from December of 2017. I am...