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I sometimes feel like the last 22 years or so I've been living on borrowed time. I guess that's why whenever I have any kind of health scare I kind of freak out a bit. It's sort of a post-traumatic...

¡Estoy tan cansada del VIH y SIDA! Odio hacer el papel de víctima e inspirar lástima porque sé que podría ser peor, pero cada vez que alguien que me quiero en la comunidad muere, ya sea porque están cansados y...

Happy in my skin I found myself happy in my skin Loving me Knowing my worth Saying I am enough today Learning am not as bad as my condition Being happy with my curves Loving my smile Feeling my complexion...

I am so tired of HIV and AIDS! I hate to play victim and have a pity party cause I know it could be worse, but every time someone I care about in the community dies either cause they are...

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We wanted to share with WRI attendees the slides from the presentations at our meeting. These are for reference use – if you are interested in using them for any other purpose, please contact the author. Thank you again to...

My name is Courtney. I am 36 years old and from New Jersey. I am a single mom to a son who is 18 years old. I am paralegal for a family lawyer. I was diagnosed in April of 2011...

Going to AIDSWatch was a wonderful experience that I'm honored to have been a part of. It was a great learning opportunity that taught me a lot about meeting with your legislators in the nation's capital. I learned how a...

Why we cannot forget? I remember when I was first diagnosed with HIV I learned about being undetectable. I was so excited about the word in itself. It meant I almost didn’t have it. I had also read about the...

When we were children, we learned all kinds of things. We learned things as vastly different as our different cultures, but one thing that was pretty much universal, was coloring. Coloring was a way to teach us our lessons in...