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Join us Wednesday, June 17, 2026, for the next episode of A Girl Like Me LIVE! Get empowered with practical insights and strategies to embrace the aging process with grace and confidence.

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Participants explored a range of aspects related to pleasure, discussing best practices for integrating these concepts into HIV advocacy, clinical care, public health, and beyond.

Katie Willingham.

"Have you ever wondered how some people can contract HIV and not need medication? Did you know that there are different kinds of controllers? Wait, what's a controller?"

Robin Barkins.

"Attending the US Cure Academy reminded me that even through grief, setbacks, and uncertainty, purpose still finds a way to meet you where you are."

Katie Willingham.

"That's part of what makes these babies so exciting: If we could learn more about their immune systems, that knowledge could possibly lead to making better medications or even a cure."

Katie Willingham.

"In summary, sex and gender both impact a variety of health outcomes. Representation will allow the identification of important differences and may point to better treatment pathways."

Flyer for A Girl Like Me LIVE event with headshots of Ciarra "Ci Ci" Covin and Bridgette Picou, as well as event details and a QR code to register.

Watch episode 43 of A Girl Like Me LIVE. Let this important conversation be a tool in your toolkit for navigating the ever-shifting landscape of online health media.

Flyer for A Girl Like Me LIVE event with headshots of Ciarra "Ci Ci" Covin and Robin Barkins, as well as event details and a QR code to register.

As women age with HIV or grapple with a new HIV diagnosis at any age, overall health matters. Check out episode 42 of A Girl Like Me LIVE.

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On Thursday, March 26, 2026, cohosts Olivia G. Ford and Bridgette Picou, LVN, ACLPN, discussed critical findings on the impact of stigmatizing language in the healthcare system on people living with HIV.

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The Well Project, along with a group of expert advisors, sought to understand the extent and impact of stigmatizing language in healthcare settings - and what can be done.

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