The language we use to talk about HIV affects the well-being of people with HIV. Learn about the power of words, and more supportive language for discussing HIV.
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I want my thoughts as a woman living with HIV for 30 years ... to encourage and bring hope to other women leaders living with HIV.
The Well Project is a sisterhood and advocacy organization/ Dedicated to women with HIV and educating civilization...
Many of my thoughts land in a space of gratitude because my heart remains full that I get to meaningfully engage in work day-to-day that supports positive impact on the lives of women living with HIV.
For a long time, I thought silence was protecting me. I thought if I didn't say something out loud, maybe it wouldn't feel real.
I educate the world to keep the disease at bay/ But education is lost in the politics of today/ Yet more and more minds I continue to sway/ HIV will never define me...
Joining this blog will allow me to connect with other women living with HIV/AIDS, contribute to an important community, and continue using my voice to encourage, support, and advocate for others.
Rio reminded me that ultimately the HIV response is powered by people from the many local HIV communities who refuse to disappear.
Sure I think about HIV, especially as an advocate in this field, but my life encompasses so much more than HIV. All of ours do.