The year was 1991. I was just diagnosed with HIV. I was 18 years old and my dream was to become a marine.
All my love for you Job Corps; I've been meaning to write this blog for years!
I thank God because now there are so many places where they support us—people with HIV. The workshops they offer and the tools they provide, give us a chance to lead a normal life.
I'm constantly educating people. People that should know, don't. They grew up when the HIV epidemic started. So, I share my story because I want to help people. WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT HIV.
What do I consume in the a.m. as a 51 year old and a long term survivor of #hiv for 36 years and undetectable
The long term survival of those living with HIV and AIDS is not just a medical achievement but also a testament to the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity.
What do you do when the life you want so desperately to forget collides with the life you've created? You feel.
Becoming a nurse taught me how to live with HIV.
I just turned 51 on April 11, and I'm still here, with all the ups and downs, but fighting like the warrior that I am.
What was the most impactful were the stories told by each of us living with HIV. It would not have been nearly as successful without our voices.