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Mi aniversario numero 35 viviendo con la condición del VIH

Read this blog in English Mañana, 18 de abril, es el aniversario con mi batalla de 35 años con el #VIH. Nunca pensé que llegaría a vivir tantos años con esta condición humana. Gracias a todos los que...

Submitted on : Apr 17, 2023

My 35 Year Anniversary Living With HIV

Lea este blog en español Tomorrow, April 18, marks my 35-year battle with #HIV! I never thought I would make it this far. Thank you to all that have helped me and taught me in this journey to be a...

Submitted on : Apr 17, 2023

National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day

As we celebrate this very important Latinx AIDS Awareness Day, I think about how far we have come, but I also think about so many things that remain the same in our communities in the United States and Latin America.

Submitted on : Oct 12, 2022

Día Nacional de Concientización sobre el SIDA entre Latinx

Al celebrar este importantísimo Día De Concientización sobre el SIDA entre Latinx, pienso en lo lejos que hemos llegado, pero también pienso en tantas cosas que siguen siendo igual en nuestras comunidades en los Estados Unidos y América Latina.

Submitted on : Oct 12, 2022

HIV Took Away My Motherhood

This blog was not easy to write… Yes, HIV took my motherhood… Back in those times when I was diagnosed, we had no medicine. At least, I didn't have any access to treatment in Colombia, my country...

Submitted on : Aug 31, 2022

El lenguaje importa

¡Momento educacional! María, ¿tu eres una paciente de SIDA? Respuesta: NO 🙂 ¡Somos personas viviendo con VIH! ¡El SIDA significa que tu sistema inmune está destrozado y una persona puede estar muy...

Submitted on : May 16, 2022

Language Matters

Educational moment! Maria, are you an AIDS patient? Answer: NO 🙂 We are people living with HIV! AIDS means that your immune system has been broken down and a person may be very ill! Many people with...

Submitted on : May 16, 2022

April 11 was my 49th birthday and April 18 is my poz anniversary living with HIV for 34 years.

Today marks my 34 year battle with HIV! I never thought I would make it this far! Thank you to all that have helped me and taught me in this journey to be a better human being.

Submitted on : Apr 18, 2022

El 11 de Abril es mi cumpleaños número 49 y el 18 de Abril es mi aniversario número 34 viviendo con el VIH.

¡Hoy es el aniversario con mi batalla de 34 años con el VIH! ¡Nunca pensé que llegaría a vivir tantos años con esta condición humana!

Submitted on : Apr 18, 2022

It's My Birthday and What a Miracle

I want to thank everyone that has wished me a happy birthday! Every year is a miracle to me!

Submitted on : Apr 14, 2022