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The Well Project Leadership Exchange Episode 3: Maria Mejia and Linda Scruggs

The third in our The Well Project Leadership Exchange series features a discussion between our global ambassador and community advisory board (CAB) member Maria Mejia and our board member Linda Scruggs.

Submitted on : Nov 2, 2020

Output: Love

Heal, they said. It will make you feel better, they lied. Whew, chile! I must say that my healing adventure has been quite a one.

Submitted on : Apr 10, 2019

Live or die

I absolutely hate taking medicine. Especially this HIV shit. They told me at the beginning that I would have to take medicine everyday.

Submitted on : Feb 20, 2019

Learning to Swim

When I was a child, 5 or 6 years old, we lived on the banks of the Tennessee River. I couldn’t swim so I had to wear a life jacket anytime I wanted to go by the water.

Submitted on : Feb 8, 2019

SEVEN

Seven years ago today I met the man that would become both the best and worst memories, and love, I have known to date.

Submitted on : Feb 7, 2019

How You Live with HIV with No Shame #NBHAAD #BlackAIDSDay

“I still have a dream,” said Martin Luther King, “it is deeply rooted in the American Dream.”

Submitted on : Feb 5, 2019

I No Longer Want to Hide Within Myself #NBHAAD #BlackAIDSDay

I have been positive for two years now and public for one. See, I exposed my status on Facebook live and I went viral, literally.

Submitted on : Feb 5, 2019

I'm Still Human

By now I’m sure we’ve all seen the news about the Supreme Court ruling allowing the transgender military ban to take effect, a policy imposed on America by the trump administration via tweet in July 2017.

Submitted on : Jan 30, 2019

Other Fish

Disclosing my HIV status is usually one of the first things I do when I meet people. I mean, it's not like, "Hey, my name is Ci Ci and I have HIV!" Nah. It's more like, if I begin to see that person...

Submitted on : Jan 23, 2019

Babies and Fools

I had a situation that happened a few years ago that I don't think I've quite healed from.

Submitted on : Jan 13, 2019