Together, we can change the course of the epidemic...one woman at a time.
Gina Brown, MSW, is a community organizer with the Southern AIDS Coalition. She has worked in the field of HIV for 15 years and has been living with HIV for 23 years.
A 30-year-old HIV/AIDS activist, advocate, mother, and wife born with HIV, Kimberly grew up unaware that she was living with HIV until a week before her 10th birthday.
Ciarra Covin is an 11 year survivor of HIV. She has found great strength and healing in using her master’s degree in Human Services, coupled with raw life experiences, to advocate for those living with HIV.
Porchia Dees currently does HIV prevention work for the Black AIDS Institute in Los Angeles. The HIV/AIDS pandemic has impacted her life greatly and is a topic that is very near and dear to her heart.
Jyoti Dhawale, was diagnosed with HIV in 2005. Born and raised in India, she currently resides in Mumbai.
Aryah Lester, nationally awarded author, as well as a speaker and educator, is a transgender woman of color from New York residing in Miami-Dade since 2005. Ms. Lester was the last-standing 2-term Chair for the State of Florida Health Department's Transgender Work Group, and former Chair-Elect of the Miami-Dade HIV/AIDS Partnership. Ms.
Arianna Lint is the executive director of Arianna's Center, a community-based organization that provides advocacy, education and training, case management, and linkage to care for trans men and women in Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Miami and Orlando, FL.
Tiommi Jenae Luckett is a woman of trans experience of African descent from Arkansas, now based in Pennsylvania.
Vickie Lynn, Ph.D., MSW, MPH has been living with HIV since 1985 and has spent the past few decades advocating for and empowering women living with HIV.
Maria Mejia is a Global Ambassador, Community Advisory Board member and A Girl Like Me blogger for The Well Project.
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