The PrEP SquadI think that a lot of efforts to get PrEP to people who need it stop short of actually diving into communities...reactions2comments
HIV in the South, Part IMost city dwellers, including myself, have no idea what it is like for someone living in rural middle and southern states in...reactions2comments
PrEP Around the World: #PrEP4Love CampaignPrEP outreach is needed given that it works really well at raising awareness about preventing HIV. However, only a very small portion of...reactionscomments
Community and CoffeeI love being in community. I find that I am more alive, more creative, and truly in my element when I am...reactionscomments
Bareback Is Back?Okay y’all - Is it me, or has there been an increase in the amount of straight, gay, and everything-in-between porn having...reactions1comment
Forgotten Prevention Tools: Foreplay and AbstinenceHow do we reframe the conversation around HIV prevention? Right now, a lot of the prevention methods prioritize sexual intercourse as the...reactions1comment
PrEP BuddyA little-known fact about me: I’ve been to MEPS. MEPS stands for Military Entrance Processing Station, and if you are on your...reactions2comments
Patience Is a VirtueI am an excitable person. I think it is definitely apart of my Libra nature. I love new experiences, people, places, and...reactions1comment
HIV in the South Part, IIThe spread of HIV has drastically improved over the last thirty years. As medications and therapies get better, less and less cases...reactionscomments
PrEPing for the FuturePrEP is extremely effective at preventing the spread of HIV. However, only 10 percent of the 1.2 million Americans who could use PrEP...reactions1comment
The Winter BluesIt’s winter here in Chicago. Granted, I’m used to it. There is a rhythm to the seasons. In Chicago, we are always...reactions2comments
Work Out Your FeelingsWorking out is one of the things that bring me joy. As a kid I disliked it quite a bit. I was...reactions1comment
Battling the Pain in One's SelfChronic pain, everyday stigmas, and strict regimens can feel constricting, debilitating, and isolating. Isolation, that feeling of aloneness, can sneak up on...reactions3comments
Musical MeditationSome of the most influential moments in our lives are shaped by the music we love, especially the music we listened to...reactions3comments
PrEP Journey: Side EffectsI’m not sure if I shared this with you, but I came to learn about PrEP through being broke. I was just...reactionscomments
Social Media DetoxI find that I am constantly bombarded with visual images from my television, phone, ipad, and computer. I feel constantly connected to...reactions2comments
A Life Giving LabelThe labels and names we give ourselves help define who we are and how we express ourselves to others. Labels can be...reactions1comment
Faith and HIVReligion is a tricky topic to talk about. Everyone has different experiences with it. I grew up in the Christian church in...reactions6comments
PrEP for AccessI recently read an article on National Public Radio’s website that makes a great point: women should be taking Truvada for PrEP...reactionscomments
Resetting and Letting GoLife for me has been about intensely pursuing routine lately. Occupying my mind with things to do. Being intentional about my time...reactions3comments
