Tips for Interviewing Therapists“It is not a good feeling to feel as if you are trapped with your thoughts and your mind is racing. Finding an outlet to communicate these emotions will help... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Practicing Self-Care on a BudgetIn the past, we have talked about the importance of self-care and shared examples of how you can practice it in your daily life. However, some self-care “treats” are more... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
A Healthy RelationshipI believe that for the majority of individuals in a relationship in this world would prefer to have a healthy one. But what is a healthy relationship? The textbook definition... By Steven Campa2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Do You Really See Me?Two mildly safe assumptions people can make about me upon sight. I present as a woman and I am Black. Tricky things about first impressions are that there are so... By Kamaria Laffrey4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Having A Women's HIV EventMy experience as a woman, a Black woman, and a woman living with HIV makes me think that there should be plenty of in-person events for all women about sexual... By Davina Conner2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
H-I-V.net Giveaway Terms and ConditionsThese Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or "Promotion") published on H-I-V.NET, a Health Union ("Health Union" or "We") owned and operated website. For conflicts between the Promotional giveaway article... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
When HIV Makes You Tired All the Time: Sleepiness Versus FatiguePerhaps 1 of the most pervasive symptoms of HIV centers on daytime energy levels. Sometimes it’s difficult to cobble together enough emotional or psychic energy to do the simplest tasks... By tksellman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
A Surprise Excellent DoctorMine. Mine. Mine. Do you know that feeling when you find a doctor and you feel like they actually see (and hear) you? I stumbled upon one of the rare... By Heather Renee3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Better To Have Loved and LostDo you ever feel like you may have missed your opportunity at love? Like maybe love passed you by. I know that a love I imagine exists. I know it... By Ze3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness DayAccording to the CDC, youth with HIV are least likely to be aware of their infection. There were 37,968 new diagnoses in the United States in 2018 and about 7,891... By Steven Campa2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
National Day of SilenceI absolutely love working for an organization that gives me free rein to do things like planning and executing events geared towards the LGBTQ+ community. This year in honor of... By Steven Campa2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
HIV Testing and Other Services Site LocatorThe CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) in the United States encourages everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 to have at least one HIV test, so if... By H-I-V.net Team1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Changing the NarrativeMany think that it's wrong for me to state that I want to change the narrative surrounding HIV. That's how they see it, but I see it differently. Surely, we... By Davina Conner2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!The Media Habits Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Managing a chronic condition is not easy and can be physically and mentally exhausting. What types of media... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Sleep Problems and HIV: A PrimerWhenever you live with a chronic health condition, including HIV, you’re tasked with getting good sleep. But this can be hard to achieve. Work and family demands may be disruptive... By tksellman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
How to Handle Insurance Denials and LimitsFinding out that your health insurance company has denied a claim can be frustrating and complicated. Your insurance company must provide you with the following pieces of information if it... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Open and Honest ConversationsA few weeks ago I got reminded once again about why I work in the field that I do and why I continue to drive HIV prevention within my community... By Steven Campa3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Impact of HIV on Heterosexual WomenI remember seeing occasional information about HIV while growing up. This information was always presented with men, mainly men that identified as gay. Looking back on it today, everything I encountered... By Heather Renee3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Representation of Women (Black Women)It has been almost 7 years since I started out in advocacy. I have noticed so many things that seem out of place and should not be. I will start... By Davina Conner2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness DayThe one thing that I have noticed working in the field of HIV prevention and education is that there are so many different programs for men who have sex with... By Steven Campa2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments