I Am ProudOne thing that I have been seeing online lately is individuals sharing their proudest moments. I have shared with you all my...reactionscomments
It’s Ok Not to Be OkA few weeks back, at the age of 33, I went to therapy for the first time in my life. I, like...reactions2comments
Facing the DarknessContent Note: This article describes suicidal thoughts. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our mental health resources page...reactionscomments
My Diagnosis StoryI was diagnosed with AIDS in mid-June, 2000, in northwest Alabama. I was only 27 years old, with a marriage and three...reactions1comment
Let’s Change the Way We Speak About HIVWords matter. When we talk about certain things, people view another person differently by the choice of words someone else uses. Stigmatizing...reactions4comments
Vacationing with Chronic Health ConditionsOne vacation, two vacations, three vacations, four! While most people find vacations relaxing, they can be stressful for individuals living with chronic...reactions1comment
Relationships, Recovery, and AdvocacyI was involved in an abusive homosexual relationship starting in October 2015 until April 2017. In April 2017, I almost died from...reactions1comment
Let's 'Clean' HouseIt is amazing to have access to thousands of profiles with a glimpse of an individuals’ face and a little blurb about...reactions3comments
Should I Get Tested?If you believe you may have been exposed to HIV, you must have many questions and it can be overwhelming. Be sure...reactions2comments
Peace Takes EffortHave you ever held a grudge against someone? My grudge partner is my older brother. We’ve become seasoned veterans of the blame...reactionscomments
Celebrating Pride With Loved OnesThis year I will forever remember my Los Angeles Pride experience. I was fortunate to accompany 4 of the most important people...reactions1comment
Stay Proud After PrideHave you all noticed the lack of rainbows lately? I always realize when pride season is over because I see less and...reactions1comment
Transgender AwarenessI want to highlight the importance of raising awareness of the experiences and voices of both the transgender and gender non-conforming communities...reactions5comments
Health Awareness for Gay MenAlthough National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day happens once a year on September 27th, that should not stop any gay man from...reactions1comment
Protecting Myself from Communicable IllnessesLiving with HIV has taught me just how necessary it is to protect myself from communicable illnesses. While my immune system is...reactionscomments
HIV & Nutrition: How to Decode Food IngredientsA food label can tell you a lot about what you are eating. It shows the number of calories and serving sizes...reactions2comments
The 2024 Social Health Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactions2comments
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...reactionscomments
Diagnosed While Pregnant: My HIV Beginning"You are HIV positive," words we all have heard. Words I never expected nor had prepared myself to cope with when I...reactions6comments
What I Learned From My Electroencephalogram (EEG)When it comes to medical issues connecting the dots can be complicated. Sometimes it takes new doctors with new tests to start...reactions1comment