Who Am II am a woman of color; I am who I am! I am a woman of color, someone's daughter, sister, mother, and...reactions4comments
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)...reactions2comments
MotivationIt’s no secret that I get up before most people to get my day started with meditation and getting in a workout...reactions2comments
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...reactions2comments
PLWHIV Can Shine Light on StigmaIn our community, the negative stigma of living with HIV can truly be hurtful and isolating, especially when experienced by those who...reactions5comments
2022 World Mental Health Day: Prioritizing Your Self-CareMy mental health is very important to me. October 10th is World Mental Health Day, and it made me start to ask...reactions6comments
Clinical TrialsThe things we know now about HIV largely comes from research, more specifically clinical trials involving people living with HIV. The success...reactions1comment
What Is the Ryan White Program?The Ryan White & Global HIV/AIDS Program provides HIV care and treatment services to more than half a million people a year...reactions5comments
What Is AIDS Survivor Syndrome?On September 18, 2013, Tez Anderson and others held the first of its kind town hall entitled The Definition of Brave. It...reactionscomments
The BeginningFrom what we all know, the epidemic that was called GRID (Gay-Related Immune Deficiency) in the early 1980s was causing deaths among...reactions3comments
Preparing to RelocateSince my HIV diagnosis and during my career as a professional librarian, I moved almost every two years to take a new...reactions2comments
HIV Long-Term Survivor Community Stories"I want to say don't ever feel like you are alone because I was once there. There is a community of people...reactions7comments
An HIV+ Gay Man's Thoughts for Gay Men's HIV Awareness DayMy identity as a gay man has always been intertwined with HIV. Before I came out, I sat in my parent’s living...reactions2comments
Dear, Younger SelfHave you ever wished that your younger self knew what you know now? Have you ever wished you could go back and...reactionscomments
HIV In America Survey FindingsThe HIV In America survey is an annual survey on H-I-V.net that aims to raise awareness of the real experiences of people...reactionscomments
PrEP Simple But Not EasyTaking PrEP every day isn’t complicated. If you are taking it i pill form, it’s just one pill a day and you...reactions2comments
Epidemic, Pandemic, and an OutbreakI am not sure if any of you feel this way, but I know I absolutely do. It seems like there are...reactions4comments
Where Do You Go for HIV Information?I remember when I knew no one who lived with HIV, and I was not a part of the HIV community at...reactions3comments
I Am HereI am here for you. Those are the words that I wish I had heard right after I was diagnosed with HIV...reactions2comments
Is There an Ideal Bedtime?Is there such a thing as an ideal bedtime? Or is there an optimal quantity and quality of sleep that each person...reactions2comments
