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 someone's friend. I am a human being that...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Self-Care: Navigating BoundariesThere has been an increase in conversations lately around mental health and what self-care looks like. I have been determined to continue pursuing different ways that I can incorporate self-care...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Minutes with Jah: Jah Makes His Mark In HistoryIn this Minutes with Jah video, Jahlove talks about being a part of history when it comes to the US National HIV/AIDS Strategy Plan. Jah was part of the first...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Minutes With Jah: You Are Deserving of LoveAs human beings, community and connection are natural desires. Jah talks about his experience and how he reconciled with his self-worth after a toxic relationship. From Jah: "I felt the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Way I Look at DisclosureWhile some people are very open with their status, some individuals like me are not. There are many times when I envy those who are open to everybody. There seems...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
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 room watching news reports about GRID (Gay Related...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Minutes with Jah: It’s My New YearIn this Minutes with Jah video, Jahlove talks about his birthday and how excited he is to celebrate with the H-I-V.net community. From Jah: "Celebrating life and my accomplishments are...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Personalized Care: Redefining Treatment Success of HIVHIV is a manageable chronic condition. This means it never goes away, but there are treatments to manage symptoms and complications. HIV treatment is called antiretroviral therapy (ART). ART requires...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Dear, Younger SelfHave you ever wished that your younger self knew what you know now? Have you ever wished you could go back and tell yourself to make a different choice? There...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How I Avoid HIV Burnout as a Long-Term SurvivorI recently found an article about HIV burnout at my doctor’s office. I only had time to read the first sentence before the nurse called out my name, and I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Minutes with Jah: Listen To Your BodyIn this Minutes with Jah, Jahlove, will be talking about how it's important to listen to your body and how he has had to change his eating habits because of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 who are living with HIV. The survey covers...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Shaming OthersThe first thing I would like to say is that everyone has their point of view, but when those views shame other people, which is a problem for me. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Newly Diagnosed Story – NOW WHAT?What is HIV? The doctor comes in face drawn with concern and worry on his face. My heart dropped. I hold my breath without realizing it. The doctor opens his...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
2022-2030 World Health Organization Strategies for Ending HIVThe World Health Organization (WHO) has set new strategic directions to tackle HIV, among other health issues. These strategies were created to bridge the gap from previous years. They will...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Minutes with Jah: HIV is Not a CrimeHIV criminalization laws have kept people living with HIV in the margins, even when the research continues to prove that these laws have adverse health effects on people living with...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Minutes with Jah: I'm Thinking of Switching My MedsAny person with a routine medication regimen can attest to the struggles of coping with unwanted side effects, not to mention the inconveniences that can come along with a maintenance...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Minutes with Jah: Healthcare Is A Human RIGHTIn this Minutes with Jah video, Jahlove talks about how healthcare is a human right. Everyone should receive the best standard of healthcare no matter what. He discussed how to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Intimacy Issues“If you don't love yourself, you won't be happy with yourself. If you can't love yourself, you can't love anyone else. You can't give the love you do not have...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
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 so many things going on in the world...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments