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...reactions1comment
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...reactions4comments
Laws Based on HIV Status Around the GlobeDiscrimination (unequal treatment) based on HIV status continues to be an issue globally. Many countries have adopted laws barring discrimination against people...reactions1comment
The Global Commission on HIV and the LawIn 2010 the United Nations formed the Global Commission on HIV and the Law. The Commission examined how the law protects –...reactions1comment
HIV Changed My Thoughts on Nutrition and How I EatI don’t think I gave my eating habits any thought until I received my HIV test results in 1994. I was 29...reactions5comments
Being a Long-Term Survivor: Finding Love After SeroconvertingLong-term survivor and HIV advocate, Robert, talks about seroconverting and finding acceptance not only in himself but from others around him that...reactions1comment
My Future FamilyOne day in the future, I will be a father. I want to be a father to at least 3 beautiful children...reactions2comments
Community RisingI have shared with you time and time again all the support I get from my mother and family, but I also...reactions1comment
What Questions Are Important to Ask Your Doctor?Going to the doctor is not something most folks look forward too. However, after receiving an HIV diagnosis, going to the doctor...reactions2comments
I Never Got Closure, From HimIt’s probably no secret now that my life has been filled with trauma, at times, way more than I bargained for. But...reactions4comments
What Is Trauma-Informed Care?Traumatic experiences can be life-changing, and it is well known such experiences can have long-term health effects. In addition to mental health...reactions2comments
Dear DiaryTo say that I had life more figured out than I did 2 months ago would be a lie. And it seems...reactions5comments
Recommendations for Using Antiretroviral Drugs for HIVA key treatment for HIV is antiretroviral therapy or ART. ART involves taking a mix of medicines every day. It works by...reactions1comment
Mental Health Awareness: Focusing On MeMental health awareness month is in May and my overall health and well-being would not be where it is right now if...reactions7comments
How to Identify Medical Gaslighting?If you have ever felt dismissed by a doctor, you may have experienced a type of bias (prejudice) called medical gaslighting. Medical...reactions2comments
Minutes with Jah: Long Lasting Injectable PrEPWhen it comes to the war against HIV and AIDS biomedical intervention is so important to lower the new rates of HIV...reactions2comments
My PrEP StoryThe first time I heard of PrEP was five or six years ago. I remember looking online for science research studies to...reactions1comment
Ask the Advocates: 3 Tips to Set Holiday BoundariesThere are many holidays celebrated in the United States over the fall and winter. For people living with HIV (PLWHIV), this may...reactions2comments
Minutes with Jah: PSA for Trans Lives MatterTrans lives are in danger. In this video, I will be giving reasons why we should advocate for all trans lives. The...reactions1comment
How Anger Took Over My Life and How I Took My Life BackI don’t remember the first time I allowed my anger to take over. But there have been too many instances not to...reactions1comment