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
Molecular HIV SurveillancePublic health officials are using genetic data collected from people living with HIV in a way that has advocates concerned. Molecular HIV...reactions1comment
Does HIV Negatively Impact My Sex Life?Does being HIV-positive negatively impact my sex life? That’s a question I receive often, and it seems to be the only question...reactions4comments
National Latinx AIDS Awareness DayEvery year I try to highlight the work my community and my peers do around national awareness days. I try to highlight...reactions2comments
“It’s Complicated.”The highlight of pandemic life: sitting at home on a Friday night with my dog Chip and my 4 favorite girls: Carrie...reactionscomments
Minutes with Jah: Did HIV Stop You From Love?On H-I-V.net, we have seen many forums and stories about love. After being diagnosed with HIV, many people share that they struggle...reactions1comment
