National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day #NGMHAADNational Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NGMHAAD) is observed each year on September 27 to raise awareness about the impact of HIV on gay and bisexual men in the United...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Ask the Advocate: What I've Learned About Myself Through AdvocacyThe activism, strength, and resilience of the HIV/AIDS community has brought access to life-saving medicines, social services, and care for so many people. Everyone's journey of living with HIV looks...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Looking into TherapyRight. Left. Up. Down. Deciding to start therapy can be a confusing endeavor. Despite this, starting therapy does not have to be overwhelming. There are steps to take to make...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Types of Health FacilitiesThe management of a chronic condition can be complex and often confusing. From constant self-observation to managing our condition - it’s not easy. Sometimes, we need some extra help when...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
You MatterThere are so many different feelings you may have about yourself when you live with HIV. But when you have all these emotions about HIV inside, sometimes, you can lose...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Minutes with Jah: Dear Billy Porter, Thank You for Your BraveryIn this video, I will be talking about Billy Porter and his bravery. Earlier this year, Billy disclosed his HIV status to the world. I commend any brave soul that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Routine ID Doctor AppointmentsOnce you have chosen an HIV specialist or an infectious disease (ID) doctor, you will have to become accustomed to routine appointments. In most cases, routine follow-up appointments start every...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
MotivationIt’s no secret that I get up before most people to get my day started with meditation and getting in a workout before getting ready for work. So, how do...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How to Provide Care: 5 Helpful Tips for CaregiversThe role of a caregiver can become a challenging job, both emotionally and physically. Caregivers take on many responsibilities to support their loved ones. The better prepared you are in...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
HIV/AIDS Awareness Days in SeptemberIn the month of September, there are 2 national awareness days that we all should take the time to recognize and celebrate. The first one being National HIV/AIDS and Aging...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Questions for Your DoctorOver the last few months, as the world starts opening back up again, I have been able to take back ownership of my health and wellness. During these stressful times...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Minutes with Jah: Dear Trinity K Bonet, Thank YouIn this video, I will be talking about Trinity K Bonet, thanking her for her bravery in talking about her HIV status on a national TV show. I'll talk about...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Struggling Not to Be WeakWhen I was first diagnosed in 1997, I was in counseling and I dealt with a lot of depression. I remember, a few years ago, a friend said to me...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Minutes with Jah: Celebrating the 5th Year Anniversary of U=UIn this video, I will be talking about the 5th year anniversary of the campaign U=U. July 21st marked the 5 years and the science behind U=U (undetectable = untransmittable)...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My Strongest Supporter and AdvocateWhile I am pretty good at being an advocate for other people, I am not always the best advocate for myself. Luckily, my sister surprised me when she became my...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Prepping for SuccessA few years back, I read that if you fail to prepare, then you plan to fail. This could not ring more true when it comes to the subject of...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Minutes with Jah: Dear Celebrities and Media, Y'all Have to Do BetterIn this video, I will be talking about the moral responsibilities of celebrities who are in the media or people in the public eye. They have to do a better...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Minutes with Jah: National HIV/AIDS Southern Awareness DayIn this video, I will be talking about Southern HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. On August 20th, we honor advocates and people living with HIV/AIDS living in the southern United States. We...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Take the Managing Treatment and Medication SurveyThe Managing Treatment and Medication Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Treatment is a big part of managing a chronic (long-term) health condition like HIV. Often, we...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Support SystemWhen I think about a strong support system, the first thing that comes to my mind is my immediate family. My immediate family consists of my mother and two younger...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
