Finding a Companion in 2021It's 2021, and we are still in a pandemic. As the days go by, my craving to connect with others in group...reactions3comments
The Overwhelming ExpenseThere has always been a discussion around how much more expensive healthcare costs is in the United States. Unfortunately, many individuals do...reactions1comment
Ways to Accept and Support HIVMy mother and father never talked to me about my HIV status; my mother had my doctors tell me. They know I...reactions3comments
I Was HereRecently, I was in the clinic where I work while visiting with a patient, which these days feels like a real treat...reactions4comments
Doctors Aren't One Size Fits AllA post on our H-I-V.net Facebook page read: "Has anyone ever had a bad experience with a doctor? How did you deal...reactions4comments
24 Years of Hope Is What I HaveAs I reflect on my life, I realize that I have been through a lot and have pulled through everything that I...reactions4comments
Patience Is a VirtueI am an excitable person. I think it is definitely apart of my Libra nature. I love new experiences, people, places, and...reactions1comment
PrEPing for the FuturePrEP is extremely effective at preventing the spread of HIV. However, only 10 percent of the 1.2 million Americans who could use PrEP...reactions1comment
Minutes with Jah: How to Maintain Your Self-CareIn this video, I will be talking about how to maintain self-care care during this pandemic. Yes, we are going through challenging...reactions1comment
Self-Advocacy, Part 2Editor's note: In part 1, Steven had to see a new doctor after finding out that his previous doctor wasn't available. During...reactions1comment
Rainbow SmoothieThe perfect way to start your day or substitute a fulfilling snack is with the beautiful and delicious rainbow smoothie! Serving: 1Serves:...reactions5comments
Smoked Salmon and Asparagus CrepesI’ve been playing with my food lately and diverting from my normal chicken and rice. In life, we all need to find...reactions1comment
Self-Advocacy, Part 1I am a big believer in advocating for your own health, regardless if you are newly diagnosed or have been living with...reactions1comment
Dear MeDear Kalvin, When I first began to think of what to write in this love letter to myself, I paused. Not because...reactions6comments
Step Up, Step BackFor me, becoming an advocate and part of leading a community is learning to prioritize visibility, support, and self-care while balancing or...reactions3comments
Another ObstacleLet me preface my findings and my experience with this disclaimer: I am not a medical professional, and please do not take...reactions2comments
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
Care for YourselfWomen and girls living with HIV need to take care of themselves. It is one thing to live with a virus that...reactions2comments
Getting Your Medicine With Mail DelaysAccess to medicine is important. Drug regimens are part of treating many health conditions, and delays in taking drugs can have serious...reactions2comments
Battling the Pain in One's SelfChronic pain, everyday stigmas, and strict regimens can feel constricting, debilitating, and isolating. Isolation, that feeling of aloneness, can sneak up on...reactions3comments
