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Having HIV since birth, I have been given much to mourn and much to celebrate. Celebration and remembrance are two very important parts of an advocate’s life. We revel in...

I am here, but not here. I feel like I am physically here but, on the outer, I feel strange - like someone who lost track of time. The reason...

Trans lives are in danger. In this video, I will be giving reasons why we should advocate for all trans lives. The trans community is being attacked at angles: housing...

Life is full of wonder, and sometimes, we wonder why life is so full of challenges. My life, of course, is no different. Everything started off normal enough: I was...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the start of Phase 1 of the first human clinical trial for the gene therapy AGT103-T to cure HIV. AGT103-T is...

It has been 40 years since the start of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Unfortunately, there is still a lot of misinformation and misconceptions about HIV/AIDS - from the transmission of HIV...

Occasionally, I’m asked where I get my motivation. Be it in the gym or in life, there have been many moments that have become catalysts to change not only my...

When COVID-19 came to the United States, I do not think anyone was prepared for what it has done to the United States - both with regards to the number...

Observed on September 18th on an annual basis, National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day focuses on the challenges and issues facing the aging population with regards to HIV prevention, testing...

In the digital age, there are so many devices, websites, and technologies related to health. From fitness trackers to mobile apps, we use connected health technology to track symptoms, monitor...

In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of h-i-v.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic Pain in America survey to ask members of...

Empowering each other through connection and support is important now more than ever. Many people living with HIV/AIDS are able to find support within their community. However, our 2019 recent...

All Black lives are in danger. In this video, I talk about my experience as a Black, queer man living with HIV and will be giving reasons for why we...

In this video, I will be talking about how I learned how to become my own healthcare advocate. It took me a while to get my HIV healthcare on point...

The labels and names we give ourselves help define who we are and how we express ourselves to others. Labels can be good things. They can help us navigate through...

It sounds so good. What is all this talk about ending the epidemic? Can someone please tell me? And why as soon as one organization speaks or does something that...

In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of h-i-v.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic Pain in America survey to ask members of...

Did you know that you can find the H-I-V.net community on Instagram? Give us a follow @hiv_hu and check out some of our top posts on mental health below. The...

Deciding when it’s time to end a toxic relationship is a lot harder than it looks. I’ve had more than my fair share of toxic relationships. And while in my...

In our community, the negative stigma of living with HIV can truly be hurtful and isolating, especially when experienced by those who are closest to us. The more and more...