A Long and Healthy Life With HIV...There are moments in my life that I stop and realize that I am almost going to be 30 years old. The crazy thing is that I was diagnosed with...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Testing...I had unprotected sex with someone I met online. Anal sex and I was the one inserting. The sex lasted for about 3 minutes. I had a red urethra opening...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Dating how can I find people with hiv to date ?...I need to have a sexual relationship without infecting anyone else???...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDating & Intimacy
How I Handle Being a HIV Long-Term Survivor and a Long-Term Caregiver...For 30 years, I have been a caregiver to myself. I have managed doctors' appointments and treatment plans and built networks of support as a long-term survivor of HIV. But...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Welcome to Pillow Talk: A Weekly HIV-Positive Support Group...An email inviting me to Pillow Talk came at the perfect time, I had just moved to Kansas City, Missouri from Long Beach, California where I was living with my...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
I feel obligated to share my disease ...My ex boyfriend gave me hiv and I was nothing but loyal to him..but he was a chronic cheat.. he never felt remorseful about giving it to me..now I dislike...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDepression
Long Term Survivor and AIDS Survivor Syndrome...My name is Mike. My story is a little different, but like so many that I have read, there are common elements. What I have written about my HIV experience...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Safe and Supportive Spaces...We currently live in a world where safe and supportive LGBTQ+ spaces are hard to find. In my personal experience, I have seen many people in my community associate these...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Risk of HIV...Hi, I am a single hetrosexual male and I am considering sleeping with a Transgender prostitute. (anal sex top and bottom along with oral sex). However, I have some anxiety...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTransmission
Living With HIV and Managing Menopause...I was only in fifth grade when I began my period. I have hated every minute of them since. Menstruating while school aged came along with embarrassing moments, like bleeding...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Why I'm No Longer Ashamed of My HIV Belly...Over the decades, I have watched so many vibrant, young people pass away. I knew some of them, and I only saw others. Most of them disappeared and were never...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What activities put me at risk of HIV?...Hey I am looking for risk factor? I made out with a girl who’s HIV positive & undetectable she gave me a blow job I am uncircumcised there was pre...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Living with HIV Since 1984: 40 Years, Known 38 Pos...1996 my t4 was 106, AIDS... My last t4 was 1698, one before 1800. Take your meds, eat well, exercise, and most important, move. Stay active... I'm 40 years, still...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Do Bruised Testicles Increase HIV Risk?...@CommunityMember0c9ba1 asks: I had sex with a lady and I used a condom but I had minor bruises on testicles can I contract hiv?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
I Stopped Blaming My Partner: Living with HIV for 5 years...I have been living with HIV for 5 years now. At first I was devastated thought I was going to die. But finding this woman Jen Vaughn on YouTube saved...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
I Am Proud...One thing that I have been seeing online lately is individuals sharing their proudest moments. I have shared with you all my New Year's resolutions, but I would like to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Facing the Darkness...Content Note: This article describes suicidal thoughts. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our mental health resources page. Living with major depressive disorder is exhausting in...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Diagnosis Story...I was diagnosed with AIDS in mid-June, 2000, in northwest Alabama. I was only 27 years old, with a marriage and three young babies. My youngest wasn’t even walking yet...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
