Support When Newly Diagnosed with HIV...Few times in life can feel as lonely as receiving an HIV diagnosis. A first instinct, following the news, maybe to isolate...reactions4comments
Kamaria Laffrey...Kamaria was previously a health leader on H-I-V.net. Living with Black Girl Magic, HIV, and chronic optimism, Kamaria Laffrey is a woman...
COVID-19 and HIV...For the past few weeks, the world has been in hysteria and panic over a virus that started in Wuhan, China. It...reactionscomments
Aging With HIV...With biomedical advances and continued new antiretroviral therapy (ART), people living with HIV can stay healthy into old age. I never thought...reactions4comments
FDA Makes Way for Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19...On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat...reactionscomments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ Community...Editor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...reactions2comments
What are your favorite hobbies and distractions?...Whether it's relationships, stigma, treatment side effects, or something unrelated to HIV, we all feel overwhelmed from time to time. What are...reactions10repliesCopingMental Health
Paying for Treatment and Care...The cost of healthcare in the United States continues to soar and can make securing coverage a difficult task. If you are...reactions2comments
Coronavirus and HIV - Should We Be Concerned?...With the spread of coronavirus (technically known as 2019-nCoV) dominating the news, many of us are likely wondering if we should be...reactions1comment
COVID-19: Tips to Reduce Your Risk...With all of the news circulating about the novel (new) coronavirus, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed or anxious. This is...reactionscomments
Do you find it difficult to talk about HIV when dating?...Heather shared, "Unfortunately finding out that I was positive caused me to feel as though I no longer had the option of...reactions19repliesWomenDating & Intimacy
COVID-19: Basics for the Immunocompromised...For those living with chronic health conditions, current news about the coronavirus (COVID-19) can be anxiety-inducing. We have questions and concerns about...reactionscomments
Heather Renee...Heather Renee found out about being positive when an HIV opportunistic infection almost took her life in October of 2017. She has...
PrEPing for Sisters...PrEP or pre-exposure prophylaxis has been out here for over seven years, I believe. It has been shown to reduce the transmission...reactions2comments
The Gift I Was Left With...I had been married for 10 years and we separated because he cheated. I stayed for almost 4 and a half years...reactions13comments
PrEPing for Sex Work...Sex continues to be a taboo subject for most people I know in my community in the United States. There's a lot...reactionscomments
What Is AIDS Survivor Syndrome?...On September 18, 2013, Tez Anderson and others held the first of its kind town hall entitled The Definition of Brave. It...reactionscomments
When Do You Tell? Navigating HIV Disclosure & Dating...Talking about sexual health is awkward. There are personal barriers that prevent friends and family from being that go-to person to talk...reactions11comments
JD Lee...JD was previously an advocate on H-I-V.net. JD Lee is a financial professional and a family man. He was diagnosed as HIV+...
A Seroconcordant Couple...We are always introduced as The Marshall's. Kalvin and Eunice, married for 35 years. A seroconcordant couple, meaning we both are living...reactions9comments
