Everyone I LoveI'm 62 years old had the HIV virus. Before doctor's and scientists knew what was going on I played drums in a...reactions4comments
I need helpHello, I'm from Algeria, I am 36 y.o. and I have HIV. I'm feeling bad, I have no one to talk to...reactions5comments
SadHey, I'm Sam and today I've been letting everything and anything play on my mind and take over. It's been 9 years...reactions6comments
HIV FearsI feel I might have been exposed to HIV after having sex with a sex worker unprotected couple weeks back. I have...reactions13comments
I Feared My HIV Taking My Pretty Privilege.Being HIV positive, we face plenty of fears; one of mines was losing my pretty privilege. Our society applauds those who are...reactions5comments
Suffering In SilenceI will never forget that day when I heard that news on March 8, 2018. It seems my life from the past...reactions11comments
Recently Diagnosed PositiveAs of May 19, 2021, I was informed that I was HIV positive. To say that I was shocked was an understatement...reactions13comments
The Struggle is RealI struggle with suicidal ideation severely so when I was diagnosed I struggled hard with even wanting to treat it. I thought...reactions5comments
PnP Danger ZoneI wonder how many gay men contracted HIV during times of being high with meth. I was sitting in my apartment alone...reactions5comments
Strong Will13yr survivor. Wow. And I am still here. First got the news, I cried. 2wk hospital stay, had every test done you...reactions5comments
40 Year SurvivorI am one of the very few long-term survivors of Lexington, Kentucky. I am the only 40-year survivor in my county. I...reactions4comments
36 Years POS and CountingBeing positive for 36 years has been a bittersweet love affair with HIV. I'm very fortunate to still being alive and living...reactions5comments
Our Greatest Ally as a CommunityGood afternoon friends, I hope everyone is doing well in light of these pandemic times. We’re all doing our best. I have...reactions5comments
Who was your first support?My Grandmother and Mommie was my first support system, and then my oldest brother, and later down the line my sister friend...reactions10comments
Anxiety and DepressionI've been having a consistent anxiety attack for the past few days of the new year... I think a lot, my blood...reactions7comments
Who Is Octavia...Who is Octavia Y. Lewis, MPA, and what makes her who she is? Octavia often struggles with this question because at times...reactions5comments
A Life of HIV: The Good, the Bad, the Purpose.My story with HIV starts from my very beginning. I was born with HIV in 1988 to a mother that received her...reactions7comments
Unknown Risks Lead to EmpowermentLike many HIV-positive women I have met over the years since D day, I too was only diagnosed because I was pregnant...reactions7comments
That Day In August"I am going to die, I won't be able to have any more kids. .. what about my son!?" I was sobbing...reactions10comments
Stress VitaminsI just wanted to share that my Dr put me on stress vitamins and it helps with my immune system, and I...reactions6comments