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Anyone In NYC/NJ Interested In Collaborating On An HIV+ Day Retreat To Atlantic City For A Day Of Connection, Communication And Fun.
I would love to attend a retreat for people like me who are living with HIV
Are The Most Vulnerable People Getting The Care They Need?
Inequities in HIV testing, diagnosis and care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Read more here:
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-02-inequiti...
Fighting for adequate healthcare in an overburdened system is how the system saves money, at the expense of those who are most in need. ☹️
Why Do Many People Blame The Other Person For Infecting Them With HIV, When We Are Responsible For Protecting Ourselves From Contacting HIV?
Each person are responsible for our own bodies so to only blame the other person for contacting HIV is ourselves. We made the choice of not using a condom or not take the time to use a condom correctly. Unless you were forced against your will through a drugs placed in our drink without your knowledge, raped, forced with a weapon, held down by other people or knocked on unconscious you are able to make the decision not to have sex with someone.
In my case it was the trust issue as much as getting HIV we were both tested at first and 6 months latter and we only stopped using protection after that. I remained faithful. I was tested every 6… read more
Employment In The United States. Do You Know Your Rights In The Workplace While Having HIV?
Some places of employment will try to discriminate against you or fire you for having HIV. Or they may try to change your job discription. Do you know your rights as a person living with HIV in the workforce?
Here is a guide that you can follow, to know your rights! Click on the link.
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ODEP/top...
I've never had an issue with having HIV at the workplace. They are very by the book when it comes to the law and what they are allowed to do and not do. I downloaded the document anyway. You never… read more
I Recently Placed Ads On Craigslist Seeking An Activity Partner (platonic Friend). Where Have You Been Online To Seek Friendship.
@A myHIVteam Member "Take me to another place, take me to another land. Make me forget all that hurt me, help me understand your plan" remember that one.
Have you considered visiting that person?
Has HIV Made You A Better Or Bitter Person?
HIV affects everyone in different ways. How has HIV changed your life?
My do tell list is quite short
Would You Date An HIV Neg Person?
With HIV being a chronic illness, lots of people who are single have a difficult time connecting with others due to this virus.
How do you feel about dating someone who does not have the HIV virus?
As long as the other person knows who they are dating.
My baby and I were together for 21 years until he died of diabetes.
He was negative. He use to tell me if he caught it from me, he caught it… read more
Has Your Status Affected Your View Of Your Future At All?
It was a shock... The shock of my life! I had no idea... None... I never felt anything... All I felt was very tired, but we were going thru with some things at work and with other activities that I… read more
Tonight’s Debate
Hate to talk about politics but tonight’s presidential debate will begin. Funding for HIV and other LGBTQ funding could also be affected by who are next president will be. Are you concerned one way or the other or you don’t think it will make a difference who the next president will be.
I currently phone bank for Positive Women's Network we realize the gravity of this election on PLW HIV and the LGBTQIA community. Issues like sexual reproductive justice & freedom are also on the… read more
Can You Or Would You Forgive?..
Given the opportunity to know (for those of us infected through person-to-person contact ) whom it was that spread the virus to you , would you or have you forgiven that person?
Yes! I was dx’d in 1985 & I come from an era when everyone was very promiscuous! I can’t point the finger at any one person!
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