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Our Thoughts, Our Voices, Our Time: Peers and Advocacy The 14th Annual Iris House Women as the Face of AIDS Summit May 6, 2019 Abstracts must be submitted online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LRTFFL5 by 5PM on MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 2019 UPDATE: The...

Farah Jeune's portrait of Executive Director, Krista Martel . Click here to see more of Farah Jeune's portraits from her project, HIV Beautiful: Art for Social Change.

This year has been a year of so many challenges and trials. First it was resuming back to work in Abuja and was given a letter of termination of appointment from the organization we work for. Later in the month...

I realized as I saw my computer screen with my grandkids, I never saw any kid grow up. Not my child, not my family’s children. I guess having the experience of being a mom I felt as if I should...

I write a lot about mental health because my mental illness has shaped my life into what it is today. I hear people say all the time that they wouldn’t change a thing in their past. I can say without...

Farah Jeune's portrait of Community Advisory Board member Kimberly Canady . Click here to see more of Farah Jeune's portraits from her project, HIV Beautiful: Art for Social Change.

Farah Jeune's portrait of Community Advisory Board member and WRI member, Gina Brown . Click here to see more of Farah Jeune's portraits from her project, HIV Beautiful: Art for Social Change.

Farah Jeune's portrait of Community Advisory Board member and Global Ambassador, Maria Mejia. . Click here to see more of Farah Jeune's portraits from her project, HIV Beautiful: Art for Social Change.

taming the beast... What happens when you receive an HIV positive diagnosis? No one jumps for joy when you get a "life sentence", at least not 20 years ago. Nowadays they say that HIV is a "treatable illness", one which...

dominando la bestia... ¿Qué pasa cuando recibes un diagnóstico positivo de VIH? Nadie salta de alegría cuando recibe una "sentencia de muerte", por lo menos no hace 20 años atrás. Hoy día definen que el VIH es una "enfermedad tratable"...