A Girl Like Me

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I am devastatingly tired. Today it is a weight pressing on my spirit. It is almost as if it's the only emotion I have room for.

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When I was born April of 1985, there was no test, no way of treating it and very little information about what it was. All they knew was that HIV was a murderer.

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Fighting the darkness within is a daily challenge, but to stop fighting is death.

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Lynnea was born in Los Angeles California. She found out about her HIV status at the age of 7.

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My name is Eliane. I am 43 years old and the mother of three children

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Our journey to treatment adherence is just that; a journey. Everyone's journey does not look the same and that's ok.

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I had an afterthought tonight. My son's father passed away about a month ago. We hadn't been together since 1984 so it wasn't hard to deal with, but it was sad because he was my first everything. The...

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Since being diagnosed in 2016, regardless of living in silence or loud and proud, I've tried attending anything related to HIV here in Fort Myers

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See, a girl like me, living in a cruel cold world…with little to no backbone support.

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I remember a very persuasive man telling America, "Yes We Can." Up to that point I had lived in a completely different world, still deep in the closet, fearful that the world was not ready for my...

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