Culture, secrets and HIV
South American Joseph struggles with a HIV diagnosis along with the cultural expectations of his family.
South American Joseph struggles with a HIV diagnosis along with the cultural expectations of his family.
As a transgender HIV+ woman Sannyasi reflects on why transgender women are statistically over-represented in the HIV data.
Growing up Japanese and shamed for being gay, Dai has become a confident resilient man today
The truth be told, there are still people dying of AIDS in NSW and Australia. We must stop the silence about AIDS deaths in contemporary Australia.
It’s not hard to take care of yourself when using drugs with sex and staying safe when injecting.
My family are everything for me and all the time I have to keep my secret. I try to make sure they never see my tablets or see me going to the clinic.
Just the thought of telling others I'm living with HIV was really daunting. To be honest, it is still an overwhelming prospect
Being a ‘good gay boy', I was tested every six months for HIV and STIs, which in retrospect seemed quite strange as I was almost your quintessential ’40-year-old virgin.’
After going public about being a former NRL Referee, Michael achieved the highest level of the sport while living with HIV the entire time.
One rainy evening, I sat in an a[TEST] clinic on Oxford Street in Sydney stunned and frozen from shock. It was not from the cold.