What would MLK Do?
…”How would he have come and been an advocate for those living with HIV because of African American’s being the number one demographic that’s primarily affected by this?”
No more ignorance. I think a lot of the stigma that comes with HIV is people not being simply educated…
People still do not know what undetectable means.
I was diagnosed when I was 22.
I was in relationship with somebody who was positive. I was on PrEP. There was a period when I was missing dosages frequently. Of course, when you’re in your 20s, you’re like, “I’m invincible...”
The thing that helped me become undetectable as soon as I did was sticking to my medication regimen…and I had friends that were [HIV] positive that were encouraging me.
They were like, “It’s going to be OK. You’ll be fine.” …It was having camaraderie and family around you saying, “You’ll be OK. Everything is going to be OK…
Snap Out Stigma 