Silence Will Not Save You
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People living with HIV often face stigmatizing questions while seeking care. Many choose silence when confrontation is the only thing that will protect us ..read more
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New York to Calcutta: Managing Pain Across Cultures
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The “cure” to pain lies in its management, and there is an urgent need to revisit regulatory frameworks that moralize this process, like in India, or capitalize on it, like in the U.S ..read more
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Creating an Underground Railroad for Mpox Vaccines
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After struggling to secure an mpox vaccine, this writer used his network to create an “underground railroad” for vaccine access ..read more
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Remembering the AIDS Crisis and My Lost Friends
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Retired dancer Roberta Pikser reflects on those she lost during the AIDS crisis and HIV epidemic and why fighting for each other is the answer ..read more
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I Tried Getting PrEP Online but Decided to Go Through My Doctor
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Online advertisements claim that PrEP is free and easy to get. But is it really? TheBody looked at three providers to find out ..read more
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I Broke My Toes. My Doctor Gave Me Ibuprofen
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Our correspondent found relief for his fractured toes from a stranger on Grindr after his doctors in Spain refused to prescribe him appropriate pain medication ..read more
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ONE Archives Foundation Director Reflects on the Importance of World AIDS Day
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ONE Archives Foundation Director Tony Valenzuela spoke to TheBody contributing editor Charles Sanchez about World AIDS Day on a recent episode of “At Home With ..read more
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Moving Past HIV Survivor’s Guilt and Anger: Tales From a Senior Straight White Woman
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Many PLWH who lived through the height of the U.S. AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and 1990s feel survivor’s guilt. Here’s how one of those people overcame her grief, fear, and remorse ..read more
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Consent and Boundaries During Cuffing Season
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Discussing what you want out of sex and giving consent is empowering for both parties and the best way to avoid hurt feelings ..read more
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HIV Cure Study Volunteering: I’ve Gone Back for More
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Researchers just extracted my white blood cells to look for further evidence that I’d be a good candidate for a supervised HIV treatment interruption as part of their efforts to one day find a cure for HIV ..read more
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