HIV is Everyone’s Business
In 2021, be part of the campaign and show your support where we say 'HIV is Everyone's Business'.
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October 2021
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December 2020
I experienced HIV stigma in hospital
I am Angel and I am from the southern part of Africa. I am 39 years old and this is my story. In 2017, I had a seizure for the first time and my [...]
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February 2020
Communities make the difference to me
I have been living with HIV for over 22 years, five of which I was unaware I was positive.
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July 2019
What makes consent, consent?
What does consent mean? Is consent always an enthusiastic ‘yes’, or is it sometimes the absence of a ‘no’?
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May 2019
HIV Inside Out
I sero-converted back in 2003 and was very clear in my own mind, I didn’t want to be defined by HIV.
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December 2018
Breaking down stigma one barrier at a time
Matthew Hall was diagnosed with HIV as a 23-year-old in 1995. Given effective antiretroviral treatment was yet to become available, HIV was considered a death sentence at this time. Devasted by the news, Matt [...]
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December 2018
HIV Stigma, the Social Disease Pandemic
Treating someone differently based on their race, culture, language, ethnicity or national origin is never okay, yet is a daily reality for many of us living with HIV in Australia. When we asked people [...]
15
December 2018
Flashback to a time of stigma and fear
I was diagnosed with HIV during the broadcasting of the hysterical Grim Reaper campaign in 1987, at eighteen years old. My family based in southern NSW had no idea of my sexuality that I’d [...]
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October 2018
HIV Stigma and Discrimination
This report highlights and confirms that HIV stigma and discrimination is a daily reality for people living with HIV.
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October 2018
Does U equal you?
U=U is a HIV awareness campaign that refers to the reality that if you have an undetectable viral load (in Australia, this is less than 20 copies of the HIV virus per millilitre of [...]
