Celebrate women living with HIV
The National Day of Women Living with HIV is held annually on the 9th of March.
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March 2021
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December 2020
My life as a sole parent living with HIV during COVID-19
I am a woman living with HIV and a busy mother of three young boys under ten years old. One of my children is also living with HIV. In this time of Coronavirus, our [...]
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December 2020
Women living with HIV I salute you!
Women living with HIV in Australia often find themselves in a man’s world. Let me explain.
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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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December 2020
The Scab
Scab: A protective crust that forms over a cut or wound during healing I’m a white, educated, healthy, tall, English speaking woman. I have family support. I have sass. I am confident, capable and [...]
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December 2020
Women and HIV
As a heterosexual woman living with HIV (WLHIV) for the past 25 years, I am acutely aware that the lived experience of WLHIV today is still mired in ignorance and invisibility. Many people in [...]
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December 2020
Women and HIV Disclosure
Women living with HIV face unique challenges within the Australian context for a number of reasons. Firstly, we are not seen as a priority group for contracting HIV, so we are not routinely tested [...]
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December 2020
Our Community
Positive Life NSW is the voice of all people living with NSW since 1988. We are the largest peer-led and run representative body of all people living with HIV in Australia based in NSW. [...]
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September 2020
Women and HIV
Positive Life NSW offers peer support and advocacy to all women living with HIV across the NSW metropolitan and regional areas to achieve and maintain our quality of life and wellbeing. Women living with [...]
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March 2020
HIV Futures 9 and women living with HIV
What can we do to ensure the inclusion and experiences of women living with HIV in Australia?
