Relationships/Sexuality & HIV/AIDS
 What's Normal Anyway? (Regularly Updated)
From TheBody.com
- Women, Domestic Violence and HIV (March 2012)
From The Well Project
 I Remember the Lovin ...: A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (March 9, 2012)
"If truth be told, if I Loved me instead of the Lovin, I would have passed on anything that didn't lift me, renew me and celebrate me. ... I remember that a good fuck got me HIV and Herpes and long after the Lovin was gone, I was left fighting for my life, for the rest of my life."
From TheBody.com
 Memoirs of a Valentine; for Those Who Love and Have Loved: A Blog Entry by Kevin Maloney (February 12, 2012)
"You know that one box we all have with pictures, notes, etc. from our ex's? Every couple years or so you'll open that box, because you remember how happy you were at that moment in time, and you need to read the notes to reassure yourself you are still that same person, that you are still loveable and deserve love again."
From TheBody.com
 Word on the Street: Love and Relationships, Positive Style (February 9, 2012)
What's your advice to HIV-positive people looking for love? What's your experience been?
From TheBody.com
- Dating While HIV Positive (October 18, 2011)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
 What Kind of Dater Are You? A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (September 7, 2011)
"When I was younger it was believed that there were two types of girls; Good and Bad. ... But in reality, that understanding of dating and sex was just a little too simplistic and maybe way too unrealistic."
From TheBody.com
- What We Do to Keep a Man ... A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (August 10, 2011)
"As I approach 50, I have worked on me in both of these areas. On one side, I've come to love my self and understand my self worth. And on the other side, I've come to understand that I cannot lose my self respect with the hopes of getting and keeping a man."
From TheBody.com
- Report: Doctors Don't Know Enough About LGBT Health (March 31, 2011)
From CNN
- The Honest Truth About Trust ...: A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (February 25, 2011)
"Do you use condoms forever? That is the 1,000,000 dollar question. On one level it's an easy answer. ... My answer, "You never stop using condoms," is loaded with dynamite that can cause a relationship to explode in your face."
From TheBody.com
 Love and Relationships, Positive Style: A Video Collection (February 9, 2011)
From TheBody.com
 This Positive Life Video: An Interview With Leslie and Andrea Williams (February 1, 2011)
"HIV gave me some focus, direction and a purpose. I know that I can do things that I didn't think I could do before." -- Andrea Williams
From TheBody.com
 This Positive Life Video: An Interview With Anthony Castro and Frank Lopez (February 1, 2011)
Frank Lopez and Anthony Castro"I disclose up front. And it's my shield to protect me. I don't handle rejection really well. Therefore, if you're going to reject me, reject me now that I barely know you and I really won't care." -- Frank Lopez
From TheBody.com
- Fake It Till You Make It: A Blog Entry by Richard Cordova III (November 30, 2010)
"It's easy to just be completely angry because I feel like I have been wronged and act out towards [my ex-boyfriend]. However, if I do that, who wins?"
From TheBody.com
- Monday Reflection: Yes I'm a Colored Girl ... A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (November 8, 2010)
The modern day Lady in Red demonstrates that power and wealth means nothing in the face of HIV. Women, we must love ourselves over the need to have or want a man in our lives.
From TheBody.com
- Beyond Monogamy: Lessons From Long-Term, Non-Monogamous Male Couples (June 22, 2010)
From The Couples Study
- The Perils of Sexual Roundelays (May 17, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Dear John: A Blog Entry by Philip D. (April 14, 2010)
From TheBody.com
- Q&A: Dr. Gail Wyatt, Sex Therapist, Expert in Black Women's Sexuality (March 29, 2010)
From Black AIDS Institute
- United Kingdom: Sex Health Frankness "Milestone" (March 9, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- What's Love Got to Do With It? (February 11, 2010)
Opinion editorial by CEO and founder Phill Wilson.
From Black AIDS Institute
- Answering Questions About Sex: A Blog Entry by River Huston (October 21, 2009)
HIV-positive sex educator River Huston blogs her answers to questions from people with HIV about sex drive and disclosing to partners.
From River Huston
- Kenya: HIV-Positive and Still Sexy (November 16, 2007)
From PlusNews
- Reuters UK Examines HIV/AIDS Group's "Matchmaking" Efforts for HIV-Positive People in India (October 3, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Black, Gay, HIV-Positive Activist Celebrates "Carnal Aspect of Living" (2006)
In this stunning excerpt from the anthology Not in My Family: AIDS in the African–American Community Craig Washington celebrates sex, self-love and his rediscovery of his own sensuality.
To read PDF, click here.
From Agate Publishing
- No Turning Back: HIV and Gay Male Sexuality (Winter 2005/2006)
A report on the role HIV has played in the evolution of gay America and gay sexuality, and the impact of this role on HIV prevention efforts.
To read PDF, click here.
In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- "Sex Is What We Do" (Winter 2005/2006)
A female counselor explains how she helps HIV-positive women find a healthy, satisfying sex life.
To read PDF, click here.
In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Facing the Realities of Fantasy Sex (June/July 2002)
Cybersex may be safe, but is it healthy?.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Single in the City (January/February 2002)
Advice for the HIV positive and lonely.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Men, Too, Can Be Victims (December 2001/January 2002)
The complex issues surrounding sexual assault for male victims.
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Lazarus Gets A Third Wind (May 1999)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Shrink Rap (Spring 1999)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Valentine's Day Sampler (February 1999)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- HIV and Single (Not a Horror Story) (Winter 1998/1999)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Mayer-Avedon Women's Support Group (July 1998)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Monogamy (1998)
In The Encyclopedia of AIDS
- The Dating Renaissance (November 1997)
Gay dating in the nineties.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Mixed-HIV Status Couples: Navigating the Challenges of Everyday Life (October 1997)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- HIV Positive Heterosexuals Connect at Socials in New York (May 1997)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Ask Danny: Dating Advice for Gay Men (April 1997)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- When Opposites Attract (1997)
From Mark S. King
- Magnetic Marriages: When Positive and Negative Attract (October 1996)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Some Reflections on Relationships and Sexual Intimacy for Gay Men with AIDS/HIV (1991)
In People With AIDS Newsline
- The Changing Face of Gay Men's Sexuality in Response to AIDS (1990)
In Does Anyone Still Remember When Sex Was Fun? Positive Sexuality in the Age of AIDS, from Kendall Hunt Publishing Co.
- The SMART Couples Project
|
Advertisement
|
Email
Glossary
