Activist Profiles/Personal Accounts
AIDS 2012 Day Three: The March on Washington (July 25, 2012)
From MyFabulousDisease.com
- Gayle Smith, Senior Director, National Security Staff, Shares How HIV/AIDS Impacted Her Life (July 24, 2012)
From Office of National AIDS Policy
- Grant Colfax, Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy, Shares How HIV/AIDS Impacted His Life (July 23, 2012)
From Office of National AIDS Policy
- Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President, Shares How HIV/AIDS Impacted Her Life (July 23, 2012)
From Office of National AIDS Policy
- Brad Kiley, Director of the Office of Management and Administration, Shares How HIV/AIDS Impacted His Life (July 23, 2012)
From Office of National AIDS Policy
- Cecilia Muñoz, Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, Shares How HIV/AIDS Impacted Her Life (July 23, 2012)
From Office of National AIDS Policy
- Tina Tchen, Chief of Staff to the First Lady, Shares How HIV/AIDS Impacted Her Life (July 23, 2012)
From Office of National AIDS Policy
- Blacks in AIDS 2012 Leadership: Jesse Milan (July 23, 2012)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
- AIDS 2012: Turning the Tide Together (July 21, 2012)
From White House
Reflections From an Epidemic: Carrying the Torch to AIDS 2012 (July 19, 2012)
From Test Positive Aware Network
Activism and Its Consequences: A Blog Entry by Khafre Abif (July 17, 2012)
"The very existence of personal consequences is the reason activism is a privilege: not everyone has the ability to engage in activism without putting their jobs, families or personal safety at serious risk."
From TheBody.com
Why I'm Marching to End AIDS: J. Raheem Harris, Dallas (July 13, 2012)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Why I'm Marching to End AIDS: Melanie Haskin Reese, Baltimore (July 13, 2012)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Vanessa Mills: It Takes a Village (July 12, 2012)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
Shawn Decker: The Rebel Returns -- A Blog Entry by Robert Breining (June 29, 2012)
Within a month of testing positive for the virus, he was kicked out of the 6th grade. By all accounts, he wasn't expected to live five years. After beating the odds and graduating from high school, Shawn opened up about his life, creating one of the first 'poz blogs'"
From TheBody.com
Peer Navigators Help Others After Finding Their Own Way (Summer 2012)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Nick Rhoades: HIV Criminalization -- A Blog Entry by Robert Breining (June 26, 2012)
"Nick Rhoades was convicted of 'Criminal Transmission of HIV' in Iowa in 2008, even though his viral load was undetectable, he wore a condom and his accuser did not contract HIV."
From TheBody.com
- Tom Duane Announces Retirement and Housing Works Says Thank You (June 5, 2012)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
People of Color in AIDS 2012 Leadership: Naina Khanna (June 5, 2012)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
Mary Bowman: Purpose Over Entertainment (P.O.E.T.) -- A Blog Entry by Robert Breining (May 28, 2012)
"Timid and soft spoken off stage, Mary Bowman is known to be fearless as she shares her story with audiences around the Washington Metropolitan area."
From TheBody.com
Marvelyn Brown: Marvelous Connections -- A Blog Entry by Robert Breining (May 22, 2012)
"Marvelyn Brown ... learned she was HIV-positive at age 19. ... She is currently the CEO and an independent HIV consultant for Marvelous Connections."
From TheBody.com
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