Older People & HIV/AIDS: Personal Accounts

The life of 55-year-old, African-American artist Joyce McDonald is a triumph of will over circumstance.

My Evil Hitchhiker (Regularly Updated)
A blog by Betsy Yung.
From TheBody.com
Is the Ribbon Enough? (Regularly Updated)
A blog by Rev. Andrena Ingram.
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This Positive Life: An Interview With Peter and Kathy McLoyd (December 22, 2012)
While many believe HIV is a challenge too big for a couple to overcome, nothing could be further from the truth for the McLoyds. Their love is a glue stronger than HIV, and it is crystal clear that they are each other's hero.
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This Positive Life: A Trailblazer Still Marches Forward (December 12, 2012)
Gil Kudrin has marched with ACT UP, helped found Nightsweats & T-Cells (which employs HIV-positive people and gives them work skills and experience) and has raised two young, homeless boys as his own sons.
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This Positive Life: An Interview With Ronda Hodges (December 5, 2012)
Ronda has begun to deal with the feelings of isolation that come with her diagnosis, the loss of loved ones and the challenges of starting down a new road in her life journey.
From TheBody.com
Rae Lewis-Thornton: A Diva Talks About 25 Years on HIV Meds (Video) (September 24, 2012)
In This Positive Life, from TheBody.com
This Positive Life: An Interview With Patricia Nalls (September 19, 2012)
From TheBody.com
The Golden Girls (and Boys): What It's Really Like to Grow Older With HIV/AIDS, Part 1 (September 19, 2012)
From TheBody.com
This Positive Life: In the Midwestern U.S., Forming a New Life (August 14, 2012)
An interview with Tommy Chesbro.
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All but Forgotten: Middle-Aged, Older Black Women at Risk for HIV (August 7, 2012)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute

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