Understanding your HIV results

Understanding your HIV results

What if my HIV test comes out positive? Knowing your status – whether HIV positive or negative – is the first step towards a longer and healthier life.  You may wonder, “do I need to get tested?” The answer is yes. The Centers for Disease Control and...
The connection between HIV and Pride

The connection between HIV and Pride

Celebrating how far both communities have come while fighting to educate and advocate for equality and access. In June, we celebrate the LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Ally, and anyone who is not included) community with Pride Month....
U = U: What is it and why is it important to me?

U = U: What is it and why is it important to me?

Understanding the life-saving campaign aiming to end HIV If you’re HIV-positive and want to have risk-free sex… you need to understand U=U.  Why? U=U is how you can reduce your chances of passing HIV on. It will allow you to have a relationship with someone who...
Sex when both partners are HIV+

Sex when both partners are HIV+

When to use condoms and the risk of reinfection When you begin dating someone new – you usually bond over what you have in common. For some living with HIV, having a partner who is also HIV+ can make them more comfortable in the relationship. But can sparks fly…...