how do I end HIV stigma?
By Anissa Lozano, OkaySo Intern
World AIDS day is a time to gather in support and solidarity with people living with HIV/AIDS, and to shed light on the work being done to eliminate HIV/ AIDS, including removing barriers to care.
A very simple step folks can take to not only show support for those living with HIV/AIDS but to also remove stigma from the conversation about HIV/AIDS is the way we talk about it.
HIV is now more manageable than in years past, where many people living with HIV have long, fulfilling lives. If you hear any misconceptions about HIV and feel comfortable to, you can always share this information with others!
And if you have questions or would like to get more information yourself about this topic you can reach out for free confidential support to one our OkaySo experts on the app.
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