Breaking the Silence Again: Why We ALL Need to Care About HIV/AIDS

Post originally published on TheBody.com ~ Spread Hope: A Therapist’s Guide to Living and Laughing With HIV/AIDS Okay, this blog entry is directed at those who are not actively involved in the fight against HIV/AIDS. For those who are active and would like to persuade others to join us, please share it with them. We [...]

Stronger

Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending ~ Maria Robinson I found this quote recently and it completely resonated with me. This speaks volumes about who we are as individuals. We have no control over our past, yet it is up to us to take [...]

TheBody.com’s Word on the Street

TheBody.com asked many people involved in HIV/AIDS where they were when AIDS was discovered back in 1981. Below is my response. To read the full article, and the many insightful and powerful responses, click here. Elizabeth Lombino, M.S.W., TheBody.com Blogger; New Jersey I was very young when AIDS was first discovered, so I did not fully [...]

Hope for the Future: The 30th Anniversary of AIDS

Post originally published on TheBody.com: This month the discovery of AIDS turns 30. On June 5, 1981, a rare pneumonia diagnosed in five Los Angeles gay men was reported to the CDC. These were the first ever documented cases of what would later become known as AIDS. (Check out a comprehensive history of HIV/AIDS here). From [...]

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