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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How a Life-Changing Diagnosis Helped Reveal My True Colors

Individuals choose how to frame their life stories and can refuse to be defined solely by a medical diagnosis.
Public health
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Charlie Sheen says hiding his HIV diagnosis was harder than living with it

Hiding an HIV diagnosis caused Charlie Sheen more emotional harm than managing the condition, and secrecy led to extortion and intense uncertainty before disclosure.
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fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

The First Time I Saw This Term On A Dating Profile, It Felt Like A Knife To The Heart. I Hope You Never Use It.

Dating app HIV-status labels and disclosure expectations reinforce stigma and shame despite effective treatment, undetectability, and the ability to live a healthy life.
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