I will bring these truths to every policy discussion. I am committed to advancing policies that are informed by science and enriched by my lived experiences and those of our communities so that our actions are comprehensive and compassionate.
Being diagnosed with HIV six years ago was a significant challenge, particularly as someone working in this field. It struck a blow to my mental health, and I felt as though I had let down many, including myself.
I plan to use my personal insights and professional experience to enhance our national efforts in responding to the HIV epidemic.
Society often tells us to choose one identity over another, but I believe in embracing both fully. My journey of self-love hasn’t always been easy.
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