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The shame of that time compounded with the shame that had already [ accumulated ] in my life silenced me, and I have lived with that shame in silence for 14 years. HIV-positive, where I come from, growing up in the Pentecostal churchwith a very religious family, is God's punishment. – Billy Porter	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I have been HIV positive for 16 years, it has been two years since I heard from my son. – Claudia Jaqueline Sandoval	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The positive example I often point to is when Magic Johnson talked about being HIV-positive, which provided a moment to bust stigma around HIV. – Steven Hoffman	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Here was a very prominent athlete who is publicly disclosing being HIV-positive and opening up conversation around it for people, i think that's an example highlighting the positive role that celebrity can play in informing health decisions. – Steven Hoffman	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Roselinda advised me to go to hospital when I went to see her when I had abdominal pains. It was during my pre-natal clinics that I was tested and found to be HIV positive. – Phoebe Awino	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
From our data (on) black men who have sex with men who turned HIV-positive, half of those guys were not eligible for PrEP by the CDC guidelines, which means the CDC guidelines may be missing the most vulnerable men. – Henry Raymond	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The results, once they are available, they need to be brought back to the health facility and communicated to the mother and while many efforts have been made to shorten each leg of that continuum, we need to do better. Mothers are still waiting up to two months for those test results and that can be a very long period in an HIV positive infant's life. – Judith Sherman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There are many delays in the continuum of getting HIV positive children on treatment, they need to come in early for testing, ideally before two months, between six and eight weeks, their tests, the dry bloodspots need to get from the health facilities to one of the eight laboratories nationwide. – Judith Sherman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This means so much more than it would have back then, getting it now means people will see me as a whole person — a flawed person who is gay, HIV-positive, with all the other things I’ve been through. – Greg Louganis	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Organ transplantation is actually even more important for patients with HIV, since they die on the waiting list even faster than their HIV-negative counterparts, we are very thankful to ... use organs from HIV-positive patients to save lives, instead of throwing them away, as we had to do for so many years. – Dorry Segev	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There is an extreme disparity when it comes to treating HIV and AIDS, it's critical, when we talk about ending the epidemic, to not just to talk about the science. These are people who are incredibly vulnerable as it relates to all aspects of society. In contrast, more affluent HIV positive people — specifically gay white men — are able to access care, they have jobs, they have homes, they have access to life's basic necessities that many do not. – Anthony Hayes	Found on CNN 8 years ago
As soon as someone is HIV positive they should get on antiretroviral therapy right away. – Jennifer Kates	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In the average adult it takes between eight to 10 years for someone who is HIV positive to show signs that they're infected and ill, so it's almost impossible for people to tell if someone has HIV early on. – Owen Ryan	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is critical that young people who are HIV-positive have access to treatment, care and support, at the same time, those who are HIV-negative must have access to the knowledge and means to help them to stay that way. – Craig McClure	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have watched folks on national television talk race, gender and sex, relationships, addictions, and engage in all kinds of behavior, including Charlie Sheen leading up to his HIV-positive announcement, this is why he is being hailed on social media for coming forth. Because as wild and dysfunctional as Charlie's life has been, he really is us, and we are him. – Kevin Powell	Found on CNN 8 years ago
This certainly began with Magic Johnson, an American sports hero and icon, announcing he was HIV-positive, this was dramatic, historic, a game-changer because other men, like Rock Hudson, Freddie Mercury, and Arthur Ashe, kept their HIV status mostly to themselves because of oppressive definitions of manhood, because of homophobia in the cases of Hudson and Mercury. – Kevin Powell	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I have to put a stop to this onslaught, this barrage of attacks and of subtruths and very harmful and mercurial stories that are about me, that threaten the health of so many others that couldn't be further from the truth, i am here to admit that I am in fact HIV positive. – Martin Sheen	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I am here to admit that I am in fact HIV positive. – Martin Sheen	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Charlie Sheen said Charlie Sheen found out Charlie Sheen was HIV positive about four years ago. Charlie Sheen symptoms began with crushing headaches. I thought I had a brain tumor, Charlie Sheen recalled. I thought it was over. The star said Charlie Sheen was coming forward with the truth because of the rumors in the press surrounding Charlie Sheen health. I have to put a stop to this onslaught, this barrage of attacks and of sub-truths and very harmful and mercurial stories that are about me, that threaten the health of so many others that couldn't be further from the truth. Charlie Sheen said the most hurtful rumor Charlie Sheen read claimed Charlie Sheen intentionally transmitted the disease to Charlie Sheen partners. That’s as far from the truth as anything can be, Charlie Sheen said. Drug and alcohol use have marred Sheen's personal and professional life in recent years. Charlie Sheen was kicked off CBS' Two and a Half Men in 2011 after an explosive meltdown that included calling the show's producer a contaminated little maggot. Charlie Sheen escapades have also included the revelation that Charlie Sheen spent more than $ 50,000 as a client of Hollywood Madam Heidi Fleiss' prostitution ring. You can only hear ‘ winning ’ in the streets so many times, i am approaching a time of more of a philanthropic culture in my life. – Charlie Sheen	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Today it's not a question of passing judgment on this choice, which was made in an era marked by the dramatic development of AIDS and contaminated blood, and in which only safety of the blood was taken into account. Yet today no one can deny that this exclusion is seen as the presumption of homosexuals being HIV-positive. – Marisol Touraine	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I wanted to tell you this a long time ago, but I wasn't ready, i'm ready now. I'm HIV-positive and I have been for 12 years. – Danny Pintauro	Found on CNN 8 years ago
With this unique project, we want to create a response in a heartbeat by transforming the media into the very root of the stigma itself— by printing every word, line, picture and page of the magazine with blood from HIV-positive people. – Jason Romeyko	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It was hard to be diagnosed at that time. You used to see just images of skeletal people, my niece, who I was raising, would sometimes come home from primary school, crying: 'How is mama HIV positive? Is she going to die?'. – Johanna Satekge	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

The shame of that time compounded with the shame that had already [ accumulated ] in my life silenced me, and I have lived with that shame in silence for 14 years. HIV-positive, where I come from, growing up in the Pentecostal churchwith a very religious family, is God's punishment.

– Billy Porter

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have been HIV positive for 16 years, it has been two years since I heard from my son.

– Claudia Jaqueline Sandoval

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The positive example I often point to is when Magic Johnson talked about being HIV-positive, which provided a moment to bust stigma around HIV.

– Steven Hoffman

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Here was a very prominent athlete who is publicly disclosing being HIV-positive and opening up conversation around it for people, i think that's an example highlighting the positive role that celebrity can play in informing health decisions.

– Steven Hoffman

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Roselinda advised me to go to hospital when I went to see her when I had abdominal pains. It was during my pre-natal clinics that I was tested and found to be HIV positive.

– Phoebe Awino

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

From our data (on) black men who have sex with men who turned HIV-positive, half of those guys were not eligible for PrEP by the CDC guidelines, which means the CDC guidelines may be missing the most vulnerable men.

– Henry Raymond

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The results, once they are available, they need to be brought back to the health facility and communicated to the mother and while many efforts have been made to shorten each leg of that continuum, we need to do better. Mothers are still waiting up to two months for those test results and that can be a very long period in an HIV positive infant's life.

– Judith Sherman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are many delays in the continuum of getting HIV positive children on treatment, they need to come in early for testing, ideally before two months, between six and eight weeks, their tests, the dry bloodspots need to get from the health facilities to one of the eight laboratories nationwide.

– Judith Sherman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This means so much more than it would have back then, getting it now means people will see me as a whole person — a flawed person who is gay, HIV-positive, with all the other things I’ve been through.

– Greg Louganis

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Organ transplantation is actually even more important for patients with HIV, since they die on the waiting list even faster than their HIV-negative counterparts, we are very thankful to ... use organs from HIV-positive patients to save lives, instead of throwing them away, as we had to do for so many years.

– Dorry Segev

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There is an extreme disparity when it comes to treating HIV and AIDS, it's critical, when we talk about ending the epidemic, to not just to talk about the science. These are people who are incredibly vulnerable as it relates to all aspects of society. In contrast, more affluent HIV positive people — specifically gay white men — are able to access care, they have jobs, they have homes, they have access to life's basic necessities that many do not.

– Anthony Hayes

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As soon as someone is HIV positive they should get on antiretroviral therapy right away.

– Jennifer Kates

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In the average adult it takes between eight to 10 years for someone who is HIV positive to show signs that they're infected and ill, so it's almost impossible for people to tell if someone has HIV early on.

– Owen Ryan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is critical that young people who are HIV-positive have access to treatment, care and support, at the same time, those who are HIV-negative must have access to the knowledge and means to help them to stay that way.

– Craig McClure

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We have watched folks on national television talk race, gender and sex, relationships, addictions, and engage in all kinds of behavior, including Charlie Sheen leading up to his HIV-positive announcement, this is why he is being hailed on social media for coming forth. Because as wild and dysfunctional as Charlie's life has been, he really is us, and we are him.

– Kevin Powell

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This certainly began with Magic Johnson, an American sports hero and icon, announcing he was HIV-positive, this was dramatic, historic, a game-changer because other men, like Rock Hudson, Freddie Mercury, and Arthur Ashe, kept their HIV status mostly to themselves because of oppressive definitions of manhood, because of homophobia in the cases of Hudson and Mercury.

– Kevin Powell

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I have to put a stop to this onslaught, this barrage of attacks and of subtruths and very harmful and mercurial stories that are about me, that threaten the health of so many others that couldn't be further from the truth, i am here to admit that I am in fact HIV positive.

– Martin Sheen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I am here to admit that I am in fact HIV positive.

– Martin Sheen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Charlie Sheen said Charlie Sheen found out Charlie Sheen was HIV positive about four years ago. Charlie Sheen symptoms began with crushing headaches. I thought I had a brain tumor, Charlie Sheen recalled. I thought it was over. The star said Charlie Sheen was coming forward with the truth because of the rumors in the press surrounding Charlie Sheen health. I have to put a stop to this onslaught, this barrage of attacks and of sub-truths and very harmful and mercurial stories that are about me, that threaten the health of so many others that couldn't be further from the truth. Charlie Sheen said the most hurtful rumor Charlie Sheen read claimed Charlie Sheen intentionally transmitted the disease to Charlie Sheen partners. That’s as far from the truth as anything can be, Charlie Sheen said. Drug and alcohol use have marred Sheen's personal and professional life in recent years. Charlie Sheen was kicked off CBS' Two and a Half Men in 2011 after an explosive meltdown that included calling the show's producer a contaminated little maggot. Charlie Sheen escapades have also included the revelation that Charlie Sheen spent more than $ 50,000 as a client of Hollywood Madam Heidi Fleiss' prostitution ring. You can only hear ‘ winning ’ in the streets so many times, i am approaching a time of more of a philanthropic culture in my life.

– Charlie Sheen

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Today it's not a question of passing judgment on this choice, which was made in an era marked by the dramatic development of AIDS and contaminated blood, and in which only safety of the blood was taken into account. Yet today no one can deny that this exclusion is seen as the presumption of homosexuals being HIV-positive.

– Marisol Touraine

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I wanted to tell you this a long time ago, but I wasn't ready, i'm ready now. I'm HIV-positive and I have been for 12 years.

– Danny Pintauro

Found on CNN
8 years ago

With this unique project, we want to create a response in a heartbeat by transforming the media into the very root of the stigma itself— by printing every word, line, picture and page of the magazine with blood from HIV-positive people.

– Jason Romeyko

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It was hard to be diagnosed at that time. You used to see just images of skeletal people, my niece, who I was raising, would sometimes come home from primary school, crying: 'How is mama HIV positive? Is she going to die?'.

– Johanna Satekge

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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