It’s Pride Month and National HIV Testing Day is June 27th! The Pride parade is happening in Chicago this weekend and you’ll find me cheering and celebrating on the sidelines! As an Act Against AIDS ambassador, raising awareness of HIV is so important. One in seven people living with HIV don’t know that they have …
It’s finally June and summer in Chicago which means… it’s pride month! I’m so excited to be participating in Chicago Latinx Pride this year as an ambassador for Act Against Aids! If there’s one thing I love about being a blogger, it’s getting people to talk about all aspects of health – including their sexual …
When it comes to talking about health, it’s comfortable to discuss topics like eating healthier, losing weight and getting more sleep. It’s not easy to ask someone if they know their HIV status, especially in the Latinx community. It’s not easy to talk about condom use and having safe sex. It’s not easy to look …
In recognition of National HIV Testing Day, The Healthy Latina is participating in CDC’s Doing It, or Haciéndelo Blog Hop to share a range of perspectives on the importance of HIV testing. Check out the other posts from fellow Blog Hop participants and join the conversation online using #DoingIt and #NHTD. Doing It: National HIV Testing Day …
Today is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. To many people, it’s just another day. To the many women of color who are impacted by HIV or AIDS, this is the day to inform other women about how to prevent it. As a Latina, this is especially important to me and it’s happening here in …
