15: Trans and HIV

Transgender and HIV-Positive - Know Your Rights

If you’re transgender, it’s a big help to know your legal rights. This is especially true if you’re living with HIV. Transgender people can sometimes face targeted violence, job discrimination, social stigma, and poor access […]

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What Happens if I Don't Stick to My Medicine

Health experts strongly advise against skipping HIV medication. Why can’t you take a break now and then? Well, think about an HIV medication’s job: Reducing the quantity of the virus in your bloodstream (also known […]

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How we’re celebrating National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day

National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) is coming up on October 15, 2017. It’s another great opportunity to build awareness and call folks to action when it comes to HIV’s impact on communities around the […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 09: Sex When Living with HIV

We’re sex positive at Positive Peers, and think you deserve to be too

So what’s the deal with sex positivity? Well, being sex positive just means you understand that consenting adults should get as much sexy time as they want — no more, no less, and however they […]

05: HIV Healthcare, 17: Young and Positive

Resources for parents of kids living with HIV

Caring for children who are living with HIV is a tough job. Parents (and any adults) have to respond carefully and thoughtfully to do what’s best for the child. Whether your child contracted the virus […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV

5 things people living with HIV should know about Coronavirus

We know you’ve heard all the media-hype surrounding the coronavirus, also known as COVID19, as it continues to spread in the United States and around the world. And although older folks, and those with health […]

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Talking topics for easy conversation on a first date

              More Blogs:         Positive Peers is made possible through a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau Special […]

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Here are some sexy and safe holiday gift ides for your partner

            More Blogs:         Positive Peers is made possible through a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau Special Projects […]

16: Women and HIV

Chestfeeding, Breastfeeding and HIV: What You Need to Know

Welcome to a blog about some of the best news we’ve heard all year: If you’re living with HIV and want to have kids, United States guidelines now say that you can consider chest- and […]

02: Everyday Advice for Living with HIV, 04: Newly Diagnosed / HIV 101, 05: HIV Healthcare

The stages of HIV: what you need to know

By: Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center Getting an HIV diagnosis can feel scary at first—but the truth is, we’ve come a long way with treatment and support. 💪 And […]