The Positive Project - April 2008: Oliver, Dillon, Yvette and Jeromy
Four HIVers -- Oliver, Dillon, Yvette and Jeromy -- share their stories and advice about adherence, stigma, mixed-status relationships and coping with a diagnosis.
View ArticleThe Positive Project - June 2008: Oliver, Dillon, Yvette and Jeromy
Four HIVers -- Paul, Carla, Carence and Prairie -- share their stories: surviving rape, working as an HIV/AIDS educator, HIV in the Alaskan Native community, and HIV in the Native American community of...
View ArticleVideos From The XVII International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2008)
The International AIDS Conference is the world's largest gathering of HIV health care professionals, advocates and others in the HIV community. More than 22,000 people attended the 2008 conference in...
View ArticleMy Fabulous Disease: A Video Blog by Mark S. King
I'm tempted to begin with "I'm Mark, and I'm a drug addict," because so much of my life is caught up in repairing the damage of many years of addiction.
View ArticleMy Alter Ego: Anita Mann: A Video Blog by Mark S. King
This is one of those weeks when my diseases -- HIV and addiction -- take a back seat to "real life" and the pleasures it can provide. Although, like a noisy passenger, sometimes the back seat is just...
View ArticleOprah Comes Calling: A Video Blog by Mark S. King
Greetings, all my viral and not-so-viral friends! Yes, I do get flip from time to time, but blame it on my extremely good mood. Because this month my video blog features an actual, for-real phone call...
View ArticleTaking Care of Hal: A Video Blog by Mark S. King
Years ago I worked as director of an agency for people living with HIV/AIDS, and although the work was satisfying, I was irritated with one principle of the agency: "You don't know what it's like if...
View ArticleThe Positive Project - December 2008: Deah, Orie and Sharon
Three HIVers -- Deah, Orie and Sharon -- share their stories: growing up with HIV, being a long-term survivor, and struggling with a diagnosis.
View ArticleThe Positive Project - February 2009: Leanna, Jessica and Kyle
Three HIVers -- Leanna, Jessica and Kyle -- share their stories: growing up with HIV, drug and alcohol addiction, and living with HIV in the American Indian community.
View ArticleThe Drug Addict Takes A Holiday: A Video Blog by Mark S. King
As carefully as I manage my HIV meds and doctor appointments, I manage my recovery from crystal meth addiction. "Recovery" means different things to people and those facing addiction find help in...
View ArticleMark's R-Rated S.E.X. Blog: A Video Blog by Mark S. King
When I got my nipples pierced about three years ago, I was fresh out of drug rehab and wanted to make a provocative gesture that said "They can take away the meth but I'm still a sexual being, dammit!"...
View ArticleTreating My Facial Wasting: A Video Blog by Mark S. King
I've lived with HIV for more than 25 years and I'm grateful for that. But my face belies my good fortune. I've begun developing "the look" of a long-term survivor -- the telltale troughs in my face...
View ArticleThoughts About Women and Oral Sex After Visiting the NYC Sex Museum: A Video...
I was on my spring break and felt like I should do something "wild" since historically, spring break is the week that college students are supposed to "let loose." Since I am a 41-year-old student and...
View ArticleYou Gotta Have Friends: A Video Blog by Mark S. King
Thirty years ago I was a skinny college freshman at the University of New Orleans who had no idea that a fellow student would become a brother to me. Charles was the first friend I told when I tested...
View ArticleHIV/AIDS Video Newsbreak: May 15, 2009
TheBody.com's first ever HIV/AIDS video newsbreak.
View ArticleHIV/AIDS Video Newsbreak: May 22, 2009
TheBody.com's HIV/AIDS Video Newsbreak, featuring these stories: Smoking May Be More Dangerous for HIVers, Study Finds U.S. HIV Awareness Is Disturbingly Low, Survey Suggests It's Best to Start HIV...
View ArticleHIV/AIDS Video Newsbreak: May 29, 2009
TheBody.com's HIV/AIDS Video Newsbreak, featuring these stories: Sustiva + Ginkgo: Possible Recipe for Resistance, Doctors Report World Has Failed to Reach Goals in Preventing Mother-to-Child HIV...
View ArticleMy Search for Meaning: A Video Blog by Mark S. King
When I got my first position at an HIV/AIDS organization in 1987, I thought the job would be my last. I was HIV positive, living in Los Angeles and surrounded by fear and dying. How could I possibly be...
View ArticleHIV/AIDS Video Newsbreak: June 5, 2009
TheBody.com's HIV/AIDS Video Newsbreak, featuring these stories: HIV Itself Linked to Possible Heart Risk, Even Among Nonprogressors, Study Finds Riding to End HIV HIVer Gets 45 Years for Using Body...
View ArticleHIV/AIDS Video Newsbreak: June 12, 2009
TheBody.com's HIV/AIDS Video Newsbreak, featuring guest anchor Anne King presenting these stories: This Month in HIV: A Short Guide to HIV Denialism For First Time Ever, Video Shows HIV Spreading...
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