Women Living with HIV
Resources for Women Living with HIV
Information to support you in a healthy pregnancy and delivering an HIV free baby.
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Resources
Disclosure, Criminalization and Stigma for Women Living with HIV
?I had a fear of being alone?The stigma was huge. I had more internal stigma than external stigma?I stayed out of relationships because I didn?t want to disclose.?
Violence, Trauma and Healing: A Conversation with Women Living with HIV
This hour-long video tells the story of three women who are national leaders: Ms. Naina Khanna (Executive Director of Positive Women’s Network-USA), Ms. Gina Brown (Coordinator at New Orleans Regional AIDS Planning Council), and Ms. Linda Scruggs (Director of Ribbon Consulting Group).
A Place at the Table: WATCH!
A Place at the Table: WATCH! is an eight-week webinar series that offers women living with HIV* capacity building and training on HIV disease and treatment advocacy.
Can HIV-Positive People Have Babies? (Infographic)
This awesome infographic is here courtesy of TheBody.com. Click on the image to zoom in.
The Swiss Response to Breastfeeding for Women Living with HIV
Prof. Vernazza says, “We have to balance this [breastfeeding with HIV] very low risk, that seems to be nil, with the risk of not breastfeeding.”
Guide to Female Condoms
Why YOU should give female condoms a chance. (Sara also demonstrates how to use one using a model vagina.)
Positive Thoughts- A Comic Strip (#2)
Sketch Smith is an artist, amateur photographer, & writer. She hopes to add her artwork to many different causes for HIV, abused children, & foster youth.
A Woman-Centered Approach to Infant Feeding and HIV
For many women living with HIV, learning about the recommendation against breastfeeding is a challenging part of adjusting to her HIV diagnosis and/or her pregnancy.
Positive Thoughts- A Comic Strip
Sketch Smith is an artist, amateur photographer, & writer. She hopes to add her artwork to many different causes for HIV, abused children, & foster youth.
Timed Intercourse
Shannon Weber and Dr. Johnson role play a woman living with HIV learning about using timed intercourse to get pregnant with her HIV-negative partner.