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Fighting StigmaApril 2nd, 2008 What are some ways that individuals, organizations and communities can fight HIV/AIDS stigma? 3 Responses to “Fighting Stigma”Leave a ReplyThe Department of Health reserves the right to remove inappropriate content |
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June 15th, 2008 at 7:22 pm
Some of the ways we all can help fight stigma is to talk openly about HIV/AIDS. Individuals livings with HIV/AIDS need to stand up and speak out this is the only way others will be able to see people living with HIV/AIDS that come in all ages, sizes, colors and ethnic background. Many people still believe HIV/AIDS has a certain look. It is time to get out of the closet and take control of our destiny. People living with HIV/AIDS is everywhere in the workplace, restaurants, shops, Doctor’s office, Lawyers office. There is no look and we need to make the public aware of this. STAND UP!! STOP STIGMA!!
July 15th, 2008 at 9:14 pm
I truly feel the one certain way to stop the stigma is acknowledging there is no look to this disease. It is time for community and civic leaders across the country to respond to this epidemic as if it is Genocide! This stigma will stop the reproduction of the next generation. Stigma stops where outreach begins. REACH OUT AND EDUCATE SOMEBODY ON THE TRUTH ABOUT HIV/AIDS LETS MAKE THIS WORLD A BETTER PLACE BECAUSE WE CAN
September 28th, 2008 at 10:40 am
This is such great information. I am looking for a little bit more information on this tho as I am learning the majority of it free lance and not in school. If you can direct me to any other sites that may have more info. please let me know. Some Great posts! Thank you