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HIV/AIDS

The AIDS stigma

In this 'Speaking From Experience' video clip, participants discuss their experiences with the stigma that often surrounds this illness. Stigma can manifest itself in a variety of ways. It can be blatantly obvious or subtle. Participants discuss how they have dealt with the attitudes of others.

View 'The AIDS stigma' transcript .pdf

Shit happens

Clip 1 of 10: Living with HIV/AIDS

Play 1:55 min 3.1 MB
You're positive

Clip 2 of 10: Living with HIV/AIDS

Members Only 3:50 min 6.3 MB
Telling others

Clip 3 of 10: Living with HIV/AIDS

Members Only 5:50 min 8.6 MB
Change for life

Clip 4 of 10: Living with HIV/AIDS

Members Only 2:44 min 4.1 MB
The AIDS stigma

Clip 5 of 10: Living with HIV/AIDS

Play 1:40 min 2.5 MB
So many pills I rattle

Clip 6 of 10: Living with HIV/AIDS

Members Only 3:04 min 5 MB
Thinking positive

Clip 7 of 10: Living with HIV/AIDS

Members Only 6:07 min 9.5 MB
Relationships

Clip 8 of 10: Living with HIV/AIDS

Members Only 4:32 min 7.5 MB
You're a long time dead

Clip 9 of 10: Living with HIV/AIDS

Members Only 3:48 min 6.5 MB
Hang in there

Clip 10 of 10: Living with HIV/AIDS

Members Only 1:55 min 1.9 MB

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