A Positive Life: HIV from Terrence Higgins to Today
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In the final episode of A Positive Life, Sam Smith explores the experiences of young people in the UK who were born with HIV, and looks at what's next in the ongoing fight to end the HIV epidemic. When we think about people who have lived with HIV for a long time, we often think about older...
Published 08/19/22
Sam Smith explores HIV stigma and misinformation in the Noughties, and how people from marginalised communities are still being left behind today, even as huge strides are made against the virus. In the early 2010s, nearly three decades after the first cases of HIV in the UK, we had life saving...
Published 08/12/22
Sam Smith explores the ways HIV affects women and child-bearing parents, and the ongoing fight to end gender inequality and stigma within the fight for greater AIDS awareness. By the late 1990s, new, effective treatments had dramatically changed the implications of a positive HIV diagnosis. But...
Published 08/05/22