Name: Smiley
Birth Date: Unknown
Title: Smiley
HIV Diagnosis: 2001
It is better to know than to not know--get tested it saves lives!
Puerto Rican - Bronx
ID: ST-NYZ-SM-0254
Name: Frankie
Birth Date: January 27, 1976
Title: Raven
HIV Diagnosis: 1998
Don't use drugs. Love yourself and respect yourself.
Mexican/White - New York
ID: ST-NYZ-FR-0251
Name: Lourdes A.
Birth Date March 18, 1955
Title: Sarah Lee
HIV Diagnosis: 1981
My name is Sarah Lee not HIV. I live with HIV, empower yourself, protect yourself, remember to Love yourself--
Get tested!
Puerto Rican - Long Island City, NY
ID: ST-NYZ-LO-0252
Name: Ashley
Birth Date: July 17, 1980
Title: Serenity
HIV Diagnosis: 2008
I was diagnosed with HIV because I had unprotected sex with my partner who was HIV+ and didn't tell me.
Please get tested! Practice safer sex (always use a condom)
African American - Bronx
ID: ST-NYZ-AS-0252
Name: Tora
Birth Date: August 3, 1957
Title: Silence
HIV Diagnosis: 2000
Title: Silence
My voice was taken from me when I wasn't given a choice to decide to be +.
ID: ST-NYZ-TO-0253
Name: Tonya
Birth Date: January 12, 1965
Title: Tonya
HIV Diagnosis: 1994
Don't have unprotected sex, don't share drugs (meaning needles) and use a new condom every time!
African American -Manhattan, NY
ID: ST-NYZ-TO-0255
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