• Use Your Voice

  • Since the beginning of the epidemic, people living with HIV have been fighting for their health. Standing up for your rights and advocating on your own behalf can make a big difference in your own life as well as the lives of millions of others living with the virus. POZ wants to know your thoughts on advocacy and self-empowerment.

  • 1) Do you consider yourself an HIV advocate?
  • 2) Have you ever contacted a government representative regarding an HIV-related issue or policy?
  • 3) Have you ever participated in an HIV/AIDS protest or demonstration?
  • 4) Have you ever donated or raised money for an HIV/AIDS organization or charity?
  • 5) Have you ever participated in an HIV/AIDS walk or bike ride?
  • 6) As a person living with HIV, are you aware of your rights and your ability to take action against those who may discriminate against you?
  • 7) Are you a member of any networks of people living with HIV?
  • 8) Do you talk about HIV-related issues with your family and friends?
  • 9) Have you ever gone with someone to get an HIV test?
  • 10) Have you been a mentor or provided support to another person living with HIV?
  • 11) Have you worn an article of clothing or accessory to raise HIV awareness?
  • 12) Do you use social media to raise HIV awareness?
  • 14) What is your gender?

  • 15) What is your sexual orientation?

  • 16) What is your ethnicity? (Check all that apply.)

  • 17) What is your current level of education?
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