New Year, New Me! (Yeah, Right)
New Year, New Me! (Yeah, Right)
Start Breaking Those Resolutions Right Now
by Hank Trout
Well, well, here we are in 2020, an all-new year, bright and...
Death Sentences Be Damned
Death Sentences Be Damned
We've All Had More than a Few
by Hank Trout
Every long-term survivor I’ve known has received at least one HIV/AIDS-related death sentence...
“I Wish You Came with an Instruction Manual”: Our Illness Doesn’t...
"I Wish You Came with an Instruction Manual"
Our illness doesn't affect only us
by Hank Trout
My husband Rick and I (yes, after eighteen years together,...
My Brain Has Become a Sieve
My Brain Has Become a Sieve
Or Am I Just Losing My Mind?
by Hank Trout
f riends and I, all of us long-term HIV survivors, have sometimes...
Asking for Much-Needed Help Is Difficult—Do It Anyway!
Help! I Need Somebody!
Asking for Much-Needed Help Is Difficult
by Hank Trout
When my father died in 2010, I didn’t raid his house and confiscate everything...
Revisit the Past—Just Don’t Wallow in It
Revisit the Past
Just Don't Wallow in It
by Hank Trout
As I sat in the sun in my wheelchair earlier, plotting what I was going to...
It’s Never Just HIV
It's Never Just HIV
HIV Leads the Parade of Several Debilitating Conditions
by Hank Trout
As I write this, I am in the foulest mood I can...
Hands Off Medicare Part D
Hands Off Medicare Part D
Proposed changes to access to lifesaving meds would have killed us
by Hank Trout
Last month, I filmed a PSA about the...
Lean On Me
Lean On Me
A trusted tool, an ugly reminder
by Hank Trout
It’s tiresome manipulating a cane in one hand and an umbrella in the other. It...
My Miracle-Free Rock ‘n Roll Resurrection
Lazarus Lite
My miracle-free rock ‘n roll resurrection
by Hank Trout
Leon Russell, not Jesus, brought me back from…well, from not-quite-dead-but-damn-close.
I started to use a wheelchair a...
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Crisis in Venezuela
Crisis in Venezuela
The Arrests of Venezuelan HIV Humanitarian Aid Workers Sparks International Response
by Chip Alfred
It was the sound that was heard around the world....
