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We are not fat nor are we addicts
I do not always notice social cues, like the subtle shadings of language. I do not know how long it took me to notice an important change in the use of language that will have effects on the way we judge ourselves. We are not fat. We have obesity. We are not addicts. We have…
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āOut of controlā STD situation in U.S. prompts call for changes | Honolulu Star-Advertiser–I think I know why STD’s are up
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/09/19/breaking-news/out-of-control-std-situation-in-u-s-prompts-call-for-changes/ You know why there are increasing rates of sexually transmitted diseases? We are no longer terrified of AIDS. I am from New York and I followed the news about AIDS from the early days in that hotspot for infection. I remember when it was called GRID, or gay related immunodeficiency. Then there was a…
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Honolulu community outreach workers give advice to avoid celeb-style overdoses. See link
The line between us and tem us not as definite as previously thought. People are surprised to find they qualify, sometimes by proxy, for dual citizenship in both “us” and “them.”
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COVID-19 and AIDS–Different Public Faces
COVID-19 VS. AIDS and changes I can make permanently
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HIV Negative–the good old days begin today
I took an HIV test yesterday like every responsible citizen should. No matter how much I complained about my life, I knew that if the HIV test I took had been positive, this time of life that is so troubling to me, would seem like the good old days when everything was alright. My life…
Hawaii Street Life-a Trusted Insider Tells All 