'I struggled to share my HIV diagnosis with my family and friends for ten years'

On Irish AIDS Day, podcast creators are working to dismantle the stigma surrounding HIV and AIDS by encouraging open dialogue. The initiative aims to honor those lost to the disease while promoting the goal of zero new infections and zero discrimination by 2030.
Why it matters
Addressing the social stigma associated with HIV is critical for public health outcomes and supporting those living with the virus.
Poz Vibe Tribe podcast creators Enda McGrattan, also known as drag star Veda Lady, and Robbie Lawlor are highlighting the importance of ending the stigma around HIV and AIDS.
The article focuses on social awareness and public health advocacy without partisan framing.
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