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Hatta Hodson

Mother of HIV Positive Son

My private crusade has been to find other parents like me, because while the secrecy goes on, so does the stigma.

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  • Community
  • Mothers & Children
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Mel Rattue

Mother & Long Term Survivor

We were both tested. There was no concern on my part. I was doing it to encourage him. I knew my sexual history, so I knew that I was going to be ok.

  • Fear & Stigma
  • HIV in Africa
  • Mothers & Children
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Jo Manchester

Long Term Survivor & Activist

My GP said, "There’s only one way to tell you this. You’ve got AIDS. You’ve probably got 5 years to live. If you’re in an accident, be careful with your blood. Don’t get pregnant."

  • Long Term Survivors
  • Mothers & Children
  • Positively Women
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Barbara Hathaway & Denise

Mother of HIV Positive Daughter

In London by that time, the perception was that it affected only gay men, nothing to do with women.

  • Fear & Stigma
  • Losing Loved Ones
  • Mothers & Children
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