HIV & Allan Part 2
A few months ago, Allan started being more open about his HIV status. A huge and courageous step. In this follow-up episode, we catch up to hear what’s happened since, how life has shifted, and what being visible means to him now. Oh, and no big deal… he also just painted a mural for our 40th anniversary (we’re not crying, you’re crying).Still wise, still hilarious, and still not running a cult (but give it time), Allan returns to the mic for more real talk about HIV, creativity, and living out loud!NewsTrump team set to destroy $12m worth of HIV drugs and contraceptives that were bought before closing USAID Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13 Kesä 32min
Eugene Lynch
In this episode of The HIV Podcast, Sarah and Jess are joined by Eugene Lynch, Director of Delivery at Terrence Higgins Trust, HIV activist and TikTok truth-teller. Eugene gets real about their journey through addiction, stigma, and the wild world of HIV advocacy, all while fostering dogs and fighting misinformation one reel at a time. It’s heartfelt, it’s hilarious, and yes, there are dogs. Don’t miss this one!Eugene's Tiktok - TikTok - Make Your Day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6 Kesä 1h 2min
HIV Services at the Crossroads Report Launch
In this episode of The HIV Podcast, Jess takes us behind the scenes at the launch of HIV Outcomes UK's latest report, "HIV Services at the Crossroads." With a mic in one hand and a croissant in the other, she chats with Grant Sugden, CEO of Waverley Care, and Angelina Namiba from the 4M Network. Expect candid conversations about funding, the power of peer support, and why community voices are more crucial than ever.HIV services at the crossroads - National AIDS Trust Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30 Touko 24min
James Cole - National AIDS Trust
In this episode of The HIV Podcast, we’re joined by James Cole from National AIDS Trust to talk crossroads, community, and the future of HIV services. With the launch of HIV Outcomes UK latest report, we dig into the vital role of the voluntary sector and what communities really need right now. Policy, purpose, and a healthy dose of passion, it's all in here. *HIV Outcomes UK is a coalition of HIV experts working to secure changes to improve the health-related quality of life for people living with HIV in the UK. The National AIDS Trust provides the secretariat for HIV Outcomes UK and it is funded by Gilead Sciences and ViiV Healthcare. National AIDS Trust - We're the UK's HIV rights charityHIV Outcomes - National AIDS Trust Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
23 Touko 35min
Navigating ART Interruptions
In this episode Sarah and Jess are talking treatment interruptions, what happens when your ART hits an unexpected pause. In today's political climate, some countries are already suffering from a shortage of HIV medication. From med shortages to clinic closures, we unpack the risks, the realities, and how to ride it out safely. A dose of science, a splash of strategy, and zero panic.SourcesStopping ART safely if your clinic is closed or runs out of meds: a practical guide | HTB | HIV i-BaseHelp us end AIDS - Donate now | UNAIDS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16 Touko 34min
HIV Activism with Lisa Power
In this special hour long episode of The HIV Podcast, Sarah sits down with the unstoppable Lisa Power, co-founder of Stonewall, policy powerhouse, and a lifelong thorn in the side of complacency. From the early days of HIV activism to shaping national policy with wit, wisdom, and just the right amount of righteous rage. Lisa brings receipts, resilience, and razor-sharp insight. Buckle up for a history lesson, a call to arms, and a good laugh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9 Touko 59min
Joan Baker
This week, Sarah and Jess honour the fearless Joan Baker, the first out HIV positive lesbian in San Francisco. Diagnosed at just 20, Joan shattered silence with truth, activism, and unapologetic visibility. She challenged a system that told her she didn’t exist, and in doing so, changed the narrative for women, lesbians, and anyone pushed to the margins. It's a story of resilience, rebellion, and rewriting the rules.SourcesMeet Joan Baker, San Francisco’s first “out” HIV+ lesbian — Lady Science Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2 Touko 25min
