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Does Status Matter?

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Geneva, IL

Has your HIV status made a difference in your dating life?

A myHIVteam Member

The importance of status can vary depending on the context. For individuals living with HIV, disclosing their status can be a significant and personal decision. According to the knowledge base:

-… read more

What Does The Word, " STIGMA " Mean To You And How Would You Like To See It Change?

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Phoenix, AZ
A myHIVteam Member

For me the stigma will be always around because people are not educated enough, I think it should be taught in school when I was I. School they didn't have hiv they just talk about stds , but I… read more

Would You Date An HIV Neg Person?

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Geneva, IL

With HIV being a chronic illness, lots of people who are single have a difficult time connecting with others due to this virus.
How do you feel about dating someone who does not have the HIV virus?

A myHIVteam Member

As long as the other person knows who they are dating.

My baby and I were together for 21 years until he died of diabetes.

He was negative. He use to tell me if he caught it from me, he caught it… read more

How Hard Have You Found It To Find A Positive Person That Wants The Same Values As You.

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Kentucky

I've never dated positive in my 24 years of being positive.....everytime I try, they don't want to commit. I'm getting older and have health issues. I want to find love before I die. Does anyone else have this issue?

A myHIVteam Member

Finding a partner who shares the same values can be challenging, especially when navigating dating with HIV. According to a 2023 Pew Research report, 1 in 10 U.S. adults in committed relationships met… read more

Dating

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Huntington Beach, CA

I have known I am HIV + since July 2016. I have been reluctant to date because I am afraid to divulge my status due to the stigma associated with the disease. Does anyone have any suggestions?

A myHIVteam Member

@A myHIVteam Member that's like amazing! At least you're comfortable with everything...and you had relationships......and everyone here forreal! I still need to heal from issues of why I had sex while… read more

What Do You Look For In A Partner?

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Geneva, IL

A lot of us here online are available and single.
What are some of the things that you require or desire from the person whom you're dating or looking to date?

A myHIVteam Member

I go for hygiene. I want the sausage, meatballs and the buns to be so clean that Jesus himself would be eager to taste them. Not only that, but I don't care about honesty. I do think it's cute that… read more

How Dose One Get Over The Fear Of Infecting Your Partner, This Is To The Point Of Not Being Able To Have A Healthy Sex Life With Them?

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
St. Louis, MO
A myHIVteam Member

It’s hard but as long as you take your meds everything will be ok. You can’t live in fear all the time. That will put a wedge between you and your partner. To be safe have them to use prep. Set… read more

Is Their A Stigma Between Poz People When It Comes To Dating Other Poz People?

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Bakersfield, CA

I've noticed that some + people here were very hung up on dating and they seem to have a preference to negative people. Is that common? Or is + a plus when it comes to dating because you have commonalities? This is just a question..

A myHIVteam Member

I'm in the same boat 🚢 different ocean though!! After my bitter divorce in 2014 after 17 years 😅 I decided to stay away from negative people and things that would hurt me belive it or not I haven't… read more

How Do I Go About It. I'm Undetectable At The Moment.

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Kenya

I have met a guy(negative) told him the truth. He is Okay but not okay okay. He fears kissing me doing any romance, we have known each other for 7 months now.

A myHIVteam Member

It's great to hear that you are undetectable! Here are some key points to consider:

- U=U Campaign: Being undetectable means you cannot transmit HIV to your sexual partners. This is supported by… read more

When Dating Do You Prefer To Date Someone That Is HIV Positive Or Negative?

A myHIVteam Member asked a question 💭
Silver Spring, MD

Why?🤔

A myHIVteam Member

The preference of dating someone who is HIV positive or negative is a personal decision and can vary by individual. It is important to remember that regardless of HIV status, honesty and open… read more

La preferencia de salir con alguien que sea VIH positivo o negativo es una decisión personal y puede variar según cada individuo. Es importante recordar que, independientemente del estado serológico… leer más