EP 1:26 HIV: My Fabulous Disease with Mark S. King
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In this conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews Mark S. King, an HIV writer and advocate, about living with HIV and meth addiction. Mark's latest book, "My Fabulous Disease," is discussed as a launching point for topics such as stigma and shame associated with HIV, the lack of education and empathy in the community, and the ongoing challenges faced by those living with HIV. They also explore the intersection of HIV and meth addiction, the role of empathy and anger in dealing with ignorance, and the process of finding self-acceptance and liberation. The conversation highlights the need for education, understanding, and support for individuals living with HIV and addiction.
About Mark:
Mark S. King is an LGBTQ activist and the writer behind My Fabulous Disease, a GLAAD Media Award-winning blog chronicling his life as an HIV-positive gay addict in recovery.
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