Black women in the United States, and globally, are disproportionately affected by HIV. In multiple studies, Black women report feeling disrespected and dismissed when they do engage with healthcare providers. Additionally, the stigmas associated with HIV, race, and gender are interlinked and strongly influence decision making around engaging with treatment and preventative care. This podcast, a conversation between two Black women with more than a decade of HIV clinical care, beholds the experience of caring for Black women living with HIV and those who could benefit from PrEP - centering their lived experiences and strategies on how to better care for Black women.

This podcast will take a case study format look at digital strategies to improve access to sexual healthcare, specifically HIV prevention care, among underserved populations; 44% of patients supported identify as non-heterosexual, over 70% as non-White.

Learn how NJ’s novel storytelling project provides important data on HIV prevention and treatment unmet need using a harm reduction lens.

This podcast delves into the neuroscientific underpinnings of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy as a robust and culturally congruent model for treating transgender, queer, intersex people as well as clients who are living with HIV.