This episode chronicles the life of Vanessa, who has lived with HIV since birth. She shares her early experiences in the hospital, the challenges of growing up with a chronic illness, and the impact of her mother's health struggles. Vanessa discusses her battle with cancer, the emotional toll it took on her, and her journey towards acceptance and resilience. She reflects on the importance of education about HIV, the stigma she faced, and her experiences with relationships. Ultimately, Vanessa emphasizes the strength she has found in her journey and her commitment to advocacy.
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