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Positive Women
Prudence Mabele
South AfricaGALLERYCONVERSATION
I have been HIV-positive for fourteen years, and I am one of the fortunate people living with HIV...
I am the founder and executive director of the Positive Women’s Network. I enjoy working with women who are HIV-positive; I help them to accept their status and then encourage them to do many good things with their lives...
What I like about our time in history is that there are opportunities. We can go to universities and schools, and at the same time we can preserve our cultural and spiritual heritage. I want to thank the people who fought for our rights in South Africa.
What defines my generation are the young women of diverse backgrounds who have a bit of everything — like culture, religion, an outgoing attitude, education, and spirituality. I define myself as one of these women, and HIV/AIDS will not stop me from achieving my goals and inspiring others to reach theirs.
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