A personal story from a youth artist about the challenges of being born with HIV, how she succeeds, and how society can help her and other young positives to live fully within the community.
16 year-old David Were lives in Kibera, Africa’s largest slum on the outskirts of Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi. Basic facilities like the bathroom become an enormous chore as the family uses buckets and plastic bags to dispose of human waste. The b…
The dizzying spell of beauty has infiltrated the ranks of the American society. Twenty-first century beauty is no respecter of rich or poor, native or foreign-born. The trap that attractiveness is found in physical beauty is an ideal that some accept rather than question.&…