Charlene F. D'Amore is teacher in public education and an HIV advocate.

HIV Endurance: Women’s Journeys from Diagnosis to Aging is a thoughtful body of work that raises awareness about HIV and highlights the ways HIV has specifically impacted several women’s lives. This book does a terrific job of exploring how women diagnosed with HIV navigate disclosure, stigma, identity, and aging. Additionally, this book will be of great interest to stakeholders and scholars within public health, health education, health communication, as well as women’s, gender, and sexuality studies.

• Table of ContentsList of Figures and TableNote to ReaderPreface: My HIV JourneyAcknowledgmentsIntroductionSection I: HIV DisclosureChapter 1: Other Women’s HIV JourneysChapter 2: Disclosure ResearchChapter 3: Disclosure Guidance from Lived ExperiencesChapter 4: The Phenomenology of HIV DisclosurePersonal Connection: My Lived Experience with HIV DisclosureFour Key Takeaways: HIV DisclosureSection II: HIV StigmaChapter 5: Experiences of StigmaChapter 6: HIV Stigma ResearchChapter 7: Challenging HIV StigmaPersonal Connection: Challenging HIV Stigma with EducationFour Key Takeaways: HIV StigmaSection III: HIV and IdentityChapter 8: HIV’s Effect on IdentityChapter 9: Incorporating HIV into One’s IdentityChapter 10: My HIV TestimonyPersonal Connection: My Spiritual ToolkitFour Key Takeaways: HIV and IdentitySection IV: HIV and AgingChapter 11: Experiences of Aging with HIVChapter 12: Aging with HIV Research

Charlene F. D'Amore is teacher in public education and an HIV advocate.

HIV Endurance: Women’s Journeys from Diagnosis to Aging is a thoughtful body of work that raises awareness about HIV and highlights the ways HIV has specifically impacted several women’s lives. This book does a terrific job of exploring how women diagnosed with HIV navigate disclosure, stigma, identity, and aging. Additionally, this book will be of great interest to stakeholders and scholars within public health, health education, health communication, as well as women’s, gender, and sexuality studies.

• Table of ContentsList of Figures and TableNote to ReaderPreface: My HIV JourneyAcknowledgmentsIntroductionSection I: HIV DisclosureChapter 1: Other Women’s HIV JourneysChapter 2: Disclosure ResearchChapter 3: Disclosure Guidance from Lived ExperiencesChapter 4: The Phenomenology of HIV DisclosurePersonal Connection: My Lived Experience with HIV DisclosureFour Key Takeaways: HIV DisclosureSection II: HIV StigmaChapter 5: Experiences of StigmaChapter 6: HIV Stigma ResearchChapter 7: Challenging HIV StigmaPersonal Connection: Challenging HIV Stigma with EducationFour Key Takeaways: HIV StigmaSection III: HIV and IdentityChapter 8: HIV’s Effect on IdentityChapter 9: Incorporating HIV into One’s IdentityChapter 10: My HIV TestimonyPersonal Connection: My Spiritual ToolkitFour Key Takeaways: HIV and IdentitySection IV: HIV and AgingChapter 11: Experiences of Aging with HIVChapter 12: Aging with HIV Research

Charlene F. D'Amore is teacher in public education and an HIV advocate.

HIV Endurance: Women’s Journeys from Diagnosis to Aging is a thoughtful body of work that raises awareness about HIV and highlights the ways HIV has specifically impacted several women’s lives. This book does a terrific job of exploring how women diagnosed with HIV navigate disclosure, stigma, identity, and aging. Additionally, this book will be of great interest to stakeholders and scholars within public health, health education, health communication, as well as women’s, gender, and sexuality studies.

• Table of ContentsList of Figures and TableNote to ReaderPreface: My HIV JourneyAcknowledgmentsIntroductionSection I: HIV DisclosureChapter 1: Other Women’s HIV JourneysChapter 2: Disclosure ResearchChapter 3: Disclosure Guidance from Lived ExperiencesChapter 4: The Phenomenology of HIV DisclosurePersonal Connection: My Lived Experience with HIV DisclosureFour Key Takeaways: HIV DisclosureSection II: HIV StigmaChapter 5: Experiences of StigmaChapter 6: HIV Stigma ResearchChapter 7: Challenging HIV StigmaPersonal Connection: Challenging HIV Stigma with EducationFour Key Takeaways: HIV StigmaSection III: HIV and IdentityChapter 8: HIV’s Effect on IdentityChapter 9: Incorporating HIV into One’s IdentityChapter 10: My HIV TestimonyPersonal Connection: My Spiritual ToolkitFour Key Takeaways: HIV and IdentitySection IV: HIV and AgingChapter 11: Experiences of Aging with HIVChapter 12: Aging with HIV Research