Скачать или смотреть Navigating HIV, Identity, and Advocacy with William Torres Fuentes #31

In this episode, podcast co-host team members Mattie Bynum and Daniel W.K. Lee hang out with William Torres Fuentes to discuss the "rainbow of colors" in Puerto Rican culture and how moving to North Carolina forced him to redefine his identity in his 30s and 40s. He details the specific challenges facing the undocumented community, such as the fear that ICE raids create, which often prevents people from seeking life-saving medical care . William explains how he uses creative solutions like virtual appointments and pharmacy shipping to ensure his clients remain healthy despite these external threats. He also stresses the importance of advocacy, recounting his time at "AIDS Watch" on Capitol Hill fighting for PrEP access and continued funding for programs like HOPWA.