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“Stop Judging HIV+ People” – Jo Stands Tall Despite Being HIV+, As “Being Weak Is Not An Option”

July 10, 2015 by

“Stop Judging HIV+ People” – Jo Stands Tall Despite Being HIV+, As “Being Weak Is Not An Option”

There are two kinds of people in this world. One, who succumbs to the problems which arise, and the other, who takes up that problem and strives to eradicate it forever. Jyoti Dhawale falls in the second category. Generally, when people get diagnosed with HIV, it becomes difficult to fight for yourself, let alone others.  Being tested HIV positive, Jo (her cute short name) … [Read more...]

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