Billy Porter says he’s lived in ‘shame and silence’ for 14 years as he reveals he’s had HIV since 2007
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pinkvilla.comAmerican actor and fashion icon Billy Porter recently revealed that he has been living with HIV aids. In a candid essay for The Hollywood Reporter, Porter, 51, revealed that he was first diagnosed with the incurable virus back in 2007. “I was the generation that was supposed to know better, and it happened anyway.
It was 2007, the worst year of my life. I was on the precipice of obscurity for about a decade or so, but 2007 was the worst of it.
By February, I had been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. By March, I signed bankruptcy papers. And by June, I was diagnosed HIV-positive.
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