Karl Schmid is the editorial director of +Life, a digital platform that shares information and inspiration for people living with HIV and the people who support them.
Its mission is to end the stigma associated with being HIV positive. Photo: +Life A new report found that HIV stigma and HIV misinformation remain high among Americans.
However, some of the best ways to combat these problems are building trust between doctors and patients, having honest and open conversations, and giving accessible information.
In its second annual State of HIV Stigma Study released Thursday, LGBTQ+ media advocacy group GLAAD found that the stories and voices of people living with HIV are not prioritized enough to decrease the stigma around the HIV epidemic.
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