It's A Sin's Nathaniel Hall has opened up about the emotional letter he wrote to his parents about his HIV diagnosis. The 34-year-old actor, who plays Donald Bassett in the hit Channel 4 drama, appeared on Lorraine as he opened up about the stigma surrounding being HIV positive.
Nathaniel contracted HIV when he was 16 after having sex for the first time and didn't tell anyone for years. Opening up about his struggle for self-acceptance, Nathaniel said: "I've got a really good relationship with my family - I came out at 16 as gay, they've been very supportive, and I think what that demonstrates to people is the power of the shame and stigma that surrounding HIV.
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