Months of preparation. Weeks of planning and shopping for that perfect gift. Days of decorating and preparing amazing meals and drinks. The madness of last minute sales. The toys. The excitement. Family. Friends. Parties. Celebrating. It’s fun…it’s fantastic… it’s… OVER??? The end of celebrations with family and friends, a fantastic roller coaster ride of joy, [...]
December 1st is World AIDS Day. We have been fighting this epidemic for decades. Strides are being made, however, we are far from having the HIV/AIDS disease under control. Many still believe this is a “gay man’s disease.” In fact, statistics show that HIV/AIDS is higher amongst heterosexuals; thirty-one percent (31%) of new cases are from high risk heterosexual [...]
“Among National Violence Against Women Survey participants, the lifetime prevalence of all intimate partner victimization for women age 18 and older was nearly 25 percent, and 7.6 percent for men.” – The National Institute of Justice October has been designated as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Unfortunately, Domestic Violence is familiar to many of us. [...]
As many of us know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In honor of this particular awareness, I have recently had the privilege of interviewing a good friend of mine who won her fight against breast cancer making her truly a “Breast Cancer Survivor.” Breast Cancer Survivor Interview with Jeanine G. on Sunday, October 10, 2010. Welcome [...]
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