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    Monica’s Story

    Back home, you can’t express yourself as a lesbian – you can’t hold hands or kiss

    July 18, 2019July 18, 2019 by HERStory

    Joyce’s Story

    Back home, if they find out about you, they don’t even want to touch you

    June 17, 2019June 17, 2019 by HERStory

    Joy’s Story

    In this little village in Kent, some of the kids had never seen a black person before. They just had no idea…

    April 19, 2019April 19, 2019 by HERStory

    Florence’s Story

    I had to bring up my son without a dad because of the stigma of HIV. By then, I just wanted a friendship, just so he could know his son. But he was so scared.

    March 31, 2019March 31, 2019 by HERStory

    Marissa’s Story

    I needed to be able to work to support my children, I couldn’t get pregnant again. I could see them crying and I couldn’t give them anything…

    March 19, 2019March 31, 2019 by HERStory

    Louise’s Story

    I stayed silent and told no one but my sister. I felt so alone. I lived in fear of being judged a promiscuous black woman…

    March 17, 2019March 31, 2019 by HERStory

    Sara’s Story

    Back in the Philippines, I saw my siblings drinking water mixed with sugar in order to survive. I knew I had to do something…

    March 16, 2019March 31, 2019 by HERStory

    Aurora’s Story

    It’s hard not to self-doubt – am I being a good mother, am I being a good student, am I being a good nurse?

    March 16, 2019April 23, 2019 by HERStory

    Maria’s Story

    My girl will have to contend with having a much older mother and come to terms with her conception. I will be honest with her and keep no secrets…

    March 16, 2019March 31, 2019 by HERStory

    LeaSuwanna’s Story

    I know that if women had more confidence to say no to sex without a condom, many wouldn’t be in the situation we are in now…

    March 16, 2019March 31, 2019 by HERStory

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