Handmade doll: Leotie
Part of the Stitches collection.ST-FLZ-DE-0073
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Leotie

DeborahFt Lauderdale, FL

The story

I am Leotie, I am the woman that has been born through all of Deborah's past and present experiences. The changes that we have made has become a strong positive force with the universe. My HIV will not end my existance, it will only help me live a better life.

About this doll
Represents
HIV/AIDS
Heritage
Caucasian
Birth date
October 2, 1956
Diagnosis
2005

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These dolls, created by women with HIV/AIDS, show that the disease is one with multiple layers that each woman must peel away in order to live a positive life.

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