Handmade doll: Moma-HIV-AIDS-a " Brittany"
Part of the Stitches collection.ST-MIZ-JB-0186
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Moma-HIV-AIDS-a " Brittany"

D.B.Pontiac, MI

The story

Talking to all my sisters about how important it is to take your meds everyday for the rest of your life, because you don't have to die from it. Something else can kill you. Eat right, live right and live a long time with this monster called, HIV-AIDS. Life is too sweet and short to be ill.

About this doll
Represents
HIV/AIDS
Heritage
African American
Birth date
November 25, 1953
Diagnosis
1993
Exhibited at
Women's Living Conference 2010

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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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