Handmade doll: Josephine
Part of the Stitches collection.ST-NYZ-JO-0213
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Josephine

New York, NY

The story

Feed Me!

About this doll
Represents
HIV/AIDS
Heritage
African American
Birth date
January 8, 1958
Diagnosis
1985

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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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