Handmade doll: Unknown
Part of the Stitches collection.ST-TXZ-UN-0278
Stitches

Unknown

Houston, TX

The story

I wish I could just take this garden tool and take out all of this disease from my body. I am so tired of taking medicine and doing various laboratory tests. However, by God's grace he has kept me alive for 13 years with this disease. I know He and angels are watching over me.

About this doll
Represents
HIV/AIDS
Heritage
African American
Birth date
1958
Diagnosis
Unknown

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Stitches

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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