Empower Girlfriends Podcast — Episode 10

Love, intimacy, and relationships don’t stop after a diagnosis, but how do you navigate dating post-diagnosis? In this episode, experience personal journeys that shed light on stigma, self-disclosure, and the pursuit of love. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or supporting someone who is, this conversation is a testament to resilience, joy, and the right to romance without fear. It also highlights the importance of HIV prevention, regular testing, and awareness as part of building healthy, informed relationships.

Learning Objectives

• Explore the emotional and social impacts of dating after a diagnosis.
• Discuss strategies for fostering open communication and building healthy, affirming relationships rooted in self-worth and mutual respect.
• Identify at least two HIV prevention and testing strategies that support sexual health and empower individuals to make informed decisions in relationships.

Moderator: Amy Zamot 

Faculty: Shawnte’ Spriggs