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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
11 months
Yesterday, I had the incredible privilege of marrying my soulmate, surrounded by the love and support of our friends and family who journeyed from near and far to share in our joy. Grateful beyond words for this beautiful celebration of love! 💍🥂 #gyankwahala
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
11 months
In 5 days, I’ll say ‘I do’ to an amazing person, despite global love challenges. Grateful to soon call them my spouse. Our wedding will spark important conversations in our countries, we are determined to show love conquers all! 🥂 #LoveWins #CountdownToIDo #Gyankwahala
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Micheal
7 years
This is how I will be pulling up to go see with my crew---who is coming with me? "Black Panther"
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Micheal
7 years
Thanks @wizkidayo that was ligit next level shit! had a great time at the show in NY. Starboy Forevel!!!!!
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Micheal
5 years
Two Black Gay Boys in Love on NATIONAL TV 🙏🏽. #PoseFX
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
1 year
Exactly one year ago today, I said the best and most fulfilling YESSSS I have ever had to say. It’s still a yes and will always be a yes. Happy Engagement Anniversary, my love; you are the source of my happiness. With you, every day of my life is special.
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
2 years
I am so excited to today officially become a US Citizen. This is full circle for me, after years of living with so many uncertainty about my status and how anything can change when I travel as a refugee. I am proud to be American, and can’t wait to vote this midterm elections.
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Micheal
1 year
I am Gay! I am Nigerian. I am American, I am African, I am Black. I am an immigrant. I am Human. #RejectTheAntiGayBill #Standup4humanrights #StandUp4LGBTQIUgandans 🇺🇬
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Micheal
2 years
Coming from Nigeria, I never thought marriage was possible for someone like me. But today @POTUS made sure here in America when I do get married to my fiancé @JRatevosian , our marriage will be 100% legal. This means the entire world to me. #RespectForMarriageAct
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
1 year
As the first African-born gay man living with HIV to co-lead a global organization, I'm deeply grateful for the trust from colleagues. The need for diversity in global HIV leadership is overdue. Thanks to @PAC for valuing African expertise. It's time for bold activist leadership
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Prevention Access
1 year
Prevention Access Campaign is thrilled to announce @MichealIghodaro 's new role as interim Co-Executive Director, sharing leadership with Founding Executive Director @BR999 . Innovation in leadership and collaboration is essential as we challenge outdated beliefs and power
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Micheal
2 years
Dr Fauci “ #UequalsU and PrEP has to be two of the greatest achievement of the HIV response” . @BCIU #WorldAIDSDay   Reception.
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Micheal
1 year
As Yvette Raphael would say “ No stage is too fancy for activist protests… after all we are the data” #SayZero #UequalsU #IAS2023
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Micheal
2 years
Dr Anthony Fauci is a shining example of patriotism, civility and courage under pressure. Thank you for your years of services. Thank you for listening to communities across the globe. Thank you for saving millions of lives of people you never met. #ThankYouFauci
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Micheal
2 years
It’s a YES from me!!!! 💍 Love has a new meaning! Never thought this was possible for me! Love you to the moon and back baba! Can’t wait to spend the rest of our lives together. 💍 ❤️ Thanks for recreating proposal scene on #schittscreek #engaged
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Micheal
1 year
Congratulations my love! Always very proud of you Dr RATEVOSIAN @JRatevosian
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Micheal
3 years
Finally here! This is our passion project! This isn’t a victim story, but a story of a brave new world! So proud to have been part of this @HBODocs @HBODocs #LegendOfTheUnderground
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
2 years
Visited friends at the National Council of People Living with HIV in Tanzania (NACOPHA )today at their new office, we discussed past and future partnerships with the potential of scaling #UequalsU to everyone in Tanzania. Looking forward to working together.
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Micheal
2 years
I just met a lady living with HIV here in Seville at #FastTrackCities , We couldn't understand each other, but she understood #UequalsU . She was so proud to let me know she has archived #UequalsU and gave me a big hug after for 1min. We both teared up. Made my day.
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Micheal
2 years
Attending @FastTrackCities in Seville this week ? #FastTrackCities2022 come visit @PreventionAC booth and learn about #WinWinAgenda & #UequalsU
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Micheal
1 year
Nothing to see here just some super amazing Africans taking over #IAS2023 @iasociety
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Micheal
1 year
We have to continue to speak out against hate. What they have working for them is their unity against love. We know we are on the right side and we must collectively stand up for human rights.
@ppglobe
Planned Parenthood Global
1 year
We all have to stand up for good and #SayNoToAHB23 🇺🇬🏳️‍🌈👏
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
11 months
My @HIVpxresearch squad! Words can’t capture the depth of my emotions right now! I cherish each and every one of you, today and always. Gratitude for your unwavering support, as always!!! 🙌❤️ #AVACFamily #Grateful
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
8 years
At this moment... somewhere in DC... the orange tyrant is having the most epic temper tantrum.... #resist #NoBanNoWall #Terminal4 #ACLU
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
2 years
@premierleague This league is so rigged is unbelievable
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
8 months
Happy New Year and thank you 2023!
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Micheal
1 year
So amazing to be attending my first ever #FIFAWomensWorldCup game live with #NigeriaVsAustralia Ecstatic experience ⚽️💪 #FIFAWomenWorldCup #NigeriaVsAustralia #FIFAWC #SuperFalcons
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
2 years
Presenting @HealthGAP slides at @PreventionAC supported Nigeria CSO network meeting.
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Micheal
3 years
So incredibly moved to see that our @hbo film nominated #thelegendoftheunderground for a @GLAAD Award! All we wanted to do was share our stories of overcoming stigma and pain! Thanks to the directors and @HBODocs This one is for my best my best friend & Nigerian LGBTQI community
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Micheal
1 year
In times like this especially with the anti-gay bill proposed in Uganda last week, I am reminded of how lucky I am, how privileged I am. To be loved and to be able to have my love legally recognized and not criminalized. As activists, we fight so much for freedom that some of us
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Micheal
2 years
Krystal Birungi: The @GlobalFund doesn’t just save lives, they save the future. Every child everywhere deserves to be free from #malaria #FightForWhatCounts
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Micheal
1 year
Always a pleasure hanging with @LindaGailBekker thank you for hosting us.
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
5 years
Congresswoman. Sheila. Jackson. Lee. Folks
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Micheal
2 years
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
2 years
How can we use #UequalsU to increase access, remove barriers to quality HIV treatment and care & accelerate progress to end the epidemic? Join us Oct 12th at #FastTrackCities2022 for the #UequalsUisAWinWin symposium to learn more about the #WinWinAgenda ! In-person +
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Micheal
2 years
Surprise of the day!!! @JustinTrudeau of #Canada pledges 1.2 Billion dollars which represents a 30% increase from last replenishment. #FightForWhatCounts . All the Canadian CSOs who fought hard for this should be very proud @ch108PhDPolicy
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
10 months
Had the wedding of my dreams! #gyankwahala #loveislove #Nigerianwedding #Armenianwedding Thanks to @RevJide for being part of our special day. See more here
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Micheal
2 years
Always a pleasure to see this two legends of our field! Love you dearly! @rbaggaley & Peter.
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Micheal
2 years
Getting people on treatment and ensuring we stay on treatment by providing care, support and enabling environment is key to reaching viral suppression—which means it’s impossible to have new infections. We can end it! This is the #WinWinAgenda
@USAmbGHSD
Dr. John Nkengasong
2 years
In Botswana ... 9⃣5⃣% of people living with #HIV know their status 9⃣8⃣% of people living with HIV are on treatment 9⃣8⃣% of people on treatment are virally suppressed Learn more about Botswana's achievement of surpassing @UNAIDS 2025 HIV targets:
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
2 years
EGPAF Sr. Youth Ambassador @dianamphafi reminding us of the benefits of #UequalsU at the @BCIU @PEPFAR #WorldAIDSDay   Reception.
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
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Micheal
3 years
Check out my opinion piece on @Openly about #Nigeria #Refugee and @HBODocs #TheLegendOfTheUnderground “I fled for my safety. But my identity is Nigerian. My heart is Nigerian. My community is Nigerian. So I continue to fight for LGBT+ equality”
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Micheal
1 year
This has been a recurring theme in my head for the last couple of weeks, especially in the wake of what is happening in Uganda and the global response to the situation. Why do white people in the global health and human rights sector, which is dominated by white people,
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
2 years
We can’t end HIV without ending #ARVStockOuts #WinWinAdvocacyForum is creating the path to putting communities first. LEARN MORE #UequalsU #WinWinAgenda
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
4 years
Six years ago, #NYC stood wit me overwhelmingly. I’ll never forget this day. Thank you for standing with me then and now! Thank you to all of my #Nigerian friends who stood up!! & @housingworks @amfar @HIVpxresearch @outrightintl @immigrationequality @actupny ACT UP!
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Micheal
1 year
It’s been a thought provoking two weeks with @PEPFAR COP meetings. Change is inevitable but change has to come with community at the center stage. Thank you @JNkengasong @USAmbPEPFAR for your commitment for community partnership at all stages of this planning. #UequalsU
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
8 months
Merry Christmas to you and yours 🥰❤️
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Micheal
2 years
Happy 20th anniversary @PEPFAR I won’t be alive if not for this groundbreaking program! There is so much more left to do especially on KP and investing in PLHIV. But this program has literally saved millions of lives around the world.Thank you for your leadership @USAmbPEPFAR
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Micheal
2 years
In 20 years of fighting #HIV #tuberculosis #malaria , we have learned that without placing #communities at the center, there is no hope. The @GlobalFund knows it and empowers community and civil society at all level - governance, design, implementation and monitoring #12ReasonsWhy
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
11 months
Happy Pride @BurbankPride 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈. @JirairForCA #RepresentationMatters
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
8 years
So amazed by the braveness of friends in #Uganda wishing you all a successful pride celebration! @richardlusimbo @SMUG2004 @Prideuganda2016
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Micheal
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
1 year
Today, I proudly stand alongside my fiancé as they embark on an incredible journey to serve Los Angeles at US Congress. With unwavering conviction and boundless passion, and with a proud heart, I wholeheartedly support their candidacy for Congress. #JirairForCA
@JRatevosian
Dr. Jirair Ratevosian
1 year
🚨Big personal news: I'm proud to announce I'm running for Congress because my grandfather's American dream is far from reach for many. Follow @JirairForCA and RT our video. 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 #RepresentationMatters #PeopleFirst #JirairforCA #CA30
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Micheal
2 years
We know @GlobalFund works. The impact is clear. Now is the time to reinvest. #FightForWhatCounts
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Micheal
2 years
I am delighted to be working with @titirufu . Welcome to PAC. I have witnessed your work upfront and personally and am now happy to be working closely with you.
@PreventionAC
Prevention Access
2 years
🎉We are full of joy & gratitude that renowned youth leader @titirufu joins PAC on 1st March as Global Communications Manager! Tinashe’s brilliance, creativity & innovation will help make #UequalsU a reality for all people living with HIV! 👉🏾more:
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Micheal
2 years
Thank you, #Kenya for your USD $10 MILLION pledge to the @GlobalFund Seventh Replenishment. #FightForWhatCounts Thank you 🇰🇪
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Micheal
7 years
@CNN How ironic that we needed a study to prove FACT!!
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Micheal
1 year
never ever get to enjoy. I am privileged to be able to have my happy ever after with you.
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Micheal
5 years
I’m proud to be a Black, Gay, African man living in the US as an immigrant.I feel fortunate to be able to express all these aspects of who I am. I will continue to work with many across the globe toward ensuring the same freedom for others. #PrideMonth #PrideAfrican #LoveIsLove
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Micheal
2 years
Pride @StateDept with @SecBlinken and Special Envoy Jessica Stern! Was also good to see many friends @PEPFAR
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
1 year
Thank you, @USAmbPEPFAR @JRatevosian , for putting a spotlight on this issue. @PEPFAR has become a beacon of hope to many criminalized populations worldwide. Thank you for continuing to highlight the challenges we still have that will hinder the world reaching the end of HIV/AIDS
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Dr. John Nkengasong
1 year
Anti-LGBTQI+ legislation/policies in countries across the globe threaten gains we've made in the HIV/AIDS response. I've co-authored @TheLancet Comment with @PEPFAR 's Senior Advisor for Health Equity Policy Jirair Ratevosian to discuss the need for governments to proactively
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Micheal
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We can’t end HIV without Key Populations #WinWinAdvocacyForum is creating the path to putting communities first. LEARN MORE #UequalsU #WinWinAgenda
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Micheal
2 years
Great night @OutRightIntl Celebration of Courage last night. It was an honor to present the Outstanding Award to @nadyariot of @pussyrrriot
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
9 months
Busy day tomorrow at #ICASA2023 ! I’ll be participating in two satellite sessions where we’ll dive into the PrEP rollout and explore the impact of #UequalsU . Can’t wait to see you there!
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Micheal
1 year
Thank you, @GileadSciences for inviting me and @PreventionAC as a speaker at the recent Rainbow Academy in Singapore that brought together community activists and advocates across the Asia-Pacific region. This is the first-ever Gilead HIV-focused conference in Asia-Pacific.
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Micheal
5 years
I will be matching with @queermarch this year! Let's Take Pride Back!!!
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Micheal
2 years
Great to be back at the White House for the holiday decorations. It never gets old. #WhiteHouseChristmas Thanks to all the staff at the @WhiteHouse who make this possible every year. Happy holidays everyone.
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Micheal
2 years
It’s #WorldAIDSDay here’s your reminder that: -Undetectable = Untransmittable -PrEP works Healthcare is a human right -Housing is a human right -Sexual health is both an individual & shared responsibility -Sex can & should be fun -Structural Interventions = HIV Prevention
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Micheal
1 year
Australia is proving that increasing access to treatment, ending criminalization not only saves the lives of PLHIV, but also prevents new transmissions and eliminate HIV. This is #WinWin for both #PLHIV , Public health & Countries #UequalsU
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Micheal
2 years
@premierleague Arsenal Top Of The League!! Thanks Tony
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Micheal
1 year
Grateful for the amazing opportunity to attend a special meeting with @secblinken alongside inspiring activists fighting for LGBTQI rights worldwide. Such a privilege to be part of the @statedept pride celebration. 🏳️‍🌈 #LGBTQIrights #PrideMonth
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Micheal
3 years
Thank you @johnlegend for giving us the opportunity to share our stories!!!
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Micheal
6 years
@DragemT1814 Love Janet but sis that say that! Beyoncé forever the greatest performer
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Micheal
2 years
@WHO @DrTedros announces new civil society commission scheduled to be launched in 2023. @PreventionAC partners around the world will be looking forward to engaging and being part of the commission. #WHS2022
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Micheal
2 years
@PreventionAC is partnering with the Network of Civil Society in Nigeria to hold a two day workshop in Lagos this week on @PEPFAR COP planning, CCM and #Mpox response in Nigeria.
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Micheal
2 years
After an extra ordinary week of engagement in Nigeria last week, I am in Tanzania this week meeting with several CSO groups and MoH discussing how they can launch a national #UqualsU campaign to eridicate stigma, improve access to treatment and reduce new infections.
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@MichealIghodaro
Micheal
2 years
Thank you @EamonnMurphy63 for your leadership and support in moving the #WinWinAgenda Forward. We are looking forward to working closely with @UNAIDS to make #UequalsU a reality for everyone everywhere.
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Micheal
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@YulEdochie 🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈
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Micheal
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@AitchQueX @SankofaBrown Can you honestly really take black on and off when you need?
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Micheal
5 years
A Gay Man Was Murdered in Uganda this week!!! If you ever for a second doubt that it’s getting better I am here to tell you it is NOT!!! WE ARE STILL GETTING KILLED!! LITERALLY!
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Micheal
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Texas and Florida are trash. How you gonna pick the Zodiac Killer and The Evil Business man from every 80’s movie over Beto or Gillum? #electionnight
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Micheal
2 years
Excited to be attending #WHS2022 this week in Berlin representing @PreventionAC #UequalsU #WinWinAgenda
@WorldHealthSmt
World Health Summit
2 years
Meet #WHS2022 Speakers of Day One Join the brightest minds in #globalhealth online & for free here:
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Micheal
2 years
Looking forward to seeing everyone next week and to @PreventionAC Symposium on #WinWinAgenda
@JoseM_Zuniga
José M Zuniga
2 years
Wishing safe travel to those making their way to Sevilla for @FastTrackCities 2022. I am on my way and looking forward to welcoming you! @IAPAC and @FTC2030 in partnership with @UNAIDS aim to showcase successes across 400+ cities that are committed to ending urban #HIV epidemics.
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Micheal
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@Arsenal @JoshuaCavallo Wonderul courage Josh Cavallo coming out. I wish all the very best to this brave young man.Hold your head up high! We will stand by you and protect you! Thank you @Arsenal for being a class act! Let’s hope the culture at Arsenal encourages our players to be themselves
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Micheal
2 years
Happy birthday @BR999 thank you for all you do for our community! It’s been a pleasure getting to know and working with you 🙏🏽
@PreventionAC
Prevention Access
2 years
Happy birthday to our Founding Executive Director, Bruce Richman @BR999 ! We value your leadership and dedication to making #UequalsU a reality for everyone living with #HIV around the world! 🥳
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I am looking forward to being part of this extraordinary panel.
@FCAA
FundersConcernedFCAA
1 year
FCAA Advocacy Forum: What connects us? -
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Micheal
2 years
Always and forever our Queen! #ThankYouSerena
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Micheal
2 years
“Global Black Pride will host its hybrid iteration in late July, with Toronto serving as the host city. Ighodaro says in-person and virtual events will provide space to “celebrate Black LGBTQI” @GlobalBlakPride
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