Challenging prejudices and misconceptions
Posted on Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Category: Author Videos
Explore the common misconceptions and prejudices that still surround HIV in the 21st century through the lives of three young people.
Henrique has had HIV for three years. Ian has just tested positive. Victor got with Henrique last night and thinks he might have it. Ian, Victor and Henrique must navigate treatment, friendship and love, and eventually learn to trust each other. Because with judgement and ignorance lurking round every corner, the real challenge isn't the disease - it's other people.
Brazilian author Lucas Rocha unveils the common misconceptions and prejudices that still surround HIV in the 21st century, showing how far we've come while shining a light on just how far we have yet to go.
Review: "Where We Go From Here is astonishing - the most brave, honest, unflinchingly-real and impactful story I've read in a long time." Eileen Armstrong
