Shemales: And Hiv

: When a person living with HIV takes antiretroviral therapy (ART) and maintains an undetectable viral load, they cannot transmit the virus to partners.

National Center for Transgender Equality : Advocacy and legal resources regarding healthcare access. shemales and hiv

: Minority trans women, particularly Black and Latina women, face even higher rates of infection due to intersectional discrimination. 🏗️ Factors Increasing Vulnerability : When a person living with HIV takes

: Emergency medication taken within 72 hours of a possible exposure. particularly Black and Latina women

: Higher rates of poverty, homelessness, and unemployment may lead to survival sex work, which can increase exposure.

: Transgender women are estimated to be 66 times more likely to be living with HIV than the general adult population.