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Taking it step by step: an interview with Dorothy and Lizabeth.

Publication: WORLD
Publication Date: 01-JUN-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Taking it step by step: an interview with Dorothy and Lizabeth.(Interview)

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Dorothy and Liz are both HIV-positive. They are both over 50. Their risks for HIV were the same, regardless of the fact that when diagnosed, one was married and one was single.

"We came from the same era," explains Liz. "We believed that our men were there to take care of us. We had the expectation that when you're going out with me it's just me." Dorothy adds, "Now we know that's not true. When you're married, you don't think about condoms. You're not thinking about what he's doing when he goes out with the guys."

Dorothy was married when she found out she was HIV-positive. "If I had caught the clap [when I was young] I might understand. Then in my elderly age I get this. I catch HIV! That was a shock," says Dorothy. "At first for me it was disgust," says Liz. "But I know that I had a healthy sex life and it was about...

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