Philippine health advocates light candles during a memorial to remember people who lost their lives to AIDS. (Photo by Mark Saludes)
It was her second Valentine’s Day with the man who did not bother to check her past before asking for her hand in marriage. Beatriz (not her real name) met her future husband during a candlelight memorial for victims of AIDS or acquired immune deficiency syndrome in 2017. “He is an activist,” said Beatriz. “Maybe that was one of the reasons why he understood and accepted me.” Read More
