{"id":20416,"date":"2019-04-01T20:24:20","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T20:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.wordpress.com\/?p=20416"},"modified":"2019-04-01T20:24:20","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T20:24:20","slug":"this-hiv-activist-uses-social-media-to-uplift-black-lgbtq-men-in-the-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2019\/04\/01\/this-hiv-activist-uses-social-media-to-uplift-black-lgbtq-men-in-the-church\/","title":{"rendered":"This HIV Activist Uses Social Media to Uplift Black LGBTQ+ Men in the Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div class=\"lede-background\">\n<header class=\"content-header content-header--align-center content-header--position-above article__content-header\">\n<div class=\"content-header__container\">\n<div class=\"lead-asset content-header__lead-asset article-hero-image--landscape\">\n<figure class=\"lead-asset__content\">\n<div class=\"lead-asset__content__media lead-asset__content__photo\"><span class=\"responsive-asset lead-asset__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image__image\" src=\"https:\/\/media.them.us\/photos\/5ca24efbb9aba0b5eb0bc2cb\/master\/w_1280,c_limit\/1138987598%2520copy.jpg\" alt=\"Morris Singletary speaks onstage during the 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards.\" \/><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"caption lead-asset__caption\"><span class=\"caption__text\">Morris Singletary speaks onstage during this weekend&#8217;s GLAAD Media Awards.<\/span><span class=\"caption__credit\">Kevin Mazur<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"persistent-aside persistent-aside--align-left\">\n<div class=\"sticky-box article__social-share\">\n<div class=\"sticky-box__primary\">\n<div class=\"social-icons social-icons--has-background social-icons--share social-icons--bg\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sticky-box__placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-background\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"grid grid-margins grid-items-0\">\n<div class=\"body grid--item article__body article__body--grid-margins\">\n<div class=\"container container--body\">\n<div class=\"container--body-inner\">\n<p>This weekend, a humble HIV activist from Atlanta got to meet his heroes and see the impact of his work on a global scale.<\/p>\n<p>Morris Singletary is a Black peer educator who hosts regular Facebook live chats through his group\u00a0<a class=\"external-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/category\/Public-Figure\/PoZitive2PoSitive-112357286377858\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PoZitive2PoSitive<\/a>\u00a0where he and guests talk about thriving with HIV. 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