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Jonathan Van Ness Doesn’t Want HIV to Define Him, but He Does Want to Break the Stigma – POPSUGAR Health and Fitness Australia
In a new interview for Self’s December 2020 issue, Jonathan Van Ness discusses breaking the stigma around HIV and living with the virus.
Jonathan Van Ness first revealed that he is living with HIV in 2019 by means of a New York Times article on his memoir Over the Top he was diagnosed at age 25 after getting a rapid test at a Planned Parenthood. Now 33, Self’s December cover star, hairstylist, Queer Eye star, and public figure explained that living with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) during the COVID-19 pandemic is nerve-racking even if he is on medication.
“Anytime you hear about a respiratory pandemic and living with a chronic…
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