Talkabout: Where we speak for ourselves

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Welcome to Talkabout the bimonthly magazine produced by Positive Life NSW. In this online version of the magazine you can view selected articles from current and previous issues. While not every issue is available online yet, articles are continually being added and we endeavour to have as many issues of Talkabout online as soon as possible.

Positive Life NSW members receive a free hard copy of Talkabout magazine by mail, please view our membership section for more information. If you wish to subscribe to Talkabout without becoming a member please view our subscriptions for non-members section.

Talkabout is made possible by subscriptions, advertising revenue, donations and a grant under the State/Commonwealth AIDS Program. Talkabout thanks the many volunteers without whom the publication would not be possible. All views expressed are the opinions of authors and not necessarily those of Positive Life NSW, its management or members.

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Sero Disco - Why let HIV get in the way of a good relationship?

Kathy Triffitt on the new Positive Life NSW Campaign around serodiscordant relationships (where one partner is HIV positive and one partner is HIV negative).

Ask Ingrid: Stretches

Ingrid Cullen is a gym instructor with many years experience working with HIV positive people. In this issue Ingrid shows us how to do some general stretches at home.

So Can You Cook? No 33 - tis the Season to be Jolly

You really know you’re starting to ‘get on’ when you have to start unpacking the Christmas deco’s it feels like you have just packed away ... Tim Alderman with some delicious Christmas recipes.

Update from the US Consulate on entry to the US for people with HIV

Lance Feeney attempts to clarify entry to the US for Australian citizens with HIV.

20th Annual ASHM Conference

Hédimo Santana reports on the 2008 ASHM Conference in Perth during September.

Discrimination in the workplace

Tim Alderman on subtle discrimination, revenge of sorts and deferred regrets.

The Luncheon Club - A year of change

Fred Oberg reports on the Luncheon Club/Larder at its 15th Birthday.

What will HIV treatment look like in the future?

Lance Feeney reports on Project Inform’s recent HAART 2.0 Think Tank held in San Francisco in October 2008.

ACON Women and Families Affected by HIV Project

Samantha Fieldes (Women & Families Project Officer) talks about the project and what it is trying to achieve.

Mia's Story

Mia is a participant in our Positive Life HIV media project. Here she tells her personal story.