“I Have HIV, What’s the Problem?”: a Diagnosis at Age 50, Labor Discrimination, and a Law that Changed Its Fate

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After taking the test, Mario Buarotti spent five years in silence. He did not talk about it, he did not tell it, he felt fear, guilt and shame. Today, at 63, he is retired and militated for the rights of those who, like him, still face the social stigma that drags the virus. In this interview he claims the importance of accepting and speaking openly about HIV and its sexual orientation.