The Advocate.

The Advocate.
Podcast Description
The Advocate podcast amplifies the voices of change-makers and trailblazers in the HIV community. Hosted by Christian Mercer-Hall, a passionate advocate. The show features thought-provoking conversations with leaders, medical experts, activists, and individuals living with HIV.
Each episode dives into breaking stigma, advancing mental health, and fostering inclusivity.
Whether you seek inspiration or deeper understanding, The Advocate delivers stories of resilience, advocacy, and hope, empowering listeners to join the fight for change.
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The podcast centers on breaking down stigma, advancing mental health, and fostering inclusivity, featuring episodes like Revolutionising HIV Treatment, emphasizing innovations in HIV care, and personal journeys highlighting advocacy and empowerment within the community.

The Advocate podcast amplifies the voices of change-makers and trailblazers in the HIV community. Hosted by Christian Mercer-Hall, a passionate advocate. The show features thought-provoking conversations with leaders, medical experts, activists, and individuals living with HIV.
Each episode dives into breaking stigma, advancing mental health, and fostering inclusivity.
Whether you seek inspiration or deeper understanding, The Advocate delivers stories of resilience, advocacy, and hope, empowering listeners to join the fight for change.
📢 Welcome to The Advocate Podcast! 🎙️🔊 Episode 4: The Fight Against HIV Criminalisation with Robert SuttleIn this powerful episode of The Advocate Podcast, Christian Mercer-Hall sits down with Robert Suttle, a long-time HIV advocate, to explore the impact of HIV criminalisation laws and the intersectionality of race, sexuality, and health. Living with HIV for over 21 years, Robert shares his personal journey as a Black gay man navigating stigma, systemic injustice, and the urgent need for legal reform.Their discussion uncovers the deep challenges marginalised communities face, the role of misinformation, and the crucial importance of advocacy, education, and community resilience. Together, they shed light on the evolving narrative around HIV criminalisation and what the future holds for public health and policy.💡 Key Takeaways:✅ Why HIV criminalisation laws disproportionately affect marginalised communities✅ How advocacy and awareness are shifting the narrative around HIV✅ The importance of collective action and staying informed in the fight for justice🔔 Subscribe for more conversations that challenge perceptions and push for progress in HIV awareness and care!Let’s keep the conversation going—drop your thoughts in the comments below. ⬇️

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