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With dozens of her friends dying by suicide and from complications brought on by HIV and AIDS, Maria Mejia is hoping to inspire others with the infection to embrace life and hold on to hope —...
At 13, the Colombian-American beauty ran away from her family’s tumultuous south Florida home, only to be indoctrinated into another violent world — gang life. By 15, Mejia was the girlfriend of a local gang leader. At 18, she discovered she had acquired HIV from him.
Maria Mejia is the co-author of From a Warrior's Passion and Pain, a real-life account of her 25-year battle with HIV/AIDS. She wants to send the message that she is far more than just a condition.
Miami’s sassiest HIV activist is clearly Maria Mejia, a 40-year-old lesbian Latina who found out she was positive at age 18 during a routine Job Corps screening.
Dr. Mejia. Family Physician. Dr. Maria A. Mejia originally graduated with her medical degree from “Universidad de Oriente” in Venezuela, and completed her specialty training in Family Medicine at UTMB in Galveston, Texas.
Maria is a long-term survivor as a woman living with HIV and someone who has overcome brutal youth and domestic violence. She has emerged as an outspoken HIV advocate and activist...
Board , Positive People Network , Miami, Florida. Co-founder of the first Latin x positive people’s network in the United States. SAG member with the SUSTAIN team representing the state of Florida. Supported legislation for the LGBTQAI+ community and HIV community for equality in Florida.
The Well Project's Global Ambassador, Maria Mejia explains why it is important for women to participate in research, and urges women living with HIV to take ...
Maria has been living with HIV for more than thirty years and is an ambassador for National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a blogger, an HIV advocate and activist who is dedicated to...
Dr. Maria A. Mejia - Family Medicine MMC. Call Now: (281) 452-2299. Dr. Maria A. Mejia originally graduated with her medical degree from “Universidad de Oriente” in Venezuela, and completed her specialty training in Family Medicine at UTMB in Galveston, Texas.