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RAHMA's mission is to address HIV/AIDS, Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) and GBV in faith communities. Founder @_iamkhadijah

Washington, DC
Joined December 2012
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Thank you so much to our amazing partners @uscafaith, @imanacares, @IslamicRelief, @unitedchurch, @HaveRahma! Without all of your support, National Faith HIV/AIDS Awareness Day would not be possible!
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Can you speak another language? RAHMA is looking for translators! They encourage and are seeking all types of languages and dialects. Interest Form: bit.ly/3hNAomd
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ATTN D.C. Area! Stop the spread of #HIV #stigma @HaveRahma #knowledge> #stigma Today's the deadline!
10 years ago, while studying to become a nurse, Khadijah Abdullah was confronted at a hospital with a rather difficult patient, a Muslim living with AIDS and several other medical issues. When she realized how isolated… oikoumene.org/en/press-centr… #WCC @HaveRahma #Faith2EndAIDS
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☮ Peace Salaam سلام : Let us all redouble our efforts to remove the #StigmaEndsWithMe of HIV/AIDS, get tested, be responsible, fight for funding: treatment, cure and prevention ⁦@HaveRahma⁩ m.huffpost.com/us/entry/9672…
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To #EndAIDS2030, we must end #HIV criminalization & stop the stigma that prevents ppl from accessing care. #AIDS2016
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Why #HIV criminalization is a huge problem- and why we must fight it ow.ly/eu5x300MpQj
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Having #HIV & an #STD makes passing HIV on to your partner more likely < go.usa.gov/chrRm
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Replying to @HaveRahma
undetectable means that few copies of the virus are present in the blood. The person can still have HIV
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@HaveRahma blood, semen, vaginal fluids, breast milk
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HIV is a virus that may cause an infection, but AIDS is a condition or a syndrome. HIV can lead to AIDS.
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@HaveRahma Prep is for HIV neg to prevent HIV! Pep is for those who have had an exposure of HIV after the risk behavior has occurred.
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PrEP is an HIV prevention strategy. Ppl take it before coming into contact. PEP is for after coming into contact with HIV.
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@HaveRahma the difference between HIV and AIDS is that an AIDS diagnosis is defined by have a t cell count of 200 or below or an opp infec
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#Clinicians: Our #STD fact sheets are written in plain language. Share them w/your patients! go.usa.gov/cScYJ
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"When it comes to you body—the biggest gift you give yourself is knowing your HIV status," @NathanHWilliams buff.ly/1rWPuvu #DoingIt
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It's Nat'l #AAPI HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. It's time to end the silence & shame around #HIV/AIDS in our communities.
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Every woman, no matter where she works, deserves birth control coverage. This shouldn't be a question. #SCOTUS -H
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NEWSFLASH: Sanders campaign confirms mtng with AIDS activists for May 25 in CA
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Check out @p4prevention’s Sexual Health Resource Exchange for #STD & #sexualhealth resources bit.ly/1VS5lZ2
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