<p><span class="TextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">Marnina "the Queen" Miller, human rights activist and&nbsp;</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">c</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">o-</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">e</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">xecutive</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">d</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">irector at the Positive Women’s Network</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">(PWN),</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">recounts</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">her</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">journey living with HIV as a you</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">ng woman in the American South</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">, finding a sense of</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">belonging</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">in the nation</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">al community of</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">PWN</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">, and</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">spearheading initiatives for HIV advocacy and treatment for</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">people</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">of all</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">backgrounds.</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">Marnina</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">discusses some of the unique challenges that</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">Black women face within their communities as they search fo</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">r</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">inclusive</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">ca</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">re</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">and acceptance after HIV diagnosis. She also delves deep into the world of policy</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">,</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">closely examining</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">how</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">political advocacy</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">can</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">impact</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">HIV criminalization and reproductive rights. Marnina highlights the importance of</span> <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">coming together to provide comprehensive sexual health education</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">.</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">S</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">he</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">emphasizes moving past equity and towards liberation from HIV stigma</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">:</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">“</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">I want liberation</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">..</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">.</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">I</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">don'</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">t</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">want equity. I</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">don'</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">t</span> <span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">want equality. I want liberation. I want to be free of HIV stigma</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">.</span><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW256104342 BCX0">”</span></span><span class= "EOP SCXW256104342 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span class="EOP SCXW256104342 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> <a href= "https://californiaptc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Transcript-of-Marnina-Miller-PWN.pdf"> </a><span class="TextRun SCXW689880 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW689880 BCX0"><a href= "https://californiaptc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Transcript-of-Marnina-Miller-PWN.pdf">Read the transcript</a> of the episode</span><span class= "NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRestRefresh CommentHighlightRest SCXW689880 BCX0">.</span></span></span></p> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW117857710 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW117857710 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US"><a class="Hyperlink SCXW117857710 BCX0" href= "https://www.pwn-usa.org/" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener"><span class= "TextRun Underlined SCXW117857710 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW117857710 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "Hyperlink">About Positive Women’s Network</span></span></a><span class="EOP SCXW117857710 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}">&nbsp;</span></p> </div> <div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW117857710 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW117857710 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US"><span class="TextRun SCXW117857710 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW117857710 BCX0">Marnina Miller’s</span></span> <a class="Hyperlink SCXW117857710 BCX0" href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/marnina-miller-163b26163" target= "_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span class= "TextRun Underlined SCXW117857710 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW117857710 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "Hyperlink">LinkedIn</span></span></a> <span class= "TextRun SCXW117857710 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW117857710 BCX0">&</span></span> <a class= "Hyperlink SCXW117857710 BCX0" href= "https://www.instagram.com/marninathequeen/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><span class= "TextRun Underlined SCXW117857710 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW117857710 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle= "Hyperlink">Instagram</span></span></a><span class= "EOP SCXW117857710 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="Paragraph SCXW117857710 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US"><span class="EOP SCXW117857710 BCX0" data-ccp-props= "{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":0,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":279}"> <span class="TextRun SCXW117857710 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW117857710 BCX0">Marnina Miller is a highly accomplished human rights activist, speaker, trainer, and social media strategist with a profound commitment to fostering positive change in society. 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