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6.2 UNAPOLOGETIC: THE YOUNG BLACK GAY MEN’S LEARSHIP INIATIVE

This se study of the Young Black Gay Men’s Learship Iniative (YBGLI) will monstrate how learship velopment n equip youth of lour, particularly young Black gay men, wh key skills to bat homelsns and live succsful liv. The velopment of the skills is facilated by other young Black gay men, wh skills cludg advocy trag, profsnal velopment, workg, learship and mentorship opportuni. Havg experienced siar dispari and equali, the young adults are shapg cril long-term survival techniqu for their peers. * young black gay men's leadership initiative *

This se study of the Young Black Gay Men’s Learship Iniative (YBGLI) will monstrate how learship velopment n equip youth of lour, particularly young Black gay men, wh key skills to bat homelsns and live succsful liv. The velopment of the skills is facilated by other young Black gay men, wh skills cludg advocy trag, profsnal velopment, workg, learship and mentorship opportuni. This peer-driven mol is easier for young Black gay men to relate to, sce the skills are beg tght by peers who share siar experienc.

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FD SERVIC + PREPSEARCHOPEN LOTOR SEARCHHIV SERVICES LOCATORSEARCH⨯CLOSEHOMEAUTHORSANTHONY ROBERTS, JR., VICE-CHAIR AND COMMUNITNS CHAIR, YOUNG BLACK GAY MEN’S LEARSHIP INIATIVEANTHONY ROBERTS, JR., VICE-CHAIR AND COMMUNITNS CHAIR, YOUNG BLACK GAY MEN’S LEARSHIP INIATIVE1BLOGNST T="UNFED"!=TYPEOF HTMLIMAGEELEMENT&&"LOADG" HTMLIMAGEELEMENT.PROTOTYPE;IF(T){NST T=DOCUMENT.QUERYSELECTORALL("IMG[DATA-MA-IMAGE]");FOR(LET E OF T){(E.SETATTRIBUTE("SRC",),E.REMOVEATTRIBUTE("DATA-SRC")),(E.SETATTRIBUTE("SRCSET",),E.REMOVEATTRIBUTE("DATA-SRCSET"));NST T=E.PARENTNO.QUERYSELECTORALL("SOURCE[DATA-SRCSET]");FOR(LET E OF T)E.SETATTRIBUTE("SRCSET",),E.REMOVEATTRIBUTE("DATA-SRCSET");PLETE&&(,E.PARENTNO.PARENTNO.QUERYSELECTOR("[DATA-PLACEHOLR-IMAGE]"))}}BLACK VOIC: YOUTH VOIC AND SOCIAL MEDIA MATTER06-04-2015ANTHONY ROBERTS, YEAR, I ATTEND THE 16TH VIIV HEALTHRE COMMUNY SUMM ON HIV AND JOED 29 OTHERS AS A PARTICIPANT...TOPICSBLACK GAY & BISEXUAL MENBLACK GAY & BISEXUAL MENBLACK VOICCOMMUNI OF COLORSOCIAL MEDIAYOUTHBLOGNST T="UNFED"!=TYPEOF HTMLIMAGEELEMENT&&"LOADG" HTMLIMAGEELEMENT.PROTOTYPE;IF(T){NST T=DOCUMENT.QUERYSELECTORALL("IMG[DATA-MA-IMAGE]");FOR(LET E OF T){(E.SETATTRIBUTE("SRC",),E.REMOVEATTRIBUTE("DATA-SRC")),(E.SETATTRIBUTE("SRCSET",),E.REMOVEATTRIBUTE("DATA-SRCSET"));NST T=E.PARENTNO.QUERYSELECTORALL("SOURCE[DATA-SRCSET]");FOR(LET E OF T)E.SETATTRIBUTE("SRCSET",),E.REMOVEATTRIBUTE("DATA-SRCSET");PLETE&&(,E.PARENTNO.PARENTNO.QUERYSELECTOR("[DATA-PLACEHOLR-IMAGE]"))}}BLACK VOIC: HIV OM A FRIEND’S PERSPECTIVE12-19-2014AS AN HIV-NEGATIVE, BLACK, GAY MALE, I N T PRETEND TO KNOW THE FEELGS AND EMOTNS THAT E WH DISVERG THAT YOU ARE...TOPICSCOMMUNI OF COLORBLACK GAY & BISEXUAL MENBLACK GAY & BISEXUAL MENBLACK VOICBLOGNST T="UNFED"!=TYPEOF HTMLIMAGEELEMENT&&"LOADG" HTMLIMAGEELEMENT.PROTOTYPE;IF(T){NST T=DOCUMENT.QUERYSELECTORALL("IMG[DATA-MA-IMAGE]");FOR(LET E OF T){(E.SETATTRIBUTE("SRC",),E.REMOVEATTRIBUTE("DATA-SRC")),(E.SETATTRIBUTE("SRCSET",),E.REMOVEATTRIBUTE("DATA-SRCSET"));NST T=E.PARENTNO.QUERYSELECTORALL("SOURCE[DATA-SRCSET]");FOR(LET E OF T)E.SETATTRIBUTE("SRCSET",),E.REMOVEATTRIBUTE("DATA-SRCSET");PLETE&&(,E.PARENTNO.PARENTNO.QUERYSELECTOR("[DATA-PLACEHOLR-IMAGE]"))}}BLACK VOIC: LSONS LEARNED OVER LUNCH WH MY MENTOR: FIRST ANNUAL VIIV YOUTH SUMM11-13-2014LAST MONTH, I ATTEND VIIV HEALTHRE'S FIRST ANNUAL YOUTH SUMM AND 16TH COMMUNY SUMM MIAMI, FLORIDA. 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The Young Black Gay Men’s Learship Iniative (YBGLI) is a natnal movement of young black men addrsg issu disproportnately affectg their peers. He is a member of the Young Black Gay Men’s Learship Iniative and a former Natnal Youth Fom member. He served as a member of Atlanta’s black gay Communy Advisory Board (CAB) om 2010-2013 and 2011 -created the h onle web-seri, “MR.

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OR ARE YOU NEW TO THIS FIELD? CURAT LEARNG OPPORTUNI FOR YOU, AND THE PEOPLE YOU SERVE AND LLABORATE WH.STAY UP TO DATE WH THE WEBARS, TWTER CHATS, NFERENC AND MORE THIS SECTN.MORE LEARNG OPPORTUNIBLOGGET TTED. FD SERVIC + PREPSEARCHGOESPAñOL ESPAñOL ES GET TTED. FD SERVIC + PREPSEARCHOPEN LOTOR SEARCHHIV SERVICES LOCATORSEARCH⨯CLOSEHOMEBLOGBLACK VOIC: YOUTH ARE REIGNG THE FLAMEBLACK VOIC: YOUTH ARE REIGNG THE FLAMECONTENT FROM: ANTHONY ROBERTS, JR., VICE-CHAIR AND COMMUNITNS CHAIR, YOUNG BLACK GAY MEN’S LEARSHIP INIATIVE•PUBLISHED: APRIL 18, 2014•3 M READTOPICSBLACK GAY & BISEXUAL MENBLACK GAY & BISEXUAL MENBLACK VOICCOMMUNI OF COLORCONFERENCLGBT HEALTHLBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, & TRANSGENR HEALTHPEOPLE WH HIVSHARESHARE ON FACEBOOKSHARE ON TWTERSHARE ON LKEDINSHARE ON EMAILANTHONY ROBERTS, JR.THE YOUNG BLACK GAY MEN'S LEARSHIP INIATIVE (YBGLI)EX DISCLAIMER SEEKS TO CHANGE THE STAT QUO SURROUNDG THE ISSU THAT DISPROPORTNATELY AFFECT YOUNG BLACK GAY MEN OF LOR. ON APRIL 2-4, 2014 THE INIATIVE HELD S SEND POLICY & ADVOCY SUMM (PAS), PLANNED AND FACILATED BY THE ORGANIZG COMMTEE (OC) PRISED OF NE YOUNG BLACK GAY MEN UNR 30. I AM HUMBLED TO BE AMONGST THEM AS I CURRENTLY SERVE AS THE VICE-CHAIR AND COMMUNITNS CHAIR. THE PURPOSE OF THE 2014 PAS WAS TO ENHANCE THE PACY AND LEARSHIP OF YOUNG BLACK MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN (YBMSM) TO IMPROVE HIV PREVENTN, RE AND TREATMENT MOBILIZATN EFFORTS FOR THIS POPULATN. THE SUMM BROUGHT TOGETHER OVER 55 DYNAMIC YOUNG BLACK GAY LEARS OM AROUND THE U.S. TO EMPOWER THEM WH THE KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS TO MEANGFULLY AID THE FIGHT TO ERADITE HIV/AIDS.DURG THE SUMM, FILMMAKER PATRIK-IAN POLK MA A SPECIAL GUT APPEARANCE TO SCREEN HIS UPG FILM, BLACKBIRD, WHICH SPARKED AN RMATIVE DISCSN ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE OF BLACK GAY MEN OM A SOUTHERN PERSPECTIVE. THE NEXT MORNG, PARTICIPANTS WERE GIVEN AN -PTH DISCSN ON HEALTH DISPARI, ADVOCY AND POLICY. IN A PANEL DISCSN, REPRENTATIV OM HRSA, CDC, SAMHSA AND THE GEIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ALLOWED ATTEN TO ADDRS THEIR THOUGHTS AND NCERNS REGARDG IMPROVG OVERALL TREATMENT AND RE FOR YOUNG, BLACK GAY MEN LIVG WH HIV.“WORKG THE HIV/AIDS AND LGBTQ FIELD N OFTEN BE CHALLENGG, STRSFUL, AND ISOLATG. THE YBGLI PAS WAS AN OPPORTUNY FOR ME TO RENNECT WH, AND PULL SPIRATN OM, OTHER BLACK GAY MEN WHO ARE JT AS PASSNATE AS I AM ABOUT BATG NEW HIV FECTNS AND PROVIDG MORE SUPPORT TO THOSE LIVG WH HIV. IT WAS EMPOWERG TO BE A ROOM WH OTHER BLACK GAY MEN EXCHANGG IAS AND EXPLORG SOLUTNS TO THE DISPARI FACED BY OUR OWN MUNI,” SAYS COREY YARBROUGH, AN ATTENE OM BOSTON.THE YBGLI WEBSE HAS MORE RMATN ABOUT THE INIATIVE AND S HIV/AIDS PREVENTN AND TREATMENT EFFORTS. ADDNALLY, THIS STORIFYEX DISCLAIMER NTAS PHOTOS, TWEETS AND VIOS OM PAS PARTICIPANTS AND DIVIDUALS WHO ENGAGED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA G THE HASHTAG #YBGLIEX DISCLAIMER. THE TWTER TOWN HALL: PORTRAYAL OF BLACK GAY MEN MEDIA N BE VIEWED ON THE YBGLI YOUTUBE CHANNEL.IN THE G MONTHS, THE OC WILL ADD MEMBERS, LNCH A DIGAL POLICY IATIVE, AND HOST REGNAL WORKSHOPS, VIRTUAL WEBARS AND DIALOGU SURROUNDG POLICY, HEALTH, AND PROFSNAL VELOPMENT.I AM OVERJOYED THKG OF WHAT’S TO E OM THE SUMM PARTICIPANTS. WHAT WILL THEY DO WH THE RMATN THEY LEARNED? HOW WILL THEY CHANGE THE WORLD FOR THE BETTER AND MAKE AN IMPACT THEIR MUNI? SEEG THE YBMSM WORKG TOGETHER FOR CHANGE IS BREATHTAKG. THE PAS REASSURED ME THAT I AM NOT ALONE THIS FIGHT. IT GIV ME A RENEWED SENSE OF HOPE AND ENERGY TO NTUE TO BAT THE EPIMIC. AS THE PAS END, LGHTER AND TEARS OF JOY FILLED THE ROOM. OVERALL, THERE WAS AN OVERWHELMG FEELG OF BROTHERHOOD THE UNFISHED BATTLE AGAST HIV/AIDS AMONG YOUNG, BLACK GAY MEN.RELATED BLOGSJUL 28, 2023DAILY STAT RC HEART DISEASE RISK AMONG ADULTS LIVG WH HIV4 M READLISTEN(1)WATCH(1)DOWNLOAD(, )JUL 21, 2023WHY ZERO HIV STIGMA DAY MATTERS3 M READLISTEN(1)WATCH(1)DOWNLOAD(, )JUL 13, 2023MEETG BLACK WOMEN WHERE THEY ARE: SISTAS ORGANIZG TO SURVIVE (SOS) CELEBRAT 15 YEARS4 M READLISTEN(1)WATCH(1)DOWNLOAD(, )SIGN UP TO RECEIVE EMAIL UPDAT OF BLOG POSTS (AND MORE!)TOPICS & ADDITIONAL RESOURCESTOPICSBLACK GAY & BISEXUAL MENBLACK GAY & BISEXUAL MENBLACK VOICCOMMUNI OF COLORCONFERENCLGBT HEALTHLBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, & TRANSGENR HEALTHPEOPLE WH HIVWAS THIS PAGE HELPFUL?WAS THIS PAGE HELPFUL? Y NONEXT FORM APPROVED OMB# 0990-0379 EXP. 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His book was named #10 on MUSED Magaze’s list of books every black gay man should read along wh some of the most fluential LGBT thors of the 21st century. Currently, Dev serv numero rol cludg as a nsultant wh Treatment Actn Group, Domtic Advocy Partner wh AVAC, and Vice Board Chair of CNAC: Advot for Black Gay Men.

Micky has been selected as “2015 LGBTQ Marshall of the Atlanta MLK March”, “SpeakOutHIV” Ambassador, “NMAC 2014 Youth Scholar”, and more for his work at the tersectns of racial jtice actn, gay liberatn, and sexual health. In 2012 he produced the documentary Friend of Essex that tells the stori of young black gay men around the untry, which won the Black Pri Herage award for film excellence. Connected Boston’s aim is to addrs health dispari and advance health equy the liv of Black and Lato gay and bisexual men and other men who have sex wh men the Greater Boston area, and to rce stigma related to sexual orientatn, genr exprsn, and HIV stat.

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