On the Kazakh photo blog Vox Populi, Gulnar Bazhkenova presents a powerful photo essay [1] [ru] with the stories of people living with HIV/AIDS in Kazakhstan. These individuals have decided to disclose their HIV status and show their faces in order to “send a message that they are normal people and that there is no danger in communicating or being friends with them”.
Living with HIV in Kazakhstan
· Written by Alexander Sodiqov
Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Kazakhstan, Citizen Media, Health, Photography