Faith Against Stigma Podcast
Faith Against Stigma is a national campaign spearheaded by the HIV and Faith Ambassadors program of the Black Faith and HIV Movement at Wake Forest University School of Divinity. We aim to end all HIV-related stigma by dismantling harmful narratives and promoting wellbeing within and beyond the walls of our faith communities. This campaign will include proper webpage assets, graphic assets, public relations, social media content, and podcast content.
Podcasting since 2023 • 22 episodes
Faith Against Stigma Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 22: Bridging the gap, How does love show up for PLWHIV?
In this episode titled "Bridging the Gap: How Does Love Show Up for PLWHIV?", Rev. Sophia Russell, Executive Director of Positive Wellness Alliance, and Dr. Raven Scales from United Health Care explore the ways love and compassion manifes...
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Episode 22
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16:36
Episode 21: Elevating Humanity, A Compassionate Response
In this episode titled "Elevating Humanity, A Compassionate Response," Rev. Glencie Rhedrick, a leader with the Charlotte Coalition for Justice and Associate Pastor in the Baptist tradition, alongside Shakethia Rorie, a Nurse Educator at ...
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Episode 21
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12:20
Episode 19: Breaking Barriers: Reimagining Women’s Roles in Black Faith Communities
This podcast explores the evolving roles of women within Black faith communities, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by women as they break barriers and reshape traditional structures. The discussion delves into the historical...
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Episode 19
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8:16
Episode 18: Building Bridges, Not Barriers
Dr. Kendra Davis and Tamika Patterson discussed the role of faith in overcoming stigma and past failures, emphasizing the importance of utilizing faith to empower others and create a welcoming community. They also highlighted the role of faith ...
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Episode 18
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27:29
Episode 17: Silent No More, The Collective Cry of our Faith Communities.
The church plays a crucial role in addressing HIV stigma and health disparities. Leaders emphasized the importance of connecting faith and health, while acknowledging the need to address harmful theologies related to sex and sexuality. Educatio...
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Episode 17
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17:26