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Fit to Love Ambassadors Yasmien Kurdi, Jigs Mayuga, and More on the Craziest HIV Myths They've Ever Heard

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We're only a week away to Fit to Love: Love Your Body, Live Your Life , a photoshoot campaign for a cause by LoveYourself that promotes upholding your sexual, mental, and physical health. Register at go.loveyourself.ph/fittolove , and we’ll see you on March 17 and 18 at The Upper Deck Sports Center , 6/F Ortigas Technopoint Building, 1 Doña Julia Vargas Avenue, Pasig City . You've read what being fit to love means to our ambassadors in our previous post . Here, they spill the craziest HIV myths they've heard and offer helpful information to debunk these common misconceptions. Read on and be inspired to put an end to HIV misinformation yourself. DO YOUR PART Actress Yasmien Kurdi , who appears in a TV advocacy series about HIV and AIDS, points out one of the top HIV myths and stresses the importance of coming together to raise awareness. "Some think that they are immediately at risk of contracting HIV just by speaking to a person who tested positive with HIV. HIV is no...

You are Fit to Love: Yasmien Kurdi and the Ambassadors Tell All

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We’re getting closer to Fit to Love: Love Your Body, Live Your Life on March 17 & 18, 2018 at The Upper Deck Sports Center , Pasig, Metro Manila. A photoshoot campaign for people who uphold their sexual, mental and physical health. Yasmien Kurdi and the rest of the crew has shouted out how they are fit to love, and so can you! Still thinking about signing up ? Well, let these fresh faces tell you more about how everyone is definitely fit to love. Being Fit to Love “Fit to love refers to an active and healthier lifestyle we could offer to ourselves and loved ones. It could mean the love coming from the people around you to make you feel fit in society regardless of your condition or status in life” -Yasmien Kurdi, Actress More than anything, being fit to love is a mindset that we have to adapt. In a world where social media makes the ideal so accessible, it can be easy to be pulled in a spiral of self-doubt by comparing your current state with these perfect moments. It can be vici...

LoveYourself Holds Iconic "Wear Love" 2016 Campaign as #OneLove

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HIV/AIDS advocacy group LoveYourself will once hold its annual advocacy campaign called “Wear Love” featuring the iconic LoveYourself shirts which have been worn by numerous personalities, as well as LoveYourself volunteers, who in turn may have their photos taken. The resulting collection of photos reflects the organization’s vision of bringing together people from different walks of life for one cause: HIV/AIDS awareness advocacy through self-worth. Proceeds from sales of the shirts and the photo shoots have been used for funding the organization’s activities. More than the spirit of unity, LoveYourself’s name itself sends the message emphasizing the importance of self-worth and loving oneself. In fact, the triangle of self-care which LoveYourself counselors keep on tirelessly imparting to both clients and fellow volunteers, speaks of caring for oneself through timely testing and treatment, safe and satisfying sex, and correct and consistent use of condoms. From “Wear Love” to “One L...

LoveYourself Invites You to the Wear Love photoshoot on October 25

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Don’t miss the LoveYourself classic open photoshoot when it returns for one night only – possibly the last for the year -- this October 25 at The Enterprise Center . Sign up now to get your first-ever professional LoveYourself photo wearing the advocacy’s iconic shirt. (Or update your old LoveYouself photo if you’re sporting a handsome new haircut or want to show off that recently gym-toned body!) For a donation of P1,000 you’ll get: 1 LoveYourself T-shirt ; Grooming services to make you look your best; and 1 layout of your post-processed digital photo , all ready to share on your Facebook feed and online albums All photographs will be shot by noted magazine and commercial photographer Ian Felix Alquiros . Be part of a celebrated tradition In just two years, the LoveYourself open photoshoot has grown into a celebrated and empowering tradition. We’ve taken hundreds of photos of A-list celebrities, actors, directors, fashion designers, entrepreneurs, corporate professionals, activi...