Josh Robbins, 37, is an entrepreneur and sexual health advocate based in Nashville, Tennessee.In 2012, at the age of 29, he was diagnosed with HIV.
In shock, he spent days afterward curled up on the floor or searching the internet for information on HIV. He has since become a leading advocate for raising awareness around the virus and tackling stigma, including giving TEDx talks and utilizing social media to share his journey.He talks about living with HIV and interviews others about sexual health via his YouTube channel and Podcast (check out imstilljosh.com).
His blog was nominated for a GLAAD award in 2017 and he’s acted as a consultant for sexual health-related nonprofits.Related: 5 things every gay man thinking about losing his v-card.