#BichoYYo: Facing conspiracy theories, information and activism

In this new episode of the comic by Lucas Fauno and Jon Amarillo, there's no room for conspiracy theories or absolute truths. The answer is: doubt, question, learn, advocate, and demand.

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By Lucas Fauno Gutiérrez (script) and Jon Amarillo (illustrations)

 

Every Thursday on Presentes, a new episode of Bicho and I:
Bicho and I 56: Stop Googling and let's get you tested for HIV
#Bicho and I 55: Living without fear at all ages
Bug and Me #54: Intimacy and HIV
#BichoYYo53: “No toasts, no wishes: concrete actions to stop the pandemic!”
#BichoYYo52: Can we accompany someone with HIV?
#BichoYYo51: #LivingWithHIV 1 year of Bicho and Me: Thank you for making us go viral!
#BichoYYo50: HIV/AIDS Day: activism isn't just once a year
#BichoYYo49: Bicho and I: Is she pregnant and does she have HIV?
#BichoYYo48: “We march for our Pride”
#BichoYYo47: “We have rights, we will assert them”
#BichoYYo46: Report discrimination in the healthcare system
#BichoYYo45: BichoYYo: Let's live until the cure for HIV
#BichoYYo44: What to do if your HIV test comes back positive
#BichoYYo43: HIV comes out of the closet
#BichoYYo42: All these bugs are out there (you can only avoid them with prophylaxis)
BichoYYo#41: What does it mean that the virus is undetectable?
#BichoYyo#40: “An HIV test is never a bad idea”
BichoYyo#39: Why the health budget cuts put us in danger
BichoYYo#38: How long has it been since you had an HIV test?
BichoYYo#37: There are millions of us living with HIV. Why do we seem invisible?
Bug and Me #36: Bug and Me: Let's talk about other sexually transmitted infections
Bicho y yo#35: #HIV: Bicho y Yo gives you truthful info about condoms (unlike the Albino Dino)
#BichoYYo #34: “We are not finished, we are present, with information and action”
Bicho and I #33: Bicho and I to Dr. Abel Albino: “AIDS is not a virus, your words are”
Bicho and I #32: #LivingWithHIV Bicho and I and the words: “How would you prefer I call you?”
Bicho and I #31: With HIV they want me "healthy": I prefer to be a monster
Bicho and I #30: It's not our World Cup, HIV is not a game
Bicho and I #29: Bicho and I against the patriarchy: “It’s going to fall! Or better yet: we’re going to knock it down!”
Bicho and I #28: Laying the cards on the table
Bicho and I #27: The drama of the "little prick"
Bicho and I #26: Debts and progress 35 years after HIV
Bicho and I #25: #LivingWithHIV Bicho and I: From Words to Deeds
Bug and I #24: In the medical world, containment is everything
Bicho and I #23: “No one is obligated to say they live with HIV”
Bug and Me #22: Until the cure, always!
Bicho and I #21: Take a hug 
Bicho and I #20: Lunch at the #BigTable
Bicho and I #19 go to the movies: 120 beats per minute
Bug and Me #18: Your question is annoying
Bicho and I #17: “Yes, I live with a strain of HIV”
Bug and I #16 “It’s not contagious!”
Bicho and I #15: #8M Three women living with HIV explain why they stop
Bicho and I #14: #LivingWithHIV “Where is Bicho?”
Bicho and I #13: “We are not carriers”
Bicho and I #12: “How can you not tell me you have a Bicho?”
Bicho and I #11: HIV and AIDS are not the same
BichoYYo#10: Bicho, me and medication: “People with HIV are much more than a pill”
BichoYYo #9: We urgently need our medication
Bicho and I #8 The Dangers of Activism
Bug and I #7 Superpowers for an X-Men cover
Bicho and I #6 “Happy New Year!”
Bicho and I #5: “Nine years with Bicho”
Bug and I #4: “The scapegoat”
Bicho and I #3 “Without Grindr there is no paradise”
Bicho and I #2 “The best thing about medication”
Bicho and I #1: the comic strip that tells in the first person what it's like to live with HIV

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