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Anna Claire Clouds: The Legacy, Performer of the Year (Part IV)
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The true measure of greatness is not just what someone achieves in their own career but what they leave behind for others. Anna Claire Clouds has become more than a performer. She is a symbol of empowerment, artistry, and authenticity in an industry that often struggles to recognize these qualities. In this fourth chapter of our featurette, we look at how Anna’s work has shaped the adult entertainment world and inspired the next generation.
1. Influence on Fellow Performers
Anna’s impact is not limited to her fans. Many up-and-coming performers cite her as an inspiration. Her professionalism, her insistence on authenticity, and her ability to balance vulnerability with strength set a new standard for what it means to be an adult entertainer.
Young performers often speak of her kindness on set, her willingness to share advice, and her ability to make every co-star feel valued. She showed that success does not have to come at the cost of compassion.
2. Redefining Standards of Authenticity
Anna’s career has pushed the industry toward greater realism and emotional depth. For years, adult entertainment leaned heavily on scripted formulas. Anna disrupted that by insisting on chemistry, connection, and genuine passion.
This shift has not only changed how directors approach casting but also how fans consume adult films. Many now seek out content that feels more real, a movement that Anna helped lead.
3. Social Media Presence and Community Building
Anna’s use of social media extended her influence beyond the screen. She created a community where fans felt included rather than distanced. She engaged directly, showing her humanity while still maintaining her mystique as a star.
Her online presence has been a masterclass in personal branding. It made her more approachable, more relatable, and ultimately more beloved.
4. Cultural Impact
Anna Claire Clouds represents a shift in how performers are perceived. No longer just entertainers, stars like her are now seen as creators, storytellers, and entrepreneurs. She helped move the narrative from objectification to empowerment.
Her work has been discussed not only in fan circles but also in academic and cultural conversations about sexuality, authenticity, and agency in adult film.
5. A Legacy in Motion
Anna’s legacy is still being written. Every new scene, every new collaboration, adds to the impact she leaves on the industry. But even now, her name stands as a symbol of evolution, courage, and artistry.
What she has given to her fans and colleagues will echo long after the lights on set go out. She has proven that an adult performer can be more than a fleeting star. They can be a legend.
To Be Continued
In the final chapter, Part V, we celebrate The Crown Earned, where Anna Claire Clouds is recognized not only as Performer of the Year but as one of the greatest to ever grace the industry.
Anna Claire Clouds: Pushing Boundaries and Redefining Limits, Performer of the Year (Part III)
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Every iconic performer reaches a point where they face a choice. Do they stay in their lane, repeating what has worked before? Or do they take risks, push themselves further, and redefine the rules? For Anna Claire Clouds, that decision was clear. She chose evolution. In this third part of our exclusive five-part featurette, we dive into Anna’s boldest years where she challenged industry norms, surprised fans, and created some of the most unforgettable performances of her career.
1. The Desire for More
By the time Anna Claire Clouds became a household name in adult entertainment, she had already mastered the art of sensuality. But Anna was never content with mastery alone. Her hunger for growth and her fearless creativity drove her to explore new genres, themes, and collaborations.
She began taking on roles that demanded more than just physicality. Anna embraced storytelling, emotional depth, and even experimental cinematography. She transformed from a talented performer into an artist shaping the future of erotic cinema.
“I didn’t want to just be remembered for being good in bed on camera. I wanted to create scenes that people would feel in their hearts,” Anna said in one interview.
2. Challenging Herself and the Audience
Anna’s willingness to experiment opened doors to scenes that were groundbreaking for the time. She worked with directors known for pushing artistic boundaries and co-stars who brought out new sides of her.
Her collaborations with visionary studios like Lustre Films and Neon Desire led to scenes blending high art with eroticism. One standout performance in a noir-inspired feature won her accolades for its intensity and vulnerability.
At the same time, Anna never abandoned her signature style of authenticity. Even in the most stylized productions, her raw connection and emotional honesty came through.
3. Redefining Lesbian Erotica
Anna Claire Clouds also took bold steps in redefining lesbian porn. She advocated for more realism and intimacy in girl-girl scenes. Instead of the overly choreographed acts often seen in mainstream productions, Anna championed a softer, more natural approach that resonated deeply with female and queer audiences.
This move was not only risky in an industry focused on formulaic performances but also revolutionary. Anna’s work inspired other performers to embrace authenticity and helped change the landscape of lesbian erotica forever.
“Watching Anna Claire Clouds was like seeing what real chemistry looks like. She didn’t just play to the camera. She played to her partner,” said one longtime fan.
4. Awards and Recognition
As Anna took more creative risks, the industry took notice. She swept awards for Best Actress, Best Girl-Girl Scene, and Performer of the Year. But Anna never let accolades define her.
For her, the true reward came in fan letters, art tributes, and heartfelt messages from people who felt seen and empowered by her work.
5. The Turning Point
This chapter of Anna’s career marked a turning point. She proved that adult performers could be visionaries, artists, and trailblazers. And while others were content to follow trends, Anna set them.
Her boldness laid the foundation for her legacy as more than a performer. She became a symbol of courage, creativity, and passion.
To Be Continued
In Part IV of this featurette, we explore The Legacy of Anna Claire Clouds and how her influence transcends the screen, touching lives and inspiring a new generation of performers.
Anna Claire Clouds: The Art of Connection, Performer of the Year (Part II)
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There are performers who look good on camera, and there are performers who make you feel. Anna Claire Clouds belongs to the second group. Her ability to forge connections on-screen is her superpower. In this second part of our five-part featurette, we explore how Anna turns every scene into an intimate experience and why her authenticity sets her apart in an industry often accused of artificiality.
1. Beyond the Surface: Anna’s Emotional Intimacy
Anna Claire Clouds has been praised for her sensuality, but what keeps audiences returning is her emotional depth. She doesn’t treat scenes as mechanical performances. Instead, she approaches them as experiences to be shared.
Whether she’s gazing into her co-star’s eyes or whispering softly during a heated encounter, Anna seems to dissolve the barrier between the viewer and the performer. Fans often comment that her scenes feel real, even when shot in highly stylized settings.
“It feels like she’s making love, not just performing. There’s an emotional energy you don’t often see in adult films,” one longtime fan shared in an online forum.
Anna herself credits her focus on connection to her belief in mutual pleasure. She is intentional about engaging her co-stars and creating a dynamic that feels safe, exciting, and deeply human.
2. Chemistry in Every Touch
Anna has worked with a wide range of partners, from seasoned veterans to rising stars. What’s remarkable is that she seems to have chemistry with everyone.
Directors have remarked on her instinctive ability to read her co-star’s energy and adjust her approach in real time. She knows when to lead and when to follow. She knows when to tease, when to surrender, and when to ignite a fiery climax.
Her legendary girl-girl scenes demonstrate this talent beautifully. Anna’s natural curiosity and admiration for her female partners are impossible to fake. She takes her time exploring, tasting, and savoring, making her performances a celebration of the feminine form rather than a hurried display.
“You can tell she loves women, and that makes all the difference. It’s not just an act for her,” said one of her frequent collaborators.
3. Creating Safe and Authentic Spaces
One reason Anna’s performances feel so intimate is her dedication to creating comfort on set. Colleagues often praise her for her kindness and professionalism.
Before filming, she makes time to connect with her co-stars, discussing boundaries, desires, and ways to make the scene flow naturally. This care translates into performances where her partners feel seen and respected, allowing them to open up fully.
In interviews, Anna has said that this pre-scene connection is just as important as the performance itself.
“If you don’t feel safe, you can’t let go. And if you can’t let go, the audience will feel that too.”
4. The Viewer’s Perspective: Breaking the Fourth Wall
Anna’s connection doesn’t stop with her co-stars. She has an uncanny ability to connect with you, the viewer. Through subtle glances into the camera, soft smiles, or playful expressions, Anna makes every scene feel personal.
For many fans, it feels as though she’s speaking directly to them, drawing them into her world. This quality has led to a dedicated following that sees her not just as a performer but as an intimate presence in their lives.
Her work challenges the notion of passivity in adult entertainment. Instead of making viewers feel like outsiders watching an act, she invites them to be part of the experience.
5. A Legacy of Intimacy
The ability to create genuine chemistry is rare, even among top-tier performers. Anna Claire Clouds has made it her signature. Her artistry lies in transforming raw physicality into emotional resonance.
In every scene, Anna crafts an atmosphere of trust, exploration, and surrender. It is why she stands out. It is why her scenes are not just watched but felt.
As we continue this journey through her career, it becomes clearer why Anna Claire Clouds was destined to be named Performer of the Year. She doesn’t just perform. She connects, and in doing so, she elevates the art of adult entertainment.
To Be Continued
In Part III of this featurette, we explore Pushing Boundaries and Redefining Limits where Anna Claire Clouds challenged herself creatively and professionally during her breakout year.
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Haley Reed is my moment of the month. She is one of the new stars, that has the sensual and sensitive touch in her scenes that I do appreciate a lot.
Location
United States
Age
20
Height
5'10
Figure
34B-24-35
Tall American Haley Reed is the stunning girl you've always wanted. Her big nipple breasts come to perfectly suckable points that this horny coed loves to have squeezed and licked. Her hairy pussy is a delicious cream smorgasbord that you will want to slurp up before diving deep into her inviting warmth. She was a total darling when we were filming, and we know you'll like her as much as we do!
Reed and Kay Lovely are returning home from a day in the sun when the spotlight scene begins. Lovely accepts Reed's offer of a popsicle to cool off, and as she's gathering the popsicles, Lovely inspects her ass. Reed admits that her new fuck partner is a female while they enjoy their popsicles. Reed then senses Lovely's curiosity and inquires about her girl/girl encounters. Reed lets Lovely lick the melting popsicle juice off her chest after she lets Reed know she's experienced. Reed then returns the favor. Later on, the women become further acquainted.
"The popsicle fantasy may be common, but it always makes me wet just thinking about it." And it was so hot getting Kay to lick the popsicle liquid off my chest! "This scene will undoubtedly heat up your July," Reed said.
"Haley is the girl next door with a fashion model's body." "She does a great job as a college coed, and our members can't get enough of her," stated Belinda, Nubiles affiliate manager.
Visit Nubile Films to see the exclusive scene (along with Reed's other scenes). The scene is also accessible on Girls Only Porn, which can be found at girlsonlyporn.com.
Welcome to this very special part on my blog. Today's post is all about vinyl, PVC, datex, and faux leather. To start this special section I want to write about some FAQ, how to take care of vinyl and PVC, and
caring for latex, datex, vinyl, and PVC is very important.
But first what is vinyl, PVC, datex, and faux leather?
What is Faux Leather?
Faux leather is one of several names given to artificial or synthetic leather. These names are often used to describe specific end uses of synthetic leather products such as faux leather (sofa, chair and headboard upholstery), leatherette (auto upholstery, clothing), and koskin (consumer goods). There are two primary types of faux leather construction: polyurethane (“PU”), and polyvinyl chloride (PVC – “Vinyl”).
Vinyl synthetic leather has been produced in the United States since the 1940s, initially for products such as shoes, automobile interiors, and upholstery. In the late 1950s, DuPont and other chemical companies began developing polyurethane products.
Both polyurethane and vinyl synthetic leathers are used in making clothing, upholstery, and product covers, but each is better for certain applications than others. PU fabric is softer, more flexible, and breathable, so it's more commonly used for making high-wear products, like clothing and upholstery (surfaces that come into direct contact with skin). Vinyl is not as breathable as PU, but this is often ideal for products that need to repel moisture such as book bindings or cases for electronic devices.
Vinyl Upholstery
Vinyl upholstery is made from two separate synthetic materials. The fibers of the upholstery are constructed from strong polyester fibers. The fibers are then coated with vinyl, made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and plasticizers (phthalic acid). This vinyl is melted onto the surface of the fibers, sealing them closed and making a virtually waterproof surface that is still flexible and tough.
Vinyl upholstery is easy to clean and maintain. This makes it ideal for situations where cleanliness is a top priority, such as in hospitals and restaurants. Vinyl also does not require any special care or conditioning. However, vinyl can become uncomfortably hot if left in the sun. Skin will stick to the surface, creating an uncomfortable seating situation. Vinyl may also crack with extended use.
Polyurethane Upholstery
PU is made by coating a backing fabric such as cotton, polyester or shredded leather with a flexible polymer and then treating it to look more like animal hide. Polyurethane upholstery is the most realistic imitation of genuine leather, with respect to hand, surface feel, and overall appearance. When stitched, gathered, or tufted it actually “breaks” or wrinkles like real leather. Because there are no plasticizers used in PU upholstery there is no cracking or peeling, and it remains soft and supple for the duration of time it remains on the furniture. They are also easier to decorate designs on them. Polyurethane is considered greener than Vinyl because it does not create dioxins. PU resins are made of a softer polymer and therefore don’t need additional plasticizers. Polyurethane costs less than real leather but it is more expensive to produce than Vinyl.
Benefits of Faux Leather Compared to Real Leather
Faux leather offers a number of advantages compared to real leather. These would include the following:
Economical – Faux leather is typically much more affordable than real leather.
Durability – Faux leather is very durable and will last a long time. It can withstand scratches and scrapes that would mar genuine leather. It is not prone to crack or peel like leather. It will not fade as easily in ultraviolet (UV) light and is stain resistant.
Low Maintenance – Faux leather materials can usually be wiped clean with a rag and warm water. Unlike genuine leather, it does not retain moisture, so faux leather items will not become warped or cracked. Some of the new performance faux leathers can remove ink, liquid and food stains with only a dry cloth.
Realistic Quality – Faux leather has been modified and improved with variations in grain, color, and textures to reflect a visual appearance with realistic leather quality.
Consistent Appearance – Faux leather will provide a uniform look since all the pieces come from the same stock.
Fashion - Faux leathers can also be printed providing an enormous variety of textures and patterns. In addition, because faux leather is a synthetic material, it can be dyed a rainbow of colors. This fashion-forward approach allows for more freedom when decorating residential or commercial interiors.
Easy to Work With – Faux leather is easier to cut and sew than real leather. In addition, needle marks are usually less noticeable and threads blend with the faux leather material more seamlessly.
Disadvantages of Faux Leather Compared to Real Leather
Faux Leather does have some disadvantages when compared to real leather. Faux leather does not stretch, breathe or wear like leather. Faux leather is very durable; however, it does not develop the same luster and patina over time as leather. Faux leather is not punctured or tear-resistant like real leather.
What is PVC and vinyl?
PVC is knitwear from synthetic material which is characterized by large stretching. Costumes made of it are definitely more comfortable than latex and datex outfits, but lack is presenting equally attractive. Clothes and accessories made by this specific material are great choices for people, that looking for the eye-catching, hot look and comfortable use.
PVC stylizations are character reflection of self-confident, unhesitating women, that’s why they’re perfect for a dominatrix in BDSM games. Product is also good in typical role-playing and meeting expectations of many dogging conesers. It can add some spicy taste in more conventional relationships, awakening the imagination and bringing to life the fantasies about domination. Full erotic sets, dresses, overalls and one-piece body from lack is a great idea for a costume for thematic events in closed groups like swingers clubs.
The terms "PVC", "vinyl" and "PU" tend to be used interchangeably by retailers for clothing made from shiny plastic-coated fabrics. These fabrics usually consist of a backing woven from polyester fibers with a surface coating of shiny plastic. The plastic layer itself is typically a blend of PVC and polyurethane (PU), with 100% PVC producing a stiff fabric with a glossy shine and 100% PU producing a stretchy fabric with a silky shine. A manufacturer's label may say, for example, 67% polyester, 33% polyurethane for a fabric that contains no PVC; or 80% polyvinyl chloride, 20% polyurethane with mention of the polyester backing omitted.
What is latex and datex?
Latex is a well-known material for everyone, but the only views have a courage to wear it. Clearly associated with BDSM practice, can also be used in a softer sex situation. Splendidly shaping a body, makes the temperature in bedroom hotter and awakening the imagination of both partners. Except for visual experience, provides extraordinary sensory stimulation. The feeling latex on the skin is a guarantee of a pleasant thrill. During BDSM playing tight latex strengthens the feeling of enslavement and properly used may make the discomfort desirable by submissive ones.
Dresses, suits and body made of latex it’s an idea not only for naughty nights for two. Conesers of unconventional erotic practices will find in offert costumes suitable for thematic parties and meeting in swingers clubs. For expected shining effect, latex requires the use of oiling substances. For more comfortable put on body latex costume is recommended applying substances that gives a slip to the skin.
Provocative and also comfortable and awaiking imagination datex costumes are a proposition for naughty stylizations lovers. Multiplacy of fashion types gives an opportunity for making uncountable sex scenarios.
Tempting clothes, including pants, shirts, suits, dresses, and body from datex are opening the doors for sex fantasies. Can be used for variety of sexual life, when routine will sneak into the bedroom. This product will be a great idea for role-playing games. Datex tops and underwear can become also a strong accent in more intime dalliance.
Datex is a synthetic material similar in appearance to latex. Recommended for people that looking for a little more comfort or that are allergic to latex. Datex clothing are distinguished by great flexibility and a excellent fit to the body.Product don’t require additional slip on the body, easily puts on the skin, enhancing all of the silhouette walors. For a better shining effect datex, like latex, should be grassed by the same oil substance.
Below are some tips on caring for latex.
Safety note:
If you have a latex allergy, I advise you against having physical contact with latex clothing.
Please also note that there is a potential risk of suffocation when using full head masks and gags.

Wearing:
It is particularly important that you take care when putting on the garment. You can use powder, talcum powder or a low-viscosity lubricant containing silicone to make it easier to put on the garments. You should take care not to damage the product with sharp or pointed objects such as fingernails or toenails.

Storage:
After maintenance, you should store your latex clothing in a wardrobe; this is particularly good for the product as the latex will be in a place that is dark, dry and not too warm. I also recommend that you store your product in garment covers or plastic bags. It is also very important to note that the garments are best kept separate, particularly with colorful products, so that they cannot rub off. I also recommend avoiding contact with copper or brass, as these could stain your transparent items.
After maintenance, you should store your latex clothing in a wardrobe; this is particularly good for the product as the latex will be in a place that is dark, dry and not too warm. I also recommend that you store your product in garment covers or plastic bags. It is also very important to note that the garments are best kept separate, particularly with colorful products, so that they cannot rub off. I also recommend avoiding contact with copper or brass, as these could stain your transparent items.
Shine:
You can polish your garment using shine spray or with a liquid silicone oil to make your outfit shine. For example, the shine spray can be evenly distributed on your garment, the thin layer giving the product a wonderful gleam.
You can polish your garment using shine spray or with a liquid silicone oil to make your outfit shine. For example, the shine spray can be evenly distributed on your garment, the thin layer giving the product a wonderful gleam.

You can find ideal products for cleaning, maintaining and disinfecting your item in the section on maintenance products*.
Drying:
After cleaning, it is also particularly important to hang the item to dry on a hanger (I recommend wooden hangers rather than wire hangers, as the latter can result in wrinkles and dents) or on a line for it to dry properly. You can lightly dab the product with a lint-free towel to remove any remaining water from the latex. After you have dried the product, dust it with talcum powder, body powder from the chemist’s or baby powder, as this can prevent your latex clothing from sticking together.
After cleaning, it is also particularly important to hang the item to dry on a hanger (I recommend wooden hangers rather than wire hangers, as the latter can result in wrinkles and dents) or on a line for it to dry properly. You can lightly dab the product with a lint-free towel to remove any remaining water from the latex. After you have dried the product, dust it with talcum powder, body powder from the chemist’s or baby powder, as this can prevent your latex clothing from sticking together.
FAQ:
WARNING:
WARNING:
DO NOT use oil-based lubricants and avoid over shining appliqué
details. Lubricants can seep into seams which can cause the seam to
become unbound.
AVOID sharp objects, such as long nails and jewelry. Take off all jewelry when putting on or taking off your garment. AVOID perfume, body sprays, and oils.
AVOID metal objects, such as coins, belts, and body piercings or copper, brass, and bronze based items. AVOID hanging garments with thin straps or on metal hangers.
When your garment is not in use I suggest covering any metal (zippers, buckles, eyelets, etc.) with tissue paper to avoid staining.
Any light color latex, such as pink and white, will stain easily. Store these pieces separately.
*KEEP OUT OF SUNLIGHT & EXTREME HEAT*
Q. Is PVC safe worn next to the Skin?
A. The PVC we use is manufactured to very strict European legislation and is safe worn next to the skin. However, if you wear it for long periods of time your skin will not be able to breathe and you may get a reaction.
Q. Is it hot to wear PVC and vinyl because in the Philippines it is always hot outside?
A. For me, it is not that. PVC and Vinyl is a very light material, however, heat can have an effect on your skin like the clothes might feel super tied and your skin cannot breathe. me for myself I can handle the situation in the Philippines. If you are in hot places outside and afterwards you go inside a building like an office or your home, avoid air-conditioned areas. Sweat in combination with vinyl clothes or PVC and air-con will make you feel like your clothes are super cold. You might also feel like you are freezing because the vinyl and PVC get cold. Remember that vinyl and PVC extense their structure while being in a hot place because of the linen but if you are in a cold place the temperature cannot be saved inside your clothes. By the way, sweat does not have any effect on wearing vinyl and PVC clothes, it is the surrounding. That is my own opinion based on my experiences.
Q. Why do you wear vinyl and PVC clothes?
A. It is an outstanding cool material and you do not see many people in the Philippines wearing vinyl and PVC. I do not prefer leather to be honest since I feel like that animal had to die because of the production of leather clothes. Vinyl and PVC are fabric stuff and I like the different kinds of combinations you can do it with them.
Q. How many pants do you have?
A. I have 12 vinyl pants, 1 datex pants, and 4 fake leather leggings. In addition, I have 2 PVC pants.
Q. Where do you get your clothes from?
A. I have a special online shop I order from that is based in the UK. I also order online from ASOS and from the US at Fashionova.
That's it for this part. In the second part, I will be showing you my collection of vinyl and PVC clothes, give you tips and tricks for a perfect outfit, and I will also talk about some rules you have to follow to wear faux leather, vinyl, and PVC.
That was the first part of my vinyl and PVC posts and in the next part I will show you my collection, give you tips and tricks on how to wear vinyl and PVC, some do's and don't and more. Stay tuned and keep shining. XOXO Lovely.
Q. Is PVC safe worn next to the Skin?
A. The PVC we use is manufactured to very strict European legislation and is safe worn next to the skin. However, if you wear it for long periods of time your skin will not be able to breathe and you may get a reaction.
Q. Is it hot to wear PVC and vinyl because in the Philippines it is always hot outside?
A. For me, it is not that. PVC and Vinyl is a very light material, however, heat can have an effect on your skin like the clothes might feel super tied and your skin cannot breathe. me for myself I can handle the situation in the Philippines. If you are in hot places outside and afterwards you go inside a building like an office or your home, avoid air-conditioned areas. Sweat in combination with vinyl clothes or PVC and air-con will make you feel like your clothes are super cold. You might also feel like you are freezing because the vinyl and PVC get cold. Remember that vinyl and PVC extense their structure while being in a hot place because of the linen but if you are in a cold place the temperature cannot be saved inside your clothes. By the way, sweat does not have any effect on wearing vinyl and PVC clothes, it is the surrounding. That is my own opinion based on my experiences.
Q. Why do you wear vinyl and PVC clothes?
A. It is an outstanding cool material and you do not see many people in the Philippines wearing vinyl and PVC. I do not prefer leather to be honest since I feel like that animal had to die because of the production of leather clothes. Vinyl and PVC are fabric stuff and I like the different kinds of combinations you can do it with them.
Q. How many pants do you have?
A. I have 12 vinyl pants, 1 datex pants, and 4 fake leather leggings. In addition, I have 2 PVC pants.
Q. Where do you get your clothes from?
A. I have a special online shop I order from that is based in the UK. I also order online from ASOS and from the US at Fashionova.
That's it for this part. In the second part, I will be showing you my collection of vinyl and PVC clothes, give you tips and tricks for a perfect outfit, and I will also talk about some rules you have to follow to wear faux leather, vinyl, and PVC.
That was the first part of my vinyl and PVC posts and in the next part I will show you my collection, give you tips and tricks on how to wear vinyl and PVC, some do's and don't and more. Stay tuned and keep shining. XOXO Lovely.
Rock the Ribbon Together this World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is on 1 December each year. It’s an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-related illness.
Last year 4,453 people in the UK were diagnosed with HIV. Not everybody is equipped with the facts on how to protect themselves and others, and stigma and discrimination remain a life-changing reality for people living with HIV.
We know that 1 in 5 people living with HIV say that they have needed help with loneliness. Nobody should feel isolated or alone because of their HIV status. Peer support services must be made available across the UK so that people can access the help they need, when they need it, and wherever they are.
Three-quarters of people living with HIV who report loneliness and isolation say they haven’t been able to find that help. We want to change that, and we know you do too.
That’s why we’re asking you to Rock the Ribbon Together in 2019 – to stand in solidarity with people living with HIV, raise awareness, challenge stigma, end loneliness and isolation, and insist peer support is available for anyone who needs it.
Why is World AIDS Day important?
Over 101,600 people are living with HIV in the UK. Globally, there are an estimated 36.7 million people who have the virus. Despite the virus only being identified in 1984, more than 35 million people have died of HIV or AIDS, making it one of the most destructive pandemics in history.
Today, scientific advances have been made in HIV treatment, there are laws to protect people living with HIV and we understand so much more about the condition. Despite this, each year in the UK over 4,300 people are diagnosed with HIV, people do not know the facts about how to protect themselves and others, and stigma and discrimination remain a reality for many people living with the condition.
World AIDS Day is important because it reminds the public and government that HIV has not gone away – there is still a vital need to raise money, increase awareness, fight prejudice and improve education.
What can you and I do on World AIDS Day?
World AIDS Day is an opportunity to show solidarity with the millions of people living with HIV worldwide. Most people do this by wearing an HIV awareness red ribbon on the day. You can order a red ribbon through our online shop, or pick one up in any MAC Cosmetics store, any branch of RBS, NatWest and Ulster Bank, selected branches of Morrisons, and selected branches of HSBC UK.
You can also order a free pack of 100 ribbons with a display and collection box to fundraise for NAT (National AIDS Trust). World AIDS Day is a great opportunity to raise money for NAT, which will help to champion the rights of people living with HIV in the UK. Visit our fundraising pages for ideas, or contact someone in the fundraising team for more information.
You can list your World AIDS Day event on our events page. Or, if you can’t host your own event, you can find out how to attend an event near you.
But what about after World AIDS Day?
World AIDS Day may be once a year, but you can still support people living with HIV all year round. Sign up to NAT’s mailing list to stay up-to-date with new developments in HIV, and learn how you can get involved as an activist or as a volunteer.
You can also support our work by donating to NAT. We rely on your support to continue championing the rights of people living with HIV.
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