{"id":40829,"date":"2017-04-10T13:56:22","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T17:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=40829"},"modified":"2017-04-22T21:25:16","modified_gmt":"2017-04-23T01:25:16","slug":"nationalyouthhivaidsawarenessday-mykki-blanco-defies-her-diagnosis-in-hideaway-visual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=40829","title":{"rendered":"#NationalYouthHIV&#038;AIDSAwarenessDay: Mykki Blanco Defies Her Diagnosis in &#8220;Hideaway&#8221; Visual"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?attachment_id=40830\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-40830\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-40830\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/mykki-blanco-hideaway-e1491844806874-560x373.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/mykki-blanco-hideaway-e1491844806874-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/mykki-blanco-hideaway-e1491844806874-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/mykki-blanco-hideaway-e1491844806874.jpg 1337w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Queer artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/_mykki_\/?hl=en\"><strong>Mykki Blanco<\/strong><\/a> confronts the stigma that HIV positive people deal with in new visual <strong>Hideaway<\/strong>. Released in observance of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aids.gov\/news-and-events\/awareness-days\/youth\/\"><strong>National Youth HIV &amp; AIDS Awareness Day<\/strong><\/a>, in collaboration with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmagazine.com\/story\/mykki-blanco-hideaway-music-video-national-youth-hiv-aids-awareness-day?mbid=social_twitter\">W Magazine<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amfar.org\/\">amfAR<\/a>, Blanco looks back on her own diagnosis five years ago, and how being HIV positive has not defined her. Watch her narrate a scene depicting herself in a toxic relationship that she can&#8217;t seem to break free from. <em>Hideaway, from Mykki Blanco&#8217;s latest album Mykki, is out now on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/mykki\/id1133947435\">iTunes<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mykki Blanco:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Today is National Youth HIV &amp; AIDS Awareness Day. As an artist living healthily today with HIV, I feel blessed that you all as fans, supporters and friends have continued to encourage me and enjoy my work and the music I create without judging me for my status and recognizing it does not define who I am as a person or an artist.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RM7C_NRDx74\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queer artist Mykki Blanco confronts the stigma that HIV positive people deal with in new visual Hideaway. Released in observance of\u00a0National Youth HIV &amp; AIDS Awareness Day, in collaboration with W Magazine\u00a0and amfAR, Blanco looks back on her own diagnosis five years ago, and how being HIV positive has not defined her. Watch her narrate [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[7239,3630,7238,7237,625,1938,7240,58,2185,1249],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40829"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40829"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40832,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40829\/revisions\/40832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}