Montgomery County Event Highlights Black Women’s Sexual Health for World AIDS Day

Silver Spring, MDLocal News

Montgomery County is set to observe World AIDS Day on December 3 with an event dedicated to enhancing the sexual health of Black women. The gathering will include a complimentary breakfast, followed by informative workshops focused on critical health issues. These workshops aim to raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by Black women regarding sexual health and HIV prevention. By targeting this demographic, the event seeks to combat health disparities that disproportionately affect Black communities. The Silver Spring Civic Building will serve as the venue for this crucial initiative, promoting community involvement and education.

Health experts will likely share valuable insights and resources, equipping attendees with knowledge to make informed health decisions. This event highlights the need for ongoing dialogue and education surrounding sexual health, particularly in marginalized communities. Ultimately, it represents a significant step towards fostering a more informed and healthier population.

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