Sofía* has been through unimaginable trauma in her 27 years, but one of the stories that, in the retelling, fills her face with the greatest bitterness is about a pen. To be specific: it’s about a pen she wasn’t allowed to use. “Since I’m a foreigner, I didn’t have my papers, and I had to … Continue reading HIV in Costa Rica, part 1: Forty years on, still battling misinformation