Hydeia Broadbent, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist who was born with the virus and became a leading voice in raising awareness about AIDS, has passed away at the age of 39 in Las Vegas. Broadbent, known for her appearances on national television programs like 'Oprah' and 'A Conversation with Magic Johnson,' was praised for her bravery and impact in educating millions about HIV/AIDS. Magic Johnson and various public figures expressed their sorrow over her death, highlighting her significant contributions to breaking stigmas and changing attitudes towards the disease.
Hydeia Broadbent, the HIV/AIDS activist known for her inspirational talks to reduce the stigma surrounding the virus she was born with, has died. https://t.co/XKesKOC1CE
A prominent HIV/AIDS activist known for her inspirational talks in the 1990s as a young child to reduce the stigma surrounding the virus she was born with has died. https://t.co/8WBK4Okv8G
Hydeia Broadbent, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist known for her inspirational talks in the 1990s as a young child to reduce the stigma surrounding the virus she was born with, has died. She was 39. https://t.co/EOFOdiMVDV
Hydeia Broadbent, who was born with H.I.V. and as a child became a leading voice in raising awareness about the virus and AIDS, has died at 39. https://t.co/XmkV8pglVu
Magic Johnson was among those honoring her: “Thanks to Hydeia, millions were educated, stigmas were broken, and attitudes about HIV/AIDs were changed.”https://t.co/JHONULMFxv
This video of a 6 year old Hydeia Broadbent telling Magic Johnson that, living with HIV, she wanted people to know “we’re just normal people” is so heartbreaking. Hydeia died this week at age 39. https://t.co/PiqOQ4if1M
A Las Vegas woman who began receiving national attention as a child for her HIV/AIDS activism has died. #8NN https://t.co/UMwBiGTU2D
I'm very sad to learn that Hydeia Broadbent, who was born with HIV and was a prominent HIV activist, has died. She was 39. I had the pleasure of interviewing her 15 years ago, when she was a spirited young adult. No cause of death has been given. https://t.co/pGWzOcDk0X
Las Vegas local and prominent HIV/AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent has died. She was 39. https://t.co/qJtemZMLA3
Hydeia Broadbent, a Las Vegas native and HIV/AIDS activist, died Tuesday at age 39. https://t.co/GW7vfYK4Zt
Hydeia Broadbent, who was born with HIV and became a prominent campaigner fighting against the stigma and ignorance surrounding the virus and AIDS, died on Tuesday. https://t.co/hsjQEd96h8
Little girl who shot to global fame after making Oprah cry by revealing she'd been born with AIDS dies https://t.co/G8zsNb3IbX https://t.co/pv1K4CG3qg
Hydeia Broadbent was a remarkable HIV/AIDS activist, an inspiration to millions, and I am proud to call her my Soror. Her legacy and commitment to a better world will last for generations to come. I offer my most heartfelt condolences to her family during this difficult time. https://t.co/rnjjIdpqmJ
Prominent HIV/AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent has died at the age of 39 after living with the disease since childhood 🔗 Read more https://t.co/YlXInals3n
Hydeia Broadbent was born HIV+ and abandoned at a hospital. She went on to be a huge inspiration for people like my best friend, Steve, who was also living with the disease. Gone far too soon. #RIPHydeia https://t.co/ZMweAjj4Xp
Hydeia Broadbent, who was born with H.I.V. and as a child became a leading voice in raising awareness about the virus and AIDS, died on Tuesday at her home in Las Vegas. She was 39. https://t.co/QfOVi58nem
Hydeia Broadbent, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist who entered the limelight as a child with the virus in the late 1980s, has died at age 39, her father says. https://t.co/VRZ8O62g4s
Las Vegas grieves the loss of renowned HIV/AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent https://t.co/IsT3OoHXYQ
I’m devastated to hear about the passing of an incredible young woman, activist and hero Hydeia Broadbent. In 1992, I did a Nickelodeon special called “A Conversation with Magic”, and 7-year-old Hydeia and I made an incredible impact. Hydeia changed the world with her bravery,… https://t.co/cwiohZTwbF
"With great sadness, I must inform you all that our beloved friend, mentor, and daughter Hydeia, passed away today after living with Aids since birth," the father of AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent wrote om social media. https://t.co/luK8nGx78D
You may remember Hydeia Broadbent from her appearance on the Oprah Winfrey show and in "A Conversation with Magic Johnson" on Nickelodeon, where they discussed AIDS. https://t.co/j48CGjTL58
I’m saddened to hear of the passing of Hydeia Broadbent, an HIV/AIDS activist from Las Vegas. She pushed through hardship from the moment she was born and all through her life, using her experiences to help others. My thoughts are with her loved ones during this time. https://t.co/Wd9mnCw8vE
By age six, Hydeia Broadbent was speaking publicly about having AIDS, telling her story on a number of national television programs including "Oprah." https://t.co/j48CGjTL58
HIV/AIDS activist, educator, and survivor Hydeia Broadbent has died, according to her father. She was 39 https://t.co/ADrQXqSLTF https://t.co/LlIbHD6BMG
RIP 🕊️ HIV/AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent. Never forget seeing her on the Oprah show that day talking bout it. Doctors said she wouldn’t make it beyond 5yrs old. Rest with the angels 👼🏾 https://t.co/YJAw9UZk6e