The beauty queen of the universe – Pia Wurtzbach knows how to spread awareness among masses in every right way. The reigning Miss Universe doesn’t shy away from showing off her sexy and trimmed body on social media, and she is not someone to do it just for the heck of it. There is a reason behind that too. Are you think what could be the reason?

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Last week, the Pinoy beauty attracted fans and followers when she updated a picture on Instagram in black swimsuit – and all for her dedication to HIV/AIDS awareness. Pia captioned the picture as...

Pia Wurtzbach’s innovative way of spreading awareness on HIV/AIDS 

“NOW that I have your attention, do you know your status yet? Cos I know mine. Not your relationship status, silly! I meant HIV status.”

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Ever since the beauty queen was crowned as Miss Universe, Pia has been gaining worldwide attention for working out her responsibilities and advocacies adequately. Pia has been successfully spreading knowledge about the disease in every possible way. Last June, she went to the Apicha Community Health Center (Apicha CHC) in New York City to have herself tested for HIV/AIDS. While she didn’t reveal her results to public, she did question her fans in a way that made people think about it...

 “What if I say 'positive'? Are you going to be disgusted? Does that mean I'm a horrible person? Hmmm. That's where the discrimination comes in. My point is: Know your status. My question was 'Do you know your status' and not 'What's your status?' There's a difference.”, said Pia Wurtzbach.

In one of her interviews, Pia also said that she wants to use the attention she had receive as Miss Universe to direct people towards important issues like HIV/AIDS cases. She wants to break the taboos regarding the disease.

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