“I decided, and I knew my purpose for building this organization when I was diagnosed in 2005. I was treated very unfairly at the Department of Health because I came in, and I had insurance, but it did not cover my medication. I had to fight in order for me to get my medication. I had to make sure that I could advocate for myself, and what I thought was that if I could, if I could advocate for myself, what about those who could not?”