Matthew Rose
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Matthew Rose is a HIV/AIDS advocate specializing in HIV biomedical research advocacy. He was also a founding member of the Young Black Gay Men's Leadership Initiative, a national movement of young Black men addressing issues disproportionately affecting their peers.