‘I told him I’m HIV positive but he slept with me’ – Lady seeks compensation from church elder

A woman has reportedly approached a church elder seeking compensation after alleging that she disclosed her HIV-positive status to him before they had sexual intercourse, but he proceeded with the encounter.

According to the woman’s account, she informed the church elder about her health status before the sexual encounter. Despite being aware of the information, she alleges that the man went ahead with the sexual relationship.

“I told him I’m HIV positive but he slept with me,” the woman said while explaining the circumstances surrounding her complaint.

The allegation has raised questions about informed consent, personal responsibility and the importance of honest communication in sexual relationships. It has also drawn attention to the additional responsibilities that may arise when individuals are made aware of another person’s medical status before engaging in sexual activity.

The woman is reportedly seeking compensation from the church elder over the incident. The basis and amount of the compensation being requested, as well as the response of the church elder, would need to be established through further information from the parties involved.

The case also highlights the importance of accurate information about HIV transmission and prevention. HIV can be managed effectively with appropriate treatment, and people living with the virus who maintain an undetectable viral load do not transmit HIV through sex. Preventive measures and medical guidance can further reduce transmission risks.

However, the specific circumstances of the reported encounter, including whether any protective measures were used and the parties’ respective medical circumstances, have not been fully established.

The allegation remains a claim until it is examined by the relevant authorities or resolved through an appropriate legal process. Both parties would have an opportunity to present their accounts and any supporting evidence.

The case has nevertheless sparked discussion about disclosure, consent, responsibility and the need for people to make informed decisions about sexual health.

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