Prince Harry has said that his late mother’s work fighting HIV is “unfinished” business that he feels “obligated to try and continue.”
Harry made the comments to launch a weeklong national testing drive in the U.K., in a video chat with Welsh rugby player Gareth Thomas, the first professional British rugby player to publicly come out as gay and who revealed his own HIV-positive diagnosis in 2src19.
Harry said he was passionate about advocating for HIV testing because it helped break down stigma about the disease.
Harry said: “Once you get to meet people and you see the suffering around the world, I certainly can’t turn my back on that.
“Then add in the fact that my mom’s work was unfinished, I feel obligated to try and continue that as much as possible.”
Speaking of Princess Diana’s taboo-defying reachout to people
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