Charlie Sheen s girlfriend isn t afraid he is HIV-positive

Los Angeles June 11 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheens new girlfriend Julia Stambler is not afraid of the fact that her beau is HIV-positive.

According to sources Stambler wants to spread the word that their relationship is a buzzkill reports tmz.com.

Julia and Charlie believe there are surefire ways to avoid contracting the virus -- anti-viral medicines and of course protection said a source.

Sheen has said his HIV-levels are undetectable and Stambler says that gives her even more reassurance.

Julia is hurt that many of her friends are warning her to stay clear of Charlie because of his being HIV-positive and she thinks they re ignorant and living in the fearful past. She also thinks it s a terrible message to send to people who are HIV-positive the source added.

Sheen s former wife Brooke Mueller introduced him to Stambler and she is said to be happy with their relationship.

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