Her website, remainingrachel.com, tells a personal story of teen pregnancy, familial rejection, and secrecy, while attempting to offer answers and support to others with the disease. She posts blogs daily, as well as answers questions posed by readers. Her blog posts deal mostly with her daily life with AIDS, while she answers all kinds of questions ranging from "I've been diagnosed, what now?" to "Should I use a condom?" However, she refuses to answer the big one: How she contracted the disease. Fairchild also does work for our local Health and Human Services office on a contractual basis, including seminars on STDs and their prevention, passing out condoms and doling out advice on sexual health. In addition to her work, she is also active in the Parent Teacher Association at Serendipity Elementary, where her daughter attends school. Rachel sat in the cheaply upholstered seat in the principal's office, face burning in mortification. "Ms. Fairchild, we want to thank you for coming to visit us this afternoon.
