December 1st is World AIDS Awareness Day. Did you know that 1 in 4 new HIV/AIDS cases are women? And according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Latinas are 4 times more likely to have HIV/AIDS than non-Hispanic white women. These statistics are proof that we need to continue to educate one another about this epidemic. Here are 10 Latino celebrities who are bringing awareness to the AIDS crisis:

Linda Perry has been buzzing this week after news broke that she's engaged to The Talk co-host Sara Gilbert are officially engaged! The Brazilian songwriter planned a musical picnic to pop the question.

Project Runway All-Star and designer Mondo Guerra has championed HIV awareness ever since season eight of the show, when he went public with his HIV positive status. We chatted with the Mexican-American designer about his new campaign, season 10 of Project Runway and what Heidi Klum is really like off-camera. 

Tell us a bit about your HIV-awareness campaign - what's the message?

Project Runway All Stars contestant Mondo Guerra dedicates his design work to his friends and family every time his garments hit the runway. This talented Mexican-American fashion designer also knows that love keeps him grounded. Guerra spoke to Latina.com exclusively about returning to the show after being the runner-up and how love got him through it all.