Tatiana Bukhtoyarova
Location: Athens, GR
Age: 29
Ethnicity: White
Height: 5′ 5”
Weight: 125 lbs.
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Blonde
Gender: Female
Preference: Straight
Honesty: Has failed to inform someone prior to exposure
In 2012, Tatiana Bukhtoyarova reportedly faced legal issues after testing positive for HIV while working in a brothel in Athens, Greece. Allegedly born in Russia on September 9, 1990, she was living in Galatsi, Greece at the time of her arrest. Bukhtoyarova was accused of engaging in prostitution and intentionally putting others at risk due to her HIV status, prompting intervention from local authorities.
Following her arrest, it was reported that the Athens Police and the Greek Center for Disease Control and Prevention disseminated her personal information to the media, ostensibly as a measure to alert those who may have been exposed to her. This action allegedly led to over 600 men seeking testing to determine their health status. While some public health advocates supported the decision for transparency in notifying individuals potentially at risk, others criticized the authorities for violating Bukhtoyarova’s privacy rights by making her information public. The situation highlights the complex interplay between public health concerns and personal privacy, bringing forward differing opinions on the best course of action in such cases.