Showing 419 news articles about Experiences of stigma

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Many people have fears, prejudices or negative attitudes about HIV. Stigma can result in people living with HIV being rejected, gossiped about and excluded from social activities. See also our sections on Combatting stigma and Discrimination and the law.

Experiences of stigma

Gay man refused tattoo because he's HIV-positive

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PinkNews
30 May 2018
Experiences of stigma

When I admitted I was HIV positive, my fellow academics excluded me

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The Guardian
25 May 2018
Experiences of stigma

HIV stigma – the end is nowhere in sight

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The Hippocratic Post
15 May 2018
Experiences of stigma

Fifth of Scots think HIV is spread by kissing

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The Scotsman
8 May 2018
HIV & criminal law

Misinformation is the real culprit in British Columbia HIV case

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Xtra
8 May 2018
HIV & criminal law

B.C. man accused of failing to disclose HIV-positive status says police launched ‘smear campaign’

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Terrace Standard
2 May 2018
People who inject drugs

With Glasgow Facing an HIV Crisis, the Media Need to Stop Stigmatising Drug Users

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A Thousand Flowers (blog)
2 May 2018
Telling people you have HIV

Eight HIV-Positive Folks Talk (Anonymously) About Why They Stay in the HIV Closet

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The Body
27 April 2018
Experiences of stigma

HIV stigma summed up in one cruel Grindr message

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Gay Star News
3 April 2018
Experiences of stigma

Why are there still so many AIDS-related deaths?

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Poz
3 April 2018
Epidemiology & behaviour

How Social Conservatism Fueled Russia's HIV Epidemic

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Politico
26 February 2018
Experiences of stigma

Strong link found between gay-related stigma and HIV prevalence in Nigeria

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AVERT
23 February 2018
Women

Dr Nneka Nwokolo: Put the power in your hands

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TEDxEuston / YouTube
20 February 2018
Combatting stigma

Do you still reject someone just because they have HIV?

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Gay Star News
15 February 2018
Experiences of stigma

Romania: protesters interrupt screening of movie about AIDS

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Washington post
6 February 2018
Experiences of stigma

“Loathsome” Reason a Model Can Sue After Her Image Appeared in HIV Ads

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Poz
22 January 2018
History of HIV & AIDS

Did the AIDS Panic Make Trump Afraid of Haitians?

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Politico
16 January 2018
Experiences of stigma

How Many People in Haiti Have AIDS? Trump's Alleged Insult Immigrant Insult Doesn't Reflect Facts

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Newsweek
26 December 2017
HIV & criminal law

When HIV is criminalized: Rosemary Namubiru, nurse living with HIV

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International AIDS Society
8 December 2017
Conception

People Living with HIV Can Safely Choose Parenthood

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Poz
1 December 2017
Low & theoretical transmission risks

Avon and Somerset police branded ‘disgusting’ for HIV ‘misinformation’ over spit hoods

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Bristol Post
21 November 2017
HIV & criminal law

Police accused of exaggerating risks of HIV to introduce spit guards

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The Guardian
20 November 2017
History of HIV & AIDS

A preoccupation with “patient zero” stimulated, but may also have stymied, early efforts to understand AIDS

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Science
20 November 2017
Tuberculosis & HIV

Stigma surrounding tuberculosis keeps patients from services, worsens health risks, but remains largely unmeasured, unaddressed

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Science Speaks
20 November 2017