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Social, economic, legal and political issues that may affect the lives of people living with HIV, including stigma, discrimination, criminalisation, travel and insurance.

Low & theoretical transmission risks

Australia: HIV experts fear 'spitting laws' being misused by police

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SBS
23 September 2019
People & personal stories

Queer Eye's Jonathan Van Ness says he's HIV positive

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BBC News
23 September 2019
Employment

Appeals court asked to halt discharge of Airmen with HIV

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Associated Press
19 September 2019
People & personal stories

Book reconsiders pioneering gay reporter Randy Shilts

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Bay Area Reporter
19 September 2019
Discrimination & the law

Tattoo Studios Are Stopping HIV Positive People From Using Their Services

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VICE
19 September 2019
Sex workers

Sex workers in Malawi deal with HIV, contraception and violence

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BBC News
18 September 2019
Telling people you have HIV

A journalist told Gareth Thomas’ parents about his HIV status before he did: ‘I can never take that moment back’

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PinkNews
18 September 2019
Combatting stigma

Gareth Thomas' HIV Announcement Can Help End The Stigma So Many Of Us Live With

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HuffPost
17 September 2019
Activism & civil society

A Movement for Cure, One Advocate at a Time

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AVAC
17 September 2019
History of HIV & AIDS

In 1995, There Was No AIDS Conference -- Here's What Happened in 1994

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MedPage Today
17 September 2019
Combatting stigma

Ex-Wales rugby captain Gareth Thomas reveals he has HIV

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BBC
14 September 2019
Harm reduction

The Empowering and Dangerous Work of Harm Reduction in Afghanistan

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Filter
12 September 2019
HIV & criminal law

Canada: Recommendations on changes to HIV criminalization don’t go far enough

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The Conversation
9 September 2019
Women

Gender Inequality Is Hurdle in Fight Against AIDS, $14 Billion Fund Says

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Bloomberg
9 September 2019
HIV in the arts & media

Emily Garside: The upsurge in 'Aids plays' revivals and new work is important for recording history

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The Stage
5 September 2019
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

Sexual violence, HIV, and conflict in South Sudan

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The Lancet (requires free registration)
3 September 2019
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Rethinking the Deferral Period on Blood Donation: A More Tailored Measure than General Deferral on Men Who Have Sex with Men

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O'Neill Institute
2 September 2019
Clinical trials

Animal activists are on the wrong side of the fight against AIDS

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STAT
30 August 2019
Religion & faith

Creating A House of Rainbow for LGBT+ and HIV-Affected People of Faith in the UK, Nigeria, and Beyond

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TheBody
29 August 2019
Side effects

Those Truvada Lawsuit Ads You See Everywhere May Hinder Public Health Efforts

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TheBody
28 August 2019
Dating, relationships & feelings

9 Bad Sex Experiences That HIV-Positive People Face

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TheBody
28 August 2019
Finance & funding

AIDS group official resigns over group's acceptance of drug company funds

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Washington Blade
27 August 2019
Combatting stigma

HIV-positive man sues Royal Canadian Mounted Police for negligence, defamation after sex charges stayed

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CBC
27 August 2019
HIV & criminal law

Living With H.I.V. Isn’t a Crime. Why Is the United States Treating It Like One?

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New York Times
27 August 2019