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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Experiences of stigma

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

Skin Vs. Needle: IV Drug Use, Scars & Healing

Editor's pick
Talking Drugs
16 January 2015
PrEP

My Gonorrhea Nostalgia

Editor's pick
My Fabulous Disease
14 January 2015
Experiences of stigma

Four Laws That Are Devastating Public Health in Uganda

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Open Society Foundation
17 December 2014
PrEP

PrEP and sex shaming

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GMFA
9 December 2014
Experiences of stigma

Rosemary Namubiru is free: A case of reckless, negligent reporting continues

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Science Speaks
3 December 2014
Epidemiology & behaviour

Highest global rise in HIV and AIDS reported in Middle East

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Middle East Eye
3 December 2014
HIV & criminal law

Uganda: ‘HIV nurse’ Rosemary Namubiru loses appeal, released from prison after almost a year

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HIV Justice Network
28 November 2014
Experiences of stigma

Yemen: HIV Patients Denied Health Care

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Human Rights Watch
4 November 2014
Bad science & bogus treatments

Pat Robertson, Medical Expert: 'The Towels Might Have AIDS'

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Poz
31 October 2014
Experiences of stigma

New Zealand: Survey shows HIV stigma remains rife

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Gay NZ
31 October 2014
Activism & civil society

Acting Up for Ebola: International HIV Activists Launch Solidarity Call

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The Body
27 October 2014
History of HIV & AIDS

In Ebola fear, a familiar whiff of paranoia

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Washington Post
16 October 2014
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

Farage's "people of quality"

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Beyond Positive
16 October 2014
Combatting stigma

HIV stigma starts young, but can be corrected, African schoolchildren's study shows

News
15 October 2014
Experiences of stigma

HIV-related stigma has increased in Uganda despite treatment roll-out

News
8 October 2014
HIV & criminal law

While Rosemary Namubiru awaits appeal hearing, Uganda’s HIV response, healthworkers living in Uganda with HIV face questionable future

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Science Speaks
1 October 2014
Transmission & prevention

Gay and Bisexual Men See HIV as the Top Health Issue Facing Their Community, But Majorities Are Not Personally Worried About Getting Infected & Not Getting Tested Regularly

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Kaiser Family Foundation press release
29 September 2014
Employment

The Greek Military Is Laying Off HIV-Positive Soldiers

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Vice
23 September 2014
PEP

What to Do When a Patient Admits an H.I.V. Phobia

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New York Times
16 September 2014
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Pregnant women need more support on looking after their own health after childbirth – could help retention in Option B+ programmes

News
10 September 2014
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Zambia: PMTCT Real Life Story

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Times of Zambia
21 August 2014
Economic & social inequality

Globally, 1 in 12 MSM have been arrested for same-sex behaviour

News
23 July 2014
HIV prevention policy

The changing tide in Uganda's HIV control

Editor's pick
The Lancet Infectious Diseases (free registration required)
23 June 2014
HIV & criminal law

Uganda takes “another step backward” with HIV bill

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The Lancet
6 June 2014